December 2009 Events in December 2009 http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3487/bedson-lecture-global-challenges-chemical-solutions Non RSC event Bedson Lecture: Global Challenges: Chemical Solutions Event dates: 1 December 2009<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: Newcastle University, NE1 7RU, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3488/late-phase-drug-development-world-europe-2009 Non RSC event Late Phase Drug Development World Europe 2009 Event dates: 1 - 4 December 2009<br/>Event summary: The first ever strategic conference addressing the major challenges in conducting strategic and compliant late stage studies.<br/>Event Venue: The Bloomsbury Hotel, London, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3489/chemistry-for-non-specialists-ks4 Non RSC event Chemistry for Non-Specialists KS4 Event dates: 1 - 2 December 2009<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: Dereham Neatherd High School, Norfolk, NR20 3AX, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3490/gdch-rsc-joint-exchange-alois-f-rstner Non RSC event GDCh - RSC Joint Exchange - Alois Fürstner Event dates: 1 December 2009<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3491/industrial-wireless-and-ethernet-conference Non RSC event Industrial Wireless & Ethernet Conference Event dates: 1 - 3 December 2009<br/>Event summary: EARLY BIRD OFFER: Register before Monday 9th November 2009 and register a 2ND DELEGATE FOR FREE, SAVING UP TO £950! Free delegate registration must be of equal or lesser value to the paying delega<br/>Event Venue: Daresbury Park Hotel, Warrington, WA4 4BB, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3492/chemical-magic Non RSC event Chemical Magic Event dates: 1 December 2009<br/>Event summary: Sixth Form Lecture Series: A display of chemical magic illustrated by very many colourful, spectacular and amusing chemical reactions - not to be missed.<br/>Event Venue: University of Birmingham, Birmingham, B15 2TT, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3493/cancelled-synthetic-applications-of-novel-thiosugars-by-dr-turnbull Non RSC event CANCELLED: Synthetic applications of novel thiosugars by Dr Turnbull Event dates: 1 December 2009<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: Bangor University, Bangor, LL57 2UW, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3494/bit-life-sciences-3rd-annual-world-congress-of-gene-2009 Non RSC event BIT Life Sciences' 3rd Annual World Congress of Gene-2009 Event dates: 1 - 7 December 2009<br/>Event summary: WCG-2009 is a specially designed cluster conference, which covers a wide range of critically important themes from basic science to commercialization.<br/>Event Venue: Foshan, China http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3495/chemistry-of-the-senses Non RSC event Chemistry of the Senses Event dates: 1 December 2009<br/>Event summary: Far from being a tool used to compile and study a collection of elements in a Table, the science of chemistry impacts on everyone, everywhere and everyday. This demonstration lecture seeks to introd<br/>Event Venue: The Open University, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3496/homogeneous-catalysis-award-lecture-professor-robin-bedford Non RSC event Homogeneous Catalysis Award Lecture - Professor Robin Bedford Event dates: 2 December 2009<br/>Event summary: A lecture covering research into iron-catalysed aromatic C-H activation<br/>Event Venue: University of Sheffield, Sheffield, S3 7HF, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3497/rsc-centenary-lectureship-john-katzenellenbogen Non RSC event RSC Centenary Lectureship - John Katzenellenbogen Event dates: 2 December 2009<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: Open University - Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3498/polysaccharide-protein-complexes-as-food-emulsifiers Non RSC event Polysaccharide-Protein Complexes as Food Emulsifiers Event dates: 2 December 2009<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: University of Huddersfield, Huddersfield, HD13DH, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3499/genetic-modification-solution-or-problem Non RSC event Genetic modification - solution or problem? Event dates: 2 December 2009<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: The Chemistry Centre, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3500/the-rsc-joseph-black-award-lecture-at-university-of-sussex Non RSC event The RSC Joseph Black Award Lecture at University of Sussex Event dates: 2 December 2009<br/>Event summary: Dr Perdita Barran, winner of The RSC Joseph Black Award. "Ion mobility mass spectrometry of peptides: antibiotics, amyloids and switches".<br/>Event Venue: University of Sussex, Brighton, BN1 9QJ, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3501/joseph-black-and-carbon-dioxide Non RSC event Joseph Black and Carbon Dioxide Event dates: 2 December 2009<br/>Event summary: The unveiling of the Joseph Black Chemical landmark plaque, and opening of the new Joseph Black Laboratory. Celebrated with an afternoon of lectures about Joseph Black, his discovery of carbon dioxi<br/>Event Venue: University of Edinburgh, Joseph Black Building, Edinburgh, EH9 3JJ, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3502/rsc-corday-morgan-award-lecture RSC event RSC Corday Morgan Award Lecture Event dates: 2 December 2009<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: University of Leicester, Leicester, LE1 7RH, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3503/enhancing-your-business-with-green-chemistry Non RSC event Enhancing your Business with Green Chemistry Event dates: 2 December 2009<br/>Event summary: The Green Chemistry Network, in conjunction with SCI's Yorkshire and the Humber Group and the Science and Enterprise Group are holding a joint event titled ‘Opportunities for Enhancing Your Business<br/>Event Venue: Kings Manor, York, YO1 7EP, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3504/rsc-lecture-bioaccessibility Non RSC event RSC: Lecture:Bioaccessibility Event dates: 2 December 2009<br/>Event summary: Measurement and spatial distribution of the bioaccessibility of potentially toxic elements (e.g. As, Pb, Cd) and organic substances (e.g. PAH and PCB) in soils<br/>Event Venue: University of Plymouth, PL4 8AA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3505/the-chemistry-of-geological-disposal Non RSC event The Chemistry of Geological Disposal Event dates: 2 December 2009<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/15242/oxford-university-effective-writing-for-biomedical-professionals-short-course Non RSC event Oxford University Effective Writing for Biomedical Professionals Short Course Event dates: 2 - 4 December 2009<br/>Event summary: This intensive course will help you write more clearly and meaningfully for a wide range of audiences. It is highly interactive and the participants' objectives will govern a substantial part of the<br/>Event Venue: Oxford University, Oxford, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3506/stability-testing-in-pharmaceutical-development-and-manufacture Non RSC event Stability Testing in Pharmaceutical Development and Manufacture Event dates: 3 - 4 December 2009<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: Window Conference Venue, London, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3507/supply-chain-in-pharma-and-biotech Non RSC event Supply Chain in Pharma and Biotech Event dates: 3 - 4 December 2009<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: Window Conference Venue, London, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3508/the-analytical-science-and-regulation-of-pharmaceutical-packaging Non RSC event The analytical science and regulation of pharmaceutical packaging Event dates: 3 December 2009<br/>Event summary: Packaging plays a critical role in the presentation, distribution and protection of drug products, as well as for patient convenience and compliance. Higher regulatory and quality controls are req<br/>Event Venue: Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain, London, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3509/how-well-evolved-is-the-folding-code-sheena-radford Non RSC event How Well Evolved is the Folding Code? - Sheena Radford Event dates: 3 December 2009<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: University of Warwick, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3510/rsc-centenary-lectureship-john-katzenellenbogen Non RSC event RSC Centenary Lectureship - John Katzenellenbogen Event dates: 3 December 2009<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3511/the-gc-clinic-2-day-course Non RSC event The GC Clinic 2-day course Event dates: 3 - 4 December 2009<br/>Event summary: Method Development & Optimisation, Selective discrimination, Fast GC, Deconvolution, Multi-dimensional GC, Troubleshooting & Maintenance.<br/>Event Venue: Nice, France http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3512/lecture-suicides-poisoning-cannibalism-defection-and-cheating-the-molecular-basis-of-social-behaviour-in-myxobacteria Non RSC event Lecture: Suicides, poisoning, cannibalism, defection and cheating - the molecular basis of social behaviour in myxobacteria Event dates: 3 December 2009<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: Aberystwyth University, Aberystwyth, SY23 2AX, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3513/new-horizons-in-catalysis-the-art-of-catalysis-in-process-chemistry Non RSC event New Horizons in Catalysis: The Art of Catalysis in Process Chemistry Event dates: 3 - 4 December 2009<br/>Event summary: Hype or reality? Much has been made of developments in catalysis in organic chemistry, including asymmetric catalysis, organocatalysis and biocatalysis. This new Scientific Update event aims to brin<br/>Event Venue: Cologne, Germany http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3514/westchem-half-day-symposium-on-organic-chemistry-incorporating-the-tilden-lecture Non RSC event WestCHEM Half-Day Symposium on Organic Chemistry incorporating the Tilden Lecture Event dates: 4 December 2009<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: University of Glasgow, Glasgow, G12 8QQ, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3515/rsc-centenary-lectureship-john-katzenellenbogen Non RSC event RSC Centenary Lectureship - John Katzenellenbogen Event dates: 4 December 2009<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3516/the-role-of-natural-products-in-drug-discovery-and-development-in-the-new-millennium Non RSC event The role of natural products in drug discovery and development in the new millennium Event dates: 4 December 2009<br/>Event summary: This one-day conference will bring together academic, industrial and regulatory scientists, as well as practitioners and consumer representatives with an aim to: - Discuss up-to-date and innovativ<br/>Event Venue: Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain, London, SE1 7JN, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3517/industrial-green-chemistry-workshop Non RSC event Industrial Green Chemistry Workshop Event dates: 4 - 6 December 2009<br/>Event summary: IGCW is a first Industrial event for Chemical Industry stakeholders to explore the possibilities of Industrializing Green Chemistry & Green Engineering technologies to their products, processes & ef<br/>Event Venue: Mumbai, India http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3518/the-1st-annual-international-cardiology-congress-2009-icc-2009 Non RSC event the 1st Annual International Cardiology Congress 2009 (ICC-2009) Event dates: 5 - 7 December 2009<br/>Event summary: This meeting will be a dynamic forum for all cardiologists, scientists, healthcare workers, medical executives around the world who are actively involved in patient care, research and therapeutics d<br/>Event Venue: Everbright Convention & Exhibition Center, Shanghai, China http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/15243/bits-1st-annual-international-congress-of-cardiology-icc Non RSC event BIT's 1st Annual International Congress of Cardiology (ICC) Event dates: 5 - 7 December 2009<br/>Event summary: The theme is "Combating Heart Diseases"<br/>Event Venue: Everbright Convention & Exhibition Center, Shanghai, China http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3519/11th-pacific-polymer-conference-progress-in-polymers-for-the-new-millennium Non RSC event 11th Pacific Polymer Conference - Progress in Polymers for the New Millennium Event dates: 6 - 11 December 2009<br/>Event summary: The next Pacific Polymer Federation conference organised by the Royal Australian Chemical Institute Polymer Division will cover all areas of polymer science and engineering, including modern polymer<br/>Event Venue: Cairns Convention Centre, Cairns, Australia http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3520/drug-discovery-design-methods-and-applications-workshop Non RSC event Drug Discovery Design Methods & Applications Workshop Event dates: 7 - 10 December 2009<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad, India http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3521/analytical-method-development-and-validation Non RSC event Analytical Method Development and Validation Event dates: 7 - 8 December 2009<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: Window Conference Venue, London, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3522/chemistry-for-non-specialists-ks4 Non RSC event Chemistry for Non-Specialists KS4 Event dates: 7 - 8 December 2009<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: The Catholic High School, Chester, CH4 7HS, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3523/techniques-for-peer-and-self-assessment Non RSC event Techniques for Peer and Self Assessment Event dates: 7 December 2009<br/>Event summary: These workshops for teachers have been designed to provide teachers with a range of self and peer assessment techniques that help generate the instant feedback and advice which Ofsted identifies as <br/>Event Venue: Hotel in Central Manchester, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3524/fisphon-2-nd-france-italy-symposium-on-photosciences Non RSC event FISPHON / 2 nd France-Italy Symposium on Photosciences Event dates: 7 - 10 December 2009<br/>Event summary: This meeting will address all areas of fundamental and applied photochemistry and photophysics, and related science. The conference will be of interest to all those involved in using light to initia<br/>Event Venue: Euromed management, Marseille, 13288, France http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3525/4th-international-conference-on-polyphenols-and-health-icph2009 Non RSC event 4th International Conference on Polyphenols and Health (ICPH2009) Event dates: 7 - 10 December 2009<br/>Event summary: The 4th International Conference on Polyphenols and Health (ICPH2009) will be held on 7-10th December 2009 at the Harrogate International Centre, Yorkshire, England, followed by a satellite meeting <br/>Event Venue: Majestic Hotel, Harrogate, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3526/rsc-centenary-lectureship-john-katzenellenbogen Non RSC event RSC Centenary Lectureship - John Katzenellenbogen Event dates: 7 December 2009<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: University of York, York, YO10 5DD, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3527/photonic-tools-in-biology-marker-free-imaging-and-optical-manipulation Non RSC event Photonic Tools in Biology: Marker-free Imaging and Optical Manipulation Event dates: 7 December 2009<br/>Event summary: Photonic tools continue to have a major impact on biology. This conference will present new marker-free imaging technologies that promise to move beyond the capabilities of fluorescence microscopy <br/>Event Venue: Institute of Physics, London, W1B 1NT, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3528/schools-christmas-lecture-pretty-pretty-bang-bang Non RSC event Schools' Christmas Lecture: Pretty, pretty, bang, bang Event dates: 8 December 2009<br/>Event summary: Prof. Jackie Akhavan (Cranfield University)<br/>Event Venue: School of Chemistry, St Andrews, KY16 9ST, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3529/retired-members-christmas-lunch Non RSC event Retired Members' Christmas Lunch Event dates: 8 December 2009<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: Garrett's Restaurant, Wirral, CH63 7RE, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3530/chemistry-week-wine-tasting Non RSC event Chemistry Week Wine Tasting Event dates: 8 December 2009<br/>Event summary: A taster session to savour the role of fermentation and preservative chemistry in a sector of the beverage industry!<br/>Event Venue: University of Hull, Hull, HU6 7RX, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3531/chemistry-energy-and-climate-change Non RSC event Chemistry, Energy and Climate Change Event dates: 8 December 2009<br/>Event summary: Join Richard Pike during the Copenhagen summit to find out more about energy and climate change and how they will affect us in years to come.<br/>Event Venue: The Chemistry Centre, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3532/josiah-wedgwood-potter-and-scientist Non RSC event Josiah Wedgwood : Potter and Scientist Event dates: 8 December 2009<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: Preston College, Fulwood Campus, Preston, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3533/4th-annual-operational-excellence-in-pharmaceuticals-and-medical-devices Non RSC event 4th annual Operational Excellence in Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Event dates: 8 - 10 December 2009<br/>Event summary: So how can the 4th Annual Operational Excellence for Pharmaceutical, Biotech and Medical Devices help you? Whether you are a senior level director of an operational excellence department, a lean <br/>Event Venue: CCT Venues, Smithfield, EC1A 9PT, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3534/techniques-for-peer-and-self-assessment Non RSC event Techniques for Peer and Self Assessment Event dates: 8 December 2009<br/>Event summary: These workshops for teachers have been designed to provide teachers with a range of self and peer assessment techniques that help generate the instant feedback and advice which Ofsted identifies as <br/>Event Venue: Hotel in Central Birmingham, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3535/health-technology-assessment-world-2009 Non RSC event Health Technology Assessment World 2009 Event dates: 8 - 11 December 2009<br/>Event summary: All the major HTA agencies across the world and leading pharmaceutical companies discuss the challenges in obtaining market access.<br/>Event Venue: The Royal Garden Hotel, London, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3536/chemical-biology-for-drug-discovery Non RSC event Chemical Biology for Drug Discovery Event dates: 8 - 9 December 2009<br/>Event summary: To explore how the interdisciplinary field of Chemical Biology is enhancing our understanding of the molecular mechanisms of disease.<br/>Event Venue: Oxford University, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3537/international-conference-on-advanced-nanomaterials-and-nanotechnology-icann-2009 Non RSC event International Conference on Advanced Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology (ICANN-2009) Event dates: 9 - 11 December 2009<br/>Event summary: The ICANN-2009 conference is focused on Advanced Nanomaterials for nanoengineering and recent advances in nanotechnology, covering fields from theory and experiment to applications of nanostructured<br/>Event Venue: Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, Guwahati, 781039, India http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3538/rsc-centenary-lectureship-john-katzenellenbogen Non RSC event RSC Centenary Lectureship - John Katzenellenbogen Event dates: 9 December 2009<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: University of St Andrews, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3539/second-scottish-postgraduate-symposium-on-environmental-analytical-chemistry Non RSC event Second Scottish Postgraduate Symposium on Environmental Analytical Chemistry Event dates: 9 December 2009<br/>Event summary: A one day meeting aimed at early career scientists who develop or apply chemical analysis in environmental studies. Poster or oral presentations.<br/>Event Venue: University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3540/full-chemistry-for-non-specialists-ks4 Non RSC event FULL - Chemistry for Non-Specialists KS4 Event dates: 9 - 10 December 2009<br/>Event summary: This 4 day course is aimed at raising confidence and expertise in teaching Chemistry amongst non-specialist school science teachers. This course is fully booked - try one of the other dates and venu<br/>Event Venue: Science Learning Centre London, London, WC1H 0AL, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3541/rsc-john-salthouse-memorial-christmas-lecture Non RSC event RSC John Salthouse Memorial Christmas Lecture Event dates: 9 December 2009<br/>Event summary: Dr John Kilcoyne presents his Chemistry RoadShow, full of flashes and bangs, for the entertainment and education of KS3 schoolchildren from around Manchester<br/>Event Venue: The University of Manchester, Manchester, M60 1QD, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3542/terahertz-phonon-lasers-a-big-sound-from-nanostructures Non RSC event Terahertz Phonon Lasers: A Big Sound From Nanostructures Event dates: 9 December 2009<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: Nottingham Trent University, School of Science and Technology, Nottingham, NG11 8NS, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3543/schools-christmas-lecture-pretty-pretty-bang-bang Non RSC event Schools' Christmas Lecture: Pretty, pretty, bang, bang Event dates: 9 December 2009<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: University of Dundee, Dundee, DD1 4HN, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3544/visit-to-lgc-culham-forensics Non RSC event Visit to LGC Culham Forensics Event dates: 9 December 2009<br/>Event summary: Morning industrial visit followed by optional pub lunch<br/>Event Venue: Culham LGC Forensics, Abingdon, OX14 3ED, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3545/managing-immunogenicity-risk-in-biopharmaceuticals Non RSC event Managing Immunogenicity Risk in Biopharmaceuticals Event dates: 9 December 2009<br/>Event summary: This Immunogenicity risk training Webinar will help you understand immunogenicity and analyzing risk factors to strategically develop biopharmaceuticals.<br/>Event Venue: Online Webinar, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3546/chemical-sciences-seminar-keele-university Non RSC event Chemical Sciences Seminar Keele University Event dates: 9 December 2009<br/>Event summary: Dr Georges Weaver (Loughborough University) Sulfur & Fluorine in Heterocyclic Chemistry: Unusual Natural Products & Unexpected Reactions<br/>Event Venue: Keele University, Keele, ST5 5BG, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3547/society-for-medicines-research-recent-disclosures-of-clinical-candidates Non RSC event Society for Medicines Research: Recent Disclosures of Clinical Candidates Event dates: 10 December 2009<br/>Event summary: The theme of the December 2009 SMR meeting will be 'Recent Disclosures of Clinical Candidates' with an international line-up of speakers presenting on the discovery and early development of recent a<br/>Event Venue: National Heart and Lung Institute, London, SW3, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3548/the-science-of-whisky-a-tasting-tour-of-scotlands-finest-malts Non RSC event The Science of Whisky - a tasting tour of Scotland's finest malts Event dates: 10 December 2009<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: University of Cambridge, Cambridge, CB2 1EZ, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3549/oxford-university-stem-cells-a-pathway-through-the-maze-short-course Non RSC event Oxford University Stem Cells: A Pathway Through the Maze Short Course Event dates: 10 - 11 December 2009<br/>Event summary: Twenty lecture and discussion sessions over two days which bring together eighteen of the leading experts in the field to explore this cutting-edge technology.<br/>Event Venue: Oxford University, Oxford, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3550/stem-cells-a-pathway-through-the-maze Non RSC event Stem Cells: A Pathway Through the Maze Event dates: 10 - 11 December 2009<br/>Event summary: Twenty lecture and discussion sessions over two days which bring together eighteen of the leading experts in the field to explore this cutting-edge technology<br/>Event Venue: Rewley House, Oxford, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3551/rsc-organic-division-symposium Non RSC event RSC Organic Division Symposium Event dates: 11 December 2009<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3552/3rd-biological-and-medicinal-chemistry-symposium-for-postgraduates Non RSC event 3rd Biological and Medicinal Chemistry Symposium for Postgraduates Event dates: 11 December 2009<br/>Event summary: For PhD and postdoctoral students working in biological or medicinal chemistry and related areas.<br/>Event Venue: University of Cambridge, Cambridge, CB2 1EW, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3553/rsc-cumbria-local-section-christmas-meal-lecture Non RSC event RSC Cumbria Local Section Christmas Meal + Lecture Event dates: 11 December 2009<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: Gosforth Hall Inn, CA20 1AZ, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3554/recurring-questions-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 Recurring Questions in Biotechnology and Chemistry Case Law of the EPO Boards of Appeal – an overview focused on some recent decisions and controversial points Event dates: 11 December 2009<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: Hotel to be Advised, London, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3555/echeminfo-drug-discovery-workshop Non RSC event eCheminfo Drug Discovery Workshop Event dates: 11 - 12 December 2009<br/>Event summary: This activity is aimed to provide a set of stimulating workshops using latest advanced modelling techniques of relevance to chemists, life scientists and modellers working in drug discovery. Partici<br/>Event Venue: International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad, India http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3556/pharmaceutical-documentation-a-practical-approach Non RSC event Pharmaceutical Documentation – a practical approach Event dates: 14 - 15 December 2009<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: Window Conference Venue, London, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3557/corrective-and-preventative-actions-capa-and-out-of-specification-investigations-oos-for-pharmaceutical-products Non RSC event Corrective And Preventative Actions (CAPA) and Out Of Specification Investigations (OOS) (for pharmaceutical products) Event dates: 14 - 15 December 2009<br/>Event summary: This two-day interactive training course will guide and develop your understanding of: * Regulatory Requirements for CAPAs and OOS Investigations * Secure Strategies for Compliance <br/>Event Venue: Window Conference Venue, London, N1 8QG, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3558/practical-proteomics Non RSC event Practical Proteomics Event dates: 14 - 16 December 2009<br/>Event summary: A three day course for those in industry and academia who wish to gain a theoretical and practical understanding of the exciting 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/3559/msdg-2009-christmas-research-meeting Non RSC event MSDG 2009 Christmas Research Meeting Event dates: 14 December 2009<br/>Event summary: Following last year’s success, the MSDG Christmas Meeting will come again to 15Hatfield. Research Meetings organised by the MSDG are interesting, informal and inspiring. The Summer Meetings are usua<br/>Event Venue: 15Hatfields, London, SE1 8DJ, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3560/2nd-south-and-east-regional-rsc-organic-divison-meeting Non RSC event 2nd South and East Regional RSC Organic Divison meeting Event dates: 14 December 2009<br/>Event summary: The deadline for registration is Monday, 7 December at 12.00 for this meeting where early career scientists are encouraged to present their research as posters.<br/>Event Venue: John Innes Lecture Theatre, Norwich, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/15244/frontiers-in-chemical-biology Non RSC event Frontiers in Chemical Biology Event dates: 14 December 2009<br/>Event summary: A one-day symposium on chemical biology featuring leading researchers from the US and Europe<br/>Event Venue: School of Chemistry, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3561/cambridge-rsc-supramolecular-and-macrocycles-meeting Non RSC event Cambridge RSC Supramolecular and Macrocycles meeting Event dates: 15 - 16 December 2009<br/>Event summary: Cambridge RSC Supramolecular and Macrocycles meeting is organised by Jonathan Nitschke and Oren Scherman at the University of Cambridge. Invited speakers include: Makoto Fujita, Bert Meijer, Mike Wa<br/>Event Venue: University of Cambridge, CB2 1EW, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3562/macrocyclic-and-supramolecular-chemistry-group-annual-meeting Non RSC event Macrocyclic and Supramolecular Chemistry Group Annual Meeting Event dates: 15 - 16 December 2009<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3563/brsg-christmas-meeting-2009-nmr-of-porous-media Non RSC event BRSG Christmas Meeting 2009 - NMR of porous media Event dates: 15 December 2009<br/>Event summary: Series of invited lectures from leading UK researchers focused on NMR studies of diffusion, translation and motion inside porous media in the solid, liquid and gaseous state.<br/>Event Venue: Institute of Physics, London, W1B 1NT, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3564/powder-flow-2009 Non RSC event Powder Flow 2009 Event dates: 16 December 2009<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: RSC (Chemistry Centre), London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3565/separation-science Non RSC event Separation Science Event dates: 16 December 2009<br/>Event summary: A Meeting to Celebrate the Retirement of Professor Roger M Smith<br/>Event Venue: Loughborough University, Loughborough, LE1 3TU, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3566/chemistry-for-non-specialists-ks4 Non RSC event Chemistry for Non-Specialists KS4 Event dates: 16 - 17 December 2009<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: Cardiff University, Cardiff, CF10 3XQ, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3567/the-formation-of-lenticular-galaxies Non RSC event The formation of Lenticular galaxies Event dates: 16 December 2009<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: Nottingham Trent University, School of Science and Technology, Nottingham, NG11 8NS, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3568/inaugural-lecture-formal-total-synthesis-of-the-antitumour-macrolide-bryostatin-7 Non RSC event Inaugural Lecture: Formal Total Synthesis of the Antitumour Macrolide Bryostatin 7 Event dates: 16 December 2009<br/>Event summary: Formal Total Synthesis of the Antitumour Macrolide Bryostatin 7 by Professor Karl J Hale Director of SynBiOC and Associate Editor of Organic Letters, The School of Chemistry & Chemical Engineering<br/>Event Venue: Queen's University of Belfast, Belfast, BT9 5AG, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3569/royal-society-of-chemistry-nmr-discussion-group-christmas-meeting-2009 Non RSC event ÂÜÀòÉç NMR Discussion Group Christmas Meeting 2009 Event dates: 16 December 2009<br/>Event summary: The meeting will include presentations covering recent developments in small molecule characterisation, molecular biology and metabonomics.<br/>Event Venue: Institute of Child Health, London, WC1N 1EH, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3570/going-round-in-circles-catalysis-in-organic-reactions Non RSC event Going Round in Circles (Catalysis in Organic Reactions) Event dates: 16 December 2009<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: University of Huddersfield, HD1 3DH, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3571/38th-scottish-regional-meeting-of-the-rsc-organic-division Non RSC event 38th Scottish Regional meeting of the RSC Organic Division Event dates: 16 December 2009<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: University of Dundee, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3572/rsc-organometallic-chemistry-award-lecture-by-professor-steve-nolan Non RSC event RSC Organometallic Chemistry Award Lecture by Professor Steve Nolan Event dates: 16 December 2009<br/>Event summary: NHC-Metal Complexes of Groups 10 and 11. Recent Developments in Synthesis and Catalysis<br/>Event Venue: The University of Manchester, Manchester, M13 9PL, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3573/rsc-west-india-special-talk Non RSC event RSC West India Special talk Event dates: 16 December 2009<br/>Event summary: Supramolecular synthesis, employing hydrogen bonds, is the major focus of contemporary research in the solid state studies, for the development of assemblies of exotic architectures with tailor-made<br/>Event Venue: Institute of Chemical Technology, MUMBAI, 400 019, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3574/uncertainty-in-contaminated-land-risk-assessment Non RSC event Uncertainty in Contaminated Land Risk Assessment Event dates: 17 December 2009<br/>Event summary: Event will cover uncertainty in measurements, modelling (inlcuding CLEA), toxicology and risk assessment.<br/>Event Venue: RSC (Chemistry Centre), London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom