August 2011

EMBL|EMBO Science and Society Summer School - The Human Animal

Event dates: 1 - 6 August 2011
Event summary: For further information and to register for this course please follow the link to the events website.
Event Venue: European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Heidelberg, 69117, Germany

MEDCHEM Symposium: At the 43rd IUPAC World Chemistry Congress

Event dates: 1 - 5 August 2011
Event summary: Titled “Modern Medicinal Chemistry: Natural and Synthetic Molecules as Valuable Tools” this symposium will showcase cutting-edge and complementary medicinal chemistry approaches ranging from bioacti
Event Venue: Puerto Rico Convention Centre, San Juan de Puerto Rico, 00907, United Kingdom

A Step Change in Synthesis

Event dates: 2 - 3 August 2011
Event summary: The ‘A Step Change in Molecular Synthesis’ theme of the EPSRC Dial-a-Molecule Grand Challenge will be running a 2-day meeting at AstraZeneca, Macclesfield, Cheshire, UK on 2-3 August 2011 focussed o
Event Venue: AstraZeneca, Macclesfield, United Kingdom

Validating Radiation Sterilization for Medical Device Industries - Webinar By GlobalCompliancePanel

Event dates: 2 August 2011
Event summary: Gamma and E-Beam radiation has used for sterilization of medical devices for over 50 years. Both methods are validated following the same principles and standards. This webinar will provide an overv
Event Venue: online training webinar, Wilmington, 19801, United States

FDA Inspections - Do's & Don'ts - Webinar By GlobalCompliancePanel

Event dates: 3 August 2011
Event summary: The purpose of the FDA inspection is a verification activity that should demonstrate to the regulatory agency and provide assurance that your products consistently meet quality expectations and that
Event Venue: online training webinar, Wilmington, 19801, United States

Webinar on Supplier Management - Webinar By GlobalCompliancePanel

Event dates: 3 August 2011
Event summary: This talk includes the rationales behind the elements and policies of a good Supplier Management Program.
Event Venue: online training webinar, Wilmington, 19801, United States

RSC West India PG Students symposium 2011

Event dates: 3 August 2011
Event summary: Topic in Modern Organic chemistry. Special emphasis in application of FMO theory and its application to electrocyclic reactions
Event Venue: Conference hall, Mumbai, 400018, India

ChemNet Ambassador Training, Cambridge

Event dates: 3 August 2011
Event summary: Become a ChemNet Ambassador and be fully equipped to take the exciting message of Chemistry and ChemNet to students studying Chemistry post -16
Event Venue: ��, United Kingdom, CB4 0WF, United Kingdom

From beads on a string to the pearls of regulation: the structure and dynamics of chromatin. A joint Biochemical Society / Wellcome Trust conference

Event dates: 3 - 4 August 2011
Event summary: The meeting will encompass a structural perspective of chromatin, highlighting developments in our understanding of its organization and the impact on biological functions such as DNA replication, r
Event Venue: Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, Cambridge, CB10 1RQ, United Kingdom

HIPAA and Security Breaches: Most frequent issues and causes, and trends for future threats - Webinar By GlobalCompliancePanel

Event dates: 3 August 2011
Event summary: The HIPAA Breach Notification Rule has been in effect since September 23, 2009 and most organizations are not prepared to respond to a breach of PHI and report and document it properly. We will disc
Event Venue: online training webinar, Wilmington, 19801, United States

Statistical Concepts of Process Validation - Webinar By GlobalCompliancePanel

Event dates: 4 August 2011
Event summary: The FDA QSR requires device manufacturers to validate processes when the manufacturer cannot "fully verify the output". The manufacturer must validate these processes with a "high degree of assuranc
Event Venue: online training webinar, Wilmington,DE, 19801, United States

Robert Boyle's A Sceptical Chymist

Event dates: 4 August 2011
Event summary: This year is the 350th anniversary of the publication of a Sceptical Chymist, by Robert Boyle which is considered to be the most important book ever published about chemistry. Boyle was a leading i
Event Venue: The Chemistry Centre, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom

BIT 1st Annual World Congress of Molecular & Cell Biology

Event dates: 6 - 8 August 2011
Event summary: CMCB-2011 is dedicated to the dissemination of advanced knowledge in all areas of cellular and molecular biology, certain aspects of biochemistry, biophysics and biotechnology. It is designed to pro
Event Venue: Dalian World Expo Center, Dalian, 116025, China

ICBIC 15 - 15th International Conference on Biological Inorganic Chemistry

Event dates: 7 - 12 August 2011
Event summary:
Event Venue: University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

21 CFR PART 11: Complete Manual for Compliance Success - Webinar By GlobalCompliancePanel

Event dates: 8 August 2011
Event summary: FDA inspectors are ever increasing the number of inspections where they include Part 11 as a part of the scope or THE scope of the inspection.
Event Venue: online training webinar, Wilmington, 19801, United States

Global HTA and CER Forum 2011: The Web's Largest Online HTA and CER Conference

Event dates: 8 - 31 August 2011
Event summary: Developing optimum strategies for understanding health technology assessment requirements, demonstrating comparative effectiveness and speeding reimbursement in the pharmaceutical industry
Event Venue: ONLINE, United Kingdom

Regulatory Affairs: Part I: The IND Phase and Part II: The NDA Phase

Event dates: 8 - 12 August 2011
Event summary: The course focuses on drug and well characterized biological products and not the regulatory process for devices, generic products, or traditional biologics. Event Code: 11437
Event Venue: Hyatt Regency, Boston, 02115, United States

Protein Evolution and Engineering: From Research to the Real World

Event dates: 9 August 2011
Event summary: The Young Life Scientist Centenary Committee is hosting an exciting one day conference in the field of protein evolution and engineering.
Event Venue: University of Leeds, Business School, Leeds, United Kingdom

Verification vs. Validation in Regulated Industries - Webinar By GlobalCompliancePanel

Event dates: 9 August 2011
Event summary: Attend this webinar to understand the differences and benefits of verification and validation. Learn about the risks and complications involved with the application of sound verification and val
Event Venue: online training webinar, Wilmington, 19801, United States

Residual Risk and Risk based Verification - Webinar By GlobalCompliancePanel

Event dates: 9 August 2011
Event summary: Learn how define the residual risk of your device and how to streamline the verification process by employing a risk based approach. Adjusting the verification process to account for the critica
Event Venue: online training webinar, Wilmington, 19801, United States

How FDA Trains its Investigators to Review CAPA and What You Should Do to Prepare

Event dates: 10 August 2011
Event summary: This webinar will provide valuable assistance to all companies that market in the U.S., since they are by definition subject to FDA regulation, in the Medical Device, Diagnostic, Pharmaceutical, and
Event Venue: online training webinar, Wilmington, 19801, United States

ChemNet Ambassador Training, Tunbridge Wells

Event dates: 10 August 2011
Event summary: Become a ChemNet Ambassador and be fully equipped to take the exciting message of Chemistry and ChemNet to students studying Chemistry post -16
Event Venue: Ramada, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 4QL, United Kingdom

What flavour is my lunchbox?

Event dates: 10 August 2011
Event summary: Join Dr Jane Parker, food scientist, for a sensory overloaded lunch as she explains why there is much more to flavour than what our taste-buds tell us.
Event Venue: The Chemistry Centre, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom

Recent Major Industry CGMP Failures and How to Avoid Them

Event dates: 10 August 2011
Event summary: U. S. FDA-regulated companies are responsible for understanding current Good Manufacturing Practices (CGMPs) as defined in the Code of Federal Regulations ( 21 CFR Part 111, 210/211, and 820). They
Event Venue: online training webinar, Wilmington, 19801, United States

Reactor platforms for the 21st century lab: Synthesis-on-Demand at minimum waste

Event dates: 11 - 12 August 2011
Event summary: The Dial-a-Molecule Grand Challenge Network will be running an important 2-day meeting aimed at capturing the needs of the community for next generation reactor platforms and developing community-dr
Event Venue: GSK’s site at Stevenage, United Kingdom

Construct and Manage the Technical File and Design Dossier

Event dates: 11 August 2011
Event summary: This Webinar will provide a substantive overview and outline differences between the Technical File and Design Dossier for those device firms dealing with the global regulatory landscape.
Event Venue: online training webinar, Wilmington, 19801, United States

Practical Laboratory Statistics - Webinar By GlobalCompliancePanel

Event dates: 11 August 2011
Event summary: This presentation will attempt to remove the fear of statistics that most people share. We will not spend much time on complex equations. Rather, we will focus on the concepts of statistics, and
Event Venue: online training webinar, Wilmington, 19801, United States

Deviations, Investigations and CAPA - The latest FDA and EMA hot area for citations, warning letters and other actions

Event dates: 11 August 2011
Event summary: This Deviation, Investigation and CAPA training will provide valuable assistance on how to avoid costly regulatory action from agencies when they inspect your facilities in pharmaceutical and biotec
Event Venue: Online Event, Palo Alto, 94303, United States

Sixteenth International Symposium On Silicon Chemistry (ISOS XVI)

Event dates: 14 - 18 August 2011
Event summary:
Event Venue: McMaster University, Hamilton, L8N 3Z5, Canada

Basic Essentials of LC/LC-MS, Method Development & Troubleshooting LC &LC-MS Training Course

Event dates: 15 - 19 August 2011
Event summary:
Event Venue: Venue in central Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

European Regulatory Affairs

Event dates: 15 - 16 August 2011
Event summary: Best-Value Course on Registration Procedures in the European Union Event Code: 11430
Event Venue: Hyatt Regency, Boston, United States

How to Prepare for a Safety Inspection

Event dates: 15 August 2011
Event summary: Familiarize Yourself with the Changing Face of Global Pharmacovigilance Inspections Event Code: 11440
Event Venue: Hyatt Regency, Boston, 02111, United States

Introduction to Signal Detection and Data Mining

Event dates: 16 August 2011
Event summary: Data Mining and Signal Detection Techniques to Improve Your Drug Safety and Pharmacovigilance Operations Event Code: 11439
Event Venue: Hyatt Regency, Boston, 02111, United States

How to write standard operating procedures (SOPs) and Work instructions (is) that meet and exceed compliance requirements.

Event dates: 16 August 2011
Event summary: This webinar is designed to to outline the characteristic of an effective work instruction,and Standard operating procedure.The webinar is also designed to help differentiate Work Instructions from
Event Venue: Online Webinar, Houston, United States

International Conference on Environmental Pollution and Remediation

Event dates: 17 - 19 August 2011
Event summary: Aim of ICEPR’11 is to bring together the international community working in the field of environmental sciences to present advances in this field.
Event Venue: University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada

Regulatory Affairs for Biologics

Event dates: 17 - 18 August 2011
Event summary: Learn Regulatory Requirements for Biologics Discuss proven strategies to achieve regulatory compliance for the development of biologics Event Code: 11431
Event Venue: Hyatt Regency, Boston, 02111, United States

ChemNet Ambassador Training, Poole

Event dates: 17 August 2011
Event summary: Become a ChemNet Ambassador and be fully equipped to take the exciting message of Chemistry and ChemNet to students studying Chemistry post -16
Event Venue: Thistle Hotel, Poole, BH15 1HD, United Kingdom

How to Survive a DEA Inspection Series: Only Manufacturers and Distributors - Webinar By GlobalCompliancePanel

Event dates: 17 August 2011
Event summary: This training will cover DEA record-keeping and security requirements that a registrant must comply with when handling controlled substances and regulated chemicals. It covers elements of what o
Event Venue: online training webinar, Wilmington, 19801, United States

