August 2009

Strawberry Tea

Event dates: 1 August 2009
Event summary: Informal afternoon 'mixer' gathering on the banks of the River Severn at Newtown
Event Venue: Plas Dolerw, Newtown, Powys, United Kingdom

ISOM XVIII - 18th International Symposium on Olefin Metathesis and Related Chemistry

Event dates: 2 - 7 August 2009
Event summary: ISOM XVIII will provide a platform for cross-disciplinary exchange on the latest developments in all aspects of alkene and alkyne metathesis and metathesis-based technologies. The program will cover
Event Venue: The Westin Hotel, Leipzig, Germany

42nd IUPAC Congress - Chemistry Solutions

Event dates: 2 - 7 August 2009
Event summary: During August 2009, the RSC welcomed scientists from all over the world to Glasgow's iconic SECC for one of the most important international chemistry conferences.
Event Venue: SECC, Glasgow, G3 8HN, United Kingdom

Medicinal Chemistry

Event dates: 2 - 7 August 2009
Event summary: The 2009 Medicinal Chemistry Gordon Conference will be held August 2nd through 7th at Colby-Sawyer College in New London, New Hampshire. Vice-Chair Mary Mader is putting together the program, which
Event Venue: Colby-Sawyer College, New London, NH 03257, United States

Liquids, Chemistry & Physics Of

Event dates: 2 - 7 August 2009
Event summary: This interdisciplinary conference draws on the best of several topical fields -- simple liquids, complex liquids, biomolecular fluids, polymers, colloids. In all of these areas, this conference is a
Event Venue: Holderness School, Holderness, NH 03245, United States

Nigeria Electricity Summit & Exhibition

Event dates: 3 - 5 August 2009
Event summary: The inaugural Electricity Summit 2009 will address concerns over the recent and future developments of the Nigerian electricity supply industry and consider the challenges facing the industry and ex
Event Venue: International Conference Centre, Abuja, Nigeria

RSC ChemNet and Cafe Scientifique

Event dates: 3 August 2009
Event summary: Global Educational Outreach in the GooYouWiki World
Event Venue: Tron Theatre, Glasgow, G1 5HB, United Kingdom

Industry Connect

Event dates: 3 August 2009
Event summary: Industry Connect includes presentations from local small companies and the chance to network with chemical science business community. This event is free.
Event Venue: SECC, Glasgow, G3 8YW, United Kingdom

The Next Wave of Antibody Therapeutics

Event dates: 3 - 5 August 2009
Event summary: Drug Discovery & Development Week in Boston, MA includes five targeted scientific conferences featuring practical strategies and forward-looking approaches to help attendees accelerate small molecul
Event Venue: World Trade Center/Seaport Hotel, Boston, MA, United States

Oligo Therapeutics From Mechanisms to Implementation

Target Discovery World Congress

Event dates: 4 - 5 August 2009
Event summary: Welcome to the Target Discovery World Congress, combining our successful Screening and Ion Channel Targets conferences into one multi-track event. This year's event will take place at the South
Event Venue: South San Francisco Conference Center, South San Francisco, United States

New Frontiers in Cancer Drug Development

Event dates: 4 - 6 August 2009
Event summary: Drug Discovery & Development Week in Boston, MA includes five targeted scientific conferences featuring practical strategies and forward-looking approaches to help attendees accelerate small molecul
Event Venue: World Trade Center/Seaport Hotel, Boston, MA, United States

Targets in Context – Linking Targets to Diseases

Drug Safety Strategies to De-Risk Compounds

Great Shampoo Showdown

Event dates: 5 - 6 August 2009
Event summary: Run by cartoon frog, Fabs the Green Chemist, these lab-based workshops will give you a chance to analyse & identify different shampoos, make huge bubbles and enter a prize draw!
Event Venue: Glasgow Science Centre, Glasgow, G51 1EA, United Kingdom

Green Supply Chain '09

Event dates: 5 - 6 August 2009
Event summary: 2009 marks the 6th anniversary of NNFCC's annual Green Supply Chain conference. The conference will present an update of recent activity in the Renewables Industry, celebrating successes in the rene
Event Venue: Ramada Parkway, Leeds,, LS16 8AG, United Kingdom

Guided Walk in Cheshire

Event dates: 5 August 2009
Event summary: Annual Family Ramble and Pub Lunch for members and guests
Event Venue: United Kingdom

Pharmacopoeial User Forum

Event dates: 6 August 2009
Event summary: USP staff including Dr William Koch, Chief Metrologist, will provide updates on current and forthcoming changes to a range of standards published by the USP. A panel of users from the industry will
Event Venue: Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain, London, United Kingdom

Lab-on-a-Chip World Congress

Event dates: 6 - 7 August 2009
Event summary: Welcome to the Lab-on-a-Chip World Congress, designed to review existing and new life science applications of microfluidic technologies. This year's event will take place at the South San Francis
Event Venue: South San Francisco Conference Center, San Francisco, United States

Microarray World Congress

Event dates: 6 - 7 August 2009
Event summary: Welcome to the Microarray World Congress where you will hear about the latest developments and applications in the rapidly expanding field of microarrays. This year's event will take place at the
Event Venue: South San Francisco Conference Center., San Francisco, United States

Molecular Diagnostics World Congress

Event dates: 6 - 7 August 2009
Event summary: Welcome to the 2nd Molecular Diagnostics World Congress, this year's event will take place at the South San Francisco Conference Center. The conference will be co-located with the Microarray Worl
Event Venue: South San Francisco Conference Center, San Francisco, United States

Multimedia Enhanced Language Teaching

Event dates: 7 - 8 August 2009
Event summary: R.M.K.College of Engineering and Technology is orgising 2 days national conference. sponsored by Education Technology Unit, Central Institute of Indian Languages, Mysore on 7th &8th of August 2009 a
Event Venue: R.M.K.College of Engineering and Technology, Chennai, 601206, India

Cell Biology Of Metals

Event dates: 9 - 14 August 2009
Event summary: The Cell Biology of Metals Gordon Conference provides a forum for which bioinorganic chemists, metallo-biologists and clinicians for metal related disorders all meet and discuss the latest advances
Event Venue: Salve Regina University, Newport, RI 02840, United States

ChemNet Ambassador training Birmingham

Event dates: 10 August 2009
Event summary: Training for RSC members to visit schools to talk about careers in chemistry and RSC ChemNet
Event Venue: Copthorne Hotel, Bimringham, B3 3HJ, United Kingdom

CHI’s Enabling Point-of-Care Diagnostics

Event dates: 10 - 11 August 2009
Event summary: The range of utility of point-of-care testing is broad, and ranges from influenza, HIV, emerging pathogens, cardiology, stroke, even cancer applications. The demand for automated and integrated syst
Event Venue: Ritz-Carlton Hotel, United States

CHI’s Trends in Cancer Diagnostics

Event dates: 10 - 11 August 2009
Event summary: Tremendous progress is being made in cancer diagnostics, and the proliferation of novel tests is truly historic. Gene expression panels from microarray data and next-generation sequencing are being
Event Venue: Ritz-Carlton Hotel, Washington, DC, United States

3rd Renewable Energy India 2009 Expo

Event dates: 10 - 12 August 2009
Event summary: Overwhelmed by the response to 2nd Renewable Energy India 2008 Expo, we have been enthused to expand its format to include Cogeneration (CHP), Energy Efficiency & Geothermal Energy sectors, besides
Event Venue: Pragati Maidan, India

CHI’s Next Generation Dx Summit

Event dates: 10 - 12 August 2009
Event summary: This will be comprised of four different tracks. Conference tracks include: Enabling Point-of-Care Diagnostics, Trends in Cancer Diagnostics, Clinical Adoption of Next Generation Diagnostics, and M
Event Venue: Ritz-Carlton Hotel, United States

CHI’s Clinical Adoption of Next Generation Diagnostics

Event dates: 11 - 12 August 2009
Event summary: Clinical adoption of molecular diagnostic by the medical community is vital to the success of novel tests. The process by which new testing protocols become accepted and get incorporated will be exp
Event Venue: Ritz-Carlton Hotel, Washington, DC, United States

CHI’s Molecular Diagnostics for Infectious Disease

Event dates: 11 - 12 August 2009
Event summary: Attend this conference to get an insight into how molecular technologies are advancing the development of clinically useful diagnostic tests for infectious diseases in humans, animals and plants bot
Event Venue: Ritz-Carlton Hotel, Washington, DC, United States

ChemNet Ambassador training Manchester

Event dates: 11 August 2009
Event summary: Training for RSC members to visit schools to talk about careers in chemistry and RSC ChemNet
Event Venue: Thistle Manchester, Manchester, M1 6DP, United Kingdom

Machines on genes: enzymes that make, break, and move DNA and RNA

Event dates: 12 - 14 August 2009
Event summary: Nucleic acids are the vital information repositories of the cell, but are long molecules whose production and maintenance present mechanical and topological challenges. A battery of remarkable enzym
Event Venue: Robinson College, Cambridge, United Kingdom

ChemNet Ambassador training Leeds

Event dates: 12 August 2009
Event summary: Training for RSC members to visit schools to talk about careers in chemistry and RSC ChemNet
Event Venue: Holiday Inn Leeds Garforth, Leeds, LS25 1LH, United Kingdom

Younger Members Network - Ullswater Lake Cruise

Event dates: 12 August 2009
Event summary: A cruise on Ullswater Steamers to include reception drinks, a Cumbrian buffet and Stu-De-Do the magician as entertainment.
Event Venue: Ullswater, United Kingdom

ChemNet Ambassador training Cambridge

Event dates: 17 August 2009
Event summary: Training for RSC members to visit schools to talk about careers in chemistry and RSC ChemNet
Event Venue: The ��, Cambridge, CB4 0WF, United Kingdom

CHI’s The Immunotherapeutics & Vaccine Summit

Event dates: 17 - 18 August 2009
Event summary: Meeting the public need and protecting the world from disease remains the paramount concern for vaccine developers. Vaccine experts from around the world will once again come together to share infor
Event Venue: Renaissance Providence Hotel, Providence, RI, United States

CHI’s Novel Vaccines: Design & Development

Event dates: 17 - 18 August 2009
Event summary: Protecting the world from health threats requires an adequate supply of safe and efficacious vaccines. Novel Vaccines’ “Design & Development” meeting features today’s exciting breakthroughs and prom
Event Venue: Renaissance Providence Hotel, Providence, RI, United States

CHI’s Production & Manufacturing of Vaccines

Event dates: 17 - 18 August 2009
Event summary: Production and Manufacturing of Vaccines is the practical side of providing vaccines for the world – part science, part art – will be explored. Humanity’s future is threatened by emerging diseases a
Event Venue: Renaissance Providence Hotel, Providence, RI, United States

ChemNet Ambassador training Central London

Event dates: 18 August 2009
Event summary: Training for RSC members to visit schools to talk about careers in chemistry and RSC ChemNet
Event Venue: The ��, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom

CHI’s Novel Vaccines: Adjuvants & Delivery Systems

Event dates: 18 - 19 August 2009
Event summary: Protecting the world from health threats requires an adequate supply of safe and efficacious vaccines. Novel Vaccines’ “Design & Development” meeting features today’s exciting breakthroughs and prom
Event Venue: Renaissance Providence Hotel, Providence, RI, United States

CHI’s Pre-Clinical/Clinical Development of Vaccines

Event dates: 18 - 19 August 2009
Event summary: One of the most important scientific challenges for the future is the development of effective vaccines against chronic infections and the application of therapeutic vaccines for the treatment of no
Event Venue: Renaissance Providence Hotel, Providence, RI, United States

ChemNet Ambassador training Basingstoke

Event dates: 19 August 2009
Event summary: Training for RSC members to visit schools to talk about careers in chemistry and RSC ChemNet
Event Venue: Holiday Inn - Basingstoke, Basingstoke, RG21 3EE, United Kingdom

ChemNet Ambassador training East Midlands Airport

Event dates: 19 August 2009
Event summary: Training for RSC members to visit schools to talk about careers in chemistry and RSC ChemNet
Event Venue: Express by Holiday Inn, Derby, DE74 2TQ, United Kingdom

ChemNet Ambassador training Newport

Event dates: 20 August 2009
Event summary: Training for RSC members to visit schools to talk about careers in chemistry and RSC ChemNet
Event Venue: Holiday Inn Newport, Newport, NP18 2YG, United Kingdom

3rd International Symposium on Advances in Synthetic and Medicinal Chemistry

Event dates: 23 - 27 August 2009
Event summary: ASMC09 in Kiev is being prepared by EFMC (European Federation for Medicinal Chemistry) and ChemBridge Corporation, in the series of events which started with ASCMC04 Moscow followed by ASMC07 St. Pe
Event Venue: the President Hotel’s Conference-Centre, Kiev, 01023, Ukraine

Atmospheric Chemistry

Event dates: 23 - 28 August 2009
Event summary: As is the tradition for this conference, the program will include a range of topics and new developments broadly covering the field of atmospheric chemistry. The conference will provide a forum for
Event Venue: Waterville Valley Resort, Waterville Valley, NH 03215, United States

7th Seminars of Advanced Studies of Molecular Design and Bioinformatics

Event dates: 24 - 28 August 2009
Event summary: In 2009 SEADIMB profiles as a scientific conference where the most recent advances in the theory, experiments and modeling on molecular interactions will be shown
Event Venue: Faculty of Chemistry, University of Havana and The Oasis Varadero 1920 Resort, La Havana and Varadero, 10400, Cuba

Pan Africa Chemistry Network Conference on Sustainable Water

Event dates: 25 - 28 August 2009
Event summary: Africa is acutely sensitive to water issues. Several countries have lost as much as twenty-five percent (25%) of their water resources in lakes and reservoirs. The state of ground water is poorly ma
Event Venue: University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya

ChemNet Ambassador training Edinburgh

Event dates: 25 August 2009
Event summary: Training for RSC members to visit schools to talk about careers in chemistry and RSC ChemNet
Event Venue: The Royal Terrace Hotel, Edinburgh, EH7 5AQ, United Kingdom

ChemNet Ambassador training Belfast

Event dates: 26 August 2009
Event summary: Training for RSC members to visit schools to talk about careers in chemistry and RSC ChemNet
Event Venue: Malone Lodge and Apartments, Belfast, BT9 6DY, United Kingdom

ComplianceOnline Webinar: Understanding Supply Chain Food Safety; Compliance with ISO22000; 2005

Event dates: 26 August 2009
Event summary: ISO22000:2005 training will teach how HACCP can be applied to the entire food by conducting a risk assessment of typical hazards common to all facilities.
Event Venue: United States

Principles of the Facility design for sterile manufacturing of Biopharmaceutical products

Event dates: 26 August 2009
Event summary: Sterile manufacturing webinar will review the regulations of Good Manufacturing Practices for Bio/Pharmaceutical industry, design and construction features, including materials for construction and
Event Venue: United States

Water System Compliance - Reducing Water Microbial Excursions and Improving Investigations

Event dates: 26 August 2009
Event summary: Water system microbial excursions training will discuss the most common causes of microbial excursions in water systems and how they can easily be avoided with minimal effort.
Event Venue: United States

5th Conference by Nordic Separation Science Society

Event dates: 26 - 29 August 2009
Event summary: Symposium on Separations and Related Techniques for all people involved in any aspect of separation techniques.
Event Venue: Tallinn University of Technology, Tallinn, 19086, Estonia

27th Issy: Pasteur’s legacy – Yeasts for Health and Biotechnologies

Event dates: 26 - 29 August 2009
Event summary: The aim of this meeting is to present current work on several species of yeasts in the fields of biotechnologies and health. Themes will cover the exploration of biodiversity of these species; explo
Event Venue: Institut Pasteur, Paris 15, 75724, France

ComplianceOnline Webinar: Microbiological Risk: Do I Really Need to Test Raw Materials for Microorganisms?

Event dates: 28 August 2009
Event summary: Microbiological Risk webinar will present reasons why it's in the best interest of a company to test their raw materials: not only from a regulatory perspective but also from a safety and sound busi
Event Venue: United Kingdom

How to get the most out of a regulatory inspection at your food service facility

Event dates: 31 August 2009
Event summary: Food inspection training will teach how to work effectively with regulatory inspector and get understanding of the crisis situation and what to do during those situations.
Event Venue: United Kingdom