Events in December 2008 http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2131/rsc-haworth-lecture-professor-a-vasella-inspiration-from-carbohydrates-hydrogen-bonds-heterocycles-and-oligoribonucleotides Non RSC event Event dates: 1 December 2008<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2130/full-chemistry-for-non-specialists-ks4 Non RSC event Event dates: 1 - 2 December 2008<br/>Event summary: This 4 day course is aimed at raising confidence and expertise in teaching Chemistry amongst non-specialist school science teachers.<br/>Event Venue: Chester Catholic High School, Cheshire, CH4 7HS, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/15106/european-bioanalytical-forum Non RSC event Event dates: 1 - 2 December 2008<br/>Event summary: First Open Symposium on "Burning issues in Bioanalysis"<br/>Event Venue: Hilton Hotel, Barcelona, Spain http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2133/european-antibody-congress-2008 Non RSC event Event dates: 1 - 3 December 2008<br/>Event summary: The 4th annual European Antibody Congress is Europe's largest and most influential antibodies and antibody alternatives event, bringing together business leaders and scientists from across the indus<br/>Event Venue: Crowne Plaza Hotel, Geneva, Switzerland http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/15107/4th-annual-european-antibody-congress Non RSC event Event dates: 1 - 3 December 2008<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: Crowne Plaza, Geneva, Switzerland http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2132/bits-1st-annual-world-vaccine-congress-2008 Non RSC event Event dates: 1 - 4 December 2008<br/>Event summary: BIT Life ����ֱ��app����s’ 1st Annual World Vaccine Congress 2008, will bring you the No. 1 largest speaker clusters in the vaccine meeting history and most influential vaccine event in the world. It aims<br/>Event Venue: Baiyun International Convention Center, Guangzhou, 510405, China http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2129/iv-symposium-on-photobiology-photochemistry-and-photophysics-fotociencias-2008 Non RSC event Event dates: 1 - 5 December 2008<br/>Event summary: The aim of Fotociencias 2008 is to provide a common forum for researchers, engineers, and scientists working on problems related to light and its applications; topics in Biology, Chemistry and Physi<br/>Event Venue: University of Havana, La Habana, 10400, Cuba http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2134/world-vaccine-congress-2008-china Non RSC event Event dates: 1 - 5 December 2008<br/>Event summary: The Congress will be the largest meeting devoted exclusively to the research on vaccines and asociated technologies for disease prevention and treatment.<br/>Event Venue: Baiyun International Convention Center, Guangzhou, China http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2135/world-congress-of-regenerative-medicine-and-stem-cell-rmsc-2008-china Non RSC event Event dates: 2 - 4 December 2008<br/>Event summary: RMSC-2008, with the theme of “Re-creation of Life, Reconstruction of Happiness”, which focuses on building a bridge between the researchers, investors and the manufacturers all over the world.<br/>Event Venue: Novotel Baiyun Airport Hotel, Foshan, China http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2136/bit-life-sciences-1st-annual-world-congress-of-regenerative-medicine-iand-stem-celli-2008 Non RSC event Event dates: 2 - 4 December 2008<br/>Event summary: Theme: Re-creation of Life, Reconstruction of HappinessCongress. This meeting will bring you a platform for scientific interactions among all those disciplines involved in regenerative medicine and<br/>Event Venue: Novotel Baiyun Airport Hotel, Foshan, China http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2147/organic-synthesis-a-toolkit-for-the-industrial-chemist Non RSC event Event dates: 2 - 4 December 2008<br/>Event summary: This three-day course, written and presented by highly experienced chemists from the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industry, provides a modular overview of the most important tools available for <br/>Event Venue: Florence, Italy http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2144/new-directions-in-chemical-process-design Non RSC event Event dates: 2 - 3 December 2008<br/>Event summary: Learn how to make pharma molecules better<br/>Event Venue: Sundial Beach Resort, Sanibel Island, Florida, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2137/rsc-lecture-formulation-of-crop-protection-agents-new-technologies-and-challenges Non RSC event Event dates: 2 December 2008<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: Bangor University, Bangor, LL57 2UW, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2138/chemistry-lecture Non RSC event Event dates: 2 December 2008<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: University of Southampton, Southampton, SO17 1BJ, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2139/poisons-from-the-sea-or-when-to-avoid-the-fish-course Non RSC event Event dates: 2 December 2008<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: Preston College, Fulwood Campus, Preston, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2140/the-current-state-of-dissolution-testing Non RSC event Event dates: 2 December 2008<br/>Event summary: This meeting will be of relevance to those engaged in the development, characterisation and analysis of dosage forms that involve dissolution testing as well as those wishing to update their knowled<br/>Event Venue: Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain, London, SE1 7JN, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2141/chemical-magic Non RSC event Event dates: 2 December 2008<br/>Event summary: A lecture demonstration for Sixth Form students<br/>Event Venue: University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2142/rsc-ba-bristol-chemlabs-lecture-chemistry-for-the-terrified Non RSC event Event dates: 2 December 2008<br/>Event summary: A lecture demonstration of what Chemistry is all about; Flames, Explosions and Spectacular Experiments.<br/>Event Venue: University of Bristol, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2143/durham-university-chemical-society-lecture-fizzical-chemistry-and-beer-bubble-dynamics Non RSC event Event dates: 2 December 2008<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: Durham University, Durham, DH1 3LE, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2145/a-pollutants-tale Non RSC event Event dates: 2 December 2008<br/>Event summary: To be held at 10:30 and repeated at 14:00 The lecture covers: • the composition of the Earth’s atmosphere in comparison to other planets • a brief description of the structure of the atmosphere<br/>Event Venue: Open University, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2146/a-pollutants-tale-2 Non RSC event Event dates: 2 December 2008<br/>Event summary: The lecture covers: • the composition of the Earth’s atmosphere in comparison to other planets • a brief description of the structure of the atmosphere • investigation of some of the chemistry an<br/>Event Venue: Open University, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2148/gc-and-gc-ms-training-courses Non RSC event Event dates: 2 December 2008<br/>Event summary: 1-day Absolute Basics of GC & GC-MS Course. The what, why, where, when, and how of GC & GC-MS. For those absolute beginners to GC and GC-MS, who may not even know what a GC looks like, this will be <br/>Event Venue: Reading, Reading, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2149/gc-and-gc-ms-training-courses Non RSC event Event dates: 3 December 2008<br/>Event summary: 1-day combined GC/GC-MS & LC/LC-MS for Research Training. For those doing MSc and PhDs, postdoc or laboratory research technicians, you may like to take advantage of this course.<br/>Event Venue: Reading, Reading, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2150/chemistry-and-physics-seminar-magnets-and-superconductors-organic-inorganic-salts-as-molecular-functional-materials Non RSC event Event dates: 3 December 2008<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham, NG11 8NS, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2152/making-innovations-pay-missed-opportunities Non RSC event Event dates: 3 December 2008<br/>Event summary: Research and Development (R&D) Tax Credits and Intellectual Property Seminar<br/>Event Venue: Brooklands Hotel, Barnsley, S75 3JT, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2153/mission-of-triboligy-research-17-tribology-and-energy-efficiency Non RSC event Event dates: 3 December 2008<br/>Event summary: Annual half day seminar 2008 including the Donald Julius Groen Prize Lecture<br/>Event Venue: Institution of Mechanical Engineers, London, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2154/mini-symposium-on-air-quality-and-climate-change-atmospheric-science-in-a-policy-context Non RSC event Event dates: 3 December 2008<br/>Event summary: This event is in honour of Prof. Mike Pilling (School of Chemistry, U. of Leeds) who will be awarded a CBE by the Queen in recognition of his services to chemistry later in December. Speakers inclu<br/>Event Venue: University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2155/christmas-lecture-colourful-chemistry Non RSC event Event dates: 3 December 2008<br/>Event summary: An exciting family lecture/demo sure to enliven things up in the run up to Christmas<br/>Event Venue: Albert Halls, STIRLING, FK8 2QL, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2156/searching-for-needles-in-haystacks-and-navigating-minefields-challenges-in-modern-doping-control Non RSC event Event dates: 3 December 2008<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: University of Glamorgan, Cardiff, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2157/rsc-haworth-lecture-professor-a-vasella-inspiration-from-carbohydrates-hydrogen-bonds-heterocycles-and-oligoribonuecleotides Non RSC event Event dates: 3 December 2008<br/>Event summary: Prof A T Vasella delivers his RSC medallist lecture<br/>Event Venue: Manchester Interdisciplinary Biocentre, Manchester, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2159/the-chemical-interface-required-for-the-use-of-human-embryo-stem-cells-in-regenerative-medicine Non RSC event Event dates: 3 December 2008<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: University of Plymouth, Plymouth, PL4 8AA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2160/theoretical-chemistry-day-16 Non RSC event Event dates: 3 December 2008<br/>Event summary: The meeting will aim to provide a mix of experimental and theoretical talks covering the current state of the art.<br/>Event Venue: Imperial College, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2158/supply-chain-management-in-pharma-biotech Non RSC event Event dates: 3 - 4 December 2008<br/>Event summary: This 2-day workshop aims to provide participants with a complete overview of professional supply chain management processes used across all sectors and then spotlight the issues and opportunities th<br/>Event Venue: The Baltic Exchange, London, EC3A 8BH, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2151/9th-conference-on-european-electronic-document-management Non RSC event Event dates: 3 - 5 December 2008<br/>Event summary: During the past decades we dreamed, anticipated, waited for a future time when technology would shape a new landscape for EDM. Many of the components have been around for quite a long time. Others a<br/>Event Venue: Hilton Barcelona, Barcelona, 08014, Spain http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2169/3rd-annual-cardiac-safety-conference Non RSC event Event dates: 4 - 5 December 2008<br/>Event summary: The rapid development of Cardiac Safety standards in clinical and drug development practices, coupled with the increased regulatory scrutiny, has resulted in a momentous evolution of the cardiac dru<br/>Event Venue: Hilton Barcelona, Barcelona, 08014, Spain http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2161/guest-lecture-and-social-evening Non RSC event Event dates: 4 December 2008<br/>Event summary: The annual guest lecture at Nibec will be followed by a social gathering with refreshments<br/>Event Venue: University of Ulster, Newtownabbey, BT37 0QB, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2162/lecture-food-allergy-gambling-a-life-on-your-next-analysis Non RSC event Event dates: 4 December 2008<br/>Event summary: This broad appeal lecture is based in part on the reults of research in Northern Ireland of the possibility of buying a nut free meal for a peanut allergenic consumer. Because of the findings the pa<br/>Event Venue: University of Ulster, Belfast, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2163/fuel-cells-ready-or-not Non RSC event Event dates: 4 December 2008<br/>Event summary: The technical and commercial readiness of fuel cell for applications world wide<br/>Event Venue: University of Warwick, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2164/ticket-to-slide-how-helicases-can-save-chemical-energy-when-moving-on-dna Non RSC event Event dates: 4 December 2008<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: University of Essex, Colchester, CO4 3SQ, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2165/launch-pad Non RSC event Event dates: 4 December 2008<br/>Event summary: Launch Pad is designed for early stage chemical science businesses as well as anyone thinking about starting up their own company. This networking event is free to attend and provides a valuabl<br/>Event Venue: Copthorne Hotel Plymouth, PL1 1AR, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2166/rsc-lecture-electrochemical-approaches-to-problems-in-surface-science-and-heterogeneous-catalysis Non RSC event Event dates: 4 December 2008<br/>Event summary: Lecture organised by local section<br/>Event Venue: University of Glasgow, Glasgow, G12 8QQ, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2167/gc-and-gc-ms-training-course Non RSC event Event dates: 4 December 2008<br/>Event summary: 1-day GCxGC Hands-On course – practical tips, theory & GC Image software navigation. Analysts benefit from the hands-on nature of this course.<br/>Event Venue: Reading, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2168/pretty-pretty-bang-bang Non RSC event Event dates: 4 December 2008<br/>Event summary: Demonstration lecture on the Chemistry of Fireworks<br/>Event Venue: Oxford University, Oxford, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2170/hot-spots-in-biotechnology-and-chemistry-case-law-of-the-epo-boards-of-appeal-an-overview-focused-on-some-recent-decisions-and-controversial-points Non RSC event Event dates: 5 December 2008<br/>Event summary: This seminar will provide useful information on European case law in the fields of chemistry and biochemistry, by means of an up to date analysis of decisions of the European Patent Office Boards of<br/>Event Venue: The Rembrandt Hotel, London, SW7, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2172/rsc-haworth-lecture-professor-a-vasella-inspiration-from-carbohydrates-hydrogen-bonds-heterocycles-and-oligoribonuecleotides Non RSC event Event dates: 5 December 2008<br/>Event summary: Lecturer: Prof A T Vasella (ETH, Zurich, Switzerland)<br/>Event Venue: Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RU, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2171/world-congress-of-gene-2008-wcg-2008-china Non RSC event Event dates: 5 - 7 December 2008<br/>Event summary: WCG 2008 will be very interested for both basic scientists and executives who will offer updates of recent gene developments and present the latest results from genetic studies.<br/>Event Venue: Novotel Baiyun Airport Hotel, Foshan, China http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2173/carbon-crucible-innovating-for-a-low-carbon-society Non RSC event Event dates: 7 December 2008<br/>Event summary: The Carbon Crucible is a new professional and personal leadership programme, led by the UKERC and NESTA and supported by the Research Councils' Energy Programme and TSB.<br/>Event Venue: Various - London, Edinburgh, Totnes, London, SW7 2PG, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2176/dias-3rd-annual-conference-on-drug-discovery-and-clinical-development-in-india-scientific-regulatory-and-social-frontiers Non RSC event Event dates: 7 - 10 December 2008<br/>Event summary: This conference will continue to serve as an international and neutral forum to address current solid scientific research in India pertaining to global development of drugs and biologics. Global tho<br/>Event Venue: Renaissance Mumbai Hotel & Convention Centre, Mumbai, 400087, India http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2174/antibody-engineering Non RSC event Event dates: 7 - 11 December 2008<br/>Event summary: This year’s 19th Antibody Engineering International Conference continues to promote interactions within this embryonic field and has become a hallmark of the field, by promoting personal interaction<br/>Event Venue: Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina, San Diego, CA, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2175/raci-organic08-conference Non RSC event Event dates: 7 - 12 December 2008<br/>Event summary: Program highlights will include presentations by international plenary speakers (7 confirmed to date), the Birch Lecturer and other invited speakers and session speakers doing cutting edge chemical <br/>Event Venue: Wrest Point, Hobart, Australia http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2177/elecmol08 Non RSC event Event dates: 8 - 12 December 2008<br/>Event summary: Grenoble & Strasbourg’s community of physicists & chemists is organizing the fourth edition of this meeting devoted to the recent progress in molecular & organic electronics<br/>Event Venue: MINATEC, GRENOBLE cedex9, 38054, France http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2178/national-centre-for-atmospheric-science-conference Non RSC event Event dates: 8 - 10 December 2008<br/>Event summary: Atmospheric ����ֱ��app���� including: Climate, Composition/Chemistry, Weather, Modeling, Measurements & Technologies<br/>Event Venue: Bristol Ramada Plaza, Bristol, BS1 6NJ, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2181/practical-proteomics Non RSC event Event dates: 8 - 10 December 2008<br/>Event summary: A three day course for those in industry and academia who wish to gain a practical understanding of the exciting new possibilities and developments within the field of proteomics.<br/>Event Venue: University of Warwick, Coventry, CV4 7AL, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2180/rsc-haworth-lecture-professor-a-vasella-inspiration-from-carbohydrates-hydrogen-bonds-heterocycles-and-oligoribonuecleotides Non RSC event Event dates: 8 December 2008<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: University of Dundee, Dundee, DD1 5EH, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2179/bmd-summit Non RSC event Event dates: 8 - 9 December 2008<br/>Event summary: The BMD Summit is the one forum where you can gain in-depth knowledge in two complementary subject areas. Learn the newest uses for disposables, including their advantages and limitations, or learn <br/>Event Venue: Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club, Durham, NC, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/15108/intelligent-leadership-training-for-scientists-researchers-engineers-and-computer-professionals Non RSC event Event dates: 8 - 9 December 2008<br/>Event summary: It’s no secret that scientists, researchers, engineers and computer professionals often struggle with leading, communicating and consulting. People who are smart technically can fail or fall far sh<br/>Event Venue: Cambridge, MA, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2184/materials-on-the-horizon-seminar Non RSC event Event dates: 9 December 2008<br/>Event summary: The Materials on the Horizon Seminar will showcase exciting new research in materials at the University of Cambridge. Attendees will learn about latest research in materials and their applications, <br/>Event Venue: University of Cambridge, Cambridge, CB3 0AG, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2182/china-complex-project-management-excellence-ccpme Non RSC event Event dates: 9 - 10 December 2008<br/>Event summary: Glocalizing Your EPC Model in China<br/>Event Venue: Beijing Marriott Hotel West, Beijing, China http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2183/ibcs-6th-annual-antibody-therapeutics Non RSC event Event dates: 9 - 11 December 2008<br/>Event summary: Antibody Therapeutics provides a focused look at the preclinical and clinical development of antibody-based drug products. At this year’s meeting, you will hear updates of preclinical and clinical s<br/>Event Venue: Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina, San Diego, CA, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2189/full-chemistry-for-non-specialists-ks4 Non RSC event Event dates: 10 - 11 December 2008<br/>Event summary: This 4 day course is aimed at raising confidence and expertise in teaching Chemistry amongst non-specialist school science teachers.<br/>Event Venue: ����ֱ��app���� Learning Centre London, London, WC1H 0AL, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2185/a2-chemistry-revision-workshop Non RSC event Event dates: 10 December 2008<br/>Event summary: An interactive revision workshop to help students prepare for the January A2 AQA CHM4 Chemistry module examination.<br/>Event Venue: Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RU, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2186/chemical-whispering-a-productive-approach-to-the-discovery-of-novel-antitumor-drugs Non RSC event Event dates: 10 December 2008<br/>Event summary: The RSC Adrian Albert Lecture 2008<br/>Event Venue: University of East Anglia, Norwich, NR4 7TJ, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2187/rsc-industrial-lecture-salt-sellers-scale-up-and-commercialisation-of-ionic-liquid-processes Non RSC event Event dates: 10 December 2008<br/>Event summary: By Professor Andy Abbott, University of Leicester<br/>Event Venue: Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham, NG11 8NS, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2190/schools-christmas-lecture-the-magic-of-oxygen Non RSC event Event dates: 10 December 2008<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: University of Dundee, Dundee, DD1 4HN, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2191/chemical-sciences-research-seminar Non RSC event Event dates: 10 December 2008<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: Keele University, Keele, ST5 5BG, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2192/rsc-haworth-lecture-professor-a-vasella-inspiration-from-carbohydrates-hydrogen-bonds-heterocycles-and-oligoribonuecleotides Non RSC event Event dates: 10 December 2008<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: University of York, YO10 5DD, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2193/christmas-lecture-pores-for-thought Non RSC event Event dates: 10 December 2008<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: University of Plymouth, Plymouth, PL4 8AA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2188/safety-is-global-contemporary-pharmacovigilance-and-medical-product-risk-management-strategies Non RSC event Event dates: 10 - 12 December 2008<br/>Event summary: The field of medical product safety continues to grow in complexity, with both clinical trial safety and postmarketing pharmacovigilance becoming ever more critical in the development and marketed u<br/>Event Venue: Pan Pacific Singapore Hotel, Singapore City, 039595, Singapore http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2195/an-integrated-approach-to-pharmacokinetics-in-drug-development Non RSC event Event dates: 11 - 12 December 2008<br/>Event summary: The objective of this course is provide participants with an overview of the principles of Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacokinetic/Pharmacodynamic modelling and how together with regulatory guidances t<br/>Event Venue: The Business Design Centre, London, N1 0QH, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2198/ab-initio-modelling-in-applied-ab-initio-modelling-in-applied-bio-sciences-structure-dynamics-and-function Non RSC event Event dates: 11 - 12 December 2008<br/>Event summary: The workshop, jointly supported by the Psi-k network & SimBioMa as well as the Centre for Dynamical Processes (CDP), is being organized by Pooja Panchmatia, Biplab Sanyal, Peter Oppeneer, Alessan<br/>Event Venue: Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2203/model-driven-software-engineering-mdse-2008 Non RSC event Event dates: 11 - 12 December 2008<br/>Event summary: Approaches for MDSE (Model-Driven Software Engineering) focus on the separation of the specification of the system from its implementation on a particular platform. However, in practice many differe<br/>Event Venue: qme Software, Berlin, 13355, Germany http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2204/new-chemistry-of-the-elements Non RSC event Event dates: 11 - 12 December 2008<br/>Event summary: Symposium in Honour of Professor the Lord Lewis of Newnham<br/>Event Venue: The Royal Society, London, SW1Y 5AG, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2194/schools-christmas-lecture-the-magic-of-oxygen Non RSC event Event dates: 11 December 2008<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: University of St Andrews, St Andrews, KY16 9ST, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2196/biological-and-medicinal-chemistry-symposium-for-postgraduates Non RSC event Event dates: 11 December 2008<br/>Event summary: The Biological and Medicinal Chemistry Sector (BMCS) of the RSC will be hosting its second postgraduate symposium for PhD students working in biological or medicinal chemistry and related areas. The<br/>Event Venue: University of Cambridge, Cambridge, CB2 1EW, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2197/biofuels-a-viable-approach-to-carbon-reduction Non RSC event Event dates: 11 December 2008<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2199/nmrdg-christmas-meeting Non RSC event Event dates: 11 December 2008<br/>Event summary: The Christmas meeting again provides a mixture of presentations covering both solution- and solid-state ����ֱ��app���� spectroscopy, including methods for hyperpolarisation (DNP and PHIP). This will include a <br/>Event Venue: Institute of Child Health, London, WC1N 1EH, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2200/saturday-night-science Non RSC event Event dates: 11 December 2008<br/>Event summary: Can reaction dynamics explain that boy meets girl moment? Can spectroscopy turn you into a John Travolta on the dance floor? Can chemistry help you pull? Come along to this scientific guide to a nig<br/>Event Venue: University of Sheffield, Sheffield, S3 7HF, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2201/using-magic-angle-spinning-nmr-to-probe-biological-membranes Non RSC event Event dates: 11 December 2008<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: University of Essex, Colchester, CO4 3SQ, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2202/effective-leadership-developing-your-management-style Non RSC event Event dates: 11 December 2008<br/>Event summary: This workshop is for professionals within teams who want to develop better relationships with a view to growing into management responsibilities. Workshop objectives: *Develop rapport and deep<br/>Event Venue: Lucy Cavendish College, Cambridge, CB3 0BU, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2205/celebrating-the-northwest-award-winners Non RSC event Event dates: 11 December 2008<br/>Event summary: For our Christmas Chemical Elements event we are delighted to highlight all the chemical companies in our region who have won awards at various industry events this year. UKTI will be awarding t<br/>Event Venue: Aintree Racecourse, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2206/josiah-wedgwood-potter-and-scientist-christmas-dinner Non RSC event Event dates: 12 December 2008<br/>Event summary: This talk outlines Wedgwood's achievements both as a potter and as a scientist. It describes how Wedgwood's success as a potter was to a considerable extent due to his ability as a scientist.<br/>Event Venue: Blacksmith's Restaurant, CA22 2TQ, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2207/josiah-wedgwood-potter-and-scientist Non RSC event Event dates: 12 December 2008<br/>Event summary: Lecture delivered by Dr John Hudson followed by a 3 course Christmas meal. This talk outlines Wedgwood's achievements both as a potter and as a scientist. It describes how Wedgwood's success as <br/>Event Venue: Blacksmith's Restaurant, Cumbria, CA22 2TQ, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2208/flashes-and-bangs-lecture Non RSC event Event dates: 12 December 2008<br/>Event summary: A lecture demonstrating a range of spectaclar chemical reactions<br/>Event Venue: Fowey Community College, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2209/peninsula-section-christmas-lunch-for-retired-members Non RSC event Event dates: 12 December 2008<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: Exeter Golf & Country Club, Exeter, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2210/rsc-haworth-lecture-professor-a-vasella-inspiration-from-carbohydrates-hydrogen-bonds-heterocycles-and-oligoribonuecleotides Non RSC event Event dates: 12 December 2008<br/>Event summary: Winner of the Haworth Lecture, Professor Vasella will be visiting the UK to give his lecture tour.<br/>Event Venue: Imperial College London, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2212/2nd-international-symposium-on-organic-chemistry Non RSC event Event dates: 13 - 16 December 2008<br/>Event summary: The meeting addresses recent developments in all fields of modern organic chemistry and the various related interdisciplinary areas.The program will include invited lectures, and contributed oral or<br/>Event Venue: Sofia, Bulgaria http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2213/11th-ibn-sina-international-conference-on-pure-and-applied-heterocyclic-chemistry Non RSC event Event dates: 13 - 16 December 2008<br/>Event summary: The conference Organized by Chemistry Department, Faculty of ����ֱ��app���� & Faculty of Pharmacy, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt.<br/>Event Venue: Triumph Hotel, Cairo, Egypt http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2214/11th-ibn-sina-international-conference-on-pure-and-applied-heterocyclic-chemistry Non RSC event Event dates: 13 - 16 December 2008<br/>Event summary: The conference is organized by Chemistry Departments, Faculty of ����ֱ��app���� & Faculty of Pharmacy, Ain Shams University. The Ibn Sina Symposia on Heterocyclic Chemistry are without doubt the preeminent<br/>Event Venue: Triumph Hotel (5 stars), Heliopolis, Cairo, Egypt http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2215/raci-nzic-inorganic-chemistry-conference-ic08 Non RSC event Event dates: 14 - 18 December 2008<br/>Event summary: The Royal Australian Chemical Institute and the New Zealand Institute of Chemistry invite you to participate in IC08, which will cater for all fields of Inorganic Chemistry.<br/>Event Venue: University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2219/dna-damage-from-causes-to-cures-the-biochemical-society-annual-symposium Non RSC event Event dates: 15 - 17 December 2008<br/>Event summary: All cells contain a diverse range of repair pathways that have evolved to optimize their survival following damage to their DNA. These pathways involve the actions of a large number of DNA repair pr<br/>Event Venue: University of Cambridge, Cambridge, CB3 9AN, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2216/chemistry-for-non-specialists-ks4 Non RSC event Event dates: 15 - 16 December 2008<br/>Event summary: This 4 day course is aimed at raising confidence and expertise in teaching Chemistry amongst non-specialist school science teachers.<br/>Event Venue: Swansea College, Swansea, SA2 9EB, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2217/chemistry-for-non-specialists-ks4 Non RSC event Event dates: 15 - 16 December 2008<br/>Event summary: This 4 day course is aimed at raising confidence and expertise in teaching Chemistry amongst non-specialist school science teachers.<br/>Event Venue: Bangor University, Bangor, LL57 2DG, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2218/stability-testing-in-pharmaceutical-development-and-manufacturing Non RSC event Event dates: 15 - 16 December 2008<br/>Event summary: This course is designed to give a comprehensive, integrated overview of pharmaceutical stability testing, why stability is required, what are the requirements for Clinical Trials, new products, and <br/>Event Venue: The Business Design Centre, London, N1 0QH, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2220/msdg-2008-christmas-research-meeting-and-agm Non RSC event Event dates: 15 December 2008<br/>Event summary: Technical sessions plus the Annual General Meeting during which election of the committee takes place<br/>Event Venue: 15hatfields, London, SE1 8DJ, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2221/year-six-christmas-lecture Non RSC event Event dates: 16 December 2008<br/>Event summary: Dr. John Kilcoyne returns to give a Chemistry demo lecture to local year 6 pupils<br/>Event Venue: Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RU, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2222/colourful-chemistry Non RSC event Event dates: 16 December 2008<br/>Event summary: Christmas Lecture for Schools<br/>Event Venue: University of Leeds, LS2 9JT, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2225/rsc-christmas-lecture-for-schools-colourful-chemistry Non RSC event Event dates: 16 December 2008<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: University of Leeds, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2226/rsc-christmas-lecture-for-schools-colourful-chemistry-pm Non RSC event Event dates: 16 December 2008<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2223/airborne-particles-origins-composition-and-effects Non RSC event Event dates: 16 - 17 December 2008<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: The Society for Chemical Industry (SCI), London, SW1X 8PS, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2224/supra-nano-2008-joint-rsc-meeting-of-uk-macrocycles-and-supramolecular-chemistry-group-and-chemical-nanoscience-and-nanotechnology-group Non RSC event Event dates: 16 - 18 December 2008<br/>Event summary: This will be a joint meeting between two RSC Interest Groups held over three days. The first day will have a supramolecular theme, the middle day a joint theme and the final day a nanoscience theme<br/>Event Venue: University of Birmingham, Birmingham, B15 2TT, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2228/cancelled-chemistry-for-non-specialists-ks4 Non RSC event Event dates: 17 - 18 December 2008<br/>Event summary: This 4 day course is aimed at raising confidence and expertise in teaching Chemistry amongst non-specialist school science teachers.<br/>Event Venue: Ysgol Gyfun Rhydfelen, Pontypridd, CF38 1DX, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2229/cancelled-chemistry-for-non-specialists-ks4 Non RSC event Event dates: 17 - 18 December 2008<br/>Event summary: This 4 day course is aimed at raising confidence and expertise in teaching Chemistry amongst non-specialist school science teachers.<br/>Event Venue: Ysgol Brynhyfryd, LL15 1EG, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2230/chemistry-for-non-specialists-ks4 Non RSC event Event dates: 17 - 18 December 2008<br/>Event summary: This 4 day course is aimed at raising confidence and expertise in teaching Chemistry amongst non-specialist school science teachers.<br/>Event Venue: John Leggott College, Scunthorpe, DN17 1DS, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2227/analytical-method-development-and-validation Non RSC event Event dates: 17 December 2008<br/>Event summary: This course provides a comprehensive coverage of the method development and validation requirements that are essential to progress a pharmaceutical compound at each stage of product development<br/>Event Venue: The Business Design Centre, London, N1 0QH, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2231/rsc-south-east-regional-organic-meeting Non RSC event Event dates: 17 December 2008<br/>Event summary: A one-day meeting on all aspects of organic chemistry, with speakers from the SE region. There will be an opportunity for PhD students and PDRAs to give oral presentations, as well as a poster sessi<br/>Event Venue: Department of Chemistry, UCL, London, WC1H 0AJ, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2232/electrochemistry-research-symposium Non RSC event Event dates: 17 December 2008<br/>Event summary: An afternoon symposium of three lectures given by eminent speakers in the field of electrochemistry.<br/>Event Venue: Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester, M1 5GD, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2233/chemistry-and-physics-seminar-towards-modelling-biomineralisation Non RSC event Event dates: 17 December 2008<br/>Event summary: By Dr David Cooke, Huddersfield University<br/>Event Venue: Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham, NG11 8NS, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2234/rsc-theophilius-redwood-lecture Non RSC event Event dates: 17 December 2008<br/>Event summary: Research Symposium being hosted at Manchester Metropolitan University encorporating the RSC Theophilius Redwood Lecture by Dr Frank Marken followed by Dr Damien Arrigan and Professor Robert Dryfe.<br/>Event Venue: Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester, M1 5GD, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2235/rsc-solid-state-group-christmas-meeting-2008 Non RSC event Event dates: 18 - 19 December 2008<br/>Event summary: Meeting of the Solid State Chemistry interest group. Registration deadline 31 October 2008<br/>Event Venue: Southampton Solent University conference centre, Southampton, SO14 7NN, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2236/international-society-of-biotechnology-first-conference-isbt-2008 Non RSC event Event dates: 28 - 30 December 2008<br/>Event summary: We invite participants from all over the world to present their research work in all areas related to Environmental BioTechnology at world's most beautiful and magic place at Sikkim in India.<br/>Event Venue: Sikkim Manipal University, Gangtok, Sikkim, India