Applying GMP Quality Principles To Establish A Reduced Testing Program

Event dates: 18 August 2011
Event summary: This webinar will discuss current regulatory and quality requirements for reduced testing of components used in pharmaceuticals and medical devices. Reduced testing will be viewed from current indus
Event Venue: Online Webinar, Houston, United States

How to Build a Business on Water

Event dates: 18 August 2011
Event summary: Chris Martin, a member of the RSC Water Science Forum, will describe the growth of his company's involvement in water quality assessment and assurance.
Event Venue: The Chemistry Centre, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom

3hr Virtual Seminar on Designing Medical Device Software to Prevent Product Recalls

Event dates: 19 August 2011
Event summary: This training will outline practical steps to design medical device software that does not compromise on performance reliability and patient safety, thereby preventing product recalls.
Event Venue: Online Event, Palo Alto, 94303, United States

Overview of Drug Development

Event dates: 19 August 2011
Event summary: Provides an introduction to the drug development process under FDA and ICH Guidelines, including how various parts of companies fit into the overall process of pharmaceutical development Event Co
Event Venue: Hyatt Regency Boston, Boston, United States

Excel Spreadsheet Validation to Eliminate 483s - By GlobalCompliancePanel

Event dates: 20 August 2011
Event summary: This interactive webinar provides explicit details and live demonstration followed by a collaborative workshop that explains how to configure and validate a GxP compliant spreadsheet application.
Event Venue: online training webinar, Wilmington, 19801, United States

Euromar 2011

Event dates: 21 - 25 August 2011
Event summary: EUROMAR 2011 in Frankfurt - the main annual meeting of the European magnetic resonance community. It will be held in conjunction with the 33rd Discussion Meeting of the Magnetic Resonance Spectrosco
Event Venue: Goethe University, Frankfurt am Main, 60323, Germany

ASMC11 - 4th International Symposium on Advances in Synthetic and Medicinal Chemistry

Event dates: 21 - 25 August 2011
Event summary: 28 invited lectures, presented by highly recognized scientists from academia and the pharmaceutical and biotech industry from the whole world
Event Venue: Holiday Inn ST.Petersburg -Moskovskye, St. Petersburg, Russian Federation

Dioxin 2011

Event dates: 21 - 25 August 2011
Event summary: Dioxin 2011 will focus on the science of dioxins and other persistent organic pollutants following major advances in analytical determination, the understanding of emission, transport, fate, degrada
Event Venue: Crowne Plaza Brussels - Le Palace, Brussels, B-1210, Belgium

EUROMAR 2011

Event dates: 21 - 25 August 2011
Event summary: The EUROMAR is the main annual meeting of the European magnetic resonance community. It will be held in conjunction with the 33rd Discussion Meeting of the Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy Division o
Event Venue: Goethe University, Frankfurt am Main, 60323, Germany

Delivery of Functionality in Complex Food Systems - 4th International Symposium

Event dates: 21 - 24 August 2011
Event summary: Physically-Inspired Approaches from the Nanoscale to the Microscale
Event Venue: University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

IUCr 2011 XXII International Congress and General Assembly

Event dates: 22 - 30 August 2011
Event summary: The triennial meetings of the International Union of Crystallography represent a highlight for crystallographers worldwide. In August 2011 we have the opportunity to meet again in Madrid for the XXI
Event Venue: Madrid Municipal Conference Centre, Madrid, 28042, United Kingdom

1-day Absolute Basics of GC & GC-MS Course

Event dates: 22 August 2011
Event summary: The What? Why? Where? When? and How? of GC & GC-MS. For those absolute beginners in GC and GC-MS, who may not even know what a Gas Chromatograph looks like, this is the perfect introduction for y
Event Venue: Liverpool University, United Kingdom

6th International Conference on the Biogenesis of iron sulphur proteins

Event dates: 22 - 25 August 2011
Event summary: The focus of the meeting is the assembly of iron-sulfur clusters and their regulatory functions in the ever-expanding list of Fe-S proteins. The programme is divided in sessions that broadly cove
Event Venue: Girton College, Cambridge, United Kingdom

70th Harden Conference - Synthetic biology: design and engineering through understanding

Event dates: 22 - 26 August 2011
Event summary:
Event Venue: Keele University, Keele, ST5 5BG, United Kingdom

Design Reviews for Efficiency and Efficacy - Webinar By ComplianceOnline

Event dates: 22 August 2011
Event summary: This 4 hour training will focus on best practices in design reviews and show how you can add high value to your products and processes by improving the performance while reducing the life cycle cost
Event Venue: Online Event, Palo Alto, 94303, United States

Calibration Concepts for Auditors and Reviewers - Webinar By GlobalCompliancePanel

Event dates: 22 August 2011
Event summary: This presentation will provide an overview of the rules and assumptions behind the calibration of analytical instruments. We will discuss how external standard, internal standard, and isotope diluti
Event Venue: online training webinar, Wilmington, 19801, United States

Faraday Discussion 154: Ionic Liquids

Event dates: 22 - 24 August 2011
Event summary: This meeting will discuss fundamental experimental and theoretical aspects of the physical chemistry of RTILs.
Event Venue: Queen's University Belfast, Belfast, BT7 1NN, United Kingdom

Why Post-market Pharmacovigilance trials are increasingly seen : What do they tell us and why are they important?

Event dates: 23 August 2011
Event summary: FDA-mandated post-market studies are coming. Phase IV studies are likely to be complex in design and large in scale (possibly 500,000 patients per arm), with exacting endpoints, and obligatory. The
Event Venue: Online Webinar, Houston, United States

Can we live without E-numbers?

Event dates: 23 August 2011
Event summary: E-numbers are often seen as the nemesis of a healthy diet, but yet we eat them every day – why? Come find out more with Dr David Baines, scientist and food consultant.
Event Venue: The Chemistry Centre, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom

Introduction to Portfolio Management and Performance Metrics

Event dates: 23 - 24 August 2011
Event summary: This highly interactive course will teach you how to identify and consider the implications of managing performance metrics in your company. It will provide case studies, simulation exercises, share
Event Venue: Drug Information Association, Inc., Horsham, PA, 19044, United States

21 CFR Part 11: How to Successfully Prepare for and Host an FDA Inspection - Primer For Success

Event dates: 24 August 2011
Event summary: Short and quick overview of the Part 11 regulation; detailed description of HOW TO prepare for an FDA inspection when and where Part 11 is in scope or the scope of the inspection; detailed descripti
Event Venue: Online Webinar, Houston, United States

A Simpler Approach to Implementing or Validating CGMPs to 21 CFR 11, Electronic Records, Signatures

Event dates: 24 August 2011
Event summary: The verification and validation of electronic records and electronic signature software is coming under increased scrutiny by the U.S. FDA. This webinar will address the use of FDA Guidance's, G
Event Venue: online training webinar, Wilmington, 19801, United States

Fantastic Plastic

Event dates: 25 August 2011
Event summary: What's the link between Lego™ blocks, zero pollution cars, disposable nappies? Over 45,000 young people have enjoyed this fascinating demonstration lecture. After a brief overview of the great
Event Venue: University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, United Kingdom

Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) Webinar - Webinar By ComplianceOnline

Event dates: 25 August 2011
Event summary: In this Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) webinar training understand the prohibited and exempted actions as per FCAP act, how to find the non compliance issues and how to implement FCPA complian
Event Venue: Online Event, Palo Alto, 94303, United States

Preparing for an FDA Pre-Approval Inspection

Event dates: 25 August 2011
Event summary: This FDA Pre-Approval Inspection training will focus on the purpose and scope of pre-approval inspections, the consequences from them, and keys to a successful FDA pre-approval inspection.
Event Venue: Online Event, Palo Alto, 94303, United States

Drug accountability in clinical trials - Is your site GCP compliant?

Event dates: 25 August 2011
Event summary: This webinar on Drug accountability in clinical trials will provide understanding of how to conduct compliant and successful clinical trials by defining FDA clinical trial audit procedures, audit pr
Event Venue: Online Event, Palo Alto, 94303, United States

Executing and Controlling Projects

Event dates: 25 - 26 August 2011
Event summary: Create Project Plans that Exceed Your Business Goals Learn the elements of a project plan, how to use the plan to execute and control a project, and how to motivate team members to exceed th
Event Venue: Drug Information Association, Inc., Horsham, 19044, United States

Cost and Resource Management in a Multi Project Environment

Event dates: 25 - 26 August 2011
Event summary: What Every Project Manager Needs to Know Take advantage of presentations and hands-on interactive practice of project management tools, techniques, and methods in a biotech/pharmaceutical industr
Event Venue: Drug Information Association, Inc., Horsham, 19044, United States

Latin America – Understanding Regulatory Compliance Requirements Across Life Science Industry

Event dates: 26 August 2011
Event summary: This 4-hr Latin America Regulatory compliance requirements training/webinar will cover topics relating to pre-clinical and clinical requirements, as well as, addressing the structure of the regulato
Event Venue: Online Event, Palo Alto, 94303, United States

Fantastic Plastic

Event dates: 26 August 2011
Event summary: What's the link between Lego™ blocks, zero pollution cars, disposable nappies? Over 45,000 young people have enjoyed this fascinating demonstration lecture. After a brief overview of the great
Event Venue: Edinburgh Napier University, Edinburgh, EH10 5DT, United Kingdom

Brownfield revegetation through organic gardening methods.

Event dates: 27 August 2011
Event summary: Ray Coffey(Industrial Botanist) will give a lecture on application of the methods from the books "No work Garden" (Ruth Stouts) and "One-Straw revolution"(Masanobu Fukuoka) for the revegetation of a
Event Venue: Cragsville, United States

Statistical Applications - Webinar By GlobalCompliancePanel

Event dates: 27 August 2011
Event summary: Statistical Applications includes topics related to basic statistical applications and advanced statistical applications such as statistical process controls (SPC).
Event Venue: online training webinar, Wilmington, 19801, United States

Auditing the QC Microbiology Laboratory for FDA Compliance - ComplianceOnline Laboratory Webinar

Event dates: 31 August 2011
Event summary: This Microbiology Laboratory training provide a comprehensive overview of the infrastructure of a compliant microbiology testing laboratory, preparation for an inspection, potential areas for noncon
Event Venue: Online Event, Palo Alto, 94303, United States

Master Validation Planning - Webinar By GlobalCompliancePanel

Event dates: 31 August 2011
Event summary: A Validation Master Plan (VMP) is a critical part of a successful validation project. It documents the intended path to be taken for the validation of an entire organization, one or multiple plants,
Event Venue: online training webinar, Wilmington, 19801, United States

Alternative Careers in Chemistry Talk

Event dates: 31 August 2011
Event summary: Talk by Fiona Cruickshank, entrepreneur and owner of SCM Pharma, about her career path and entrepreneurialism in the chemical sciences. Free buffet lunch and a chance to meet the speaker.
Event Venue: Newcastle University, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE1 3DW, United Kingdom

Common GCP Violations and Site Mistakes - How to Avoid them

Event dates: 31 August 2011
Event summary: This webinar will outline common GCP violations and site mistakes found during a FDA investigator site inspection/audit and provide tips on how to avoid them.
Event Venue: Online Event, Palo Alto, 94303, United States

Measurement for the control of continuous processes

Event dates: 31 August 2011
Event summary: Application of measurement sciences in move from batch to continuous processing, introduction of PAT; Risk Management; QbD and move from Validation to Continuous Verification.
Event Venue: East Midlands Conference Centre, Nottingham, NG7 2RJ, United Kingdom