April 2015

Chemistry at Work 2015 Manchester

Event dates: 1 April 2015
Event summary: Groups of year 8/9 pupils tour presentations/workshops from local companies.
Event Venue: The University of Manchester , Manchester, M13 9PL, United Kingdom

Virtual Instruments for Molecular Science: a multifrequency spectrometer

Event dates: 1 April 2015
Event summary: A lecture of computational spectroscopy
Event Venue: University of Southampton, Southampton, SO17 1BJ, United Kingdom

Organic Division North-Eastern Regional Meeting 2015

Event dates: 1 April 2015
Event summary: One day meeting for academic and industrial researchers working in the North East
Event Venue: The University of Bradford, Bradford, BD7 1DP, United Kingdom

Reagentless Synthesis

Event dates: 1 April 2015
Event summary: One-day meeting to bring together some of the leading practitioners in the field of 'reagentless synthesis' who will showcase their latest cutting-edge research in using the strategies for synthesis.
Event Venue: SCI, London, SW1X 8PS, United Kingdom

ŷ��AV Joseph Chatt Award Lecture - Professor Amy Rosenzweig

Event dates: 7 April 2015
Event summary: Prof. Amy Rosenzweig of Northwestern University will lecture on her bioinorganic chemistry research. The talk, entitled "Biological Methane Oxidation" is in honour of her ŷ��AV Joseph Chatt Award.
Event Venue: University of East Anglia, Norwich, NR4 7TJ, United Kingdom

Peter Hoare's Revision Workshops

Event dates: 7 - 10 April 2015
Event summary: The Revision workshops are offered for both AS and A2 Chemistry, tailored to fit the two most common A-level Chemistry specifications studied in North East schools, namely AQA and OCR A
Event Venue: School of Chemistry, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 7RU, United Kingdom

CPhI South East Asia, P-MEC, InnoPack

Event dates: 8 - 10 April 2015
Event summary: Reach the ASEAN pharma Market during CPhI, P-MEC, InnoPack South East Asia
Event Venue: Jakarta International Expo, Jakarta, 10620, Indonesia

ŷ��AV Organic Division Midlands Meeting 2015

Event dates: 9 April 2015
Event summary: This is an annual meeting showcasing research in the broad area of organic chemistry, particularly that of new academics, from Universities in the Midlands region.
Event Venue: University of Sheffield, Richard Roberts Building, Sheffield, S3 7HF, United Kingdom

Systems in Infection Biology

Event dates: 9 - 11 April 2015
Event summary: The focus of the symposium will be on highlighting emerging opportunities in systems biology in connection to important themes in infection biology and state-of-the-art tools in structural biology.
Event Venue: Bernhard-Nocht-Institute for Tropical Medicine, Hamburg, 20259, Germany

Inorganic Biochemistry Discussion Group (IBDG) Spring Meeting

Event dates: 9 - 10 April 2015
Event summary: IBDG has a long tradition of holding excellent, relatively short meetings that provide opportunities for the bioinorganic community to come together.
Event Venue: University of York, York, YO10 5DD, United Kingdom

10th EFMC Short Course on Medicinal Chemistry - Small-Molecule Modulation of Protein-Protein Interactions (PPIs)

Event dates: 12 - 15 April 2015
Event summary: Short course aimed to favour cultural and scientific growth of the medicinal chemistry community and intended for scientists working in the field. 35 participants maximum to favour discussion.
Event Venue: Castle Oud Poelgeest, OEGSTGEEST , 2341 NM , Netherlands

Electrostatics 2015

Event dates: 12 - 16 April 2015
Event summary: Electrostatics 2015 is the next conference in the quadrennial series of international conferences organised by the IOP Electrostatics Group.
Event Venue: Southampton Solent University, Southampton, SO14 7NN, United Kingdom

Proteinase 2015: 9th ŷ��AV / SCI symposium on proteinase inhibitor design

Event dates: 13 - 14 April 2015
Event summary: This symposium will cover progress in the design and synthesis of protease inhibitors for a diverse range of disease indications,
Event Venue: Novartis, Basel, CH-4103, Switzerland

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

Event dates: 13 - 15 April 2015
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: Mumbai, India

27th DIA Annual EuroMeeting

Event dates: 13 - 15 April 2015
Event summary: Featuring over 110 sessions attracting more than 3,000 professionals involved in the development of medicines from more than 50 countries.
Event Venue: Palais des Congres, Paris, 75017, France

Corrosion Chemistry: Faraday Discussion

Event dates: 13 - 15 April 2015
Event summary: Over the last decade or so, there has been immense progress in the development of tools, both experimental and theoretical, for probing the solid/fluid interface at the nanoscale.
Event Venue: The ŷ��AV, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom

Global Conference on Vaccines 2015

Event dates: 13 - 15 April 2015
Event summary: Our aim is to aggregate researchers, academicians and scientists from the Vaccine community and create an avenue towards robust exchange of information on technological advances, new scientific achi
Event Venue: Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Comprehensive GC Hardware Training (Thermo TRACE GC)

Event dates: 13 - 14 April 2015
Event summary: The two-day Comprehensive GC Hardware Training course introduces the fundamental theory of gas chromatography along with the set-up, maintenance and troubleshooting of the Thermo TRACE GC hardware.
Event Venue: The Open University, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA, United Kingdom

Asthma and COPD

Event dates: 13 - 14 April 2015
Event summary: A must attend for respiratory professionals, the sell-out Asthma and COPD show returns to London next Spring to explore the future of therapeutics, diagnosis and care.
Event Venue: Holiday Inn Regents Park, London, W1W 5EE, United Kingdom

Chemistry Roadshow at University of California, San Diego

Event dates: 13 April 2015
Event summary: The ŷ��AV Roadshow is a free-to-attend event running from 2pm- 5pm, followed by a reception
Event Venue: University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA, CA 92093, United States

Supercritical fluids - green solvents for green chemistry

Event dates: 13 - 14 April 2015
Event summary: The Royal Society scientific discussion meeting organised by Professor Peter Licence, University of Nottingham and Professor Andrew Cooper, University of Liverpool
Event Venue: The Royal Society, London, London, SW1Y 5AG, United Kingdom

World Congress and Expo on Nanotechnology and Materials Science

Event dates: 13 - 15 April 2015
Event summary: Nanotechnology-2015 welcomes all the delegates throughout the world in the field of nanotechnology and materials science.
Event Venue: Crowne Plaza Dubai - Deira, Dubai, 8668, United Arab Emirates

Thermo Scientific Analytical Techniques for Materials Science

Event dates: 14 April 2015
Event summary: Transforming Research in Materials Science.
Event Venue: University of Warwick, Coventry, CV4 7AL, United Kingdom

Seminar - Dalton Young Researcher Award, 2014 - Dr Kogularamanan Suntharalingam

Event dates: 14 April 2015
Event summary: A seminar by Dr. Kogularamanan Suntharalingam of MIT University. The seminar will begin at 4p.m. Stay up-to-date with changes at http://www.ncl.ac.uk/chemistry/about/seminars/’
Event Venue: Newcastle University, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 7RU, United Kingdom

NSCCS Ionisation Masterclass 2015

Event dates: 14 - 15 April 2015
Event summary: The NSCCS will hold a Masterclass on Computing Molecular Photoionisation Processes.
Event Venue: Imperial College London, London, SW7 2AZ, United Kingdom

8th Annual Clinical Forum

Event dates: 14 - 15 April 2015
Event summary: Conference brings together industry thought leaders across the key disciplines of data management, clinical operations, drug safety & medical writing.
Event Venue: Palais des Congres, Paris, 75017, France

The 2015 Obesity Summit

Event dates: 14 - 16 April 2015
Event summary: Obesity, is widely recognized as the largest and fastest growing public health problem in the developed and developing world. This three day event will discuss aspects of obesity development an
Event Venue: Cineworld: The O2, London, SE10 0DX, United Kingdom

Polymer Foam 2015

Event dates: 14 - 15 April 2015
Event summary: This event will give attendees the chance to meet and discuss new production technology, innovations, and uses of cellular polymer materials with some of the most influential professionals in the in
Event Venue: Renaissance Newark Airport Hotel, Elizabeth, 07201, United States

Membrane Signalling and Transport: Computation and Experiment

Event dates: 15 - 17 April 2015
Event summary: The aim of the conference is to discuss recent structural and functional developments of membrane proteins in experimental and computational contexts. Topics covered will include ligand-gated ion ch
Event Venue: Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford, Oxford, OX2 6QA, United Kingdom

Comprehensive GC Software Training (Thermo Xcalibur)

Event dates: 15 - 16 April 2015
Event summary: The two-day Comprehensive GC Software Training course introduces the Thermo Xcalibur software for both instrument acquisition and data analysis.
Event Venue: The Open University, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA, United Kingdom

UEA School of Chemistry Research Seminar - Professor Rudolf Allemann

Event dates: 15 April 2015
Event summary: Professor Rudolf Allemann of the University of Cardiff will give a lecture on his Biological Chemistry research, title: Chemical Wizardry: Terpene Synthases and an Expansion of the Terpenome
Event Venue: University of East Anglia, Norwich, NR4 7TJ, United Kingdom

ŷ��AV School's Analyst Competition: South West

Event dates: 15 April 2015
Event summary: Local schools and colleges are invited to participate in a regional heat of the school's analyst competition. Teams of 3 will compete to represent their school/college in the finals.
Event Venue: Plymouth University, Plymouth, PL4 8AA, United Kingdom

EMBO | EMBL Symposium: Cellular Heterogeneity: Role of Variability and Noise in Biological Decision-Making

Event dates: 15 - 18 April 2015
Event summary: The purpose of this symposium is to bring together researchers across different disciplines with a shared interest in studying the origins and consequences of variability in biological systems.
Event Venue: EMBL Advanced Training Centre, Heidelberg, 69117, Germany

Chemistry Roadshow at University of Southern California,

Event dates: 15 April 2015
Event summary: The ŷ��AV Roadshow is a free-to-attend event running from 2pm- 5pm, followed by a reception.
Event Venue: University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 90089, United States

2015 Medical Affairs Strategic Summit East (MASS)

Event dates: 15 - 17 April 2015
Event summary: MASS is the original and leading summit designed to optimize medical affairs teams and discuss new ideas, trends and ways of collaborating with your MSLs and clinical research colleagues.
Event Venue: The Westin Governor Morris, Morristown, 07960, United States

Photovoltaic Science, Applications & Technology Conference (PVSAT-11)

Event dates: 15 - 17 April 2015
Event summary: 3-day conference organised by the Solar Energy Society (UK-ISES) featuring 8 invited speakers, 31 contributory speakers and over 30 poster presentations.
Event Venue: University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, United Kingdom

Local Section Annual General Meeting

Event dates: 15 April 2015
Event summary: AGM and presentation
Event Venue: Hull University, Hull, HU6 7RX, United Kingdom

15th Annual ŷ��AV Fluorine Subject Group Postgraduate Meeting

Event dates: 16 - 17 April 2015
Event summary: The ŷ��AV Fluorine Subject Group's 15th Annual meeting will be in Durham on the 16th and 17th April. A focus of the symposium is for graduate students to present their PhD research.
Event Venue: University of Durham, Durham , DH1 3LH , United Kingdom

Pharmaceutical Compressed Air - Quality GMP Standards and Requirements

Event dates: 16 April 2015
Event summary: This webinar will take you through the primary sources of compressed air contamination. It will also detail GMP standards and requirements pertaining to compressed air quality.
Event Venue: Online Event, Palo Alto, 94303, United States

Burjeel Medicine Update Conference

Event dates: 16 - 17 April 2015
Event summary: This premier event aims to provide participants with the recent updates and latest developments through a broad array of clinical and practice management topics to be addressed by expert Speakers.
Event Venue: Jumeirah at Etihad Towers, Abu Dhabi, 111929, United Arab Emirates

Thermo Scientific Analytical Techniques for Materials Science

Event dates: 16 April 2015
Event summary: Transforming Research in Materials Science
Event Venue: The Wilton Centre, Middlesbrough, TS10 4RF, United Kingdom

Crystallisation & Polymorphism for Discovery Chemists

Event dates: 16 April 2015
Event summary: Crystallisation & Polymorphism for Discovery Chemists
Event Venue: University of Cambridge, Cambridge, CB2 1EU, United Kingdom

Change Control Best Practices - Avoiding Unintended Consequences of Changes

Event dates: 16 - 17 April 2015
Event summary: With FDA citing inadequate change control constantly in its 483s and Warning Letters, the prerequisite to ensure that changes are accurately described, justified, assessed for risk, implemented
Event Venue: Boston, Boston, 2108, United States

Meeting Regulatory Requirements (ICH, GMP, USP, FDA) for Analytical Procedures for Pharmaceutical Products

Event dates: 16 - 17 April 2015
Event summary: New medicines are developed every day to meet medical needs and improve quality of life and HPLC methods are widely used in R&D and QC pharmaceutical labs.
Event Venue: Madison, Madison, 53705, United States

GMP Compliance for Quality Control and Contract Laboratories: 2-day In-person Seminar

Event dates: 16 - 17 April 2015
Event summary: Learn about the regulatory background and GMP requirements for quality control and contract laboratories.
Event Venue: Boston, MA, Boston, 02108, United States

Closed Loop Optimisation of Synthesis

Event dates: 16 April 2015
Event summary: A one day symposium organised by the EPSRC Dial-a-Molecule Grand Challenge Network to discuss Closed Loop Optimisation of Synthesis.
Event Venue: GSK Stevenage, Stevenage, SG1 2NY, United Kingdom

Thermal Desorption - then and now

Event dates: 16 April 2015
Event summary: A one day meeting of the Automation and Analytical Management Group of the ŷ��AV with Posters and Exhibition
Event Venue: The Health and Safety Laboratory, Buxton, SK17 9JN, United Kingdom

A Chemist's Journey from Amino Acids to Mad Cows

Event dates: 16 April 2015
Event summary: A Chemist's Journey from Amino Acids to Mad Cows
Event Venue: Swansea University, SWANSEA, SA2 8PP, United Kingdom

Hands-on Advanced UHPLC/HPLC Method Development (2 Days)

Event dates: 16 - 17 April 2015
Event summary: This course is 50% theory & 50% practical. Based on the instructor's extensive experience, gain the practical skills to develop better (rugged & reproducible) LC methods.
Event Venue: Hichrom Ltd, Reading, RG7 4PE, United Kingdom

The Commercial Graphene Show Europe 2015

Event dates: 16 - 17 April 2015
Event summary: The Commercial Graphene Show is set to cut through the hype and hot air, and directly tackle the challenges associated with applying graphene in a commercial environment.
Event Venue: Manchester Central Convention Complex, Manchester, M2 3GX, United Kingdom

Making Concrete Greener

Event dates: 17 April 2015
Event summary: Most concrete is produced with Portland Cement whose manufacture produces large amounts of CO2 due to energy used and the calcination of CaCO3.
Event Venue: SCI, London, SW1X 8PS, United Kingdom

Nucleosides and Nucleotides: synthetic and biological chemistry

Event dates: 17 April 2015
Event summary: Nucleosides and nucleotides remain one of the most fruitful drug classes, providing about 50% of antiviral drugs and 20% of cancer drugs used in the UK.
Event Venue: The ŷ��AV, Burlington House, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom

Organic Division Ireland Regional Meeting

Event dates: 17 April 2015
Event summary: ŷ��AV Natural Product Award 2014 Lecture will be given by Prof Ian Paterson and will coincide with the Organic Division Regional Symposium and other events at University College Cork.
Event Venue: University College Cork, Cork, Ireland

European Stroke Organisation Conference 2015

Event dates: 17 - 19 April 2015
Event summary: Welcome to the new European Stroke Organisation (ESO) annual conference – The Voice of Stroke in Europe. 17-19 April, 2015. Glasgow, UK
Event Venue: Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre (SECC), Glasgow, G3 8YW, United Kingdom

National Consultation on Climate Change Adaptation in India

Event dates: 17 - 18 April 2015
Event summary: This marks the end of the first year of diagnostic research in selected sub-regions in the states of Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra.
Event Venue: India International Centre, New Delhi, 110003, India

Improving the Energy Balance of the Urban Water Cycle

Event dates: 17 April 2015
Event summary: This first in a series of roadshows to showcase the results of work carried out by Kirklees Council and Bradford University in to innovative energy recovery strategies within the urban water cycle.
Event Venue: Huddersfield Town Hall, Huddersfield, HD1 2TA, United Kingdom

Chemistry Roadshow at California Institute of Technology

Event dates: 17 April 2015
Event summary: The ŷ��AV Roadshow is a free-to-attend event running from 2pm- 5pm, followed by a reception.
Event Venue: California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, 91125, United States

IV International Congress on Dual Disorders and Dual Psycho-Pathology

Event dates: 17 - 20 April 2015
Event summary: MEET colleagues and experts from more than 80 countries to discuss the latest trends and research in Dual Disorders and Dual Psycho-Pathology.
Event Venue: CCIB – International Convention Centre of Barcelona, Barcelona, 08019, Spain

British Toxicology Society Annual Congress 2015

Event dates: 19 - 22 April 2015
Event summary: The BTS Annual Congress takes place on 19th to 22th April 2015 at St. John's Hotel, Solihull. Symposia will include a joint session with ŷ��AV Toxicology group on "Pharmaceuticals in the Environment".
Event Venue: St. John's Hotel, Solihull, B91 1AT, United Kingdom

Small-molecule potentiation and differentiation of stem cells: a growth area?

Event dates: 20 April 2015
Event summary: At this symposium key scientists will identify new perspectives and discuss future challenges for the use of chemical approaches to facilitate stem cell therapy and regenerative medicine.
Event Venue: The ŷ��AV, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom

Positron Emission Tomography (PET): Technology and Application

Event dates: 20 - 22 April 2015
Event summary: The principal objectives of this programme are to review the basic principles of PET imaging and to convey an understanding of the modern application of PET technology.
Event Venue: King's College London, London, SE1 9RT, United Kingdom

Nanoparticle Synthesis and Assembly: Faraday Discussion

Event dates: 20 - 22 April 2015
Event summary: Nanoparticles can be viewed as a new type of "atom" with size dependent physical, optical and electronic properties that make them suitable for a wide variety of applications. There are many open qu
Event Venue: Argonne National Laboratory, Lemont, IL, 60439, United States

Southern Dalton Meeting

Event dates: 20 - 21 April 2015
Event summary: Regional meeting on all aspects of inorganic chemistry - 14 slots available for 20' talks - Poster competition for postgrad students
Event Venue: University of Sussex, Falmer, Brighton, BN1 9QJ, United Kingdom

8th Annual Proteins & Antibodies Congress 2015

Event dates: 20 - 21 April 2015
Event summary: Oxford Global’s 8th Annual Proteins and Antibodies Congress is Europe’s leading Congress in the field.
Event Venue: Novotel London West, LONDON, W6 8DR , United Kingdom

2nd Annual Peptides Congress 2015

Event dates: 20 - 21 April 2015
Event summary: Join us for the highly anticipated 2nd Annual Peptides Congress and hear key opinion leaders in the peptides industry discussing their latest research.
Event Venue: Novotel London West, London, W6 8DR , United Kingdom

Copper-N-Heterocyclic Carbenes; Synthetic Strategies, Activities and Reactivities

Event dates: 20 April 2015
Event summary: Copper-N-Heterocyclic Carbenes; Synthetic Strategies, Activities and Reactivities
Event Venue: Cardiff University, Cardiff, CF10 3AT, United Kingdom

Freedom to Operate for the Life Sciences and Pharmaceutical Industries

Event dates: 20 April 2015
Event summary: This one day course provides in depth training on identifying and dealing with freedom to operate issues which arise in the Life Sciences and Pharmaceutical industries.
Event Venue: London or Reading (To be confirmed), TBC, TBC, United Kingdom

ŷ��AV Analytical Awards Symposium

Event dates: 20 April 2015
Event summary: Analytical Division Awards Symposium featuring recent ŷ��AV awardees Evan Williams (UC Berkeley), Shabaz Mohammed (University of Oxford), Sarah McAughtrie (Strathclyde University) and others.
Event Venue: University of Manchester, Manchester, M1 7DN, United Kingdom

3rd Annual Biosimilars & Biobetters Congress

Event dates: 20 - 21 April 2015
Event summary: Join us for the highly anticipated 3rd Annual Biosimilars & Biobetters Congress and hear key opinion leaders discussing the current landscape of biosimilars.
Event Venue: Novotel London West, London, W6 8DR, United Kingdom

Complete Gas Chromatography & GC-MS Training Course

Event dates: 20 - 24 April 2015
Event summary: The 5-day Complete GC & GC-MS course provides a complete training solution enabling you to understand your Gas Chromatograph or GC-MS instrument, develop applications, troubleshoot & maintain it.
Event Venue: The Open University, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA, United Kingdom

Controlled Release Conference

Event dates: 20 - 21 April 2015
Event summary: Following on from our previous events, SMi’s is proud to present their Controlled Release Conference taking place on 20th & 21st April 2015.
Event Venue: Marriott Regents Park Hotel, London, UK, London, NW3 3ST, United Kingdom

Adaptive Designs in Clinical Trials

Event dates: 20 - 21 April 2015
Event summary: Now in its 7th year, SMi is pleased to announce their 2015 agenda for Adaptive Designs in Clinical Trials taking place on 20th & 21st April 2015.
Event Venue: Marriott Regents Park Hotel, London, UK, London, NW3 3ST, United Kingdom

ŷ��AV Biological and Medicinal Chemistry Section Award Lecture - Dr Michael J Waring

Event dates: 21 April 2015
Event summary: ŷ��AV Biological and Medicinal Chemistry Section Award lecture by Dr Michael J Waring (AstraZeneca): 'Molecular Oncology – The role of chemistry in anti-cancer drug discovery.'
Event Venue: Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RU, United Kingdom

NSCCS/PNNL/Env-Rad-Net NWChem Workshop 2015

Event dates: 21 - 22 April 2015
Event summary: The workshop is a joint venture of NSCCS, PNNL and Env-Rad-Net.
Event Venue: Imperial College London, London, SW7 2AZ, United Kingdom

Auditing - External

Event dates: 21 - 22 April 2015
Event summary: This course provides an introduction to the skills and processes necessary to perform effective external auditing and follows those details described in ISO 19011.
Event Venue: The Science and Technology Centre, Berkshire, RG6 6BZ, United Kingdom

2nd Organic Chemistry Frontiers International Symposium

Event dates: 21 April 2015
Event summary: A one-day free event sponsored by the journal Organic Chemistry Frontiers.
Event Venue: Zhejiang University, Yuquan Campus, Hangzhou, 310027, China

Compounding World Congress 2015

Event dates: 21 - 23 April 2015
Event summary: The international conference on business strategies, innovative additives and process optimisation for thermoplastics compounders
Event Venue: Maritim Hotel, Cologne, 50667, Germany

Next Generation Batteries 2015

Event dates: 21 - 22 April 2015
Event summary: This event convenes leading experts in the fields of battery materials, systems design and integration, manufacturing and commercial applications who address emerging issues in the battery industry.
Event Venue: San Diego Marriott La Jolla, San Diego, CA, 92037, United States

Compounding World Congress 2015

CPhI Japan 2015

Event dates: 22 - 24 April 2015
Event summary: CPhI Japan and co-located events ICSE, P-MEC | LABWorld, BioPh and InnoPack are the ultimate one-stop-shop for all pharma relevant activity concerning Japan.
Event Venue: Big Sight Exhibition Centre - West Hall 1, Tokyo, 135-0063, Japan

Agri Innovation 2015: Emerging Science and Technologies in Crop Research

Event dates: 22 April 2015
Event summary: The conference aims to provide an update in several of the most exciting areas of crop research.
Event Venue: SCI, London, SW1X 8PS, United Kingdom

UEA School of Chemistry Research Seminar – Professor Dek Woolfson

Event dates: 22 April 2015
Event summary: Professor Dek Woolfson (University of Bristol) will give a lecture on his research, entitled "Expanding the Universe of Possible Protein Structures and Assemblies by De Novo Design"
Event Venue: University of East Anglia, Norwich, NR4 7TJ, United Kingdom

From Big Data to Chemical Information

Event dates: 22 April 2015
Event summary: We will explore the problems of data overload, opportunities that large data sets can present, and potential IT solutions to help chemists obtain information and knowledge from data repositories.
Event Venue: The ŷ��AV, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom

AGM

Event dates: 22 April 2015
Event summary: A lecture by Dr Nadia Abdul-Karim on 'Explosives, Explosions and the Aftermath' followed by the Annual General Meeting of the North Staffordshire Local Section
Event Venue: Keele University, Keele, ST5 5AA, United Kingdom

Theoretical Chemistry Group Graduate Student Meeting

Event dates: 22 April 2015
Event summary: Presentations of the latest research in UK Theoretical Chemistry by final year PhD students and posters by other PhD Students and postdocs. Prizes given for the best talk (Coulson prize) and posters.
Event Venue: University of Manchester, School of Chemistry, Manchester, M13 9PL, United Kingdom

2nd Peptides Seminar

Event dates: 22 April 2015
Event summary: Oxford Global’s Peptides Seminar is a one-day interactive training seminar for both industry and academic delegates with no or limited experience within the peptides field.
Event Venue: Novotel London West, London, W6 8DR, United Kingdom

Validation & Transfer of Methods for Pharmaceutical Analysis

Event dates: 22 - 24 April 2015
Event summary: This course will provide the knowledge and understanding of analytical method validation, verification and transfer for interpretation of current regulatory guidance from EMA, FDA and ICH e.g. Q2(R1)
Event Venue: Hilton Garden Inn Heathrow Airport, London, TW6 2SQ, United Kingdom

QP Symposium - QP responsibilities and the pharmaceutical supply chain

Event dates: 22 April 2015
Event summary: In an increasingly complex medicines industry, do you know your ‘boundaries and borders’ and where Qualified Person (QP) responsibility begins and ends?
Event Venue: Holiday Inn Bloomsbury , London , WC1N 1HT , United Kingdom

Cafè Scientifique Milan - ŷ��AV Italian Section

Event dates: 22 April 2015
Event summary: First Cafè Scientifique in Milan organised by ŷ��AV italian Section
Event Venue: Circolo dei Navigli , Milan, 20100, Italy

Biotechnology for the Non-Biotechnologist

Event dates: 22 - 24 April 2015
Event summary: This comprehensive 3 day course is ideal for Scientists and Non-Scientists needing to understand the basic theory, principles and techniques of biotechnology.
Event Venue: Radisson Blu Hotel, Nice, 06200, France

Bristol ChemLabS Talk & Lecture Demonstration

Event dates: 22 April 2015
Event summary: An opportunity to hear about current research in chemistry from a postgraduate student working at Bristol University and a spectacular lecture demonstration 'A Pollutant's Tale' by Tim Harrison.
Event Venue: University of Bristol, Bristol, BS8 1TS, United Kingdom

As if by Magic!

Event dates: 22 April 2015
Event summary: Andrew Szydlo will capture your imagination. Using demonstrations to illustrate key points,
Event Venue: Norbury Manor Business and Enterprise College, Thornton Heath, CR7 8BT, United Kingdom

The 16th International Exhibition on Surfactant & Detergent

Event dates: 22 - 24 April 2015
Event summary: 2015 international Exhibition of Surfactant and Detergent” will be held in April, 22-24, 2015 in Shanghai Convention & Exhibition Center of International Sourcing.
Event Venue: Shanghai Convention & Exhibition Center of International Sourcing, Shanghai, 201199, China

ŷ��AV Corday-Morgan Award Lecture 2015

Event dates: 22 April 2015
Event summary: Prof. David Spring (Cambridge) will give the ŷ��AV Corday-Morgan Award Lecture at 4:15 pm in CG60.
Event Venue: Durham University, Durham, DH1 3LE, United Kingdom

Food for Thought 2015

Event dates: 23 April 2015
Event summary: SCI's Food Group's annual 'Food for Thought' evening event will be held on 23 April at UCL's Chemistry Department.
Event Venue: UCL Chemistry Department, London, WC1H 0AJ , United Kingdom

The Livery Companies of the City of London

Event dates: 23 April 2015
Event summary: Retired members` lecture/lunch at Burlington House Piccadilly
Event Venue: The ŷ��AV, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom

Webinar On A Robust Approach to Validation in Compliance with 21 CFR, Part 820.75

Event dates: 23 April 2015
Event summary: will benefit from this training, especially if you are involved in the day-to-day activities associated with your organization’s validation studies.
Event Venue: Online, Mississauga, L5V 2V5, Cape Verde

26th symposium on Medicinal Chemistry in Eastern England (Hatfield meeting)

Event dates: 23 April 2015
Event summary: The symposium on Medicinal Chemistry in Eastern England is a highly successful, long-standing, one-day meeting which runs annually.
Event Venue: The Fielder Centre, Hatfield, AL10 9TP, United Kingdom

European Clinical Trials Inspection Readiness Summit

Event dates: 23 - 24 April 2015
Event summary: Improve Inspection Readiness through Maximizing Document Quality, Accessibility and Enhancing Partnerships.
Event Venue: Hilton London Kensington, London, W11 4UL, United Kingdom

ŷ��AV Cumbria Section AGM

Event dates: 23 April 2015
Event summary: The ŷ��AV Cumbria Sections AGM is the annual review of our events and accounts, the election/re-election of officer and review of committee members. At the Chase Hotel on the 23rd April 2015 at 19:30.
Event Venue: The Chase Hotel, Whitehaven, CA28 8AA, United Kingdom

Next steps for the Research Excellence Framework

Event dates: 23 April 2015
Event summary: This timely seminar is scheduled to follow publication of this year's Research Excellence Framework (REF)
Event Venue: TBC - Central London, Central London, LN1, United Kingdom

2015 Rideal Meeting: Polymers in colloid science

Event dates: 23 April 2015
Event summary: The winner of the 2015 Rideal Medal is Prof Paul Luckham of Imperial College and the theme of this year's meeting is Polymers in Colloid Science.
Event Venue: SCI, London, SW1X 8PS, United Kingdom

QbD and Lifecycle Management for Analytical Methods

Event dates: 23 - 24 April 2015
Event summary: As the industry is now applying Quality by Design (QbD) to process development, it is being recognized that this is also the way to improve and standardise our approach to analytical procedures
Event Venue: BioCity Scotland, Newhouse Lanarkshire, ML1 5UH , United Kingdom

5th CMO Quality Oversight and Risk Management

Event dates: 23 - 24 April 2015
Event summary: Strategic Insights on Drug Development Outsourcing to a Contract Manufacturing Organization in an Evolving Regulatory Landscape.
Event Venue: Wyndham Boston Beacon Hill, Boston, 02114, United States

3rd ESTRO Forum

Event dates: 24 - 28 April 2015
Event summary: The conference includes symposia, joint sessions, teaching lectures, multidisciplinary tumour board sessions and all the latest innovations of the radiation oncology industry.
Event Venue: CCIB, Barcelona, 08019, Spain

AGM & Dinner (Mid-Scotland Local Section)

Event dates: 24 April 2015
Event summary: The AGM of the Mid-Scotland Local Section followed by a 3 course dinner with wine and an after-dinner talk.
Event Venue: Best Western Park Hotel, Falkirk, FK1 5RY, United Kingdom

Formulating Functional Films and Coatings

Event dates: 24 April 2015
Event summary: This conference showcases how coatings, with their multi-functional properties, overcome significant formulation challenges to make them "smart".
Event Venue: The ŷ��AV, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom

2nd Hans Suschitzky Organic Chemistry Symposium at The University of Salford

Event dates: 24 April 2015
Event summary: Organic Chemistry and Medicinal Chemistry Symposium. Free to attend and open to academic and industrial communities.
Event Venue: University of Salford, Salford, M5 4WT, United Kingdom

Wine Tasting

Event dates: 24 April 2015
Event summary: The Liverpool Local Section of the ŷ��AV will be holding a Wine Tasting Evening on Friday 24th April at the University of Liverpool starting at 6.30pm.
Event Venue: University of Liverpool, Liverpool, L69 7ZD, United Kingdom

4th Joint Meeting of ECTS and IBMS

Event dates: 25 - 28 April 2015
Event summary: The Joint Meeting offers an opportunity to enjoy a cutting-edge programme highlighting the latest advances in the field of calcified tissues and bone metabolism, addressing basic, translational and
Event Venue: De Doelen, Rotterdam, Netherlands

GC-MS Hands-on Sample Preparation

Event dates: 27 - 30 April 2015
Event summary: The Hands-On Sample Preparation course combines the 4 individual hands-on sample preparation days covering Headspace, Solid-Phase Micro-Extraction (SPME), Thermal Desorption (TD) and Pyrolysis.
Event Venue: The Open University, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA, United Kingdom

GC-MS Hands-on Headspace

Event dates: 27 April 2015
Event summary: Learn the theory of headspace and how to modify samples to improve results, then using this knowledge to create HS methods, analyse samples and experiment with parameters to see the effects.
Event Venue: The Open University, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA, United Kingdom

Fantastic Plastics

Event dates: 27 April 2015
Event summary: 13:00 - 15:00, 14-16 Fantastic Plastic will take you on a walk through the future where plastic will change your world - and for the better!
Event Venue: The ŷ��AV, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom

Fantastic Plastics

Event dates: 27 April 2015
Event summary: 19:00 - 20:30, 14-18 Fantastic Plastic will take you on a walk through the future where plastic will change your world - and for the better!
Event Venue: The ŷ��AV, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom

Webinar On Drug Development & Discovery by FDA Standards

Event dates: 27 April 2015
Event summary: The Drug Discovery and Development (but also the biologics and medical device) process is a very complex process with every participant focusing on their particular piece of discovery or development.
Event Venue: Online, Mississauga, L5V 2V5, Canada

CPhI Russia @ IPhEB

Event dates: 27 - 29 April 2015
Event summary: The most comprehensive pharmaceutical exhibition & conference in Russia.
Event Venue: JSC VDNH (VVC), Moscow, 129223, Russian Federation

Absolute Basics of GC & GC-MS

Event dates: 28 April 2015
Event summary: The what, why, where, when & how of GC & GCMS. Boost your knowledge, understanding & confidence in all aspects of these techniques. Excellent introduction course to Gc & GC-MS.
Event Venue: Swan at Streatley, Reading, RG8 9HR, United Kingdom

How to Develop HPLC Methods

Event dates: 28 April 2015
Event summary: Learn how to select appropriate method conditions and perform suitable investigative experiments to obtain a set of method parameters which enables the desired separation for mixtures of analytes.
Event Venue: The Grand Connaught Rooms, London, WC2B 5DA, United Kingdom

GC-MS Hands-on Solid-Phase Micro-Extraction (SPME)

Event dates: 28 April 2015
Event summary: Learn the theory behind SPME and how to modify samples to improve results, then use this knowledge to create SPME methods, analyse samples and experiment with parameters to see the effects.
Event Venue: The Open University, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA, United Kingdom

Biofuels - hype or reality?

Event dates: 28 April 2015
Event summary: This event provides the opportunity to discuss pros and cons, opportunities and also challenges that the biofuel process encounters.
Event Venue: SCI, London, SW1X 8PS, United Kingdom

Biocatalysis as a Tool for the Synthetic Chemist

Event dates: 28 - 29 April 2015
Event summary: The aim of the course is to give organic chemists an understanding and an overview of the subject of biotransformations.
Event Venue: London, United Kingdom

ŷ��AV’s Pan Africa Chemistry Network Dinner 2015

Event dates: 28 April 2015
Event summary: The evening will be a celebration of the achievements of the ŷ��AV’s Pan Africa Chemistry Network (PACN)
Event Venue: Burlington House, London, , W1J 0BA, United Kingdom

Retired Members Springtime Social

Event dates: 28 April 2015
Event summary: Lunch and guided tour of Sheffield Botanical Gardens
Event Venue: Sheffield Botanical Gardens, Sheffield, S10 2LN., United Kingdom

Annual Quiz Night followed by a Buffet Supper

Event dates: 28 April 2015
Event summary: Our Annual lighthearted Quiz presided over by Terry Howe.
Event Venue: Preston`s College, Preston, PR2 8UR, United Kingdom

Lyophilisation & Freeze Drying USA

Event dates: 29 - 30 April 2015
Event summary: SMi Group are thrilled to announce the 3rd conference in the successful Lyophilisation series, Lyophilisation & Freeze Drying USA, taking place on 29th & 30th April 2015 in Iselin, New Jersey.
Event Venue: Renaissance Woodbridge Hotel, Iselin, 08830, United States

ŷ��AV Prize Lecture

Event dates: 29 April 2015
Event summary: Prof. Joseph T. Hupp (Northwestern University) received the 2014 Stephanie L. Kwolek Award for key discoveries in design and syntheses of functional materials.
Event Venue: University of Bath, Department of Chemistry, Bath, BA2 7AY, United Kingdom

GC-MS Hands-on Thermal Desorption (TD)

Event dates: 29 April 2015
Event summary: Theory of TD, types of samples that can be analysed, types of tube packing materials and how to collect samples, create TD methods, collect and analyse samples and experiment with parameters.
Event Venue: The Open University, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA, United Kingdom

How to Develop HPLC Methods for Challenging Separations

Event dates: 29 April 2015
Event summary: Learn how to implement strategies to achieve satisfactory separation for ‘complex’ samples and use computer modelling to develop robust and fit for purpose LC methods.
Event Venue: The Grand Connaught Rooms, London, WC2B 5DA, United Kingdom

Adventures in Quantum Chemistry

Event dates: 29 April 2015
Event summary: A half-day meeting
Event Venue: University of Southampton, Southampton, SO17 1BJ, United Kingdom

Introduction to Sample Preparation Techniques

Event dates: 29 April 2015
Event summary: This course is aimed at analysts who need to develop assay methods for analytes in challenging matrices & who want to get a better idea of sample preparation techniques available.
Event Venue: Swan at Streatley, Reading, RG8 9HR, United Kingdom

Theory & Practice of Solid Phase Extraction

Event dates: 29 April 2015
Event summary: Learn to develop robust, efficient solid phase extraction methods. Discover the main modes of separation for SPE & the important factors to consider during method development.
Event Venue: Swan at Streatley, Reading, RG8 9HR, United Kingdom

Headspace Sampling for Gas Chromatography

Event dates: 29 April 2015
Event summary: With many factors to consider when developing a headspace-GC method, this course will introduce the important principles & practical considerations of headspace sampling.
Event Venue: Swan at Streatley, Reading, RG8 9HR, United Kingdom

Modern Thin Layer Chromatography

Event dates: 29 April 2015
Event summary: Learn more about the capabilities of modern TLC. Look at separation mechanisms & detection methods as well as high performance TLC equipment for automation.
Event Venue: Swan at Streatley, Reading, RG8 9HR, United Kingdom

Webinar On Method Validation: Utilizing Quality by Design (QbD) and Risk in Implementation

Event dates: 29 April 2015
Event summary: The pharmaceutical industry is experiencing a growing need to improve performance driven by global competition and the increasing impact of information technology.
Event Venue: Compliance Trainings, Mississauga, L5V 2V5, Canada

2nd Annual Food, Nutrition and Agriculture Genomics Congress

Event dates: 29 - 30 April 2015
Event summary: The Congress will be held on 29th April & 30th April 2015 in London. The 2 day programme will feature over 30 insightful case studies in Food & Nutrition as well as Plant and Animal Genomics Research.
Event Venue: TBC, London, United Kingdom

Molecular Oncology - Past, Present and Future of Anti-Cancer Drug Design

Event dates: 29 April 2015
Event summary: The discovery of effective anti-cancer drugs is one of the greatest challenges to face humanity.
Event Venue: New York University in London, London, WC1B 3RA, United Kingdom

Free webinar: Principles of Immunohistochemistry

Event dates: 29 April 2015
Event summary: A detailed guide to immunohistochemistry. It is a great resource for anyone new to immunohistochemistry or immunocytochemistry.
Event Venue:

Building Sustainable Solvent Solutions for Industry

Event dates: 30 April 2015
Event summary: A one day event focusing on the implementation of safer, greener and more sustainable solvents into industry.
Event Venue: Green Chemistry Centre of Excellence, York, YO10 5DD, United Kingdom

Cosmetic Regulations

Event dates: 30 April 2015
Event summary: An in-depth, interactive course which gives delegates a full overview and understanding of the cosmetics regulations in the EU, and what you need to know to market a product.
Event Venue: The Science and Technology Centre, Berkshire, RG6 6BZ, United Kingdom

7th International Seminar Corrective And Preventive Action In FDA Regulated Industry

Event dates: 30 April 2015
Event summary: The session will focus on uderstanding CAPA and will discuss about the Elements of a Corrective Action Program
Event Venue: NJHA Conference & Event Center, New Jersey, 08540, United States

GC-MS Hands-on Pyrolysis

Event dates: 30 April 2015
Event summary: Learn the theory behind the different pyrolysis techniques and then put this knowledge into practice in the lab, creating pyrolysis methods, analysing samples and changing parameters.
Event Venue: The Open University, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA, United Kingdom