September 2008

Stem Cells Europe

Event dates: 1 - 2 September 2008
Event summary: Welcome to the inaugural Stem Cells Europe conference and exhibition, to be held in the colourful city of Amsterdam.
Event Venue: The Hilton Amsterdam, Amsterdam, 1077 BG, Netherlands

Meeting for recently appointed academics in physical chemistry

Event dates: 1 - 3 September 2008
Event summary: Building on the highly successful inaugural meeting for recently appointed academics in physical chemistry.
Event Venue: The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

CCP6 Workshop on Multidimentional Quantum Mechanics with Trajectories

Event dates: 1 - 3 September 2008
Event summary:
Event Venue: Leeds University, Leeds, United Kingdom

4th IWA Specialist Conference on Natural Organic Matter: from Source toTap

Event dates: 2 - 4 September 2008
Event summary: The focus of this meeting makes it suitable for academic researchers, engineers, scientists, consultants, regulators and all those working in the water industry.
Event Venue: Hilton Bath City Hotel, Bath, United Kingdom

Particle Systems Analysis 2008 ( PSA2008 )

Event dates: 2 - 4 September 2008
Event summary:
Event Venue: Holiday Inn, Stratford upon Avon, CV37 6YR, United Kingdom

EUROBIC9 - 9th European Biological Inorganic Chemistry Conference

Event dates: 2 - 6 September 2008
Event summary: The conference covers all aspects of biological inorganic chemistry, including metals in medicine – therapeutic and diagnostic agents, bioinspired catalysis, biomimetic systems, metal trafficking, m
Event Venue: University of Wroclaw, Wroclaw, 50-137, Poland

International conference on organometallic and coordination chemistry

Event dates: 2 - 8 September 2008
Event summary: All modern advances and new trends in organometallic chemistry will be presented. Sessions will include the following topics:
• Transition metals, lanthanides, main group elements
• Coordi
Event Venue: Nizhny Novgorod – Goritsy - Nizhny Novgorod, Russian Federation

Benchmark Six Sigma Green Belt Certification

Event dates: 3 - 6 September 2008
Event summary: Benchmark Six Sigma is conducting a four day Green Belt Certification program in Bangalore.
Event Venue: Hotel Leela Palace, Bangalore, 560008, India

WebTutorial: Flame Retardants Fundamentals

Event dates: 3 - 4 September 2008
Event summary: Not yet familiar with the details and theoretical background of flame retardancy? Need a refresh? Our concise three-hour WebTutorial aims to help you in this respect. Specifically, the WebTutori
Event Venue: Internet, Germany

John Roebuck, Acid, Steam Coal and Iron

Event dates: 4 September 2008
Event summary: Presaging the 250th anniversary of the founding of Carron Ironworks Falkirk, Andrew Ainsworth will tell the story of a local hero who made a significant contribution to the Industrial revolution and
Event Venue: Scottish Railway Preservation Society, Bo'ness, West Lothian, EH51 9AQ, United Kingdom

Science and Justice: Detection, Prevention & Presentation

Event dates: 6 September 2008
Event summary: A commemoration of the centenary of the death of Sir Thomas Stevenson (1838-1908)
Event Venue: Guy’s Hospital, London, SE1, United Kingdom

Castleton 2008

Event dates: 6 - 7 September 2008
Event summary: 2008 Younge(er) Physical Organic Chemists meeting
Event Venue: Castleton, Derbyshire, United Kingdom

International Solvothermal and Hydrothermal Association

Event dates: 7 - 10 September 2008
Event summary: A community involved in solvothermal and hydrothermal technologies
Event Venue: The University of Nottingham, Nottingham, ng7 2rd, United Kingdom

30th BMSS Annual 3 Day Meeting

Event dates: 7 - 10 September 2008
Event summary: Compilation of plenary, keynote and submitted lecturers highlighting the latest developments in Mass Spectrometry. Also included are MS based workshops and an extensive manufactures exhibition
Event Venue: University of York, United Kingdom

7° Spanish Italian Symposium on Organic Chemistry (SISOC-7)

Event dates: 7 - 10 September 2008
Event summary:
Event Venue: Oviedo, Spain

JPAG contributions within British Pharmaceutical Conference 2008

Event dates: 7 - 8 September 2008
Event summary:
Event Venue: Manchester Conference Centre, Manchester, M1 3BB, United Kingdom

19th European Conference on Diamond, Diamond-Like Materials, Carbon Nanotubes and Nitrides

Event dates: 7 - 11 September 2008
Event summary: Aspects of vapour growth, natural & synthetic, nano-diamond and related diamond materials with increased emphasis on carbon nanotubes.
Event Venue: Meliá Sitges Hotel, Sitges, Spain

The 4th International Symposium on Macro- and Supramolecular Architectures and Materials (MAM-08): Synthesis, Properties, and Applications

Event dates: 7 - 11 September 2008
Event summary: As novel materials will play a key role in science and technology in the 21st century, the objectives of this symposium series are in providing an interdisciplinary forum for scientists engaged in t
Event Venue: Düsseldorf, Germany

XIII International Symposium on Luminescence Spectrometry

Event dates: 7 - 11 September 2008
Event summary: An international scientific appointment for scientists involved in all the aspects of luminescence spectrometry, regarding both basic science and applications in biosciences, pharmaceutical, environ
Event Venue: University of Bologna, Italy

Gordon Research Conferences: Molecular and Ionic Clusters

Event dates: 7 - 12 September 2008
Event summary: The 2008 Molecular and Ionic Clusters Gordon Research Conference will be one of the most exciting and important cluster science meetings of the year. The conference will be held at the Centre Paul L
Event Venue: Centre Paul Langvin, Aussois, 73500, France

UK Summer School in Theoretical Chemistry

Event dates: 7 - 19 September 2008
Event summary: Applications are invited for the first UK Summer School in Theoretical Chemistry to be held in Oxford which is generously sponsored by the EPSRC and supported by the RSC Faraday Division
Event Venue: University of Oxford, United Kingdom

Die 6. e-Learning Fachtagung Informatik der Gesellschaft für Informatik (DeLFI 2008)

Event dates: 7 - 10 September 2008
Event summary: Die DeLFI-Tagung präsentiert dem interessierten Fachpublikum die jeweils neuesten informatiknahen Ergebnisse aus Forschung und Praxis zum Thema E-Learning. Sie fördert so den regelmäßigen Austausch
Event Venue: Germany

4th Central Europen Conference: Chemistry towards Biology

Event dates: 8 - 11 September 2008
Event summary: The focus of the 4th Central European Conference "Chemistry towards Biology" will be Structure and Interaction of Proteins with: Peptides, Peptidomimetics & Proteins, Metal ions, DNA, RNA, PNA, Car
Event Venue: Dobogóko, Hungary

Building the eCTD

Event dates: 8 - 9 September 2008
Event summary: This course will offer insight into the compilation of the eCTD, share experience and best practice gained during eCTD submissions in the EU, and the eCTD review process. The focus will be on practi
Event Venue: Dorint Praha Don Giovanni Hotel, Prague, Czech Republic

Clinical Statistics for Nonstatisticians

Event dates: 8 - 9 September 2008
Event summary: This course is designed to be an introduction of basic statistical concepts fundamental to clinical research, for professionals who have regular exposure to statistics either through studies or prof
Event Venue: Four Points by Sheraton, Washington, USA, United States

Computerized Systems in Clinical Research: Current Quality and Data Integrity Concepts

Event dates: 8 - 12 September 2008
Event summary: In response to numerous requests from individuals and organizations aligned within the international clinical research community, DIA continues the Red Apple initiative, this time addressing clinica
Event Venue: DIA, Horsham, 19044, United States

2nd RSC-SCI Symposium on GPCRs in Medicinal Chemistry

Event dates: 8 - 10 September 2008
Event summary: Following the success of the first meeting in Verona (2006), this symposium will focus on important developments in the medicinal chemistry of G-protein coupled receptors. It will include Keynote L
Event Venue: AstraZeneca, Gothenburg, Sweden

CCP5 Annual Meeting - Surfaces and Interfaces

Event dates: 8 - 10 September 2008
Event summary: Modelling condensed phases, with particular emphasis on surfaces and interfaces
Event Venue: Bankside House, London, United Kingdom

MICRA08 (Meeting of Inorganic Chemists Recently Appointed)

Event dates: 8 - 10 September 2008
Event summary: MICRA meetings are held every two years and are an excellent opportunity for younger 'inorganic' chemists to meet one another and to present their work, providing a very informal forum for discussio
Event Venue: University of Leicester, United Kingdom

Drug Safety Surveillance and Epidemiology

Event dates: 8 - 10 September 2008
Event summary: This course is designed to provide an overview of US and international safety surveillance, including the role of epidemiology and risk management, from both industry and FDA perspectives. This over
Event Venue: Four Points by Sheraton, Washington, 20005, United States

Science & Energy

Event dates: 8 - 10 September 2008
Event summary: A series of lecture demonstrations for schoolchildren
Event Venue: Swansea University, Swansea, SA2 8PP, United Kingdom

Procurecon Emerging Markets

Event dates: 9 - 10 September 2008
Event summary: ProcureCon Emerging Markets provides you with the tools, information and contacts you need to advance your global sourcing strategy, effectively develop your emerging market procurement operations a
Event Venue: Le Meridien Piccadilly, London, W1J 0BH, United Kingdom

BioPharm America 2008

Event dates: 9 - 10 September 2008
Event summary: BioPharm America is where biotech industry partnerships get started.
Event Venue: Grand Hyatt Hotel in Buckhead, Atlanta, Georgia, United States

RSC Fundamentals of Project Management

Event dates: 9 - 10 September 2008
Event summary: Provides a structured approach to the key phases of a project and the roles and responsibilities of a project manager in each phase. It also focuses on developing your skills in applying basic proje
Event Venue: ��, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom

Contemporary Strategies in Organic Synthesis

Event dates: 9 - 12 September 2008
Event summary: This 4 day course focuses on contemporary strategies in organic synthesis, highlighting key areas of current literature of interest to chemists in industry.
Event Venue: The Radisson SAS Hotel, Nice, France

23rd European Colloquium on Heterocyclic Chemistry

Event dates: 9 - 13 September 2008
Event summary: The scientific programme is structured into plenary lectures, selected invited lectures, short oral communications selected from submitted abstacts, and poster communications
Event Venue: University of Antwerp, Antwerp (Wilrijk), 2610, Belgium

Ion Channel Targets

Event dates: 9 - 10 September 2008
Event summary:
Event Venue: South San Francisco, CA, United States

Benchmark Six Sigma Green Belt Certification

Event dates: 10 - 13 September 2008
Event summary: Benchmark Six Sigma is Conducting a four day Green Belt Certification program in Mumbai
Event Venue: Hotel Hyatt Regency, Mumbai, India

New Developments in Quantitative Molecular Bioscience

Event dates: 10 - 17 September 2008
Event summary: An advanced course of lectures and tutorials in cutting edge science and technology for PhD students and early career post-docs who wish to be the quantitative molecular bio-scientists of tomorrow.
Event Venue: Island of Spetses, Greece

Society of Glass Technology Annual Conference

Event dates: 10 - 12 September 2008
Event summary: Incorporating New Researches' Forum on Glass and History and Heritage of Glass
Event Venue: University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

Biodiversity Conference

Event dates: 10 - 12 September 2008
Event summary:
Event Venue: University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya

ChemNet Chemistry Careers Fair

Event dates: 10 September 2008
Event summary: North East Chemistry students are invited to meet a range of regional companies to find out about the myriad of job opportunities available.
Event Venue: Newcastle University, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 7RU, United Kingdom

Glycomics: from Biology to Therapeutics

Event dates: 11 - 12 September 2008
Event summary:
Event Venue: Royal Society, London, SW1Y 5AG, United Kingdom

3rd Annual China Pharma Marketing Conference

Event dates: 11 - 12 September 2008
Event summary: Healthcare Reform, Markets & Distribution Strategy
Event Venue: Sofitel Hyland Shanghai Hotel, Shanghai, 2000003, China

8th RSC Fluorine Subject Group Meeting

Event dates: 11 - 12 September 2008
Event summary:
Event Venue: Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE7 7UY, United Kingdom

PABS™08 North America -- Product Authentication and Brand Security Conference

Event dates: 11 - 12 September 2008
Event summary: Brand owners and other IP owners, security solutions providers, and suppliers to the industry can benefit from a unique forum for information interchange and networking: PABS™08 North, September 11
Event Venue: Hyatt Rosemont Hotel, Rosemont, IL, IL 60018, United States

SMEC 2008: Science and Mathematics Education Conference

Event dates: 11 - 12 September 2008
Event summary: This event will address the issues of sciences serving science, exploring questions such as transfer of knowledge and skills between disciplines, breadth versus depth in science curricula and the im
Event Venue: Dublin City University, Dublin 9, Ireland

Universities of Scotland Inorganic Conference (USIC) 2008

Event dates: 11 - 12 September 2008
Event summary: Registration now open! Giving Ph.D Students the opportunity to present their research along with 3 plenary speakers
Event Venue: The University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, G1 1XL, United Kingdom

REACH Pre-Registration. How is it going?

Event dates: 11 September 2008
Event summary: February saw the launch of our REACH RISP (Regional Integrated Support Programme). The programme, part funded by the NWDA, is designed to provide direct support to industry and enable Northwest comp
Event Venue: Lancaster University, United Kingdom

The Scale-Up of Chemical Processes

Event dates: 14 - 17 September 2008
Event summary:
Event Venue: Rome, Italy

Gordon Research Conferences: Biounterface Science

Event dates: 14 - 19 September 2008
Event summary: The Gordon Research Conference on Biointerface Science is motivated by the rationale that there is an urgent need to enhance our understanding of interactions between biomolecules and surfaces, and
Event Venue: Centre Paul langvin, Aussois, 73500, France

Electrochem 2008 Liverpool

Event dates: 15 - 17 September 2008
Event summary:
Event Venue: University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom

ELN’s Advanced Lab Solutions 2008

Event dates: 15 - 17 September 2008
Event summary: The leading event for Electronic Laboratory Notebooks and closely associated technology. ELNs Advanced Lab Solutions will allow you and your team members to gain a complete update on the bioinformat
Event Venue: Crowne Plaza, Brussels, Belgium

Discovery Knowledge & Informatics Event

Event dates: 15 - 17 September 2008
Event summary: A platform at which to discuss and draw new inspiration for the most time specific, innovations in knowledge and data management within the pharmaceutical industry.
Event Venue: Crowne Plaza, Brussels, Belgium

Colloidal Nanoparticles - From Synthesis to Biological Applications

Event dates: 15 - 17 September 2008
Event summary: The conference covers the interdisciplinary range from the chemical synthesis of functional colloidal nanoparticles, the characterization of their physical properties, the design of appropriate inte
Event Venue: Phillips University Marburg, Marburg, 35032, Germany

Summer School:

Event dates: 15 - 17 September 2008
Event summary: Do you know what High-Throughput methods can do for you? This Summer School introduces High-Throughput methods to you in a creative and stimulating atmosphere. Nowadays, there is a high degree of a
Event Venue: Schullandheim Oberthal, Oberthal, 66649, Germany

Regulatory I: The IND Phase

Event dates: 15 - 17 September 2008
Event summary: This course will offer insight into the regulatory background of the IND and outline the content and data requirements for an IND submission to FDA. The course will focus on drug and well-characteri
Event Venue: Park Hyatt Philadelphia at the Bellevue, Philadelphia, PA, 19102, United States

Clinical Project Management

Event dates: 15 - 17 September 2008
Event summary: During this 3-day, hands-on course, participants will learn how to prepare a Clinical Project Operations Plan that will serve as a road map for the implementation of their next clinical trial. The o
Event Venue: DIA, Horsham, PA, 19044, United States

Chemical Notification World Summit 2008: A practical guide to notification processes

Event dates: 15 - 17 September 2008
Event summary: Delegates who attend the Chemical Notification World Summit will collaborate directly with representatives from legislative bodies, stakeholders in the chemicals supply chain and experts who special
Event Venue: Sheraton Crystal City Hotel, Arlington, Virginia, 22202, United States

Fundamentals of Clinical Research Monitoring

Event dates: 15 - 17 September 2008
Event summary: This introductory course describes the role and responsibilities of CRAs and their job function through interactive lecture and hands-on workshop training methods, with an emphasis on practical appl
Event Venue: Four Points by Sheraton Washington DC Downtown, Washington, 20005, United Kingdom

Talk on Forensic Science and Visit to Crime Scene House

Event dates: 15 September 2008
Event summary: A short talk on forensic pathology and visit to the University of Teessides crime scene house. The tour will be followed by a mixer meeting and buffet and refreshments will be provided.
Event Venue: Innovation Centre and Crime Scene House, Middlesborough, United Kingdom

Chemistry of the Cell 3

Event dates: 15 September 2008
Event summary: A one day symposium organised by the Bioorganic group, with presentations relating to chemistry of the cell in the broadest possible sense. The symposium will include 7 lectures and a poster sess
Event Venue: UCL, London, WC1H 0AJ, United Kingdom

FDA Critical Path Meeting

Event dates: 15 - 16 September 2008
Event summary: This workshop will explore what has been accomplished, current projects and their status, and future opportunities. HIGHLIGHTS • FDA Speakers • Featured speakers/panelists from Academia, Critic
Event Venue: Marriott Bethesda Pooks Hill, Bethesda, MD, 20814, United States

3rd International Conference on Environmental Effects of Nanoparticles and Nanomaterials

Event dates: 15 - 16 September 2008
Event summary: The NERC Knowledge Transfer Initiative Nanonet, partnered by SETAC and the Environment Agency will be holding a two-day event on the ‘Environmental Effects of Nanoparticles and Nanomaterials at the
Event Venue: University of Birmingham, United Kingdom

CHI’S Optimizing Cell Culture Development

Event dates: 15 - 16 September 2008
Event summary: Optimizing Cell Culture Development will include talks from industry experts that address critical issues in an atmosphere that encourages sharing, learning, and networking.
Event Venue: Boston, MA, United States

WebSeminar Coatings - Module Binders

Event dates: 15 - 18 September 2008
Event summary: Binders - The heart of every coating system Every formulator knows that you can't have a coating system without a binder. This module presents all you need to know about binders: the typical rea
Event Venue: Internet, Germany

The Leadership Experience

Event dates: 15 - 18 September 2008
Event summary: THE LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE is a 3 1/2-day session in which participants, working in a group, assume senior management roles. They analyze information, make decisions, and deal with the consequences o
Event Venue: Hyatt Regency Chicago, Chicago, IL, 60601, United Kingdom

Science & Energy

Event dates: 16 - 18 September 2008
Event summary: A series of 6 demonstration lectures for schoolchildren
Event Venue: The Courtyard Arts Centre, Hereford, HR4 9JR, United Kingdom

EudraVigilance: Medicinal Product Dictionary

Event dates: 16 September 2008
Event summary: The EMEA has prepared this special EudraVigilance Medicinal Product Dictionary (EVMPD) course in the light of the implementation of the EU Directive on Clinical Trials (Directive 2001/20/EC). Thi
Event Venue: EMEA, Canary Wharf, London, United Kingdom

Improving China Drug Development Team Performance: Essential Partnering Strategies, Skills and Processes

Event dates: 16 September 2008
Event summary: The purpose of this seminar is to enable participants to improve global team management and communications in their own drug development project teams. The program focuses in particular on streng
Event Venue: The Fairmont, San Francisco, CA, United States

POSTPONED: Chemistry for Non-Specialists KS4

Event dates: 16 - 17 September 2008
Event summary: This 4 day course is aimed at raising confidence and expertise in teaching Chemistry amongst non-specialist school science teachers.
Event Venue: Bishop Grosseteste University College, Lincoln, LN1 3DY, United Kingdom

RSC Writing for Impact

Event dates: 16 - 17 September 2008
Event summary: Encourages you to build on your existing writing skills and learn techniques to make writing easier, more enjoyable and more readable.
Event Venue: ��, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom

2nd European Chemistry Congress - Chemistry: the global science

Event dates: 16 - 20 September 2008
Event summary:
Event Venue: Lingotto Conference Centre, Torino, Italy

World Drug Safety Congress Europe 2008

Event dates: 16 - 19 September 2008
Event summary: The 2nd annual World Drug Safety Congress brings together top pharmaceutical, biotechnology and regulatory representatives in a forum that addresses the key issues of the drug safety / pharmacovilig
Event Venue: Hilton London Paddington, London, W2 1EE, United Kingdom

14th International Workshop on “Single Molecule Spectroscopy and Ultrasensitive Analysis in Life Sciences”

Event dates: 17 - 19 September 2008
Event summary: During our workshop we would like to present the most recent research in the field of single molecule spectroscopy. Topics that will be covered during the talks and a seperate poster session are:
Event Venue: Berlin, 12489, Germany

Eudravigilance - Electronic Reporting of ICSRs in the EEA

Event dates: 17 - 19 September 2008
Event summary: This course will be the only training programme officially recognised by the EMEA. The EMEA will present successful candidates with a 'Certificate of Completion' based on a competency assessment at
Event Venue: EMEA, Canary Wharf, London, United Kingdom

Advances in qPCR,

Event dates: 17 - 18 September 2008
Event summary:
Event Venue: Stockholm, Sweden

Measurement and Standards in the Biofuels Sector

Event dates: 17 September 2008
Event summary:
Event Venue: Kingsway Hall Hotel, London, WC2B 5BX, United Kingdom

First Scottish Postgraduate Symposium on Environmental Analytical Chemistry

Event dates: 17 September 2008
Event summary: This one day meeting is aimed at scientists, particularly postgraduate students and postdoctoral workers, who apply chemical analysis to the environment. It will provide a chance for early-career re
Event Venue: University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom

Chemical Sciences Research Seminar

Event dates: 17 September 2008
Event summary:
Event Venue: Keele University, Keele, ST5 5BG, United Kingdom

Advances in qPCR

Event dates: 17 - 18 September 2008
Event summary: Welcome to the inaugural Advances in qPCR conference and exhibition, to be held in Stockholm, the hub of the Baltic region.
Event Venue: Stockholm International Fairs & Congress Center, Mässvägen 1, Stockholm/Älvsjö,, Sweden

RNAi Europe

Event dates: 17 - 18 September 2008
Event summary: Welcome to the 5th annual RNAi Europe - Europe's largest conference & exhibition dedicated to RNA interference. This year's event will take place in Stockholm, the hub of the Baltic region.
Event Venue: Stockholm International Fairs & Congress Center, Mässvägen 1, Stockholm/Älvsjö,, Sweden

Biobanking 2008

Event dates: 17 - 18 September 2008
Event summary: Advance your research by establishing effective sample collection, processing, data management, automation, access and academia–industry collaborations
Event Venue: Thistle Marble Arch, London, United Kingdom

CHI’S Baculovirus Technology

Event dates: 17 - 18 September 2008
Event summary: The Baculovirus Technology meeting will bring together experts who are achieving breakthroughs and clinical success. Innovative approaches to tackling the problems of increasing protein expression l
Event Venue: Boston, MA, United States

CHI’S Drug Development China

Event dates: 17 - 18 September 2008
Event summary: Sought by most international pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, China has become a partner of choice for international biopharmaceutical companies.
Event Venue: San Francisco, CA, United States

Chemistry for Non-Specialists KS4

Event dates: 17 - 18 September 2008
Event summary: This 4 day course is aimed at raising confidence and expertise in teaching Chemistry amongst non-specialist school science teachers.
Event Venue: Science Learning Centre South East, Southampton, SO17 1BJ, United Kingdom

Chemistry Lecture: Self-organized systems using a boron-based dynamic covalent functionality

Event dates: 18 September 2008
Event summary:
Event Venue: University of Southampton, Southampton, SO17 1BJ, United Kingdom

23rd Postgraduate Heterocyclic Symposium

Event dates: 18 September 2008
Event summary: A one-day meeting of the Heterocyclic and Synthesis group with one invited overseas plenary lecture, two further invited lectures and five postgraduate talks
Event Venue: GlaxoSmithKline, Stevenage, United Kingdom

RSC Networking

Event dates: 18 September 2008
Event summary: to promote your personal profile, increase your influence and strengthen your business. Find out what networking is, the key factors to success, how to increase your opportunities and how to make ne
Event Venue: ��, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom

Adverse Drug Events in Premarketing Clinical Trials and Postmarketing Pharmacovigilance: The Compliance, Medical Assessment and Risk Management Continuum

Event dates: 18 - 19 September 2008
Event summary: For those new to pharmaceutical safety, discuss a range of topics related to premarketing clinical trials and postmarketing pharmacovigilance FEATURED TOPICS •US and EU Regulations for Clinical
Event Venue: Sheraton Philadelphia City Center Hotel, Philadelphia, PA, United States

RSC Main Group Interest Group Meeting

Event dates: 19 September 2008
Event summary: Annual meeting of the RSC Main Group Interest Group
Event Venue: University of Bristol, Bristol, BS8 1TS, United Kingdom

XIII IMEBORON

Event dates: 21 - 25 September 2008
Event summary: International Conference on Boron Molecular Compounds: Synthesis, Theory and Applications.
Event Venue: Palau de congressos de Platja dÁro, Spain

13th Summer Course on Pharmaceutical Analysis

Event dates: 21 - 23 September 2008
Event summary: The SCPA is planned under the auspices of the Division of Medicinal Chemistry of the Italian Chemical Society and the EFMC (European Federation for Medicinal Chemistry) mainly for the researchers an
Event Venue: University of Bologna, Rimini, Italy

ICMM - 11th International Conference on Molecular Magnets

Event dates: 21 - 24 September 2008
Event summary:
Event Venue: Convitto della Calza, Florence,, Italy

EURO QSAR

Event dates: 21 - 26 September 2008
Event summary: The 17th European Symposium on Quantitative Structure-Activity Relationships & Omics Technologies and Systems Biology will be held on the 21-26 September 2008 in Uppsala, Sweden. The following to
Event Venue: Uppsala Concert and Congress, Sweden

LIBS 2008 - 5th International Conference on laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy

Event dates: 22 - 26 September 2008
Event summary: The focus of the meeting is dissemination and advancement of fundamental knowledge, technology, and applications to establish LIBS as an analytical method. LIBS 2008 welcomes researchers and stud
Event Venue: Berlin Adlershof, Berlin, 12489, Germany

Functional Fillers 2008

Event dates: 22 - 24 September 2008
Event summary: 16th annual conference on filled polymers from Intertech Pira
Event Venue: Wyndham Midtown Atlanta Hotel, Atlanta Georgia, United States

Eudravigilance - Electronic Reporting of ICSRs in the EEA

Event dates: 22 - 24 September 2008
Event summary: This course will be the only training programme officially recognised by the EMEA. The EMEA will present successful candidates with a 'Certificate of Completion' based on a competency assessment at
Event Venue: EMEA, London, United Kingdom

2nd DIA Conference: Oligonucleotides-based Therapeutics Conference

Event dates: 22 - 24 September 2008
Event summary: Share Product Development and Regulatory Information in the Areas of Non clinical, Chemistry, Manufacturing and Control (CMC), and Clinical Development of Oligonucleotide-based Therapeutic Drugs
Event Venue: Fairview Park Marriott, Falls Church, 22042, United States

Essentials of Clinical Study Management

Event dates: 22 - 24 September 2008
Event summary: The success of a clinical study is very much dependant on its efficient preparation and effective conduct. Study managers should be knowledgable about required quality and regulatory standards, role
Event Venue: SAS Radisson Hotel Boulogne, Paris, France

Air Pollution 2008

Event dates: 22 - 24 September 2008
Event summary: Sixteenth International Conference on Modelling, Monitoring and Management of Air Pollution
Event Venue: Skiathos, Greece

Chemistry in the New World of Bioengineering and Synthetic Biology

Event dates: 22 - 24 September 2008
Event summary: The conference will focus on rapidly developing areas of science in which chemists and other researchers can enhance current biology or even build completely new biological systems. It aims to play
Event Venue: Oxford, United Kingdom

CHI’S Multiplexed Genomic Tools: Targeting the Missing Links between Health and Disease

Event dates: 22 - 23 September 2008
Event summary: . Learn from seasoned and savvy researchers who share their experience and of challenges piecing together the biological puzzle of health and disease at Cambridge Healthtech Institute’s 4th Annual G
Event Venue: Providence, RI, United States

CHI’S Next Generation Squencing Data Analysis

Event dates: 22 - 23 September 2008
Event summary: CHI’s Inaugural Next-Generation Sequencing Data Analysis convenes engineers who are developing the sequencing platforms, biological researchers who are designing and running the experiments, biosati
Event Venue: Providence, RI, United States

Medical Approach in Diagnosis and Management of ADRs

Event dates: 22 - 23 September 2008
Event summary: The 15th edition of this annual educational seminar, considered by many experts as one of the pillars of medical training in pharmacovigilance, focuses on medical knowledge in the diagnosis and mana
Event Venue: SAS Radisson Hotel Boulogne, Paris, 92660, France

4th Annual Global Pharma Manufacturing Summit

Event dates: 22 - 23 September 2008
Event summary: Welcome to the Global Pharma Manufacturing Summit, where industry leaders come together to discuss and analyze current issues affecting pharma manufacturing. The key focus of the event will be the w
Event Venue: Renaissance Schaumburg Hotel & Convention Center, Schaumburg, Illinois, 60173, United States

Evidence-based Medicine and Health Technology Assessment: Can We Find Common Ground?

Event dates: 22 - 23 September 2008
Event summary: Health technology assessments (HTAs) of health care goods and services play a vital role in coverage and patient cost-sharing options. Diverse connotations and implementation of evidence-based medic
Event Venue: Embassy Suites Old Town Alexandria, Alexandria, VA, 22314, United States

Protein Expression for Drug Discovery 4-day course

Event dates: 22 - 25 September 2008
Event summary: Designed for those managing or working closely with Structural Biologists, including Medicinal Chemists or individuals who wish to move into Structural Biology. Key topics covered: Protein Expres
Event Venue: Birkbeck, University of London, London, WC1E 7HX, United Kingdom

Secrets of Batch Process Scale-Up

Event dates: 23 - 25 September 2008
Event summary: This course presents an overview of scale-up issues and examines their impact on process operation in the pilot plant and beyond
Event Venue: Princeton, United States

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

Event dates: 23 - 25 September 2008
Event summary:
Event Venue: Budapest, Hungary

Science & Energy

Event dates: 23 - 25 September 2008
Event summary: A series of 6 demonstration lectures for schoolchildren
Event Venue: Theatr Brycheiniog, Brecon, LD3 7EW, United Kingdom

IBC’s Formulation Strategies for Protein Therapeutics

Event dates: 23 - 25 September 2008
Event summary: IBC’s Formulation Strategies for Protein Therapeutics is a must-attend conference each year for formulation, delivery and analytical development scientists from biotherapeutic development organizati
Event Venue: Disneyland® Hotel, Anaheim, CA, United Kingdom

CANCELLED: Water in Buildings - Your Money or Your Health

Event dates: 23 September 2008
Event summary: This seminar organised by RSC Water Science Forum will provide information on protecting assets, protecting public health, optimising value for money as well as identifing opportunities to save mone
Event Venue: The Council House, B1 1BB, United Kingdom

One-Day Bioorganic Symposium

Event dates: 23 September 2008
Event summary: This is a one-day meeting of the Bio-Organic Group of the RSC. Talks will be chosen from submitted abstracts and can cover any aspect of bio-organic chemistry.
Event Venue: University of Leicester, LE1 9HN, United Kingdom

Thinking & Acting Sustainably: Profile of a 21st Century Professional

Event dates: 23 September 2008
Event summary: Sustainability is no longer just for environmentalists – increasingly, professionals need to be informed about the issues, and can use the practices of sustainable development involved to make their
Event Venue: Grosvenor Offices, London, W1K 3JP, United Kingdom

Biotech Patenting

Event dates: 23 - 24 September 2008
Event summary: The Latest Critical Developments and Practical Strategies for Protecting Biotech Innovations
Event Venue: Radisson SAS Portman Hotel, London, W1H 7BG, United Kingdom

Drug Discovery 2008

Event dates: 23 - 24 September 2008
Event summary: This conference will encompass six sessions in two days. Each will focus on a different area of Drug Discovery from selecting compounds for the corporate collection, liquid handling and detection te
Event Venue: Bournemouth International Centre (BIC), Bournemouth, United Kingdom

BioProcess International™ Conference & Exhibition

Event dates: 23 - 26 September 2008
Event summary: BioProcess International™ 2008 brings you inspiration for the future of a streamlined industry with keynote presentations by visionaries who have climbed the highest mountains, surmounted physical c
Event Venue: Disneyland® Hotel, Anaheim, CA, United States

Theory and Applications of Computational Chemistry 2008

Event dates: 23 - 27 September 2008
Event summary: Theme of TACC2008 is "Computational Chemistry and Life, Health and Envirnment." 2 keynote lectures, about 50 plenary lectures, more than 200 invited oral presentations in 7 parallel sessions, pos
Event Venue: Songjiang New Century Grand Hotel, Songjiang District, Shanghai, China

Assays & Cellular Targets 2008

Event dates: 24 - 26 September 2008
Event summary: ACT 2008 is the premier international event offering unparalleled networking and knowledge sharing by bringing together industry and academia’s most influential and respected scientists covering the
Event Venue: Marriott San Diego Hotel & Marina, San Diego, CA, United States

CHI’S Integrative Data Analysis

Event dates: 24 - 25 September 2008
Event summary: Join innovators from technological platform development, biostatistical analysis, biological, pharmaceutical, and clinical research as they share their experiences and insights for Integrative Data
Event Venue: Providence, RI, United States

CHI’S Exploring Next Generation Sequencing

Event dates: 24 - 25 September 2008
Event summary: Cambridge Healthtech Institute’s Exploring Next Generation Sequencing offers an unparalleled opportunity to compare and contrast these next generation sequencing platforms to best suit your research
Event Venue: Providence, RI, United States

SMR meeting on Obesity and its Treatment

Event dates: 25 September 2008
Event summary: This one-day meeting organised by the Society for Medicines Research will review the current status of obesity and explore future prospects for safe and effective pharmacotherapy
Event Venue: National Heart and Lung Institute, London, SW3, United Kingdom

A Scientific Wine Tasting - The Maturation of Port & Madeira Wines

Event dates: 25 September 2008
Event summary: Another chance to hear Luke Webster, wine connoisseur and enthusiast, this time presenting a tutored tasting exploring the science of maturation, as exemplified in the fortified wines of Portugal an
Event Venue: University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Making the Leap: From Technical Roles to Successful Client Facing

Event dates: 25 September 2008
Event summary: Are you growing into greater responsibilities this autumn? • Gain confidence in meeting customers. • Build long lasting business relationships. • Make a smooth transition to a new role.
Event Venue: Cambridge, United Kingdom

Communicating Convincing Environmental Messages

Event dates: 25 September 2008
Event summary: Communicating an organisation?s environmental policies is crucial to ensure your responsible business plans are being recognised by stakeholders and employees. The ENDS Report?s second annual enviro
Event Venue: The Hilton Paddington, London, United Kingdom

NanoFinance 2008

Event dates: 25 September 2008
Event summary: One-day seminar and exhibition to address the current business climate in the nanotechnology market, highlighting various funding schemes available to companies and academics working in this area
Event Venue: Institute of Directors, London, United Kingdom

European Regulatory Affairs

Event dates: 25 - 26 September 2008
Event summary: The course will cover the evolution of the Registration Systems available for approval of products since January 1995 in the European Union, together with major changes in New Medicines Legislation.
Event Venue: Steigenberger Hotel Metropolitan, Frankfurt am Main, 60329, Germany

RSC Thinking Strategically

Event dates: 25 - 26 September 2008
Event summary: The course will utilise some of the analytic tools - such as SWOT analysis - traditionally associated with strategic thinking, but it will be based around real life business stories rather than abst
Event Venue: ��, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom

HALCHEM 4

Event dates: 25 - 27 September 2008
Event summary: International Conference on Halogen and Main Group Elements Chemistry with special emphasis on hypervalence.
Event Venue: Hotel La Terrassa, Platja d´Aro, 17250, Spain

Predoctoral Research Symposium

Event dates: 26 September 2008
Event summary: Presentations by final year research students
Event Venue: The University of Huddersfield, HUDDERSFIELD, HD1 3DH, United Kingdom

2008 Symposium on Inorganic Chemistry in Ireland

Event dates: 26 September 2008
Event summary: This is the first of a new series of Inorganic Chemistry meetings in Ireland that will be held biannually. This year's one-day Symposium will be host in Trinity College Dublin and will provide an ex
Event Venue: Trinity College Dublin, Ireland

Thames Valley Section Annual Dinner

Event dates: 26 September 2008
Event summary: The Dinner includes a reception on arrival and a three course dinner with wine or non-alcoholic beverage. For those interested, an optional tour of the Union will be available meeting at 18.30
Event Venue: Oxford Union Society, Oxford, OX1 3JB, United Kingdom

6th International Conference on Inorganic Materials

Event dates: 28 - 30 September 2008
Event summary: Join interdisciplinary scientists for a complete review of the latest research in fundamental and applied aspects of inorganic materials.
Event Venue: Maritim Hotel and International Congress Centre, Dresden, Germany

IBC Training Course: Validation of Analytical Methods

Event dates: 29 - 30 September 2008
Event summary: This course provides the attendee with a comprehensive discussion of the principles and procedures that are part of a modern analytical quality control strategy for biologicals, including the purpos
Event Venue: San Francisco, CA, United States

Innovation Forum

Event dates: 29 - 30 September 2008
Event summary: A brand new DIA Conference featuring an expert programme committee and speakers from the EMEA, CHMP Working Group, EFPIA, European Commission, EBE, EuropaBio, Eucomed and senior representatives from
Event Venue: Marriott London Regents Park, London, United Kingdom

The Development of Race Winning Fuels

Event dates: 29 September 2008
Event summary: The lecture will cover the history and development of motor racing fuels both for Formula 1 and other major motor racing series. It will also include discussion of work that was carried out to devel
Event Venue: The ��, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom

9th HEL Hazards Conference

Event dates: 30 September 2008
Event summary: Trends in Calorimetry & Hazard Assessment
Event Venue: Lord's Cricket Ground, London, NW8 8QN, United Kingdom

Science and Parliament: Dr Brian Iddon MP

Event dates: 30 September 2008
Event summary: Dr Iddon will describe the role of Parliament in Scientific matters and lead a discussion on topics of scientific interest.
Event Venue: Preston College, Fulwood Campus, Preston, United Kingdom

Business Aspects of Intellectual Property

Event dates: 30 September 2008
Event summary: The management and commercialisation of intellectual property assets is a complex task that usually involves a team of people. Typical members of the team may include scientists, patent attorneys, p
Event Venue: The Rembrandt Hotel, London, SW7, United Kingdom