October 2018

QP Module -Pharmaceutical Microbiology

Event dates: 1 - 3 October 2018
Event summary: This course will cover the main types and sources of micro-organisms and the issues associated with them in relation both sterile and non-sterile pharmaceutical production.
Event Venue: Reading Scientific Services Limited (RSSL), Reading, RG6 6BU, United Kingdom

5-day Comprehensive GC-MS Training (Agilent SQ MS with MassHunter)

Event dates: 1 October 2018 09:00 - 5 October 2018 17:00
Event summary: This course introduces the fundamental theory of quadrupole GC-MS along with the operation, maintenance and troubleshooting of the Agilent single quadrupole Mass Spectrometer using MassHunter software
Event Venue: The Open University, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA, United Kingdom

GCMS Training: A Hands on Approach Ethiopia 2018

Event dates: 1 - 5 October 2018
Event summary: This workshop is supported by GSK as part of our five-year partnership to enhance the capabilities of African scientists in modern analytical techniques.
Event Venue: Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa , Ethiopia

International Symposium on Catalysis and Speciality Chemicals ISCSC 2018

Event dates: 1 October 2018 08:00 - 3 October 2018 14:00
Event summary: The symposium topics deal with catalysis and specialty chemicals
Event Venue: University of Tlemcen,, Tlemcen, 13000, Algeria

Nanophotonics and Micro/Nano Optics International Conference 2018

Event dates: 1 - 3 October 2018
Event summary: Nanophotonics: the ubiquitous science.
Event Venue: Roma Eventi Via Alibert, 5A – 00187 Rome – Italy, Rome, 00187, Italy

9th Joint CSJ ŷ��AV Symposium: Designing Molecular Function at the Nano-Scale: Catalysis, Materials and Supramolecular Chemistry

Event dates: 1 October 2018 10:00-17:00
Event summary: Catalysis, Materials and Supramolecular Chemistry
Event Venue: The ŷ��AV, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom

PET Methodology

Event dates: 1 October 2018 09:15 - 3 October 2018 15:15
Event summary: This course is designed to deliver extensive practical and hands-on training on experimental design and PET data analysis.
Event Venue: King's College London, London, SE1 7EH, United Kingdom

Superconducting Seawater

Event dates: 1 October 2018 19:00-20:00
Event summary: ŷ��AV Bristol and District Local Section will present an evening lecture to be given by Dr Zoe Schnapp entitled 'Superconducting Seawater'.
Event Venue: Malmesbury School, Malmesbury, SN16 0DF, United Kingdom

The Art and Science of Fragrance

Event dates: 2 October 2018 18:30-20:30
Event summary: Join the ŷ��AV Thames Valley Section and CPL Aromas for a sensory expedition into the subject of fragrances and how they are created.
Event Venue: Oxford University Careers Office, Oxford, OX2 6PA, United Kingdom

Tides: From the Bay of Fundy to Black Holes - with Prof. Don Kurtz

Event dates: 2 October 2018 19:00-20:00
Event summary: Tides are mysterious. This richly illustrated lecture looks at tides from the Earth to colliding Galaxies.
Event Venue: Harrington Building, UCLan, Preston, PR1 2HE, United Kingdom

Retired Members Lunch (North)

Event dates: 2 October 2018 12:15-15:00
Event summary: Retired Members Lunch in the northern area of the region.
Event Venue: King's Head Pub, Dursley, GL11 4BP, United Kingdom

Career Consultations - Glasgow

Event dates: 2 - 4 October 2018
Event summary: The ŷ��AV's Team of qualified careers specialists will be in your area and available for free 1-to-1, confidential consultations on any aspect of running your career.
Event Venue: Glasgow, Glasgow, -, United Kingdom

Professional development event in your area - Glasgow

Event dates: 2 October 2018 16:00 - 4 October 2018 12:00
Event summary: Come and discuss your application for Chartered Chemist, Registered Scientist or Registered Science Technician.
Event Venue: Park Inn by Radisson, Glasgow, G1 4PA, United Kingdom

Secrets of Batch Process Scale-Up, Stockholm, Sweden

Event dates: 2 October 2018 09:00 - 4 October 2018 17:00
Event summary: Numerous examples and case histories are presented, along with tips and techniques for operators and experimenters. Heavy emphasis is placed on process safety.
Event Venue: Elite Palace Hotel, Stockholm, 113 43, Sweden

Industrial Phase-Transfer Catalysis

Event dates: 2 October 2018 09:00 - 3 October 2018 17:00
Event summary: This PTC course directly focuses on helping your company achieve low-cost, high-performance green chemistry processes.
Event Venue: Hyatt House King of Prussia, King of Prussia, 19406, United States

The First World War: Its Chemical Origins

Event dates: 2 October 2018 19:00-20:00
Event summary: Sixth Firm Lecture. The talk will focus on 19th Centuary chemistry for the manufacture of poison gases, explosives and synthetic propellants. Synthetic dyes, with a demonstration, will be included.
Event Venue: University of Birmingham, School of Chemistry, Birmingham, B15 2TT, United Kingdom

Secrets of Batch Process Scale-Up

Event dates: 2 - 4 October 2018
Event summary: Numerous examples and case histories are presented, along with tips and techniques for operators and experimenters. Heavy emphasis is placed on process safety.
Event Venue: Elite Palace Hotel, Stockholm, 113 43, Sweden

Industrial Phase-Transfer Catalysis

Event dates: 2 - 3 October 2018
Event summary: This PTC course directly focuses on helping your company achieve low-cost, high-performance green chemistry processes.
Event Venue: Hyatt House King of Prussia, King of Prussia, PA 19406, United States

Method Development Strategies to Exploit Selectivity

Event dates: 2 October 2018 09:00-10:45
Event summary: This course demonstrates the importance of phase choice in influencing selectivity & shows you how to maximise efficiency & selectivity in your HPLC/UHPLC method development.
Event Venue: TBC, Farnborough, 0, United Kingdom

Exploring Eluent pH in Method Development

Event dates: 2 October 2018 11:00-12:45
Event summary: Eluent phase pH can be a powerful tool for the chromatographer in LC method development. This course explains how to use pH to produce better, more robust HPLC & UHPLC methods.
Event Venue: TBC, Farnborough, ---, United Kingdom

Step-by-Step HILIC Method Development

Event dates: 2 October 2018 13:15-15:00
Event summary: Avoid typical pitfalls that HILIC present by establishing the critical parameters involved in HILIC separations.
Event Venue: TBC, Farnborough, ---, United Kingdom

Superficially Porous (Core-Shell) Phases

Event dates: 2 October 2018 15:15-17:00
Event summary: This course will introduce you to the development of core shell particle technology LC columns & explains how these particles enable you to develop faster HPLC/UHPLC analyses.
Event Venue: TBC, Farnborough, ---, United Kingdom

EMBO|EMBL Symposium: The Complex Life of RNA

Event dates: 3 - 6 October 2018
Event summary: The EMBO | EMBL Symposium “The Complex Life of RNA” will bring leaders in the RNA field together with post-docs and students, to disseminate and discuss the most recent results.
Event Venue: European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL), Heidelberg, 69117, Germany

Wellbeing Workshop for Chemistry Teachers

Event dates: 3 October 2018 17:30-21:00
Event summary: Improving Your Understanding of Wellbeing and Resilience - Workshop for Chemistry Teachers
Event Venue: Phoenix Cinema and Art Centre, Leicester, LE1 1TG, United Kingdom

KLS Visit to Kent Scientific Services

Event dates: 3 October 2018 13:30-16:00
Event summary: Kent Scientific Services (KSS) have kindly offered Kent Local Section members, partners and guests the opportunity of a repeat visit to this important centre.
Event Venue: Kent Scientific Services, West Malling, ME19 4YT, United Kingdom

10TH ECNP INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON NANOSTRUCTURED POLYMERS AND NANOCOMPOSITES

Event dates: 3 - 5 October 2018
Event summary: The conference covers polymer science from fundamentals to applications: synthesis of polymers and macromolecular architectures, characterization, processing, and theory .
Event Venue: San Sebastian_SPAIN, San Sebastian, 20008, Spain

Mentor training - Glasgow

Event dates: 3 October 2018 11:00-16:00
Event summary: This is a training session for members in Glasgow wanting to be a mentor as part of our award-winning scheme.
Event Venue: TBC, Glasgow, -, United Kingdom

The 6th International Symposium on Transformative Bio-Molecules (ISTbM-6)

Event dates: 4 October 2018 09:30 - 5 October 2018 17:00
Event summary: Nagoya University’s Institute of Transformative Bio-Molecules will be holding "The 6th International Symposium on Transformative Bio-Molecules" on October 4-5, 2018 at Nagoya University.
Event Venue: Nagoya University, Nagoya, 464-8601, Japan

Pharmaceutics & Novel Drug Delivery Systems 2018

Event dates: 4 October 2018 09:00 - 6 October 2018 06:00
Event summary: It is our pleasure to announce the 17th Edition of International Conference and Exhibition on Pharmaceutics & Novel Drug Delivery Systems to be held on 04-06 October 2018 in Moscow, Russia
Event Venue: TBC, Moscow, Russian Federation

Introduction to Pharmaceutical Microbiology

Event dates: 4 October 2018
Event summary: This course is designed specifically as an introduction to the important topic of pharmaceutical microbiology, it will review the impact of microbiology on many aspects of pharmaceutical manufacture.
Event Venue: Reading Scientific Services Limited (RSSL), Reading, RG6 6BU, United Kingdom

Nanotechnology for Chemical Engineering (NCE2018)

Event dates: 5 October 2018 08:00 - 9 October 2018 15:00
Event summary: Dear Under auspices of HAMMADSTEEL Compny in Egypt , Reminder registration is free
Event Venue: HAMMADSTEEL , 6 October , 80, Egypt

Nanoscale Horizons Symposium

Event dates: 5 October 2018 09:15-16:00
Event summary: The event will showcase cutting-edge work in nanoscience/-technology presented by Nanoscale Horizons Board members & local researchers – all leading names from across their fields. Free registration.
Event Venue: University of California, San Diego, USA, La Jolla, CA 92093-0436, United States

ChemCareers 2018: Planning for Retirement

Event dates: 5 October 2018 12:30-14:00
Event summary: In this webinar we will be joined by Later Life who provide advice on the many aspects of retirement.
Event Venue: United Kingdom

Quiz Night

Event dates: 5 October 2018 19:00-22:00
Event summary: A multi round quiz where teams compete in science, general knowledge and practical rounds. A Buffet will be served before the quiz with tea and coffee available during the scoring.
Event Venue: Best Western Park Hotel, Falkirk, FK1 5RY, United Kingdom

27th EuCheMS Conference on Molten Salts and Ionic Liquids - EuChemSIL2018

Event dates: 7 October 2018 14:00 - 12 October 2018 14:00
Event summary: 27th EUCHEMS Conference on Molten Salts and Ionic Liquids – EUCHEMSIL 2018 promotes intense interaction between molten salt and ionic liquid research, fundamental and applications in ionic media.
Event Venue: FCCB – Centro Cultural de Belém,, Lisbon, 1449-003 Lisboa, Portugal

SPICA 2018 - 17th International Symposium on Preparative and Industrial Chromatography and Allied Techniques

Event dates: 7 October 2018 13:00 - 10 October 2018 13:00
Event summary: This Symposium is the prime event to attend in order to learn about the latest progresses and state of the art technology in the field of Preparative and Industrial Chromatography.
Event Venue: Darmstadtium, Darmstadt, 64283, Germany

Macrocycles 2018 - 3rd ŷ��AV BMCS Medicinal Chemistry Symposium on Macrocycles

Event dates: 8 October 2018 09:30 - 9 October 2018 17:00
Event summary: To discuss the latest advances in the field of macrocycles, and to share in some of the secrets of discovering therapeutic agents which go beyond Lipinski’s rules.
Event Venue: GlaxoSmithKline, Stevenage, SG1 2NY, United Kingdom

Good Manufacturing Practice - 3 day

Event dates: 8 - 10 October 2018
Event summary: This stimulating course systematically builds up the knowledge of delegates over three intensive days covering the regulations and guidelines associated with GMPs.
Event Venue: Reading Scientific Services Limited (RSSL), Reading, RG6 6BU, United Kingdom

Synthetic glycobiology

Event dates: 8 October 2018 09:00 - 9 October 2018 17:00
Event summary: Theo Murphy international scientific meeting organised by Professor Bruce Turnbull, Dr Anne Imberty and Professor Ola Blixt.
Event Venue: The Royal Society at Chicheley Hall, home of the Kavli Royal Society Centre, Chicheley, MK16 9JJ, United Kingdom

Self assembly and Hierarchical Materials in biomedicine: Drug Delivery, Tissue Engineering, Sensing and Safety Issues

Event dates: 8 October 2018 10:00 - 10 October 2018 18:00
Event summary: Design of hierarchical and self-assembled materials and their application in drug delivery, sensing and tissue engineering covering from the material science aspects to clinical perspectives.
Event Venue: Palacio de Miramar, San Sebastián, 20008, Spain

Science and Stormont 2018

Event dates: 8 October 2018
Event summary: Designed to foster close relations with policymakers and key stakeholders, Science & Stormont is organised by the ŷ��AV on behalf of the Northern Ireland science & engineering community.
Event Venue: Parliament Buildings, Stormont, Belfast, Co Antrim, United Kingdom

Future perspectives on environmental nanotechnology

Event dates: 8 October 2018 09:30-17:00
Event summary: A symposium by Environmental Science: Nano and the Environmental Chemistry Group of the ŷ��AV
Event Venue: ŷ��AV, Burlington House, London, W1J 0BA, UK, United Kingdom

Top of the Bench (Heat 1, South Cumbria)

Event dates: 9 October 2018 09:00-15:00
Event summary: The first Cumbrian heat of the national ŷ��AV practical and theory schools competition at St Bernard’s Catholic High School. All Cumbrian secondary schools for year 9-11 students are welcome.
Event Venue: St Bernard’s Catholic High School, Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 9LE, United Kingdom

Why So Much Diabetes? A talk by Dr David Smith, Mŷ��AV, CChem

Event dates: 9 October 2018 17:30-19:00
Event summary: A public lecture is hosted by the ŷ��AV Newcastle upon Tyne and North East Coast Local Section.
Event Venue: Newcastle City Library, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 8AX, United Kingdom

Mechanisms to Therapies: Innovations in Cancer Metabolism

Event dates: 9 - 11 October 2018
Event summary: The 2018 EACR conference on Cancer Metabolism will gather top experts in the field to discuss what we know about metabolic wiring in tumours and how we can exploit it to treat cancer.
Event Venue: The Euskalduna Conference Centre, Bilbao, 48011, Spain

Safety And Selectivity in the Scale-Up of Chemical Reactions, San Francisco

Event dates: 9 October 2018 09:00 - 10 October 2018 17:00
Event summary: This course on the safety of chemical reactions and processes has the ultimate aim of helping the chemical industry reduce the number of chemical or process related incidents.
Event Venue: AMA Executive Conference Center, San Francisco, 94103, United States

HPLC Troubleshooting

Event dates: 9 October 2018 08:45-17:00
Event summary: Solve common problems that can occur & learn how to qualify the performance of your HPLC instrument with specific tests. Isolate existing problems & learn to prevent them.
Event Venue: Radison Blu Airport, Manchester, Manchester, M90 3RA, United Kingdom

Safety and Selectivity in the Scale-Up of Chemical Reactions

Event dates: 9 - 10 October 2018
Event summary: This course is designed by chemists for chemists (and engineers) with the ultimate aim of helping the chemical industry reduce the number of chemical or process related incidents.
Event Venue: AMA Executive Conference Center, San Francisco, CA 94103 , United States

HPLC Method Development

Event dates: 10 October 2018 08:45-17:00
Event summary: Learn to implement a systemic, efficient approach to developing robust reversed-phase HPLC methods. For anyone involved in LC method development, transfer or adjustment.
Event Venue: Radison Blu Airport, Manchester, Manchester, M90 3RA, United Kingdom

Validation & Transfer of Methods for Pharmaceutical Analysis

Event dates: 10 October 2018 09:00 - 12 October 2018 16:30
Event summary: Gain the understanding for informed interpretation of current regulatory guidance from ICH, EMA and FDA. This course is available in either Pharmaceutical or Biopharmaceutical versions.
Event Venue: Crowne Plaza Dublin Airport, Dublin, D09 X9X2, Ireland

CISCEM 2018

Event dates: 10 October 2018 10:00 - 11 October 2018 15:00
Event summary: 4th International Conference on In Situ and Correlative Electron Microscopy
Event Venue: Saarland University, Saarbrücken, 66123, Germany

Surface Coatings Interest Group Meeting at Pilkington Glass, Ormskirk, Lancaster: Wed Oct 10th

Event dates: 10 October 2018 12:30-17:00
Event summary: Fantastic opportunity to join an open meeting of the Surface Coatings Group on a visit to the Pilkington Glass site (part of the NSG Group); take a guided tour and network with colleagues.
Event Venue: Pilkington Glass, Ormskirk, L40 5UF, United Kingdom

Huddersfield Local Section Members Luncheon

Event dates: 10 October 2018 12:00-14:00
Event summary: The next Members’ Luncheon will be on Wednesday 10th October 2018 at 12pm at San Vito, Huddersfield
Event Venue: San Vito Restaurant, Huddersfield, HD1 1QT, United Kingdom

Improving outcomes in GCSE Chemistry

Event dates: 10 October 2018 16:00-18:00
Event summary: This twilight will explore the key messages from the summer 2018 exams and identify implications for teaching and learning.
Event Venue: Exeter College, Exeter, EX4 3SR, United Kingdom

Nordic SPM Conference

Event dates: 10 October 2018 12:00 - 11 October 2018 13:00
Event summary: Talks from invited speakers, hands-on sessions and networking opportunities for the Nordic microscopy community.
Event Venue: University of Jyväskylä, Jyväskylä, 40014, Finland

Bioinspired Materials 2018 conference

Event dates: 10 October 2018 09:00-17:00
Event summary: The 2018 Bioinspired Materials conference will take place for the third time at Manchester Metropolitan University.
Event Venue: Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester, M15GD, United Kingdom

Surface Analysis - Innovations and Solutions for Industry - 2018

Event dates: 11 October 2018 10:00-16:00
Event summary: Will enable delegates to discuss with leading experts what solutions there are to solve their real-world problem. What developments are needed and emerging ideas.
Event Venue: Ricoh Arena, Coventry, CV6 6GE, United Kingdom

Career Consultations - London

Event dates: 11 October 2018 09:45-14:30
Event summary: The ŷ��AV's Team of qualified careers specialists will be in your area and available for free 1-to-1, confidential consultations on any aspect of running your career.
Event Venue: The ŷ��AV, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom

Top of the Bench (Heat 2, Mid-North Cumbria)

Event dates: 11 October 2018 09:00-15:00
Event summary: The second Cumbrian heat of the national ŷ��AV practical and theory schools competition at Austin Friars School, Carlisle. All Cumbrian secondary schools for year 9-11 students are welcome.
Event Venue: Austin Friars School, Carlisle, CA3 9PB, United Kingdom

Practical Chiral Chromatography

Event dates: 11 October 2018 09:00-10:45
Event summary: Aimed at end-users in the field, this is an ideal seminar for those for those involved in practical chiral Method Development & those wanting to develop more robust methodology.
Event Venue: Radison Blu Airport, Manchester, Manchester, M90 3RA, United Kingdom

An Introduction to Prep LC

Event dates: 11 October 2018 11:15-13:00
Event summary: For end-users who want to understand the principles of scaling up to semi-prep & prep dimensions, the key parameters to consider and common reasons for failed method translations.
Event Venue: Radison Blu Airport, Manchester, Manchester, M90 3RA, United Kingdom

Biocatalysis as a Tool for the Synthetic Chemist

Event dates: 11 - 12 October 2018
Event summary: The aim of the course is to give organic chemists an understanding and an overview of the subject of biotransformations.
Event Venue: AMA Executive Conference Center, San Francisco, CA 94103 , United States

1-day Absolute Basics of GC & GC-MS

Event dates: 12 October 2018 09:00-17:00
Event summary: This is a perfect introduction for absolute beginners to gas chromatography and GC-MS. The course will cover the what, why, where, when and how of GC & GC-MS.
Event Venue: The Open University, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA, United Kingdom

CPC-12: 12th Chemical Physics Congress

Event dates: 12 October 2018 08:30 - 13 October 2018 18:00
Event summary: 12th Chemical Physics Congress has the qualification to carry the continuity of biennially organized meetings in which the advances & applications.
Event Venue: Hilton Safranbolu, Safranbolu, 78600, Turkey

Naturals in Food:Fact, Myths,Perceptions

Event dates: 12 October 2018 09:00-17:00
Event summary: This is a one day meeting reviewing the use of natural vs artificial components in food and beverages.Topics will include:Regulations,Risk assessment,Consumer attitudes, Food components eg extracts
Event Venue: The ŷ��AV, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom

Retired Members Lunch

Event dates: 12 October 2018 12:30-14:30
Event summary: Another of our Lunches for retired members being held this time in Norfolk.
Event Venue: Park Farm Hotel, Norwich , NR9 3DL, United Kingdom

Lecture at the Queen Mary University of London

Event dates: 12 October 2018 12:30-13:30
Event summary: The French chemical company Minakem to deliver the lecture 'Selected scale-up stories from Minakem Recherche'.
Event Venue: Queen Mary University of London, London, E1 4NS, United Kingdom

'Gases in the Air' Lecture Demonstration

Event dates: 15 October 2018 19:00-20:00
Event summary: Lecture demonstration
Event Venue: Cirencester College, Cirencester, GL7 1XA, United Kingdom

Research Seminar by Professor Ning Yan, National University of Singapore, ŷ��AV 2017 ESED Early Career Award

Event dates: 15 October 2018 13:00-14:00
Event summary: Shell Biofinery: Dream or Reality?
Event Venue: Cardiff University, Cardiff, CF10 3AT, United Kingdom

Chemistry Means Business 2018

Event dates: 15 October 2018 08:30-23:00
Event summary: Chemistry Means Business is our annual flagship event for industry
Event Venue: Queen Elizabeth II Centre, London, SW1P 3EE, United Kingdom

5-day Complete GC & GC-MS

Event dates: 15 October 2018 09:00 - 19 October 2018 17:00
Event summary: This courses to provide 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

Effective Report Writing

Event dates: 15 October 2018
Event summary: This course is designed to provide a clear process for writing any report, with or without a template or required outline.
Event Venue: Reading Scientific Services Limited (RSSL), Reading, RG6 6BU, United Kingdom

New memory paradigms: memristive phenomena and neuromorphic applications Faraday Discussion

Event dates: 15 - 17 October 2018
Event summary: This discussion will bring together experts in a field of research which represents one of the hottest multidisciplinary topics.
Event Venue: RWTH Aachen, Aachen, 52062, Germany

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

Event dates: 15 - 17 October 2018
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: Crowne Plaza Downtown, Seattle, Washington 98101, United States

6th EdF-Energy Nuclear Graphite Conference

Event dates: 15 October 2018 16:00 - 18 October 2018 16:00
Event summary: A further conference at which work in support of ife-extension of the UK's Advanced Gas-Cooled Reactor Graphite Cores - and all related graphite research - will be presented.
Event Venue: Castle Green Hotel, Kendal, Kendal, LA9 6RG, United Kingdom

Practical Approaches to Quality by Design (QbD)

Event dates: 16 October 2018 09:00 - 18 October 2018 17:00
Event summary: This course focuses on practical approaches to accelerated QbD implementation, and it makes practical recommendations for realistic implementation of QbD elements.
Event Venue: Radisson Blu Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main, 60486, Germany

The next steps for nuclear energy projects in the UK

Event dates: 16 October 2018 09:00
Event summary: With the UK currently generating around 21% of its electricity from nuclear power, but with almost half of this capacity to be retired by 2025.
Event Venue: Central London, London, SE1 7LY, United Kingdom

Uranium: The Bogeyman Of The Periodic Table: A Case Of Dr Jekyll Or Mr Hyde.

Event dates: 16 October 2018 19:00-20:00
Event summary: Sixth Form Lecture. There is no change for tickets but prior registration is required. More information about the lecture and ticket secretary details are avilable on the WMCTC website.
Event Venue: University of Birmingham, School of Chemistry, Birmingham, B15 2TT, United Kingdom

QP Module Mathematics & Statistics

Event dates: 16 - 17 October 2018
Event summary: Evaluation of data using mathematical and statistical techniques is a key element of controlling the quality of pharmaceutical products for human and veterinary use.
Event Venue: Reading Scientific Services Limited (RSSL), Reading, RG6 6BU, United Kingdom

BioSeparation Forum UK, Process & Analytical Chromatography

Event dates: 16 October 2018 10:00-16:30
Event summary: Providing up-to-date information for both analytical & process chromatography capable of characterising proteins. Solutions given to current challenges in biopharma analysis including mAbs and ADCs.
Event Venue: Milton Park, Abingdon, OX14 4RY, United Kingdom

Evening Lecture: Forensic Medicine 'Living and Dead'

Event dates: 17 October 2018 16:30-18:00
Event summary: Evening lecture on forensic science and medicine.
Event Venue: University of West of England, Bristol, BS16 1QY, United Kingdom

ŷ��AV Historical Group Autium Meeting

Event dates: 17 October 2018 10:30-17:30
Event summary: The History of Dyes on the 150th Anniversary of the Synthesis of Alizarin followed by the Wheeler Lecture on the 150th Anniversary of the Birth of Fritz Haber
Event Venue: The ŷ��AV, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom

Bio-Inspired Systems: An Exciting Vision for Future Autonomous Biochemical Sensing Platforms

Event dates: 17 October 2018 16:00-17:00
Event summary: Seminar by Prof. Dermot Diamond, INSIGHT Centre for Data Analytics, National Centre for Sensor Research, School of Chemical Sciences, Dublin City University, Ireland
Event Venue: Queen's University Belfast, Belfast, BT9 5AG, United Kingdom

STFC B4I Chemical Sector Event

Event dates: 17 October 2018 09:00-17:00
Event summary: Bridging for Innovators (B4I) Funding Now Available to Support UK Industry in Boosting Productivity in Chemical Sector
Event Venue: Centre for Process Innovation, Redcar , TS10 4RF, United Kingdom

Improve Your Understanding of Wellbeing and Resilience For Students

Event dates: 17 October 2018 14:00-17:15
Event summary: Organised with the Chemists' Community Fund, this workshop covers learning to recognise when yourself, a friend or colleague is struggling with their wellbeing and the support tools available.
Event Venue: University of Greenwich, Chatham Maritime, ME4 4TB, United Kingdom

Chemistry at Work

Event dates: 17 October 2018 09:00 - 18 October 2018 15:00
Event summary: Chemistry at Work offers school students the opportunity to appreciate the place of chemistry in everyday life and the world of work.
Event Venue: London Cruise Terminal, Essex, RM18 7EH, United Kingdom

ChemCareers 2018: Undergraduate internships

Event dates: 17 October 2018 12:30-14:00
Event summary: Join us for this webinar about how to find an internship and get top tips on securing a placement.
Event Venue: United Kingdom

NANOCON 2018

Event dates: 17 - 19 October 2018
Event summary: 10th Anniversary International Conference on Nanomaterials
Event Venue: Hotel Voronez I, Brno, 458/47, Czech Republic

EMBO Workshop: Experimental Approaches to Evolution and Ecology Using Yeast

Event dates: 17 - 20 October 2018
Event summary: The focus of this conference will be on comparative and experimental strategies to explore evolutionary questions, from field studies to computer simulations to comparative genomics.
Event Venue: European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL), Heidelberg, 69117, Germany

Orphan Drugs and Rare Diseases Conference

Event dates: 17 October 2018 08:00 - 18 October 2018 17:00
Event summary: From the development of treatments for rare disease to innovative funding partnerships: explore synergies between regulators, health and technology assessors
Event Venue: Holiday Inn London - Kensington Forum, Greater London, SW7 4DN, United Kingdom

