April 2013

A-level (A2 OCR) revision workshop at Newcastle University

Event dates: 2 April 2013
Event summary: This event is free to ŷ��AV ChemNet members and is aimed at 16-18 year olds. This workshop was instigated by Dr Peter Hoare during his ŷ��AV School Teacher Fellowship year in 2008-09 and have been repe
Event Venue: Newcastle University, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE1 7RU, United Kingdom

FDA QSR Acceptance Activities - Webinar By GlobalCompliancePanel

Event dates: 3 April 2013
Event summary: This webinar explains the regulations and provides guidance on their implementation. We cite the regulations and discuss the FDA's intent as provided in the preamble to the regulations. We explain t
Event Venue: Online Training, Fremont, 94539, United States

Ten-Step Process for COTS Computer System Validation - Reduce Time and Costs - Webinar By GlobalCompliancePanel

Event dates: 3 - 4 April 2013
Event summary: This webinar details all of the templates used to create validation documentation, usually saving two-thirds of the time and costs. The 10-step risk-based approach to COTS software validation minimi
Event Venue: Online Training, Fremont, 94539, United States

FDA Inspections - How Investigators Typically Process the Results - Webinar By GlobalCompliancePanel

Event dates: 3 April 2013
Event summary: The presentation will cover important documents such as the Establishment Inspection Report, and the FDA Notice of Observations. The presentation will also cover the different steps the investigator
Event Venue: Online Training, Fremont, 94539, United States

Dennis Dowden Commemoration 'Catalysis - from fundamentals to application'

Event dates: 3 - 4 April 2013
Event summary: The ŷ��AV Applied Catalysis Group and SURCAT Group have organised a commemorative lecture meeting for the late Dennis Dowden who was a distinguished senior scientist for many years at ICI Billingham.
Event Venue: Durham University, Durham, DH1 3LE, United Kingdom

Scottish Dalton Meeting, 2013

Event dates: 3 April 2013
Event summary:
Event Venue: Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, EH14 4AS, United Kingdom

COGER

Event dates: 3 - 5 April 2013
Event summary: Co-ordinating Group for Environmental Radioactivity, Annual Conference
Event Venue: Loughborough University, Loughborough, LE11 3TU, United Kingdom

Austrain-Slovenian Polymer Meeting - ASPM 2013

Event dates: 3 - 5 April 2013
Event summary: Additional information about ASPM 2013 and call for papers can be found at www.aspm.si.
Event Venue: Golf Hotel, Bled, 4260, Slovenia

1st SCT Workshop on Biologically Relevant Molecular Diversity

Event dates: 4 April 2013
Event summary: The event will provide medicinal chemists with methods in molecular diversity analysis of chemical libraries and compound collections
Event Venue: Maison de la Chimie, Paris, France

Joseph Priestley, Champion of Enlightenment in Science and Education

Event dates: 4 April 2013
Event summary: Joseph Priestley, a true spirit of the Enlightenment, where science could flourish within a liberal culture. 280 years after his birth we can still derive modernity from his ideas.
Event Venue: Chemistry Centre, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom

EPSRC Dial-A-Molecule Grand Challenge network - Next Generation Reaction Platforms; Technology Showcase

Event dates: 4 April 2013
Event summary: An opportunity to showcase novel and prototype technology, identify technology gaps and build collaborations. Some funding will be offered to support academia-led feasibility studies
Event Venue: Brunel University, United Kingdom

2nd Annual Cancer Immunotherapy Conference

Event dates: 4 - 5 April 2013
Event summary: The conference will present research, case studies and viewpoints on topics related to stem cells and cancer immunotherapy.
Event Venue: Post Conference Center, Washington, DC, United States

Batch Production Record and Device History Record Review and Quality Assessment - Webinar By GlobalCompliancePanel

Event dates: 4 April 2013
Event summary: A vast majority of the current industry deficiencies which have led to isolated 483s, Warning Letters and Consent Decrees are the result of deficient technical documentation of the production proces
Event Venue: Online Training, Fremont, 94539, United States

Effective, Risk Based Implementation of the Quality Systems - Webinar By GlobalCompliancePanel

Event dates: 4 April 2013
Event summary: This webinar will define the concepts behind the application of the Quality systems to drug operations and the specific elements as discussed on the ICH Q-10. The course will include specific discus
Event Venue: Online Training, Fremont, 94539, United States

A-level (A2 AQA) revision workshop at Newcastle University

Event dates: 4 April 2013
Event summary: This event is free to ŷ��AV ChemNet members and is aimed at 16-18 year olds. This workshop was instigated by Dr Peter Hoare during his ŷ��AV School Teacher Fellowship year in 2008-09 and have been repe
Event Venue: Newcastle University, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE1 7RU, United Kingdom

A-level (AS workshop - AQA/OCR Unit 2) revision workshop at Newcastle University

Event dates: 5 April 2013
Event summary: This event is free to ŷ��AV ChemNet members and is aimed at 16-18 year olds. This workshop was instigated by Dr Peter Hoare during his ŷ��AV School Teacher Fellowship year in 2008-09 and have been repe
Event Venue: Newcastle University, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE1 7RU, United Kingdom

ŷ��AV Organic Chemistry Midlands Meeting

Event dates: 5 April 2013
Event summary: There will be six 30 minute lectures by speakers from Leicester, Loughborough, Sheffield, Warwick, Nottingham and Nottingham Trent Universities followed by the ŷ��AV Bader Award Lecture by Professor J
Event Venue: Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham, NG1 4BU, United Kingdom

A-Level Chemistry Masterclass and Revision Session at University of Manchester

Event dates: 5 April 2013
Event summary: This event is designed to give a taste of university life, but focuses on improving core understanding and examination performance in A-level Chemistry. An interactive lecture and workshop sessions
Event Venue: University of Manchester, Manchester, M1 5DE, United Kingdom

BTS Annual Congress 2013

Event dates: 7 - 10 April 2013
Event summary: This is the annual conference of the British Toxicology Society. The BTS is a learned society for toxicologists in the UK. The ŷ��AV Toxicology group has co-organised a session within the conference
Event Venue: St John's Hotel, Birmingham, United Kingdom

Medical Informatics World Conference

Event dates: 8 - 9 April 2013
Event summary: This event will bring together industry leaders in HIT, healthcare, biomedical sciences, life sciences, pharmaceuticals, informatics and IT.
Event Venue: Seaport World Trade Center, Boston, MA, 02210, United States

Global Change and Biosphere Interactions

Event dates: 8 - 9 April 2013
Event summary: Focused on sustainable solutions to global environmental change, the conference will feature major international speakers covering current advances in our understanding of the past, present and futu
Event Venue: University of York, York, YO10 5DD, United Kingdom

Thermal Analysis Conference TAC 2013

Event dates: 8 - 10 April 2013
Event summary: Sessions to include; ? Pharmaceuticals ? Polymer Processing ? MaterialsCharacterisation ? Innovative Applications Pre conference Training Course in Thermal Methods on 8th April
Event Venue: University of Greenwich, Chatham, Kent, ME4 4TB, United Kingdom

X-ray analysis on the nanogram to microgram scale using porous complexes

Event dates: 8 April 2013
Event summary:
Event Venue: Cardiff University, Cardiff, CF10 3AT, United Kingdom

5-day Anthias Complete GC & GC-MS Course

Event dates: 8 - 12 April 2013
Event summary: The 5-day Complete GC & GC-MS Anthias course is built from the 3-day Practical Essentials of GC & GC-MS and the 2-day GC & GC-MS Clinic courses to provide a complete training solution enabling you t
Event Venue: The Open University, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA, United Kingdom

3-day Anthias Practical Essentials of GC & GC-MS course

Event dates: 8 - 12 April 2013
Event summary: This course covers all the practical theory you need to know about Gas Chromatography and its related techniques including gas chromatography-mass spectrometry; gases and plumbing; sample introducti
Event Venue: To be confirmed, United Kingdom

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

Event dates: 8 - 10 April 2013
Event summary: A logical investigative approach to all aspects of chemical development is described, with an abundance of case studies from literature, conferences and private communications.
Event Venue: Chennai, India

New EU Pharmacovigilance Directive and Regulations - Webinar By GlobalCompliancePanel

Event dates: 9 April 2013
Event summary: This webinar is focused on understanding the new requirements for Good Pharmacovigilance Practices that will begin to become effective in the European Union beginning July 2012.
Event Venue: Online Training, Fremont, 94539, United States

Key Factors to develop an effective CAPA system - Webinar By GlobalCompliancePanel

Event dates: 9 April 2013
Event summary: This session will discuss important components to create an effective CAPA system, determine different levels of actions to be taken, and training needed to prevent reoccurrence.
Event Venue: Online Training, Fremont, 94539, United States

Bio-IT World Conference & Expo

Event dates: 9 - 11 April 2013
Event summary: Bio-IT World has established itself as a premier event showcasing the applications of IT and informatics to biomedical research and drug discovery.
Event Venue: Seaport World Trade Center, Boston, MA, 02210, United States

Recent Innovations in Nuclear Waste Treatment Technology

Event dates: 9 April 2013
Event summary:
Event Venue: Birchwood Centre, Warrington, United Kingdom

CMS CHEMISTRY RESEARCH SEMINARS

Event dates: 10 April 2013
Event summary: Dr Joe Hayes UCLan Towards new type 2 diabetes treatments: molecular modelling targeting glycogenolysis control
Event Venue: University of Central Lancashire, Preston, PR1 2HE, United Kingdom

Sample Prep and Target Enrichment in Molecular Diagnostics Conference

Event dates: 10 - 11 April 2013
Event summary: This event will demonstrate the latest advances in pre-analytical processing, sample preparation and target enrichment in molecular diagnostics.
Event Venue: Hilton Boston Back Bay, Boston, MA, 02115, United States

510(k): Format and Contents - Webinar By GlobalCompliancePanel

Event dates: 10 April 2013
Event summary: This webinar is intended to demonstrate how to prepare a 510(k) in an adequate manner with increased quality to expedite the streamlined review process. The premarket notification [510(k)] is the mo
Event Venue: Online Training, Fremont, 94539, United States

Validation of Analytical Methods for Pharmaceutical Analysis.

Event dates: 10 - 11 April 2013
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: Jurys Inn Heathrow, London, United Kingdom

Fabrication, Structure & Reactivity of Anchored Nanoparticles: Faraday Discussion 162

Event dates: 10 - 12 April 2013
Event summary: The last ten years have seen dramatic developments in our understanding of the surface science of nanoparticles grown on solid surfaces. These developments are continuing apace, not least in our und
Event Venue: Seminaris CampusHotel, Berlin, 14195, Germany

Dielectrics 2013

Event dates: 10 - 12 April 2013
Event summary: The conference will welcome contributions from physicists, chemists, materials scientists, engineers and technologists. The aim is to encourage much cross-over between the main themes. The conferenc
Event Venue: University of Reading, Reading, RG6 6AR, United Kingdom

Retired Members' Lunch

Event dates: 10 April 2013
Event summary: A hot buffet lunch will be followed by a talk on Liverpool Theatres by Judge Elizabeth Steel.
Event Venue: The Athenaeum, Liverpool, L1 3DD, United Kingdom

Understanding Polymorphism & Crystallisation Issues

Event dates: 10 - 12 April 2013
Event summary: This course will teach chemists and engineers some fundamental aspects of crystal chemistry, nucleation and crystal growth, the operation of batch crystallisers and methodologies of characterisation
Event Venue: Budapest, Hungary

Protein engineering: new approaches and applications

Event dates: 10 - 12 April 2013
Event summary: Protein engineering continues to prove pivotal in progressing our fundamental understanding of how natural proteins fold and function, paving the way for exploitation outside their natural biologica
Event Venue: University of Chester, Chester, CH1 4BJ, United Kingdom

BIOMEDevice Boston Conference 2013

Event dates: 10 - 11 April 2013
Event summary: Choose from six seminar sessions across the two day conference that will deliver crucial insights and guidance on biomedical regulations.
Event Venue: Boston Exposition & Convention Center, Boston, 02210, United States

2-day Anthias The GC & GC-MS Clinic Course

Event dates: 11 - 12 April 2013
Event summary: This course looks at how to choose the GC & GC-MS techniques for an application, set-up the instrument, how to develop & optimise methods and then finally how to maintain & troubleshoot the instrume
Event Venue: To be confirmed, United Kingdom

ŷ��AV Bioorganic Group Postgraduate Symposium 2013

Event dates: 11 April 2013
Event summary: An annual meeting that is a flagship event for developing the careers of young researchers at the chemistry/biology interface, with talks and posters from postgraduate students.
Event Venue: University of Manchester, Manchester, M1 7DN, United Kingdom

ADME & Predictive Toxicology

Event dates: 11 - 12 April 2013
Event summary: We will cover hot topics such as Pharmacogenomics & Drug Safety, Genotoxicity & Toxicokinetic Modelling and ADME Optimisation for Drug Design & Discovery.
Event Venue: Hotel Rey Juan Carlos I, Barcelona, Spain

DHF, DMR, DHR and TF - Regulatory Documents Explained - Webinar By GlobalCompliancePanel

Event dates: 11 April 2013
Event summary: The FDA QSR and the Medical Device Directive specify certain records that should be included in your organization's quality system - Design History File (DHF), Device Master Record (DMR), Device His
Event Venue: Online Training, Fremont, 94539, United States

Statistics for Quality Control and Process Validation: Statistical Process Control (SPC) for Variable Data - GlobalCompliancePanel

Event dates: 11 April 2013
Event summary: Once a test method or manufacturing process has been validated, there is a continuing need to demonstrate that the procedure continues to operate in a manner that meets the validation requirements.
Event Venue: Online Training, Fremont, 94539, United States

St Andrews University Chemical Society - ŷ��AV Joint Lecture: Colourful Chemistry

Event dates: 11 April 2013
Event summary: Colourful Chemistry
Event Venue: University of St Andrews, St Andrews, United Kingdom

Introduction to Flow Cytometry

Event dates: 11 - 12 April 2013
Event summary: Flow cytometry is a versatile analytical and preparative technique that can be used to measure intrinsic cell characteristics such as size, shape and granularity and extrinsic cell characteristics s
Event Venue: National Institute for Bioprocessing Research and Training (NIBRT), Co Dublin, Ireland

Molecular Pattern Recognition Receptors

Event dates: 11 - 12 April 2013
Event summary: This conference highlights novel developments and emerging opportunities in targeting pattern recognition receptors for health and disease.
Event Venue: Seaport Hotel, Boston, MA, 02210, United States

Integrating Digital PCR

Event dates: 11 - 12 April 2013
Event summary: CHI's Integrating Digital PCR conference will cover digital PCR, microfluidics, and single-cell analysis, and their use in a clinical setting.
Event Venue: Hilton Boston Back Bay, Boston, MA, 02115, United States

Snow’s Legacy: Epidemiology Today and Tomorrow

Event dates: 11 - 12 April 2013
Event summary: Two day conference at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine to celebrate the 200th anniversary of John Snow’s birth
Event Venue: London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, WC1E 7HT, United Kingdom

Innovation Seminar Series: Innovation in Culture

Event dates: 11 April 2013
Event summary:
Event Venue: The Chemistry Centre, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom

Transfer of Analytical Methods for Pharmaceutical Analysis

Event dates: 12 April 2013
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: Jury's Inn Heathrow, London, United Kingdom

Histopathology: Advances in research and techniques

Event dates: 12 April 2013
Event summary: This is the 10th Annual event (originally called Improving Immunohistochemistry), held in the centre of London, this meeting draws together international experts to discuss the need for technical-ba
Event Venue: The Royal College of Pathologists, London, SW1Y 5AF, United Kingdom

EMBO Practical Course: Metagenomics: From the Bench to the Data Analysis

Event dates: 14 - 20 April 2013
Event summary: Practical Course: Metagenomics: From the Bench to the Data Analysis
Event Venue: EMBL, European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Heidelberg, Germany

EMBL Advanced Course: Chemical Biology

Event dates: 14 - 25 April 2013
Event summary: Due to the large success of the initial conference in 2008, Chemical Biology 2010 and the following conferences in the biennial series became a member of the family of EMBO-funded conferences.
Event Venue: EMBL, European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Heidelberg, Germany

Organic Process Research & Development

Event dates: 15 - 16 April 2013
Event summary: Formerly know as Developing Active Pharamceutical Ingredients, this conference tailored for the Asian process chemistry community has been developed from the popular and influential international c
Event Venue: Pune, India

Ireland International Conference on Education (IICE-2013)

Event dates: 15 - 17 April 2013
Event summary: The IICE is an international refereed conference dedicated to the advancement of the theory and practices in education.
Event Venue: Bewleys Hotel Ballsbridge, Dublin, Ireland

8th ŷ��AV-SCI Symposium on Proteinase Inhibitor Design

Event dates: 15 - 16 April 2013
Event summary: This symposium will cover progress in the design and synthesis of protease inhibitors for a diverse range of disease indications, while also covering a range of novel drug discovery activities: fro
Event Venue: Novartis, Basel, Switzerland

3rd International Conference on Clinical & Experimental Dermatology

Event dates: 15 - 17 April 2013
Event summary: Dermatology-2013 is a remarkable event which brings together a unique and International mix of large and medium Pharmaceutical and biotech diagnostics companies, leading universities and Clinical &
Event Venue: Hilton Chicago/Northbrook, United States

How to Develop Stability Indicating HPLC Methods

Event dates: 15 - 16 April 2013
Event summary: This two day course is designed to provide a thorough understanding of how to develop HPLC methods specifically designed for stability indicating analysis of pharmaceuticals.
Event Venue: Jury's Inn Heathrow, London, United Kingdom

International Symposium on Materials for Sustainable Energy Conversion and Energy Storage

Event dates: 15 - 19 April 2013
Event summary: This symposium will feature three one-day meetings that will take place at three different locations throughout China: Chongqing, Hefei and Beijing. Each one-day meeting will feature a selection of
Event Venue: Chongqing, Hefei and Beijing, China

Clinical & Experimental Dermatology Conference 2013

Event dates: 15 - 17 April 2013
Event summary: International Conference on Clinical & Experimental Dermatology 2013 is organized by OMICS in collaboration with several organizations, and sheds light on improving the methods and approach to preve
Event Venue: Hilton Chicago/Northbrook, Chicago/Northbrook, 91362, United States

2013 PDA Annual Meeting

Event dates: 15 - 17 April 2013
Event summary: PDA Annual Meetings have become the most widely attended and essential conferences in the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical industry for those interested in increasing job knowledge, performance
Event Venue: The Peabody Orlando, Orlando, 32819, United States

Asthma & COPD

Event dates: 15 - 16 April 2013
Event summary: The Asthma & COPD event comes at a perfect time to discuss latest developments and challenges alongside strategies to improve patient outcomes
Event Venue: Copthorne Tara Hotel, London, United Kingdom

Photo-initiated Quantum Molecular Dynamics: Faraday Discussion 163

Event dates: 15 - 17 April 2013
Event summary: The purpose of this Faraday Discussion is to bring together experimentalists and theoreticians, chemists and physicists, spectroscopists and dynamicists, and to provide the environment in which the
Event Venue: University of Nottingham, Nottingham, NG8 1BB, United Kingdom

ŷ��AV Green Chemistry Award Lecture

Event dates: 15 April 2013
Event summary:
Event Venue: Cardiff University, Cardiff, CF10 3AT, United Kingdom

Dalton Division Joint Interest Groups Meeting

Event dates: 15 - 17 April 2013
Event summary: A joint meeting of: Inorganic Reaction Mechanisms Discussion Group Coordination Chemistry Discussion Group Main Group Chemistry Discussion Group Inorganic Biochemistry Interest Group Mossbaue
Event Venue: University of Warwick, United Kingdom

LogiChem 2013`

Event dates: 16 - 18 April 2013
Event summary: LogiChem 2013 is Europe’s only strategic-level chemical supply chain event. The overriding theme of the12th annual LogiChem 2013 co
Event Venue: Ramada Plaza, Antwerpen, 2018, Belgium

Drug Discovery Chemistry

Event dates: 16 - 18 April 2013
Event summary: This unique event brings together top experts in medicinal chemistry, biochemistry and life sciences to discuss cutting-edge research.
Event Venue: Hilton San Diego Resort & Spa, San Diego, CA, 92109, United States

Renewable Plastics Conference 2013

Event dates: 16 - 17 April 2013
Event summary: The Renewable Plastics Conference will examine how the renewable plastics industry will evolve in the future. Providing current essential information on the key issues surrounding this area.
Event Venue: Mövenpick Hotel Amsterdam City Centre, Amsterdam, Netherlands

TradeTech Europe 2013

Event dates: 16 - 18 April 2013
Event summary: The world’s largest annual conference for over 2,000 equity trading professionals and technology professionals returns to Lo
Event Venue: Excel Centre, London, London, E16 1XL, United Kingdom

Light Fantastic: Illuminating Cancer Diagnosis

Event dates: 16 April 2013
Event summary:
Event Venue: Preston College, Fulwood Campus, Preston, PR2 8UR, United Kingdom

North Wales Local Section AGM

Event dates: 16 April 2013
Event summary:
Event Venue: Bangor University, Bangor, LL57 2UW, United Kingdom

8th Annual Drug Discovery Chemistry

Event dates: 16 - 18 April 2013
Event summary: One of the few conferences for medicinal chemists working in pharma & biotech. Focused on discovery and optimization challenges of small molecule drug candidates. Nobel Laureate keynote address.
Event Venue: Hilton San Diego Resort & Spa, San Diego, 92109, United States

Prof. Peter Cormack, Strathclyde University

Event dates: 16 April 2013
Event summary:
Event Venue: Keele University, ST5 5BG, United Kingdom

Changes to HIPAA Breach Notification Rules - New notification standard in place, compliance enforced starting September 23, 2013 - Webinar By MentorHealth

Event dates: 16 April 2013
Event summary: Overview: The New Final HIPAA Breach Notification Rule that becomes enforceable on September 23, 2012 requires all HIPAA covered entities and business associates to follow a number of steps to be in
Event Venue: Online Training - Webinars, Fremont, 94539, United States

Biologics World Korea 2013

Event dates: 16 - 18 April 2013
Event summary: Biologics World Korea has established itself as the ONLY and MOST targeted biologics and biosimilars focused platform in Korea. The event will bring together over 130 biologics industry leaders from
Event Venue: South Korea

AMI's Polymers in Photovoltaics 2013

Event dates: 16 - 18 April 2013
Event summary: Polymers in Photovoltaics 2013 examines a wide range of topics on module manufacturing and provides a unique networking and sourcing opportunity for module manufacturers, solar power companies and s
Event Venue: Maritim Hotel Cologne, Cologne, D-50667, Germany

FDFC'13 Fundamentals & Developments of Fuel Cells

Event dates: 16 - 18 April 2013
Event summary: EIFER will organize the 5th edition of the Fundamentals and Development Fuel Cells Conference, in Karlsruhe, Germany, on fuel cell systems and fuel cell applications.
Event Venue: Kongresszentrum Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe, 76137, Germany

Secrets of Batch Process Scale-Up

Event dates: 17 - 19 April 2013
Event summary: Common bench techniques are contrasted to the safety and operability criteria for successful pilot plant operation. Numerous examples and case histories are presented, along with tips and techniques
Event Venue: Prague, Czech Republic

Controlled Substances and the Hospital Pharmacy - Webinar By MentorHealth

Event dates: 17 April 2013
Event summary: Overview: This webinar will cover several recommendations to improve the hospital's Due Diligence when dispensing Schedules II.
Event Venue: Livermore Common, Fremont, 94539, United States

Annual General Meeting

Event dates: 17 April 2013
Event summary: A talk about Smithson Tennant, Beverley's unsung scientific hero who discovered osmium and iridium, will be followed by refreshments and then the AGM.
Event Venue: University of Hull, Hull, HU6 7RX, United Kingdom

Plastic from Potatoes

Event dates: 17 April 2013
Event summary:
Event Venue: University of Huddersfield, Huddersfield, HD13DH, United Kingdom

2013 PDA Human Factors and Human Error Reduction Workshop

Event dates: 17 - 18 April 2013
Event summary: Despite advances in automation, pharmaceutical operations continue to involve the human – machine interface. As many internal investigations point out, human error continues to be a major causative
Event Venue: The Peabody Orlando, Orlando, 32819, United States

Securing the future supply of food: challenges and opportunities

Event dates: 17 - 18 April 2013
Event summary: The 2013 Institute of Food Science & Technology (IFST) Spring conference, will highlight some of the key agricultural challenges facing the food chain and explore the most up-to-date food science an
Event Venue: John Innes Centre Conference Centre, Norwich, NR4 7UA, United Kingdom

Essex Schools Event - Fun with Chemistry

Event dates: 18 April 2013
Event summary: Presenters: Mr Colin Ward and Dr Alan Osborne assisted by Dr Anthony Lipman. A presentation of exciting chemistry demonstrations for 12-14 years olds, with audience participation and prizes. Liqu
Event Venue: University of Essex, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3SQ, United Kingdom

Huddersfield Section AGM and Dinner

Event dates: 18 April 2013
Event summary:
Event Venue: Meltham Golf Club, Meltham, HD94DQ, United Kingdom

US Seminar 2013 on “Software Validation for the New FDA Inspections”

Event dates: 18 - 19 April 2013
Event summary: •This course will teach you how to reduce software validation costs by as much as two thirds. •It details all the requirements for 21 CFR Part 11 and HIPAA that relate to SOPs, software features,
Event Venue: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, Philadelphia, 19107-5686, United States

Where the Streets have No Name

Event dates: 18 April 2013
Event summary: Paolo Bellutta, a driver of the Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) rover Curiosity, will explain what has been done on Mars and where they are going next.
Event Venue: Chemistry Centre, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom

2-day In-person Seminar on Software Validation for the New FDA Inspections

Event dates: 18 - 19 April 2013
Event summary: • This course will teach you how to reduce software validation costs by as much as two thirds. • It details all the requirements for 21 CFR Part 11 and HIPAA that relate to SOPs, software features,
Event Venue: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Philadelphia Center City, Philadelphia, United States

ŷ��AV-Chemistry Biology Interface Division Awards Symposium

Event dates: 18 April 2013
Event summary:
Event Venue: University of Glasgow, Glasgow, G12 8QQ, United Kingdom

Endocrinology and Mass Spectrometry

Event dates: 18 April 2013
Event summary:
Event Venue: Swansea University, SWANSEA, SA2 8PP, United Kingdom

Pushing the innovation envelope – technical challenges for the renewable industries

Event dates: 18 April 2013
Event summary: Resource restrictions for commonplace materials and energy supplies are having social and economic impacts on the global population. As the limitation on resources will become more paramount as glo
Event Venue: The Stevenage Bioscience Catalyst, Hertfordshire, SG1 2FX, United Kingdom

AGM, Dinner & Talk

Event dates: 19 April 2013
Event summary: AGM of the Section followed by a three course buffet dinner with wine and an after dinner talk on "Healthy Eating and Drinking"
Event Venue: Leapark Hotel, Grangemouth, FK3 9BX, United Kingdom

Lafarge Cement - Aberthaw Works Tour

Event dates: 19 April 2013
Event summary: This is a ChemNet event for students aged 16-18 years. Have you ever wondered how cement is made? Believe it or not, there is a lot of chemistry involved! Come and take a tour of this working c
Event Venue: Lafarge Cement UK, Rhoose, CF62 3ZR, United Kingdom

3rd International Colloids Conference - Colloids & Energy

Event dates: 21 - 24 April 2013
Event summary: This international conference will communicate research at the frontiers of sustainable energy and interfacial materials. The speakers will be world-leading scientists, covering topics in colloids a
Event Venue: Sheraton Xiamen Hotel, Xiamen, China

3-day Agilent H4043A GC-MS Operator

Event dates: 22 - 24 April 2013
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: Agilent Centre of Excellence, The Open University, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA, United Kingdom

Food and Flavour Research: Future Directions

Event dates: 22 April 2013
Event summary: Symposium in memory of Professor Harry Nursten This one day symposium brings together international speakers who will review past research and future requirements in flavour science.
Event Venue: The University of Reading Conference Centre, Reading, RG6 6UR, United Kingdom

Smart Synthesis & Advanced Purification

Event dates: 22 - 23 April 2013
Event summary: State of the art processes in large scale production of pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals.
Event Venue: Lyon, France

Pharmaceutical Auditing

Event dates: 22 - 26 April 2013
Event summary: Across the many diverse functions within the pharmaceutical industry, the requirement to perform audits of key service and material suppliers has become a significant driver for regulatory complianc
Event Venue: National Institute for Bioprocessing Research and Training (NIBRT), Co Dublin, Ireland

Freeze Drying: Product and Process

Event dates: 22 - 23 April 2013
Event summary: This in-depth 2-day course, in association with BTL, will provide up to date information on the key aspects and practical application of Freeze Drying. The course takes a detailed look at formulatio
Event Venue: National Institute for Bioprocessing Research and Training (NIBRT), Co Dublin, Ireland

Glycan Analysis 1: UPLC

Event dates: 22 - 24 April 2013
Event summary: This course will provide lectures and hands-on practical sessions on the subject of glycobiology and glycoanalytics, allowing trainees to gain a broad overview of the concepts, strategies and resear
Event Venue: National Institute for Bioprocessing Research and Training (NIBRT), Co Dublin, Ireland

International Assignments for Oil & Gas Industry

Event dates: 22 - 23 April 2013
Event summary: Workshop Overview Companies across Asia are realizing that to be truly successful they must be global. The workshop is designed to increasing awareness and understanding of mobility practices wi
Event Venue: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

DNA-based nanoscale materials

Event dates: 22 April 2013
Event summary:
Event Venue: Cardiff University, Cardiff, CF10 3AT, United Kingdom

NSCCS Applied Computational Chemistry Workshop for Synthetic Chemists

Event dates: 23 - 24 April 2013
Event summary: The NSCCS will be holding a two days workshop for Synthetic Chemists. The workshop is to focus on applied computational chemistry - to emphasise how computations can support experimental research. T
Event Venue: Imperial College London, London, SW7 2AZ, United Kingdom

CAPA Training and Causes of Warning Letters due to Lack of Comprehension - Webinar By GlobalCompliancePanel

Event dates: 23 April 2013
Event summary: A vast majority of the current industry deficiencies which have led to isolated 483s, Warning Letters and Consent Decrees are the result of deficient technical documentation and effective means of a
Event Venue: Online Training, Fremont, 94539, United States

China: Compliance Processes for Life Science Products - Webinar By GlobalCompliancePanel

Event dates: 23 April 2013
Event summary: This China life science compliance based webinar will discuss the regulatory structure and requirements for compliance with Chinese SFDA regulations for Pharmaceuticals, Medical Devices, Biologics a
Event Venue: Online Training, Fremont, 94539, United States

ŷ��AV/ERDF Lecture at Bangor University with Professor Andrew Benniston

Event dates: 23 April 2013
Event summary: Fluorescence-based Sensors for Imaging Applications
Event Venue: Bangor University, Bangor, LL57 2UW, United Kingdom

World CTC Berlin

Event dates: 23 - 25 April 2013
Event summary: Unleashing the potential of CTCs & demonstrating practical applications in the clinic
Event Venue: Berlin, Germany

4th Annual Sustainable Cities 2013

Event dates: 23 - 26 April 2013
Event summary: Don’t miss this leading Asia event that will highlight the latest initiatives and projects being undertaken in the quest for sustainable development and infrastructure
Event Venue: Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel, Singapore, Singapore

Science & Energy Demonstration Lectures for Children (AM)

Event dates: 23 April 2013
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Event Venue: Theatr Gwaun, Fishguard, SA65 9AD, United Kingdom

Science & Energy Demonstration Lectures for Children (PM)

Event dates: 23 April 2013
Event summary:
Event Venue: Theatr Gwaun, Fishguard, SA65 9AD, United Kingdom

The 13th Joint QP Symposium - Falsified Medicines and the EU Directive

Event dates: 23 April 2013
Event summary: The Falsified Medicines Directive (2011/62/EU) aims to prevent falsified medicines entering the supply chain and reaching patients. The 13th Joint Symposium, organised by the Royal Pharmaceutical So
Event Venue: BMA House, London, United Kingdom

The Summary Care Record: How has it impacted on care across England webinar

Event dates: 24 April 2013
Event summary: More than 23 million people in England now have an SCR, containing the medications, allergies and adverse reactions (and additional information that the patient may have requested) from the GP recor
Event Venue: United Kingdom

Exploring Continuous Processing

Event dates: 24 April 2013
Event summary: An event to explore continuous manufacturing.
Event Venue: AstraZeneca, United Kingdom

Science & Energy Demonstration Lectures for Children (AM)

Event dates: 24 April 2013
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Event Venue: Theatr Gwaun, Fishguard, SA65 9AD, United Kingdom

Science & Energy Demonstration Lectures for Children (PM)

Event dates: 24 April 2013
Event summary:
Event Venue: Theatr Gwaun, Fishguard, SA65 9AD, United Kingdom

Bridging the Gap: Co-Development of Targeted Therapeutics and Companion diagnostics in the US and EU - Webinar By GlobalCompliancePanel

Event dates: 24 April 2013
Event summary: This presentation will help the audience, both pharmaceutical and diagnostic companies, understand the regulatory hurdles when developing a target therapeutic and a companion diagnostic.
Event Venue: Online Training, Fremont, 94539, United States

Software Verification and Validation Planning and Documentation - Webinar By GlobalCompliancePanel

Event dates: 24 April 2013
Event summary: This webinar will address the use of the FDA, GAMP, 21 CFR Part 11, "Electronic Records" / "Electronic Signatures", and other applicable industry software validation models, coupled with the ISO 149
Event Venue: Online Training, Fremont, 94539, United States

Mapping the Phenome: The Analytical Chemistry of Life

Event dates: 24 April 2013
Event summary: What connects 16th century medicine, 19th century spectroscopy and 21st century bioscience? In this talk, Prof. Ian Wilson will discuss the central role analytical chemistry has played in understand
Event Venue: University of Surrey, Guildford, GU2 7HX, United Kingdom

The 6th Independent Refineries China Summit

Event dates: 24 - 26 April 2013
Event summary: Held in Zhoushan, Zhejiang China this year, the 6th Independent Refi neries China Summit remains as the key platform for independent refi neries to discuss the development trends of China’s oil prod
Event Venue: Grand Barony Hotel Zhoushan, Zhejiang, China

Syrris Flow Chemistry Workshop

Event dates: 24 April 2013
Event summary: A free workshop to acquire an understanding of the theoretical and practical aspects of flow chemistry.
Event Venue: Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain

Reaction Optimisation

Event dates: 24 April 2013
Event summary: Many chemists working in standard chemistry laboratories consider reaction optimisation techniques as reserved only for process development groups. The aim of this conference is to show that these
Event Venue: GlaxoSmithKline, Stevenage, SG1 2NY, United Kingdom

Managing OSHA Inspections and Accident Investigations - Webinar By MentorHealth

Event dates: 24 April 2013
Event summary: Overview: Was your company one of the over 50,000 inspected by Federal or a State OSHA this year? If not, will you be prepared as OSHA steps up its enforcement this year? We will cover what triggers
Event Venue: Online Training - Webinars, Fremont, 94539, United States

Cafe Scientifique

Event dates: 24 April 2013
Event summary: Why brainstorming doesn't work - and how it might!
Event Venue: The White Horse (Nellies), Beverley, HU17 8BN, United Kingdom

1-day XRF Meeting

Event dates: 24 April 2013
Event summary: This event is organised by the Atomic Spectroscopy Group of the ŷ��AV and the BCA Industrial Group. It covers XRF topics such as sample preparation, small samples, semi-quantitative analysis and porta
Event Venue: University of Leicester, LE1 7RH, United Kingdom

Retired Members Springtime Social

Event dates: 24 April 2013
Event summary: A visit to Wortley Top Forge the worlds oldest heavy iron forge, including lunch
Event Venue: Wortley Top Forge, Sheffield, S35 7DN, United Kingdom

24th Symposium on Medicinal Chemistry in Eastern England

Event dates: 25 April 2013
Event summary: The symposium on Medicinal Chemistry in Eastern England is a highly successful, long-standing, one-day meeting which runs annually. The symposium, known colloquially as the "Hatfield MedChem" me
Event Venue: The Fielder Centre, Hatfield, AL10 9TP, United Kingdom

Cambridge University Botanic Garden tour FULL

Event dates: 25 April 2013
Event summary: Another chance to visit the delightful Cambridge University Botanic Garden. The Botanic Garden was established as a University teaching and research resource by Professor John Stevens Henslow, an
Event Venue: Cambridge Uni Botanic Garden, Cambridge, CB2 1JE, United Kingdom

Organic Synthesis at Large Scale

Event dates: 25 April 2013
Event summary: The purpose of this Trends in Organic Chemistry symposium is to discuss certain aspects of organic chemistry at large scale. The invited speakers will talk about bioenzymatic synthesis, catalysis an
Event Venue: Medicon Village, Lund, LUND, 223 81, Sweden

2-day In-person Seminar on Effective Complaint Handling, Medical Device Reporting and Recalls

Event dates: 25 - 26 April 2013
Event summary: An effective complaint handling system is an extremely important part of any quality system. Manufacturers should understand that any complaint received on a product shall be evaluated and, if neces
Event Venue: Hilton San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco, CA, United States

e-Submissions & Data Standards for FDA (eCTD, CDISC, HL7) - Webinar By GlobalCompliancePanel

Event dates: 25 April 2013
Event summary: This webinar will provide the new and expected guidances on data standards and electronic submissions for drugs and medical products. We will explain what are the policies and the requirements for s
Event Venue: Online Training, Fremont, 94539, United States

FDA-Compliant Medical Device Reporting (MDR) - Webinar By GlobalCompliancePanel

Event dates: 25 April 2013
Event summary: This webinar will greatly help device industry and relevant professionals understand how to define, document, implement, and maintain the procedures for MDR.
Event Venue: Online Training, Fremont, 94539, United States

2-day Agilent H2294A GC-MS Troubleshooting & Maintenance

Event dates: 25 - 26 April 2013
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. This course
Event Venue: Agilent Centre of Excellence, The Open University, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA, United Kingdom

ŷ��AV Northern Ireland Section, Industrial Lecture

Event dates: 25 April 2013
Event summary: The title of the seminar is "Drug Development and the Challenges of API Supply". The speaker is Stephen Hughes from Almac who will talk about Process Development within a contract pharmaceutical man
Event Venue: Queen's University of Belfast, Belfast, BT9 5AH, United Kingdom

Towards 2020 the genetic influence on obesity and associated disease

Event dates: 25 April 2013
Event summary: Obesity: a multi discplinary approach to the genetic influence on this global epidemic. After hearing an overview of the problem, speakers will give evidence based on the genetics of eating beha
Event Venue: The Royal College of Pathologists, London, SW1Y 5AF, United Kingdom

III Hands on Course in Ultrafast Sample treatment for Proteomics: From protein identification to quantification

Event dates: 26 - 28 April 2013
Event summary: Course topics: 1. Protein separation by one dimensional gel electrophoresis (1D-GE) and bi-dimensional gel electrophoresis (2D-GE) 2. Protein quantification by UV-spectroscopy 3. New sample treat
Event Venue: Universty Nova of Lisbon (Caparica Campus), Caparica (Lisbon), 2825-366, Portugal

Retired Members` Lecture Lunch Meeting

Event dates: 26 April 2013
Event summary: Lecture by a former British Ambassador about life in the Diplomatic Corps
Event Venue: The Chemistry Centre, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom

Taming the Elements

Event dates: 27 April 2013
Event summary: Dr Wothers is the Director of Studies for Chemistry at Cambridge University and is a Fellow of St Catharine’s College, Cambridge. For over a decade, Dr Wothers has been giving his highly popular de
Event Venue: The Cheltenham Ladies' College, Cheltenham, GL50 3EP, United Kingdom

Iron-sulfur cluster regulators as sensors of molecular oxygen and nitric oxide

Event dates: 29 April 2013
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Event Venue: Cardiff University, Cardiff, CF10 3AT, United Kingdom

2-day Anthias Hands-on AMDIS

Event dates: 29 - 30 April 2013
Event summary: This 2-day practical software course on the powerful Automated Mass Spectral Deconvolution and Identification System software mixes 50% presentations with 50% practical exercises using the software
Event Venue: The Open University, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA, United Kingdom

Clean Power Asia 2013

Event dates: 29 - 30 April 2013
Event summary: Clean Power Asia is developed to provide a platform for public and private power generating utilities/IPPs, government bodies and policy makers, legal and financial advisors and technology solution
Event Venue: Bangkok Convention Centre, Centara Grand, Bangkok, Thailand

Target Validation Workshop - A community of practise

Event dates: 30 April 2013
Event summary: Target Validation is one of the most pressing challenges in drug discovery.
Event Venue: Chemistry Centre, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom

Verification and Validation of Healthcare Processes - Webinar By MentorHealth

Event dates: 30 April 2013
Event summary: Overview: This webinar will cover verification and validation techniques in variety of industries. It includes strategies and methods most suitable for healthcare and its goal of "first, do no harm.
Event Venue: Online Training - Webinars, Fremont, 94539, United States

The Impact of Agriculture on Pollinating Insects: Science and Regulation

Event dates: 30 April 2013
Event summary: The decline of pollinating insect populations, particularly bees, has been widely publicised in the media and has recently been subject to significant attention in the scientific and regulatory comm
Event Venue: University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom