October 2012

2nd Annual Next Generation Sequencing Asia Congress 2012

Event dates: 1 - 2 October 2012
Event summary: The 2nd Annual Next Generation Sequencing Asia Congress is to be held on the 1st and 2nd of October in Singapore. Over the 2 days, the conference will provide an overview of the current options of n
Event Venue: Novotel Clarke Quay Singapore, Singapore, Singapore

International Conference on Tissue Science and Engineering

Event dates: 1 - 3 October 2012
Event summary: OMICS Group invites all the participants across the globe to attend the International Conference on Tissue Science and Engineering to be held during October 1-3, 2012, DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago-N
Event Venue: DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago-North Shore, Chicago, 60077, United States

International Conference and Exhibition on Emerging Cell Therapies

Event dates: 1 - 3 October 2012
Event summary: Cell Therapy-2012 is a remarkable event which brings together a unique and International mix of large and medium Biomedicine, Molecular Cell Biology and Regenerative medicine, leading Universities a
Event Venue: DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago-North Shore, United States

Adventures with Ynamides

Event dates: 1 October 2012
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Event Venue: Cardiff University, School of Chemistry, Cardiff, CF10 3AT, United Kingdom

Reading Careers Hub

Event dates: 1 - 3 October 2012
Event summary: Whether you are actively job seeking or just reviewing your options, an appointment with the ŷ��AV’s Careers Consultant at your forthcoming local One to One careers hub offers the opportunity to discu
Event Venue: Crowne Plaza, Reading, RG1 8BD, United Kingdom

Chemical Engineering for Scientists

Event dates: 1 - 5 October 2012
Event summary: A professional development course presenting the principles and general philosophy of chemical engineering to chemists and scientists working in the chemical and process industries. The course aims
Event Venue: Marriott Hollins Hall Hotel, Shipley, United Kingdom

3rd Annual “Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells: Production and Utility in Regenerative Medicine

Event dates: 2 October 2012
Event summary: This 3rd Annual event will review the drawbacks and advantages of hIPSCs for diverse types of clinical applications.
Event Venue: The Stevenage Bioscience Catalyst, Stevenage, SG1 2FX, United Kingdom

The Beauty of Galaxies

Event dates: 2 October 2012
Event summary: A magnificent Tour of the Galaxies with images fom the latest space telescopes.
Event Venue: University of Central Lancashire, Preston, United Kingdom

Chemistry for the Terrified

Event dates: 2 October 2012
Event summary:
Event Venue: University of Gloucestershire, Cheltenham, GL50 2RH, United Kingdom

Fireworks

Event dates: 2 October 2012
Event summary: A pyrotechnical extravaganza of colour, light and sound, bangs, whistles, explosions and sparks. Lecture for Sixth Form students
Event Venue: University of Birmingham, Birmingham, B15 2TT, United Kingdom

QP Course - Pharmaceutical Microbiology (Additional Knowledge)

Event dates: 2 - 3 October 2012
Event summary: Microbiological contamination of products and processes is a key concern of the industry and its regulators. Completing this module will give you an understanding of the significance of bacteria, ye
Event Venue: RSSL Pharma Training, Reading, RG6 6BZ, United Kingdom

Look at What Chemistry Has Done For Me - Edinburgh

Event dates: 2 October 2012
Event summary: This is a ChemNet event for students aged 14-18. There will be talks from people who use chemistry in their job. A networking session with the speakers The event offers you an excellent opportu
Event Venue: George Watsons' College, Edinburgh, EH10 5EG, United Kingdom

The Legacy of Rachel Carson

Event dates: 2 October 2012
Event summary: The ŷ��AV and the Institution of Environmental Sciences are pleased to announce a scientific meeting to discuss the legacy of Rachel Carson in the 50th year since publication of
Event Venue: ŷ��AV, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom

ŷ��AV-ACS Joint Symposia at SCIX 2012

Event dates: 2 October 2012
Event summary: The first joint ŷ��AV-ACS Symposia took place during the SCIX 2012 conference, which took place in Kansas City, MO, USA.
Event Venue: Sheraton Kansas City Hotel , Kansas City, 64108, United States

Stem Cells Forum: Working Towards Clinical Application

Event dates: 3 October 2012
Event summary: This event is discussion forum, focused on clinical applications of stem cell therapy. The aim is to offer participants a chance to explore aspects with the experts during round table and one-to one
Event Venue: The Penridge Suite, London, N11 1NL, United Kingdom

BASF - Science in Action / Industry visit

Event dates: 3 October 2012
Event summary: This is a ChemNet event for 16-18 year old students. See science in action at BASF, the chemical company. BASF began manufacturing at the Bradford site over 50 years ago and today boasts one of the
Event Venue: BASF Performance Products plc., Bradford, BD12 OJZ, United Kingdom

Third International Symposium on Green Chemistry for Environment, Health and Development

Event dates: 3 - 5 October 2012
Event summary: The symposium goal is to bring scientists from various areas together to present and discuss topics on Green Chemistry for a better environment and a healthier life.
Event Venue: Skiathos Palace Hotel, Koukounaries, Skiathos island, Greece

The DMDG Large Molecules Training Course

Event dates: 3 - 5 October 2012
Event summary: Target Audience: People with a general interest in large molecules, or who work within this area but want to expand their knowledge of the field, particularly relating to analytical methodologies.
Event Venue: Burleigh Court, Loughborough, United Kingdom

Ennerdale Treatment Works Visit

Event dates: 4 October 2012
Event summary: Join us to see how the high water quality of Ennerdale is maintained day in day out.
Event Venue: Ennerdale Treatment Works, Ennerdale Lake, United Kingdom

Beverley Ghost Walk

Event dates: 4 October 2012
Event summary: 2 hour walk around Beverley highlighting the town's history, chilling tales and gruesome goings-on
Event Venue: Meet outside the Royal Standard Inn, Beverley, HU17 8DL, United Kingdom

Top of the Bench (Regional Heat)

Event dates: 4 October 2012
Event summary: The Top of the Bench competition is a national chemistry competition run by the ŷ��AV for 14–16 year old students. This event presents an opportunity for gifted and talented stu
Event Venue: Portsmouth Grammar School, Portsmouth, PO1 2LN, United Kingdom

3rd Annual “Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells: Production and Utility in Regenerative Medicine

Event dates: 4 October 2012
Event summary: This 3rd Annual event will review the drawback and advantages of hIPSCs for diverse type of clinical applications.
Event Venue: The Penridge Suite, London, N11 1NL, United Kingdom

Manufacturing Sterile Products

Event dates: 4 October 2012
Event summary: This course provides an extensive introduction to the regulatory requirements governing pharmaceutical clean room operation, and details the aseptic filling and terminal sterilisation methods for p
Event Venue: RSSL Pharma Training, Reading, RG6 6BZ, United Kingdom

Good Distribution Practice

Event dates: 4 October 2012
Event summary: This intensive 1-day course is intended to evaluate Good Distribution Practice (GDP) as required by Directive 2001/83/EC, Directive 2004/27/EC, EU Guidelines on Good Distribution of Medicinal Produc
Event Venue: RSSL Pharma Training, Reading, RG6 6BZ, United Kingdom

Wild West Wines

Event dates: 5 October 2012
Event summary: The latest in the series of talks on wines from around the world with accompanying samples and food to match.
Event Venue: Royal Hotel, Bridge of Allan, FK9 4HG, United Kingdom

Insufficiency - a play by Carl Djerassi

Event dates: 6 October 2012
Event summary: This is a ChemNet Plus event for students aged 16-18. We have 20 student tickets available for ChemNet Plus members to attend a special matinee of a new play by Carl Djerassi called Insufficency, p
Event Venue: Riverside Studios, London, United Kingdom

Emigrate to Australia Coventry Event

Event dates: 6 October 2012
Event summary: If you are considering emigrating to Australia, Thames Migration (Specialist UK based, Australian Visa Company) will be providing FREE Visa Evaluations and Personal Consultations on Saturday 6th Oct
Event Venue: Hilton Hotel, Coventry, CV2 2ST, United Kingdom

Canal Boat Trip

Event dates: 6 October 2012
Event summary: ŷ��AV Birmingham and West Midlands local section are hosting a social afternoon for ŷ��AV Members of Birmingham and West Midlands Region. Guests can expect a 3 hour cruise on the Birmingham Canal leavi
Event Venue: Brindley Place (Canal, ICC side), Birmingham, B1 2JF, United Kingdom

EMBO|EMBL Symposium - The Complex Life of mRNA

Event dates: 7 - 10 October 2012
Event summary: Before the genetic information stored in the DNA can be used to direct cell growth and metabolism it has to be transferred into RNA. Messenger RNAs (mRNAs) are key components in the transmission of
Event Venue: EMBL Advanced Training Centre, Heidelberg, 69117, Germany

BioProcess International Conference & Exhibition

Event dates: 7 - 12 October 2012
Event summary: Join over 1200 attendees and learn, interact and exchange ideas with the industry's best scientists, engineers, and executives. 150 presentations extensively cover the full spectrum of bioprocessin
Event Venue: Rhode Island Convention, Providence, Rhode Island, United States

Green Solvents for Synthesis

Event dates: 7 - 10 October 2012
Event summary: "Green Solvents - Advanced Concepts for Solution Phase Chemistry and Processes" is the 2012 event of the biennial conference series "Green Solvents.”
Event Venue: UNESCO World Heritage Rhine Valley, Boppard, Germany

ISEGTropiC

Event dates: 7 - 10 October 2012
Event summary: The Organizing Committee of the International Symposium on Environmental Geochemistry in the Tropical Countries is proud to announce the 5th version of the event, taking place once again at the deli
Event Venue: Buzios, Brazil

Agilent GC-MS Operator 3-day course

Event dates: 8 - 10 October 2012
Event summary: This three-day course is designed to complement the installation of the Agilent GC-MS, providing training on the operation of the Agilent 5973 and 5975 Mass Spectrometers and MSD Chemstation softwar
Event Venue: The Open University, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

Aboveground-Belowground Interactions: Technologies and New Approaches

Event dates: 8 - 10 October 2012
Event summary: The Biochemical Society, the Society for Experimental Biology and the British Ecological Society are delighted to announce their second joint scientific conference. This collaborative event is
Event Venue: Charles Darwin House, London, WC1N 2JU, United Kingdom

Nanostructure Simulations from Large-Scale Density Functional Theory Calculations with Thousands of Atoms

Event dates: 8 October 2012
Event summary:
Event Venue: Cardiff University, School of Chemistry, Cardiff, CF10 3AT, United Kingdom

Section Social

Event dates: 8 October 2012
Event summary: Mixer meeting with Buffet
Event Venue: University of Huddersfield, Huddersfield, HD13DH, United Kingdom

Water Analysis Tour

Event dates: 9 October 2012
Event summary: Guest speakers and experienced application and product specialists will discuss main improvements in detection of various classes of chemical contaminants
Event Venue: Coventry Transport Museum, Coventry, CV1 1JD, United Kingdom

ŷ��AV/ERDF Lecture at Bangor University with Dr Ed Lester

Event dates: 9 October 2012
Event summary: The use of continuous hydrothermal synthesis to produce formulated nanomaterials
Event Venue: Bangor University, Bangor, LL57 2UW, United Kingdom

Flow Technologies in Bioscience

Event dates: 9 October 2012
Event summary: A multi-disciplinary gathering to showcase & discuss the use of new and emerging flow technologies in drug discovery.
Event Venue: Labstract Ltd, Stevenage, SG1 2FX, United Kingdom

External Auditing

Event dates: 9 - 10 October 2012
Event summary: It is a regulatory requirement for organisations to audit active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) manufacturers, suppliers of key excipients and packaging materials, and contracted-out laboratory ser
Event Venue: RSSL Pharma Training, Reading, RG6 6BZ, United Kingdom

Stepwise Introduction to 'Practical' HPLC Part 1

Event dates: 9 October 2012
Event summary: If you are or are going to be involved in HPLC in a practical hands on capacity, this 2 part course is for you. Learn ways to make your chromatography easier & more efficient.
Event Venue: Holywell Park, Loughborough University, Loughborough, LE11 3TD, United Kingdom

Chemical Development & Scale-Up in the Fine Chemical and Pharmaceutical Industries

Event dates: 9 - 11 October 2012
Event summary: This three-day course, written and presented by highly experienced process chemists from the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industry, provides a comprehensive overview of this fascinating and impo
Event Venue: Barcelona, Spain

Formulation Strategies for Protein Therapeutics

Event dates: 9 - 11 October 2012
Event summary: IBC's 12th annual Formulation Strategies for Protein Therapeutics is a must-attend conference for the global community of formulation, delivery and analytical development scientists from biotherapeu
Event Venue: Rhode Island Convention, Providence, Rhode Island, United States

Oncology Clinical Development Congress

Event dates: 10 - 11 October 2012
Event summary: Over 120 Oncology Clinical Trials, Clinical Development, Diagnostics Development, and Translational Research experts from Europe, US and Asia * Over 60 outstanding case studies and presentations * 2
Event Venue: Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington, London, United Kingdom

Eurachem Workshop on Key Challenges in Internal Quality Control

Event dates: 10 - 11 October 2012
Event summary: The Eurachem Education and Training Working Group invites you to participate in an international workshop on internal quality control to be held in Berlin on Wednesday 10 to Thursday 11 October 2012
Event Venue: Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing (BAM), Berlin, 12205, Germany

International Congress of Young Chemists ‘YoungChem2012’

Event dates: 10 - 14 October 2012
Event summary: International Congress of Young Chemists ‘YoungChem2012’ is the 10th edition of a successful event, organized annually by students of Warsaw University of Technology. Members of Scientific Society ‘
Event Venue: Orle Hotel***, 80-001, Poland

HPLC/UHPLC Column Care & Maintenance

Event dates: 10 October 2012
Event summary: This seminar will help you think about how & why you use a column & what effect this has on column lifetime, performance & method reproducibility. Identify common problems & possible solutions.
Event Venue: Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester Airport, Manchester, M90 3RA, United Kingdom

Retired Members' Luncheon

Event dates: 10 October 2012
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Event Venue: King's Head, Dursley, GL11 4BP, United Kingdom

Autumn Evening Meeting - Lets Wrap it up, a Packaging Review

Event dates: 10 October 2012
Event summary: Free of charge meeting, pay bar available, tea and biscuits will be served after the talk. A presentation by Peter Addington from Addington Hendley consultants, on the markets, trends, art and scie
Event Venue: South Lodge Hotel, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 0AR, United Kingdom

Freeze Drying in the Pharmaceutical, Biological and Food industry

Event dates: 10 October 2012
Event summary: This 90-minute session will cover the basics of freeze drying as it relates to the pharmaceutical, biological and food industries. Specifically, this session will highlight using a scientific approa
Event Venue: Online Event, Palo Alto, 94303, United States

Auditing the Microbiology Laboratory

Event dates: 11 October 2012
Event summary: This 90-minute session will focus on the topics a proper microbiology lab audit covers and equip you with the knowledge of how auditors obtain evidence. The webinar will provide auditing tools as we
Event Venue: Online Event, Palo Alto, 94303, United States

Electrochemistry and Health

Event dates: 11 - 12 October 2012
Event summary: Electroanalytical chemistry plays a very important part in diagnostics and wellbeing. The principal example of this is the wide spread use of electrochemical systems which are used by diabetics to
Event Venue: Centre for Health Science, Inverness, IV2 3JH, United Kingdom

Solar Energy Lecture

Event dates: 11 October 2012
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Event Venue: Samuel Lindow Building, Cumbria, CA24 3JY, United Kingdom

ŷ��AV Public Lecture: Our Light Materials - FULLY BOOKED

Event dates: 11 October 2012
Event summary: Prof Howard Colquhoun will highlight the latest research into synthetic materials that are so strong and light they can even be used in the construction of high-performance aircraft.
Event Venue: Chemistry Centre, London, United Kingdom

Sustainable design guide workshop

Event dates: 11 October 2012
Event summary: As pressures from consumers and legislation continue to intensify, sustainability has become a key market driver for innovation, and a genuine opportunity for all kinds of businesses. This worksh
Event Venue: ŷ��AV, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom

Green Energy and Chemicals

Event dates: 11 October 2012
Event summary: A lecture by Professor Iain Donnison, IBERS, Aberystwyth University
Event Venue: Aberystwyth University, Aberystwyth, United Kingdom

Agilent GC-MS Troubleshooting & Maintenance 2-day course

Event dates: 11 - 12 October 2012
Event summary: The objective of this two-day course is to train the operator to perform the maintenance required to ensure the smooth running of the Agilent 6890-5973 and 7890-5975 GC-MS instruments.
Event Venue: The Open University, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

Food Detectives - Some curious cases with a chemical twist

Event dates: 11 October 2012
Event summary: Reading Scientific Services Limited has run an emergency, expert, analytical service for the food (and several other) industry sectors for many years. Over this time they have investigated the weird
Event Venue: University of Cambridge, Cambridge, CB2 1EW, United Kingdom

4th Annual Conference of the Egyptian Society of Diabetic Foot

Event dates: 11 - 12 October 2012
Event summary:
Event Venue: Sonesta Hotel, Cairo, 00202, Egypt

Good Manufacturing Practice in the Laboratory

Event dates: 11 October 2012
Event summary: This course is an adaptation of our standard 1-day GMP course, designed specifically for laboratory staff who have unique, additional requirements laid out in GMP both in the European and USA regula
Event Venue: RSSL Pharma Training, Reading, RG6 6BZ, United Kingdom

Synthesis and Applications of Labelled Compounds

Event dates: 12 October 2012
Event summary: Organic Synthesis using Carbon-14 Synthesis with Stable Isotopes Tritium in ADME Studies New Methodologies in PET Chemistry and Imaging Environmental Fate Studies Novel Synthetic Methods
Event Venue: The Moller Centre, Cambridge, United Kingdom

International Isotope Society, 21st Annual UK Group Symposium

Event dates: 12 October 2012
Event summary: Synthesis and Applications of Labelled Compounds Topics include: Organic Synthesis using Carbon-14, Synthesis with Stable Isotopes, Tritium in ADME Studies, New Methodologies in PET Chemistry and I
Event Venue: The Moller Centre, Cambridge, CB3 0DE, United Kingdom

Weak Protein-Ligand Interactions: New Horizons in Biophysics and Cell Biology

Event dates: 14 - 18 October 2012
Event summary: This meeting will emphasize technological advances and applications in studying weak protein-ligand interactions, using a variety of cutting-edge biophysical, biochemical, and cell biology technique
Event Venue: Beijing Friendship Hotel, Beijing, China

Conference on Coherent Raman Scattering Microscopy (microCARS2012)

Event dates: 14 - 16 October 2012
Event summary: For details, please visit the conference website: http://www.pi3.uni-stuttgart.de/microCARS2012/
Event Venue: Wilhelm-Kempf-Haus, Naurod (near Frankfurt/Main airport), Germany

Basic Essentials of LC & LC-MS, Method Development & Troubleshooting LC & LC-MS Training Course

Event dates: 15 - 19 October 2012
Event summary: Take advantage of this reduced rate 5-day instrument-independent package training course which provides the key essential approaches in performing both LC (emphasis on chromatography) and LC-MS (emp
Event Venue: Krakow, Poland

International Conference on Biothreats and Biodefense

Event dates: 15 - 17 October 2012
Event summary: The conference brings together the researchers and corporate leaders from diverse scientific disciplines along with the policy makers to come up with a holistic approach to combat threats from forms
Event Venue: Los Angeles, CA 91362-7354, United States

Schools & Public Lecture: Global Warming – How can Green Chemistry Help?

Event dates: 15 October 2012
Event summary: Dr Dunn will present a short history of the science behind ‘Global Warming’, including the potential impact of this on disease proliferation. He will then go on to describe the invention of a novel,
Event Venue: University of Greenwich at Medway, Chatham Maritime, ME4 4TB, United Kingdom

Visit to The Workhouse at Southwell

Event dates: 15 October 2012
Event summary: A guided tour of The Old Workhouse in Southwell
Event Venue: The Workhouse, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom

7th Annual Generics Asia Summit

Event dates: 15 - 17 October 2012
Event summary: IBC’s 7th Annual Generics Asia Summit is the longest running conference to bring together the East and West together to discuss strategies in branded generics. As innovators continue honing thei
Event Venue: Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel, Singapore, 169663, Singapore

Immunogenicity for Biopharmaceuticals & Biosimilars Asia 2012

Event dates: 15 - 17 October 2012
Event summary: The inaugural Immunogenicity for Biopharmaceuticals & Biosimilars Asia 2012 is the ONLY event of its kind in the region, researched with and designed for the community of scientists driving progress
Event Venue: Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel, Singapore, 169663, Singapore

HPLC Troubleshooting

Event dates: 15 October 2012
Event summary: Learn to demystify your HPLC instrument. The perplexing & frustrating problems experienced have simple & logical solutions & most are preventable. An extremely practical course.
Event Venue: TBC, Reading, United Kingdom

The challenge of CO2 Reduction: Conversion of Solar Energy to Chemical Energy of Fuels

Event dates: 15 October 2012
Event summary:
Event Venue: Cardiff University, School of Chemistry, Cardiff, CF10 3AT, United Kingdom

Bath Careers Hub

Event dates: 15 - 17 October 2012
Event summary: Whether you are actively job seeking or just reviewing your options, an appointment with the ŷ��AV’s Careers Consultant at your forthcoming local One to One careers hub offers the opportunity to discu
Event Venue: Macdonald Bath Spa Hotel, Bath, BA2 6JF, United Kingdom

International Conference on Forensic Research & Technology

Event dates: 15 - 17 October 2012
Event summary: Forensic Research-2012, a remarkable event that is bound to set new standards in research. This conference would witness new breakthroughs and new strategies in investigation followed by different i
Event Venue: DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago-Northshore,, Chicago, 60077-1314, United States

The 6th International Niigata Sympsoium on Diet and Health

Event dates: 15 - 17 October 2012
Event summary: 'Functions of food and food factors: from farm to kitchen and clinics'
Event Venue: Toki Messe; Niigata Convention Center, Niigata, 950-0078, Japan

The 7th International Conference of the Kenya Chemical Society

Event dates: 15 - 17 October 2012
Event summary: Chemical Sciences as a Vehicle for Achieving Kenya's Vision 2030
Event Venue: Maseno University, Kenya

Decontamination & Dismantling of Nuclear Facilities Seminar

Event dates: 15 - 16 October 2012
Event summary: A two day comprehensive technical seminar designed to take you through the processes of decontamination and dismantling of structures and components. As well as a beneficial introduction for those n
Event Venue: Dexter House, London, United Kingdom

Thinking of Studying Chemistry at University?

Event dates: 15 October 2012
Event summary: There will be short presentations from three Chemistry admissions tutors about different aspects of the admissions process then others will join in online. Following this there will be the opportun
Event Venue: webinar, United Kingdom

ŷ��AV FILM NIGHT: Lorenzo's Oil

Event dates: 16 October 2012
Event summary: Hollywood film and discussion about two parent's personal quest for a cure for their son's rare nerve disease.
Event Venue: Chemistry Centre, London, United Kingdom

ŷ��AV/ERDF Lecture at Bangor University with Dr Paul Evans

Event dates: 16 October 2012
Event summary: Synthesis of Nitrogen-Containing Natural Products
Event Venue: Bangor University, Bangor, LL57 2UW, United Kingdom

Groundwater in the Tuli Basin Southeast Botswana: A Hydrogeological Safari With a Bit of Chemistry to Boot

Event dates: 16 October 2012
Event summary: Colin Smith, ŷ��AV Teesside section Treasurer will give an overview of a groundwater mining project under way in Botswana. The short lecture will be followed by a local section mixer meeting with ref
Event Venue: Teesside University, Middlesbrough, TS1 3BA, United Kingdom

Essex Chemistry at Work

Event dates: 16 - 17 October 2012
Event summary: Chemistry at Work offers school students the opportunity to appreciate the place of chemistry in everyday life and the world of work, with particular emphasis on what is happening in their local are
Event Venue: London Cruise Terminal, Tilbury, Essex, United Kingdom

Market Access World USA 2012

Event dates: 16 - 18 October 2012
Event summary: The most comprehensive pharma market access forum in the US
Event Venue: Revere Hotel, Boston Common, United States

Innovations in Ingredients

Event dates: 16 October 2012
Event summary: Get an update on the latest research into innovative ingredients that will help you address the key global trends dominating the food and drink industry!
Event Venue: Leatherhead Food Research, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 7RY, United Kingdom

Science & Energy Demonstration Lectures for Children (PM)

Event dates: 16 October 2012
Event summary:
Event Venue: University of Wales, Trinity St. David, Ceredigion, SA48 7ED, United Kingdom

ŷ��AV Lecture: Organic nitrogen cycling in UK shelf seas

Event dates: 16 October 2012
Event summary:
Event Venue: Plymouth University, Plymouth, PL4 8AA, United Kingdom

Advanced HPLC Method Development

Event dates: 16 - 17 October 2012
Event summary: Learn a powerful new approach to systemic HPLC method development. This two day course includes a number of interactive workshops that encourage hands on involvement.
Event Venue: TBC, Reading, United Kingdom

Internal Auditing

Event dates: 16 - 17 October 2012
Event summary: This course provides an introduction to the requirements of internal auditing described in the international standard ISO 19011. Frequent opportunities to practice key steps are provided through ro
Event Venue: RSSL Pharma Training, Reading, RG6 6BZ, United Kingdom

A Chemist's Guide to Chemical Engineering

Event dates: 16 - 19 October 2012
Event summary: R&D chemists are often at a disadvantage when working in process research and development because of their lack of knowledge about the basic principles of chemical engineering. Most chemical engi
Event Venue: Budapest, Hungary

Science & Energy Demonstration Lectures for Children (AM)

Event dates: 16 October 2012
Event summary:
Event Venue: University of Wales, Trinity St. David, Ceredigion, SA48 7ED, United Kingdom

Technical Chemistry: from Theory to Praxis

Event dates: 16 - 18 October 2012
Event summary: The conference presents the latest research from the following areas: the environment, mining industry, and prevention of and response to technological disasters. We look forward to fruitful collabo
Event Venue: Institute of Technical Chemistry of Ural Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Perm, 614013, Russian Federation

Market Access World USA 2012

Event dates: 16 - 18 October 2012
Event summary: Market Access World USA will attract a record number of pharma market access thought leaders. This event will provide delegates with the most comprehensive review of US health reform.
Event Venue: Revere Hotel, Boston, MA, 02116, United States

3rd Improving Immunohistochemistry Discussion Forum

Event dates: 17 October 2012
Event summary: This discussion forum focuses on the technique of immunohistochemistry, from DAB to double staining. The invited experts will give short overview presentations on their sub-topics, with the majority
Event Venue: The Penridge Suite, London, N11 1NL, United Kingdom

CANCELLED - Yorkshire Museum - Chemistry, Conservation and Collections

Event dates: 17 October 2012
Event summary: This is a ChemNet event for students aged 16-18. Join curators and learning staff at the Yorkshire Museum to find out why an understanding of chemistry is essential to caring for our internationally
Event Venue: Yorkshire Museum, York, YO1 7FR, United Kingdom

ŷ��AV de Gennes Award Lecture

Event dates: 17 October 2012
Event summary: Soft Matter Chemistry at the Proto-life/Synthetic Biology Interface - Professor Stephen Mann FRS, School of Chemistry, University of Bristol
Event Venue: University of Hull, Hull, United Kingdom

Offshore World Summit 2012

Event dates: 17 - 18 October 2012
Event summary: The Offshore World Summit 2012 attracts senior executives focused on the winning strategies and developing innovative solutions to transform resource potential into producing plays.
Event Venue: Hyatt Regency, Houston, Texas, United States

Drug Delivery and Formulation Summit Asia 2012

Event dates: 17 - 18 October 2012
Event summary: Participate at the World Drug Delivery and Formulation Summit Asia 2012 to explore and profit from Asia’s prospering growth.
Event Venue: The Ritz-Carlton, Millennia, Singapore

EMBO Conference Series: Experimental Approaches to Evolution and Ecology using Yeast

Event dates: 17 - 21 October 2012
Event summary: The intention of this conference series is to explore the concept of using yeast as a model system in evolution and ecology, building on our deep understanding of its physiology and genetics, and ta
Event Venue: EMBL Advanced Training Centre, Heidelberg, 69117, United Kingdom

Science & Energy Demonstration Lectures for Children (PM)

Event dates: 17 October 2012
Event summary:
Event Venue: University of Wales, Trinity St. David, Ceredigion, SA48 7ED, United Kingdom

Science & Energy Demonstration Lectures for Children (AM)

Event dates: 17 October 2012
Event summary:
Event Venue: University of Wales, Trinity St. David, Ceredigion, SA48 7ED, United Kingdom

Eighteenth Annual Daniell Lecture

Event dates: 17 October 2012
Event summary: A lecture for senior school pupils entitled " Magnetic Monopoles & Magnetricity" to be given by Prof. Steve Bramwell, University College London
Event Venue: University College London, London, WC1H 0AJ, United Kingdom

Chemistry for Better Health – White Paper Launch

Event dates: 17 October 2012
Event summary: Launch of the science policy report, Chemical Sciences and Society Summit (CS3). The ‘Chemistry for Better Health’ white paper draws upon the discussions from the third CS3 meeting, and presents an
Event Venue: Chemistry Centre, London, United Kingdom

High Pressure Chemistry and Biology

Event dates: 18 October 2012
Event summary: We will look at how mineral structures and biological samples behave as we good deep inside our own planet and elsewhere in the Universe.
Event Venue: Charterhouse, Godalming, GU7 2DX, United Kingdom

Science & Energy Demonstration Lectures for Children (AM)

Event dates: 18 October 2012
Event summary:
Event Venue: University of Wales, Trinity St. David, Ceredigion, SA48 7ED, United Kingdom

Science & Energy Demonstration Lectures for Children (PM)

Event dates: 18 October 2012
Event summary:
Event Venue: University of Wales, Trinity St. David, Ceredigion, SA48 7ED, United Kingdom

Taste Trends - Ideas and Inspiration for NPD

Event dates: 18 October 2012
Event summary: Taste Trends is a hallmark event from Leatherhead that feeds ideas and inspiration for new taste sensations.
Event Venue: Leatherhead Food Research, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 7RY, United Kingdom

Lecture - The repair of anticancer drug-induced DNA damage: from basic biology to small molecule inhibitors

Event dates: 18 October 2012
Event summary: Lecturer: Peter McHugh (peter.mchugh@imm.ox.ac.uk), Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Oxford University Host: Dr Neil Kad
Event Venue: University of Essex, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3SQ, United Kingdom

Managing GMP Compliance

Event dates: 18 October 2012
Event summary: The revision of Chapter 1 (Quality Management) and Chapter 2 (Personnel) of Part I of the EU guide to GMP to bring it in line with ICH Q10 will mean an increasing regulatory focus on senior manageme
Event Venue: RSSL Pharma Training, Reading, RG6 6BZ, United Kingdom

Report Writing

Event dates: 18 October 2012
Event summary: This course is designed to provide a clear process for writing any report, with or without a template or required outline. The result is the ability to produce a better report and to make far better
Event Venue: RSSL Pharma Training, Reading, RG6 6BZ, United Kingdom

Validating HPLC Methods

Event dates: 18 October 2012
Event summary: NOT FOR NOVICES. If you are or will be developing HPLC methods & have questions about method validation, documentation & regulatory compliance issues, this is the course for you.
Event Venue: TBC, Reading, United Kingdom

The 2nd Annual Future Technologies in Downstream Processing Event

Event dates: 18 October 2012
Event summary: This meeting combines both users and suppliers to provide an insight into how these constraints are being addressed by the industry as a whole.
Event Venue: The Stevenage Bioscience Catalyst, Stevenage, SG1 2FX, United Kingdom

HPLC Method Development

Event dates: 19 October 2012
Event summary: Reveal the important factors involved in reversed-phase separations, how each affects retention & resolution & how to most efficiently & effectively develop RP HPLC methods.
Event Venue: TBC, Bristol, United Kingdom

de Gennes Prize Lecture - Professor Steve Mann

Event dates: 19 October 2012
Event summary: Title: Soft Matter Chemistry at the Proto-life/Synthetic Biology Interface
Event Venue: Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester, M1 5GD, United Kingdom

ChemCareers India

Event dates: 20 October 2012
Event summary: The careers fair with a difference
Event Venue: Institute of Chemical Technology, Maharashtra, ., India

Family Event at Magna Science Adventure

Event dates: 20 October 2012
Event summary: Sheffield and District Local Section are organising a Family Event at Magna on Saturday 20th October 4-7.30pm. This will include full use of Magna, some science demonstrations and a simple buffet
Event Venue: Magna Science Adventure Park, Rotherham, S60 1DX, United Kingdom

COPD: Noel Therapeutics and Management Strategies

Event dates: 22 - 23 October 2012
Event summary: This event will provide a comprehensive overview of successful clinical trial design and exacerbation management methods
Event Venue: Copthorne Tara Hotel, London, W8 5SR, United Kingdom

10 Tips for Submitting Human Subjects Protocols

Event dates: 22 October 2012
Event summary: This webinar will provide tips on simple steps that may be taken by the investigator/research team in preparing his/her submission making it more IRB ready and therefore receiving less contingencies
Event Venue: Online Event, Palo Alto, 94303, United States

Frameworks, Flexibility, and Frustration

Event dates: 22 October 2012
Event summary:
Event Venue: Cardiff University, School of Chemistry, Cardiff, CF10 3AT, United Kingdom

QP Course - Analysis and Testing (Additional Knowledge)

Event dates: 22 - 24 October 2012
Event summary: Sampling and testing are part of the overall quality management system which is designed to ensure materials and products are of satisfactory quality. This module reviews the principal qualitative
Event Venue: RSSL Pharma Training, Reading, RG6 6BZ, United Kingdom

International Conference on Emerging Advanced Nanomaterials

Event dates: 22 - 25 October 2012
Event summary: The ICEAN-2012, hosted by AIBN, University of Queensland, Australia, aims to bring together scientists active in the fields of advanced nano and biomaterials, especially optronic, photovoltaic, magn
Event Venue: Royal On the Park, Brisbane, 4001, Australia

International Conference on Clinical and Cellular Immunology

Event dates: 22 - 24 October 2012
Event summary: Immunology-2012 will be an innovative and invigorating international congress reflecting the direction of immunology in the 21st century in a secure yet exciting environment that offers a wide range
Event Venue: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, Chicago-North Shore, United Kingdom

Polyolefin Additives 2012

Event dates: 23 - 25 October 2012
Event summary: The 5th AMI international conference on Polyolefin Additives and compounding will take place from 23-25 October 2012 at the Maritim Hotel in Cologne, Germany. The event starts with an evening recep
Event Venue: Hotel Maritim, Cologne, Germany

Materials for Tomorrow

Event dates: 23 - 25 October 2012
Event summary: New materials are at the core of new design. The most important challenges in the future are to provide new materials that create breakthroughs in the fields of energy technology, life science and s
Event Venue: Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden

EMART Asia 2012

Event dates: 23 - 24 October 2012
Event summary: EMART Asia is the leading Asian summit for energy trading, featuring a two-day conference and exhibition, as well as various pre and post-summit events and excellent networking opportunities.
Event Venue: Marina Bay Sands, SIngapore, Singapore

The 2nd Annual Drug Repositioning Conference - October 23-24, 2012, San Francisco, CA

Event dates: 23 - 24 October 2012
Event summary: Join us to hear presenters and panelists share the best practices, new technologies, case studies, and developments in drug repositioning.
Event Venue: TBA, San Francisco, United States

Validation of Analytical Methods for Pharmaceutical Analysis

Event dates: 23 - 24 October 2012
Event summary: The data generated using analytical methods is essential for many of the critical decisions made in the pharmaceutical industry. To be confident in the reliability of this data it is crucial that th
Event Venue: Metro Hotel Dublin Airport, Dublin, Ireland

Organic Synthesis: A Toolkit for the Industrial Chemist

Event dates: 23 - 25 October 2012
Event summary: This three-day course, written and presented by highly experienced chemists from the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industry, provides a series of overview lectures of important established chemis
Event Venue: Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Hydrophillic Interaction Liquid Chromatography (HILIC) Day

Event dates: 23 October 2012
Event summary: Suitable for all chromatographers who wish to improve or develop separations of polar compounds and wish to keep up to date with the HILIC technique.
Event Venue: TBC, Reading, United Kingdom

Central and Eastern European Refining and Petrochemicals, 15th Annual Meeting

Event dates: 23 - 25 October 2012
Event summary: An excellent platform to exchange views on refining & petrochemicals from different angles, & gain exposure to regional market trends & technology.
Event Venue: JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel, Bucharest, 050726, Romania

Women Members' Network Meeting

Event dates: 23 October 2012
Event summary:
Event Venue: United Kingdom

OOS Investigations in a GMP environment

Event dates: 23 - 24 October 2012
Event summary: This course is designed to provide essential training for conducting Out of Specification (OOS) investigations in a GMP environment.
Event Venue: Window Conference Venue, London, N1 8QG, United Kingdom

Merl Oilfield Engineering with Polymers 2012

Event dates: 23 - 25 October 2012
Event summary: MERL Oilfield Engineering with Polymers 2012 provides a unique opportunity to get up to date information on industry trends and to network with experts from oilfield operators, contractors, equipmen
Event Venue: Millennium Gloucester Hotel, London, United Kingdom

Adventures with Oxygen - A Radical Perspective

Event dates: 24 October 2012
Event summary:
Event Venue: Science Cafe, SWANSEA, SA1 1RR, United Kingdom

Seminar: Matt O'Brien (Keele), Total synthesis, methodology and enabling technologies

Event dates: 24 October 2012
Event summary: Total synthesis, methodology and enabling technologies
Event Venue: Keele University, United Kingdom

Nanochemical Remediation

Event dates: 24 October 2012
Event summary: PLEASE NOTE THIS LECTURE HAS BEEN POSTPONED. FURTHER ADVICE WHEN RE-ARRANGED
Event Venue: University of Huddersfield, Huddersfield, HD13DH, United Kingdom

Thermal and spectroscopic characterisation of higher order structure of bio-molecules

Event dates: 24 October 2012
Event summary: This symposium will be of interest to analytical, pharmaceutical and regulatory scientists involved in pharmaceutical research, development and manufacturing. It will be of particular interest to s
Event Venue: The ŷ��AV, London, United Kingdom

Thermal and Spectroscopic Characterisation of Higher Order Structure of Bio-molecules

Event dates: 24 October 2012
Event summary: Developments in thermal and spectroscopic techniques to address current scientific and regulatory challenges in bio-molecule development and quality control
Event Venue: ŷ��AV, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom

Asian Conference on Education (ACE) 2012

Event dates: 24 - 28 October 2012
Event summary: Conference Theme: Learning and Teaching Through Transformative Spaces As previous Asian Conferences on Education have shown, education and lifelong learning can be seen as a solution to a host of
Event Venue: Ramada Hotel, Osaka, Osaka, Japan

5th Szeged International Workshop on Advances in Nanoscience

Event dates: 24 - 27 October 2012
Event summary: Every aspect of nanoscience is welcome at SIWAN because it is the goal of the event to stimulate interdisciplinary idea exchange as much as possible.
Event Venue: HUNGUEST Treatment and Wellness Hotel Forrás****, Szeged, H-6726, Hungary

14th EMBL PhD Symposium: Overcoming Chaos

Event dates: 25 - 27 October 2012
Event summary: The theme of the 2012 EMBL PhD symposium is biological complexity. The past 20 years have seen a massive increase in the volume of biological data. Molecules and cells once studied in isolation are
Event Venue: EMBL Heidelberg, Heidelberg, 69117, Germany

Transfer of Analytical Methods for Pharmaceutical Analysis

Event dates: 25 October 2012
Event summary: Transferring an analytical method from one laboratory to another should be straightforward but unfortunately it is a process which is often problematic. Recognition of this has resulted in a new USP
Event Venue: Metro Hotel Dublin Airport, Dublin, Ireland

Cleaning Validation

Event dates: 25 October 2012
Event summary: This practical 1-day course covers basic issues in cleaning processes in pharmaceutical manufacturing, and the validation of those processes. After an introduction to the overall objectives, the cou
Event Venue: RSSL Pharma Training, Reading, RG6 6BZ, United Kingdom

Introduction to Biotechnology Analytical Methods

Event dates: 25 October 2012
Event summary: This webinar will highlight the evidence normally requested during audits and inspections of biotechnology analytical labs. You will learn how your laboratory's biotechnology analytical methods can
Event Venue: Online Event, Palo Alto, 94303, United States

Discussion Group - QbD and Lifecycle Management for Analytical Methods

Event dates: 25 October 2012
Event summary: This discussion group activity provides the opportunity to get up to speed with the future trends of analytical method qualification. Already aware of what's going on? We would love to have you
Event Venue: Window Conference Venue, London, N1 8QG, United Kingdom

Climate Change Training Day

Event dates: 25 October 2012
Event summary: Whole day training on teaching Climate Change at KS2-5, at Reading University. Places free to teachers. Organised by the Comenius Changing with the Climate with support from ŷ��AV. Details and regist
Event Venue: University of Reading, Reading, RG1 5EX, United Kingdom

QbD Lifecycle Management for Analytical Methods (2 day)

Event dates: 25 - 26 October 2012
Event summary: A QbD and lifecycle management approach to analytical method development and qualification will result in a better understanding and fewer failures of analytical methods due to more robust method
Event Venue: Window Conference Venue, London, N1 8QG, United Kingdom

Top of the Firm

Event dates: 26 October 2012
Event summary: The annual opportunity to challenge colleagues from other industries and organisations in a light hearted quiz and social night
Event Venue: Leapark Hotel, Grangemouth, FK3 9BX, United Kingdom

7th Aseanian Conference on DSC & OPV

Event dates: 26 - 28 October 2012
Event summary: The conference was first held in 2006 as Tokyo Workshop on Solar Light Energy Conversion by focusing its topic on dye-sensitized solar cells and organic solar cells, and has subsequently been held
Event Venue: National Taiwan University, Taipei, 10617, Chinese Taipei

Retired Members` Lecture/Lunch Meeting

Event dates: 26 October 2012
Event summary: Lecture on "The Art of William Morris" given By Helen Elletson of the William Morris Society, followed by Lunch
Event Venue: Burlington House, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom

BIT's 2nd Annual World Congress of Nano-S&T-2012

Event dates: 26 - 28 October 2012
Event summary: After the huge success of the 1st Annual World Congress of Nano-S&T-2011 in Dalian, we are happy to let you know that the conference is in its second cycle. It is a great pleasure and privilege to i
Event Venue: Qingdao, Shandong, China

The ŷ��AV Manchester Flash-Bang Show

Event dates: 27 October 2012
Event summary: On the first day of the Manchester Science Festival, a public-facing lecture-demonstration on the joys and importance of chemistry will be delivered.
Event Venue: The University of Manchester, Manchester, M13 9PL, United Kingdom

2-day In-person India Seminar on The A to Z's of Microbial Control, Monitoring, and Validation of Pharmaceutical Water Systems at Mumbai

Event dates: 29 - 30 October 2012
Event summary: Course "The A to Z's of Microbial Control, Monitoring, Validation and Troubleshooting of Pharmaceutical Water Systems" has been pre-approved by RAPS as eligible for up to 12 credits towards a partic
Event Venue: The Leela Kempinski, Mumbai, 400059, India

Ireland International Conference on Education (IICE-2012)

Event dates: 29 - 31 October 2012
Event summary: The IICE is an international refereed conference dedicated to the advancement of the theory and practices in education. The IICE promotes collaborative excellence between academicians and professi
Event Venue: Bewleys Hotel Ballsbridge, Dublin, Ireland

5th International Fresenius Conference Food Allergens

Event dates: 29 - 30 October 2012
Event summary: For the fifth time around our International Fresenius Conference "Food Allergens" will be providing an important platform for experts from the quality control, analytics, product development, regula
Event Venue: Atrium Hotel Mainz, Mainz, 55126, Germany

Local Tolerance Testing for Topical Products: From sciences to regulations

Event dates: 29 - 30 October 2012
Event summary: Local tolerance testing for investigational topical products is a key element during both non-clinical and clinical safety evaluations. However, scientific knowledge and regulatory expectations appe
Event Venue: NH Berlin Alexanderplatz, Berlin, 10249, Germany

MIBio2012

Event dates: 30 October 2012
Event summary: An event jointly organised by the Formulation Science and Technology Group of the ŷ��AV and the BioMolecule focus group of the APS. Formulation of biotherapeutics, leading to the development of sta
Event Venue: Trinity Centre, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Diagnostics & Biomarkers Asia 2012

Event dates: 30 - 31 October 2012
Event summary: Diagnostics & Biomarkers Asia 2012, part of the longest running Diagnostics conference series in Asia, discusses the latest industry trends and highlights technological advancement driving industry
Event Venue: Grand Hyatt Shanghai, Shanghai, China

Biocatalysis as a Tool for the Synthetic Chemist

Event dates: 30 - 31 October 2012
Event summary: The aim of the course is to give organic chemists an understanding and an overview of the subject of biotransformations. Attendees will learn about the main classes of enzymes and the transformation
Event Venue: Brussels, Belgium

Sustainable Intensification: Growth from research and technology

Event dates: 30 October 2012
Event summary: 2012 is the United Nations’ Year of Sustainable Energy for Everyone. At a time when the world’s population continues to grow and more people leave the countryside for cities, it becomes increasingly
Event Venue: Syngenta, Bracknell, RG42 6EY, United Kingdom

ŷ��AV Chemical Lunchbox: The Date in your Diet

Event dates: 30 October 2012
Event summary: A presentation and lunch covering the history and nutritional value of the date fruit followed by a look at current and future research.
Event Venue: Chemistry Centre, London, United Kingdom

Advances in Clinical Analysis 2012

Event dates: 30 October 2012
Event summary: Organised by The Chromatographic Society and the Separation Science Group of the Analytical Division of the ŷ��AV and Accredited by the Royal College of Pathologists. After the
Event Venue: Guys Hospital Tower, London, SE1 9RT, United Kingdom

Physics in Healthcare

Event dates: 31 October 2012
Event summary: Scientific research in healthcare physics and technology requires close collaboration across traditional subject boundaries. The aims of this one-day conference are to showcase examples of recent ad
Event Venue: Institute of Physics, London, W1B 1NT, United Kingdom

Blood Sugar Sensors Monitoring Diabetes: Electrochemistry and Enzymes Put to a Useful Purpose

Event dates: 31 October 2012
Event summary: What instrument gives diabetics control over their sugar levels? A glucose sensor provides each diabetic with personal information so they are in charge. The story of how the sensor was invented is
Event Venue: Reading University, Reading, United Kingdom

Halloween Spooktacular at the Keele Sustainability Hub

Event dates: 31 October 2012
Event summary: For all ages: potions, poisons, snakes, bats, lizards, and a fake blood workshop
Event Venue: Keele Sustainability Hub, ST55AA, United Kingdom

Keeled Over, an interactive murder mystery

Event dates: 31 October 2012
Event summary:
Event Venue: Keele Sustainability Hub, ST55AA, United Kingdom

ŷ��AV Lecture: Chemical evolution of cenozoic seawater

Event dates: 31 October 2012
Event summary:
Event Venue: Plymouth University, Plymouth, PL4 8AA, United Kingdom

Engineered Surfaces

Event dates: 31 October 2012
Event summary: This talk details the formation and functional properties of surfaces including antimicrobial surfaces for reducing hospital acquired infection, superhydrophobic and superhydrophilic self-cleaning s
Event Venue: Cardiff University, Cardiff, CF10 3AT, United Kingdom

Cafe Scientifique

Event dates: 31 October 2012
Event summary: To be arranged
Event Venue: King's Head, Beverley, United Kingdom

Understanding Milk Proteins - The Key to Commercial Opportunities

Event dates: 31 October 2012
Event summary: This meeting, marking the contribution of the late Prof Tony Andrews to the field of dairy science, will provide an overview of the history and current opportunites in the isolation, development and
Event Venue: Burlington House, United Kingdom

1st trilateral Zirconia & Titanium Today Dental Materials Symposium

Event dates: 31 October 2012
Event summary: A biomaterials symposium concentrating on Zirconia and Titanium.
Event Venue: Faculty of Dentistry, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China