ECCIII Exposure Control and Containment

Event dates: 17 - 18 October 2018
Event summary: The focus of the conference is in the specification, design, installation, testing, maintenance and operation of engineering control measures to minimise health risks in the workplace.
Event Venue: Crowne Plaza Blanchardstown, Dublin, 15, Ireland

The Wheeler Lecture of the 150th Anniversary of the Birth of Fritz Haber and the History of Dyes on the 150th Anniversary of the Synthesis of Alizarin

Event dates: 17 October 2018 10:00-17:30
Event summary: This is the autumn 1-day meeting of the Historical Group at which the Wheeler Lecture will be delivered. The main subject of the meeting will be the history of dyestuffs.
Event Venue: The ŷ��AV, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom

8th International Symposium on DNA-Encoded Chemical Libraries

Event dates: 17 October 2018 13:00 - 19 October 2018 18:00
Event summary: These Symposiums are focused on innovative drug discovery. such as new target, state-of-the-art and case study. They will be held at Chengdu, China from October 17 to 19, 2018.
Event Venue: Chengdu Marriott Hotel Financial Centre, Chengdu, 610041, China

Titrations: Teaching ideas beyond the obvious

Event dates: 18 October 2018 16:30-18:30
Event summary: Teacher session looking at teaching ideas around Titrations. Note that we will not be carrying out a burette titration!
Event Venue: Nottingham Girls' High School, Nottingham, NG1 4JB, United Kingdom

34th World Congress of Internal Medicine (WCIM 2018)

Event dates: 18 October 2018 12:00 - 21 October 2018 17:00
Event summary: 34th World Congress of Internal Medicine (WCIM 2018) provides a unique platform to discuss all aspects of Internal Medicine.
Event Venue: Cape Town International Convention Centre, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa

Pharmaceutical Cleaning Validation

Event dates: 18 October 2018
Event summary: This practical course covers basic issues in cleaning processes in pharmaceutical manufacturing, and the validation of those processes.
Event Venue: Reading Scientific Services Limited (RSSL), Reading, RG6 6BU, United Kingdom

Mentor Training (Academia)

Event dates: 18 October 2018 10:30-16:00
Event summary: We will be running a training session specifically for mentors who are working in academia in order to match mentees requesting mentors in this field.
Event Venue: The ŷ��AV, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom

ŷ��AV Pakistan 1st International Conference on Medicinal Chemistry and Drug Discovery

Event dates: 18 October 2018 08:00 - 19 October 2018 18:00
Event summary: This international event aims at gathering researchers involved in the complementary fields related to the conception and development of new drugs and related therapeutic innovations.
Event Venue: COMSTECH Secretariat, Islamabad, 44000, Pakistan

Jennings Brewery Tour

Event dates: 19 October 2018 19:30
Event summary: A tour of Jennings Brewery, Cockermouth with food and drink starting promptly at 1930 on 19/10/18. Potential transport from selected locations. Must contact the organiser if wishing to attend. £5pp.
Event Venue: Jennings Brewery, Cumbria, CA13 9NE, United Kingdom

Friday afternoon tour of Wychwood Brewery with optional pub lunch

Event dates: 19 October 2018 14:50-16:00
Event summary: Tour of Wychwood Brewery, the home of Hobgoblin in Witney, starting at 3pm, with an optional pub lunch before hand at the Angel Inn, Witney at 12:30. A cost of £8.50 is payable in advance.
Event Venue: Wychwood Brewery, Witney, OX28 4DP, United Kingdom

Vegan and Vegetarian Food - Meeting The Challenge

Event dates: 19 October 2018 08:45-14:30
Event summary: A unique opportunity to learn more about this specific food sector.
Event Venue: University of Reading, Park House, Reading, RG6 6UA, United Kingdom

13th World Conference on Applied Science, Engineering and Technology

Event dates: 19 October 2018 09:00 - 20 October 2018 06:00
Event summary: IFERP cordially invites everyone to attend the 13th World Conference on Applied Science, Engineering, and Technology held in Bangkok on 19th & 20th of October in Tawana Bangkok
Event Venue: Tawana Bangkok, Bangkok, 10500, Thailand

‘A Walk in the Blean Woods’

Event dates: 20 October 2018 10:00-13:00
Event summary: As the weather turns autumnal it’s the ideal time to go foraging for mushrooms. In the second of our series, Kent Local Section are organising a walk in Blean woods in the autumn
Event Venue: Blean Woods, Blean Woods, CT2 9DD, United Kingdom

17th Brazilian Meeting on Organic Chemistry

Event dates: 21 October 2018 18:00 - 24 October 2018 20:00
Event summary: The Brazilian Meeting on Organic Synthesis (BMOS) is a biennial event that brings together researchers from synthetic organic chemistry in Brazil. The speakers are exponents of the area.
Event Venue: Gran Hotel Stella Maris, Salvador, 40170115, Brazil

ArmChemFront 2018

Event dates: 21 - 25 October 2018
Event summary: ArmChemFront 2018 is organised by Prof. S. R. Harutyunyan, Prof. B. Feringa and Prof. I. Aprahamian. It will take place in Yerevan, Armenia, from October 21 to 25, 2018.
Event Venue: Ani Plaza, Yerevan, , 0001, Armenia

Failure Investigation and CAPA

Event dates: 22 - 23 October 2018
Event summary: This course provides an introduction to the requirements of systematic failure investigation (FI) and corrective and preventive action (CAPA) practices as described in ICH Q9.
Event Venue: Reading Scientific Services Limited (RSSL), Reading, RG6 6BU, United Kingdom

Career Consultations - Manchester

Event dates: 22 - 24 October 2018
Event summary: The ŷ��AV's Team of qualified careers specialists will be in your area and available for free 1-to-1, confidential consultations on any aspect of running your career.
Event Venue: Manchester, Manchester, -, United Kingdom

Wellbeing workshop: Improving Your Understanding of Wellbeing and Resilience

Event dates: 22 October 2018 17:30-20:30
Event summary: Wellbeing workshop for ŷ��AV members
Event Venue: BAWA Healthcare and Leisure, Bristol, BS34 7RF, United Kingdom

Precision CRISPR: Drug Discovery and Gene Therapy London 2018

Event dates: 22 October 2018 08:00 - 24 October 2018 17:00
Event summary: Join Precision CRISPR London to take part in conversations around the future of CRISPR gene editing in Europe and the rest of the world.
Event Venue: The Hilton London Olympia, London, W14 8N, United Kingdom

Research Seminar by Dr Francesca Baletto, King's College London

Event dates: 22 October 2018 13:00-14:00
Event summary: How Shape Changes Alter Physico-Chemical Properties of Nanoparticles?
Event Venue: Cardiff University, Cardiff, CF10 3AT, United Kingdom

Chemistry of the Stars

Event dates: 23 October 2018 19:00-20:30
Event summary: Find out how the elements were formed and their subsequent life history
Event Venue: University of Hull, Hull, HU6 7RX, United Kingdom

Bringing Customer Needs to the Heart of a Chemistry-Using Organisation

Event dates: 23 October 2018 12:30-13:30
Event summary: A webinar on providing a customer focus in a chemistry-using organisation presented by Sarah Galbraith, Director, The Galbraith Muir Consultancy Ltd.
Event Venue: United Kingdom

Pharmaceutical Dissolution Testing - a Hands-on Course

Event dates: 23 October 2018 08:45 - 26 October 2018 12:00
Event summary: Dissolution and drug release tests are directly relevant to the safety and efficacy of many common pharmaceutical dosage forms.
Event Venue: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, London, N1 9L, United Kingdom

Royal Society Chemistry - Chemical Society of Japan Joint Publishing Workshop: Introduction to Publishing and Tips for Effective Manuscript Preparation and Peer-Review Process

Event dates: 23 October 2018 13:00-17:35
Event summary: Publishing workshop given by actualy editors of the ŷ��AV and Chemical Society of Japan, focusing on effective manuscript prepraration and peer-review
Event Venue: Tower Hall Funabori, Tokyo, 134-0091, Japan

Concept Life Sciences 5th ‘Synthesis in Drug Discovery & Development’ Symposium

Event dates: 24 October 2018 09:00-18:30
Event summary: The Symposium will focus on medicinal chemistry, showcasing recent developments in chemical synthesis, and also provide a platform that promotes scientific discussion.
Event Venue: Alderley Park Conference Centre, Macclesfield, SK10 4TG, United Kingdom

The 2nd International Conference on Mathematics, Science, and Computer Science

Event dates: 24 October 2018 07:30-18:00
Event summary: The theme of ICMSC in 2018 is “Tropical research and technology-Leading the way towards the society and environment of the future”.
Event Venue: Novotel Hotel Balikpapan, Balikpapan City, East Kalimantan, 76112, Indonesia

Symposium in honour of Professor Ernesto Carmona

Event dates: 24 - 25 October 2018
Event summary: Ernesto Carmona is an internationally leading organometallic chemist. He will be celebrated in a 2 day symposium in Seville by some of the very best organometallic chemists in the world.
Event Venue: University of Sevilla, Seville, 41018, Spain

Responsible Person Refresher

Event dates: 24 October 2018
Event summary: This refresher course offers a practical evaluation of the key roles and responsibilities of the RP and Deputy RP in the light of the requirements included in the MHRA Orange/Green Guides.
Event Venue: Reading Scientific Services Limited (RSSL), Reading, RG6 6BU, United Kingdom

CRS Symposium on Nuclear Energy

Event dates: 24 October 2018 10:00 - 25 October 2018 16:00
Event summary: This meeting will bring together experts from academia and industry to discuss nuclear research and the future of nuclear power in the UK.
Event Venue: We The Curious, Bristol, BS15DB, United Kingdom

ŷ��AV Seminar Series

Event dates: 25 October 2018 17:00-18:00
Event summary: An external lecture entitled “The Discovery of Tagrisso”, given by Professor Mike Waring from Newcastle University.
Event Venue: University of Sunderland, Sunderland, SR1 3SD, United Kingdom

Career Consultations: Cumbria

Event dates: 25 October 2018 09:00-16:15
Event summary: The ŷ��AV's Team of qualified careers specialists will be in Whitehaven and available for free 1-to-1, confidential consultations on any aspect of running your career.
Event Venue: TBC, TBC, TBC, United Kingdom

ŷ��AV Careers & Pizza Night

Event dates: 25 October 2018 18:00-20:30
Event summary: All members are welcome to ŷ��AV evening with the East Midlands Local Section & free pizza!
Event Venue: University of Leicester, Chemistry, Leicester, LE1 7RH, United Kingdom

Mastering the Art of Verbal Aikido

Event dates: 25 October 2018 18:15-20:00
Event summary: The Management Group of the ŷ��AV will host a workshop called "Mastering the Art of Verbal Aikido" where you will gain confidence in holding difficult conversations.
Event Venue: The ŷ��AV, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom

Young Career Mixer Meeting

Event dates: 25 October 2018 18:30-21:00
Event summary: Talk and opportunity to mix with other young career ŷ��AV members at the Yellow Earl, Whitehaven on the 25/10/18. Please contact the organiser if wishing to attend for organisational purposes.
Event Venue: The Yellow Earl, Cumbria, CA28 7AH, United Kingdom

Good Distribution Practice

Event dates: 25 October 2018
Event summary: This intensive course evaluates Good Distribution Practice as required by Directives, EU Guidelines and the new requirements included in the MHRA Guides.
Event Venue: Reading Scientific Services Limited (RSSL), Reading, RG6 6BU, United Kingdom

Immunology of Diabetes Society Congress 2018

Event dates: 25 October 2018 10:30 - 29 October 2018 13:30
Event summary: The 16th International Diabetes Society Congress will be held in London on 25–29 October 2018 and is organised in partnership with British Society for Immunology.
Event Venue: QEII Conference Centre, London, SW1P 3EE, United Kingdom

Retired Members` lecture/lunch meeting

Event dates: 26 October 2018 11:30-15:00
Event summary: A seated buffet lunch preceded by a talk entitled "The London Park City Project:a Scientist`s Perpective" given by Prof. Henry Rzepa of Imperial College
Event Venue: The ŷ��AV, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom

Absolute Basics of HPLC & LC-MS

Event dates: 26 October 2018
Event summary: This is a perfect introduction for absolute beginners to liquid chromatography and LC-MS. The course will cover the what, why, where, when and how of LC & LC-MS.
Event Venue: The Open University, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA, United Kingdom

MolMod 2018 - Molecular Modeling in Chemistry and Biochemistry

Event dates: 28 - 30 October 2018
Event summary: The conference traditionally covers theoretical methods (molecular mechanics and quantum methods) as applied in organic, organometallic and coordination chemistry, structure and bonding, biochemistry.
Event Venue: Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, 400028, Romania

Organic Process Research & Development

Event dates: 29 October 2018 08:00 - 31 October 2018 13:00
Event summary: Industrial case studies from top international organic chemists
Event Venue: Melia Hotel, Milan, 20149 , Italy

UKASF 2018

Event dates: 29 October 2018 09:00 - 30 October 2018 17:00
Event summary: The UKASF is an annual conference, organised in a not-for-profit basis by a cross-section of scientists from the UK’s industrial and academic community.
Event Venue: Mill Court, AstraZeneca Ltd, Macclesfield, UK, Macclesfield, SK10 2NA, United Kingdom

Key aspects of modern drug discovery

Event dates: 29 - 30 October 2018
Event summary: This training event aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the pre-clinical drug discovery process.
Event Venue: Biochemical Society, London, WC1N 2JU, United Kingdom

Research Seminar by Professor Julia Weinstein, University of Sheffield, ŷ��AV 2017 Chemical Dynamics Award

Event dates: 29 October 2018 13:00-14:00
Event summary: Light and Metal Chromophores: from Ultrafast Electron Transfer to Imaging in Life Sciences
Event Venue: Cardiff University, Cardiff, CF10 3AT, United Kingdom

Luncheon for Retired Members.

Event dates: 29 October 2018 12:30-16:00
Event summary: A luncheon for retired members and their guests has been arranged for Monday 29 October 2018 at the Emsworth Sailing Club, Bath Rd, Emsworth PO10 7ES at 12-30 for 1.00 pm.
Event Venue: Emsworth Sailing Club, Emsworth , PO10 7ES, United Kingdom

Organic Process Research and Development, Milan, Italy

Event dates: 29 October 2018 09:00 - 31 October 2018 17:00
Event summary: The latest issues relating to synthetic route design, development and optimisation in the pharmaceutical, fine chemical and allied fields will be discussed.
Event Venue: Melia Milano, Milan, 20149, Italy

Pharmaceutical Granulation and Compression

Event dates: 29 October 2018 08:45 - 31 October 2018 17:00
Event summary: Emphasises High Speed & Fluid Bed Granulation, Layering, Pellet Manufacture, Roller Compaction, Oral Dispersion, Scale-Up, Transfer Tech, Melt Extrusion, Spray Drying & Compression Machinery
Event Venue: Holiday Inn Oxford Circus, London, W1G 9BL, United Kingdom

QP Module Analysis and Testing

Event dates: 29 - 31 October 2018
Event summary: This QP module reviews the principal qualitative and quantitative analytical methods in common use, the principles of method selection and validation.
Event Venue: Reading Scientific Services Limited (RSSL), Reading, RG6 6BU, United Kingdom

Stepwise Introduction to 'Practical ' HPLC (Part 2)

Event dates: 30 October 2018 08:45-17:00
Event summary: Gain a good understanding of the fundamental principles of HPLC on this 2 part course & discover ways in which to make your chromatography easier & more efficient.
Event Venue: Holiday Inn, M4 Junction 10 Reading, Reading, RG41 5TS, United Kingdom

Improve Your Understanding of Wellbeing and Resilience

Event dates: 30 October 2018 18:15-21:30
Event summary: Organised with the Chemists' Community Fund, this workshop covers learning to recognise when yourself, a friend or colleague is struggling with their wellbeing and the support tools available.
Event Venue: Broughton Sports Club, Preston, PR3 5DA, United Kingdom

Teacher Industry visit to British Sugar

Event dates: 30 October 2018 17:30-19:30
Event summary: Explore the science and career oportunities at British Sugar.
Event Venue: British Sugar , Bury St Edmunds, IP32 7BB, United Kingdom

Cafe Scientifique - portable lab-on-a-chip devices

Event dates: 31 October 2018 19:30-21:00
Event summary: Hull University is a leader in lab-on-a-chip devices - Professor Pamme explains more.
Event Venue: The Potting Shed, Beverley, HU17 0NJ, United Kingdom

Chemical Crystallography @ Central Facilities

Event dates: 31 October 2018 09:00-16:00
Event summary: Autumn meeting of the Chemical Crystallography Group of the BCA
Event Venue: Queen's University Belfast, Belfast, BT9 7BL, United Kingdom

Accredited Scheme Coordinators' Group Meeting

Event dates: 31 October 2018 10:00-15:30
Event summary: Annual meeting of the heads of our accreditation of training and development programmes from both industry and Higher Education Institutions.
Event Venue: Burlington House, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom