December 2011

Is Water H20?

Event dates: 1 December 2011
Event summary: History of Science lecture. The long road from Aristotelian element to dihydrogen monoxide molecule. Every schoolchild knows that water is H2O, but it was a terribly difficult thing for scientists
Event Venue: University of Cambridge, Cambridge, CB2 1EW, United Kingdom

Hot Topic: Nrf2 signalling in health and disease

Event dates: 1 December 2011
Event summary: The transcription factor Nrf2 has recently emerged as a key mediator of the antioxidant response that is important in inflammation, neurodegeneration, lipogenesis, cancer and many other physiologica
Event Venue: Charles Darwin House, London, WC1N 2JU, United Kingdom

EMBO Molecular Medicine Conference - Molecular Insights for Innovative Therapies

Event dates: 1 - 3 December 2011
Event summary: The conference will bring together leading scientists and physicians from a selection of the most promising fields of molecular medicine. With two eminent keynote lecturers and five plenary sessions
Event Venue: EMBL Advanced Training Centre, Heidelberg, 69117, Germany

Biocatalysis as a Tool for the Synthetic Chemist

Event dates: 1 - 2 December 2011
Event summary: The aim of the course is to give organic chemists an understanding and an overview of the subject of biotransformations. Attendees will learn about the main classes of enzymes and the transformatio
Event Venue: Buxted, United Kingdom

Mitigation Strategies for Reactive Metabolites

Event dates: 1 - 2 December 2011
Event summary: Successfully navigating the challenges of reactive metabolites in drug discovery and development
Event Venue: Marriott Courtyard, Boston, United States

Nuclear reprogramming and prospects for cell replacement therapy

Event dates: 1 December 2011
Event summary: There is great interest at present in the possibility of achieving cell replacement for diseased and aged tissues. This can be done at present by use of cloning, stem cells, and gene transfection.
Event Venue: Charterhouse School, Godalming, GU7 2DX, United Kingdom

ChemSoc Lecture

Event dates: 1 December 2011
Event summary: 'Sex, flies and sticky tape' by Dr Graeme Jones
Event Venue: Univeristy of Sheffield, Sheffield, S3 7HF, United Kingdom

REVISED DATE: The Genius of Michael Faraday

Event dates: 1 December 2011
Event summary: PLEASE NOTE REVISED DATE How did it come about that Faraday, a deeply religious man who left school at thirteen to become an errand boy and then an apprentice to a bookbinder (a young man who ne
Event Venue: Cardiff University, Cardiff, CF10 3AT, United Kingdom

Cost Effective Computer System Validation: Step-by-Step

Event dates: 1 December 2011
Event summary: This seminar will discuss FDA requirements for computer system validation and will go through all steps for implementation.
Event Venue: Online, United States

Hydrogen and Fuel Cells Conference 2011 Hydrogen production, storage and utilisation - from nanomaterials to demonstrators

Event dates: 1 - 5 December 2011
Event summary: Hydrogen and Fuel Cell technologies plays an important role in the Energy sector, especially in the automotive and domestic sectors. This is due to the fact that these technologies are efficient and
Event Venue: Occidental Hotel Riviera Maya, Xcaret, Mexico

RSC Organic Division Annual Regional Meeting in Ireland

Event dates: 1 December 2011
Event summary:
Event Venue: Trinity College Dublin, Dublin 2, Ireland

The GCP/ICH Obligations of Sponsors, Monitors, and Investigators - Barriers and Solutions

Event dates: 1 December 2011
Event summary: This GCP/ICH regulations training will focus on the regulatory requirements that Sponsors, Monitors, and Investigators must follow to be GCP compliant.
Event Venue: Online Event, Palo Alto, 94303, United States

Ensure the Safety of Clinical Trials: The Roles of Data Safety Monitoring Boards (DSMB) and Institutional Review Boards (IRB) - Webinar By GlobalCompliancePanel

Event dates: 1 December 2011
Event summary: This presentation will review the definition, purpose, composition, guiding documents, responsibilities of DSMB, its role in the Data and Safety Monitoring Plan, the role of IRBs and DSMBs in clinic
Event Venue: online training, Wilmington, 19801, United States

Resources that Don't Cost the Earth - Encouraging European Solutions and Collaboration

Event dates: 1 - 2 December 2011
Event summary: This workshop will identify emerging thinking, technologies and opportunities in Germany, the UK and other European countries for collaboration. It offers the opportunity to exchange best practices
Event Venue: British Embassy Berlin, Berlin, 10117, United Kingdom

Conducting Successful Product Complaint Investigations - Webinar By GlobalCompliancePanel

Event dates: 1 December 2011
Event summary: This webinar will provide valuable assistance and guidance to the life sciences manufacturers engaged in various aspects of product complaint investigations
Event Venue: online training webinars, Wilmington, 19801, United States

Pesticides in water: is the current ideology practical and sustainable?

Event dates: 1 December 2011
Event summary: This one day event will attempt to highlight the problems with the current ideology related to pesticides in water. Individual pesticides have unique properties, and many variable factors determine
Event Venue: The Lakeside Conference Centre,, York, United Kingdom

Mines a Pint! - the Story and Tasting of Some Ales

Event dates: 1 December 2011
Event summary: Prof Jack Pearce describes the development of Real Ale. Samples will be available for testing. A Beer & Cheese sampling follows the talk.
Event Venue: Queens University of Belfast, Belfast, BT9 5EG, United Kingdom

Robert Boyle Seminar in the Edward Worth Library, Dublin

Event dates: 2 December 2011
Event summary: This one day seminar on Robert Boyle is organised to mark the 350th anniversary of the publication of The Sceptical Chymist and the International Year of Chemistry.
Event Venue: The Edward Worth Library, Dublin, Dublin 8, Ireland

FDA Warning Letter - Consent Decree Software Validation

Event dates: 2 December 2011
Event summary: This FDA warning letter Webinar/training will discuss what to do to avoid additional software related compliance along with the response steps where the citations that directly or indirectly include
Event Venue: Online Event, Palo Alto, 94303, United States

11 International Symposium on Applied Bioinorganic Chemistry (ISABC 11)

Event dates: 2 - 5 December 2011
Event summary: The symposium will cover all aspects of the broad discipline of metals in diagnosis, therapy, and neurosciences, their environmental and toxicological aspects and related metabolic diseases, as well
Event Venue: Casa de Convalescència, Barcelona, Spain

MHRA Pharmacovigilance Inspections Symposium

Event dates: 2 December 2011
Event summary:
Event Venue: The Royal Garden Hotel, London, W8 4PT, United Kingdom

Top of Bench Competition

Event dates: 3 December 2011
Event summary: A competition for secondary school students involving the preparation of a poster, laboratory experiments, and a written test.
Event Venue: Ballakermeen High School, Douglas Isle of Man, IM1 4BE, United Kingdom

Protein and RNA Structure Prediction Conference 2011 Protein Structure Prediction and Refinement

Event dates: 3 - 7 December 2011
Event summary: The purpose of the Zing Conference on Protein and RNA Structure Prediction is to bring together eminent scholars with expertise in various fields of computational modeling and prediction of structur
Event Venue: Occidental Hotel Riviera Maya, Xcaret, Mexico

Frontiers of Chemical Sciences: Research and Education in the Middle East

Event dates: 4 - 8 December 2011
Event summary: This is the latest in a biennial series that seeks to act as a bridge to peace in the Middle East. It is designed around five workshops and a number of plenaries by Nobel prizewuinners. The aim is t
Event Venue: UNESCO, Paris, France

RACI Division of Biomolecular Chemistry Meeting

Event dates: 4 - 8 December 2011
Event summary: The biennial meeting of the Royal Australian Chemical Institute's Division of Biomolecular Chemistry. Biomolecular at the Beach: Medicinal Chemistry, Chemical Biology and Drug Discovery
Event Venue: Peppers The Sands Resort, Torquay, 3228, Australia

Industrial Green Chemistry World

Event dates: 4 - 6 December 2011
Event summary: Industrial Green Chemistry World is India's first flagship platform that brings together the mainstream issues concerning Green Chemistry and Green Engineering to all stakeholders of Chemical Indust
Event Venue: India

Fray International Symposium

Event dates: 4 - 7 December 2011
Event summary: This symposium honors the very distinguished work and lifetime achievement of Prof. Fray. He is a well known figure in metals and materials extraction and processing world for its deeply original im
Event Venue: Hilton Cancun Golf & Spa Resort, Cancun, Mexico

EMBL Symposium - The Use of Zinc Finger Nucleases for the Development of Next Generation Cell Lines and Animal Models

Event dates: 5 December 2011
Event summary: eaturing keynote presentations, this symposium will allow participants to discover the latest applications of transgenics and cell based models for the study of gene regulation and disease. Comprehe
Event Venue: EMBL Advanced Training Centre, Heidelberg, 69117, Germany

Canterbury Christchurch University Annual Xmas Lecture

Event dates: 5 December 2011
Event summary: How the Zebra Got its Stripes Where Chemistry Speaks and Darwin is Silent by Dr. Andrea Sella (Department of Chemistry, University College London) To a chemist, one of the many intriguing fea
Event Venue: Canterbury Christchurch University, Canterbury, CT1 2YA, United Kingdom

Biennial International ‘Non-coding RNAs & Epigenetics-2011’ Meeting

Event dates: 5 - 6 December 2011
Event summary: Epigenetic Regulation, Small RNAs in Development & Disease to Therapeutics’
Event Venue: Embassy Suites, San Francisco, 94010, United States

5-hr Virtual Seminar: GMP Requirements for Combination Products for the Medical Products Industry

Event dates: 5 December 2011
Event summary: This 5-hr GMP requirements training for Combination Products will help you understand FDA's draft guidance on GMPs for Combination Products and provide practical solutions and tools for revamping yo
Event Venue: Online, Palo Alto, 94303, United States

CAPA Details, Implementation and Q&A in Medical Device Setting

Event dates: 5 December 2011
Event summary: This 2-hr Medical Device CAPA training will cover key CAPA process skills such as identifying non-conformances, root cause analysis, and steps to implement CAPA and check its effectiveness in a Medi
Event Venue: Online Event, Palo Alto, 94303, United States

Sterile Product Assurance – Building a Data Package that Convinces Agencies your Product is Good

Event dates: 5 December 2011
Event summary: This Sterile Product Assurance Webinar training will discuss the bases for the claim that your product is sterile after aseptic processing. It will demonstrate the multilayered levels of assurance t
Event Venue: Online Event, Palo Alto, 94303, United States

Live Web Seminar on US, EU and Japan GMP Requirements: Practical ICH Area Differences, Healthcare Authority Inspection Focus By Compliance2go

Event dates: 5 December 2011
Event summary: Description Why Should You Attend? This ICH GMP training course will provide your company the opportunity for a detailed overview of ICH GMP and the nuances and differences between the th
Event Venue: Online, Houston, 77042, United States

5th IECA Conference 2011

Event dates: 5 - 9 December 2011
Event summary: Zing-IECA 2011 will bring together experimental biologists, computational modelers, and information resource scientists (bioinformaticians) with interests in single-cell biology and the emerging fie
Event Venue: Occidental Hotel Riviera Maya, Xcaret, Mexico

(5-day) Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) for Team Leaders Training in Singapore

Event dates: 5 - 9 December 2011
Event summary: This course helps prepare team leaders to facilitate PHA study teams. In addition to receiving expert instruction on the technical and managerial procedures involved with leading a PHA team, you’ll
Event Venue: Singapore

How the zebra got its stripes: where Chemistry speaks and Darwin is silent

Event dates: 5 December 2011
Event summary: To a chemist, one of the many intriguing features of biology is the exquisite ability of biological systems to control pattern formation – from the stripes on the side of a zebra to the feathers of
Event Venue: Canterbury Christ Church University, CT1 2YA, United Kingdom

3rd Molecular Diagnostics for Cancer Drug Development

Event dates: 5 - 7 December 2011
Event summary: Unleash the true potential of your oncology pipeline
Event Venue: Intercity Hotel, Frankfurt, United Kingdom

RSC Organic Chemistry Poster Sympsoium sponsored by Pfizer Neusentis

Event dates: 5 December 2011
Event summary: Formerly the Pfizer Organic Chemistry Poster Symposium, the Organic Division of the RSC with sponsorship from Pfizer Neusentis will host this year’s Organic Chemistry Poster Symposium. The Symposiu
Event Venue: ��, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom

2nd World Epigenetics Summit

Event dates: 6 - 8 December 2011
Event summary: Unlocking the Commercial and Therapeutic Potential of Epigenetics Research
Event Venue: Sheraton Munich Westpark Hotel, Munich, 80339, Germany

Live Web Seminar on Utilizing a Risk-based Approach to Meet Sponsor Monitoring Obligations By Glenda Guest & Lee Truax-Bellows By Compliance2go

Event dates: 6 December 2011
Event summary: Description Why should you attend? Understanding the potential risks and benefits to your clinical development program is essential if you plan to implement centralized monitoring as desc
Event Venue: Online, 77042, United States

Fundamentals of Clinical Research - Key players and roles for a successful and compliant research team

Event dates: 6 December 2011
Event summary: This training on a compliant clinical research team will focus on how Clinical Research Coordinators should work in a research team to ensure success of the clinical trial at your site.
Event Venue: Online Event, Palo Alto, 94303, United States

Wine, whisky and beer: the role of geology

Event dates: 6 December 2011
Event summary:
Event Venue: Aberystwyth University, Aberystwyth, United Kingdom

Celebration of the Periodic Table

Event dates: 6 December 2011
Event summary: Gordon Woods dressed up as Mendeleev will do an hour presentation about Mendeleev's life and talk about how the periodic table was built up. This will be an hour presentation in a light-hearted envi
Event Venue: The Chemistry Centre, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom

21 CFR Part 11 and Annex 11; What you Need to Know to Pass the New Regulatory Audits - Webinar By GlobalCompliancePanel

Event dates: 6 December 2011
Event summary: This webinar details both regulations and provides details for implementing computerized systems.
Event Venue: online training webinars, Wilmington, 19801, United States

POSTPONED - Flashes and Bangs - DUCS lecture

Event dates: 6 December 2011
Event summary: Andy Beeby of Durham University will give a lecture for DUCS
Event Venue: Durham University, Durham, DH1 3LE, United Kingdom

FDA Requirements for Device Labeling: Development, Contents, Distribution, and Changes - Webinar By GlobalCompliancePanel

Event dates: 6 December 2011
Event summary: This webinar is designed for those who perform, supervise, manage, audit, or oversee the creation, approval, control of labels and labeling.
Event Venue: online training webinars, Wilmington, 19801, United States

Chemical Magic

Event dates: 6 December 2011
Event summary: A highly entertaining evening of chemical magic with many demonstrations.
Event Venue: The University of Birmingham, School of Chemistry, Birmingham, B15 2TT, United Kingdom

2nd Stem Cells for Drug Developers

Event dates: 6 - 7 December 2011
Event summary: Overcoming the practical and scientific challenges of using ESC and iPS cell models in drug development
Event Venue: Germany

Hot Topic: Keeping the engine clean: role of mitophagy in physiology and pathology

Event dates: 6 December 2011
Event summary:
Event Venue: Charles Darwin House, London, WC1N 2JU, United Kingdom

Thin Wall Packaging 2011

Event dates: 6 - 8 December 2011
Event summary: AMI's 6th international conference on Thin Wall Packaging will take place from 6-8 December 2011 at the Maritim Hotel in Cologne, Germany. The conference focus is on lightweight plastics packaging
Event Venue: Maritim Hotel, Cologne, 50667, Germany

Gods, Devils and Alcohol – their influence in chemical nomenclature

Event dates: 6 December 2011
Event summary: A lively demonstration lecture, based around the composition of everyday shampoo, explores the often-convoluted history behind the names of the ingredients.
Event Venue: The Open University, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA, United Kingdom

Powder Flow 2011

Event dates: 6 December 2011
Event summary: A one day meeting on powder flow and rheology organised by the Formulation Science and Technology Group of the RSC. The program will journey through the latest, most up-to-date knowledge and experie
Event Venue: Royal Institute of British Architects, London, United Kingdom

Introduction to Pharmaceutical Microbiology

Event dates: 6 December 2011
Event summary: The course is designed to give background knowledge on the wide-ranging impact of microbiology on many aspects of pharmaceutical control. The course looks at the nature of micro-organisms, contamina
Event Venue: RSSL Pharma Training, Reading, RG6 6BZ, United Kingdom

Responsible Person

Event dates: 6 - 7 December 2011
Event summary: As part of their Anti-Counterfeit Strategy, the MHRA have recently been focusing on the UK Pharmaceutical Supply Chain and making recommendations for change. In particular the position of the profe
Event Venue: RSSL Pharma Training, Reading, RG6 6BZ, United Kingdom

EMBL Advanced Course - Targeted Genome Editing using Zinc Finger Nucleases

Event dates: 6 - 8 December 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

Stem Cells: A Pathway Through the Maze

Event dates: 7 - 9 December 2011
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.
Event Venue: University of Oxford, Oxford, OX1 2JA, United Kingdom

The quest for a clean drink

Event dates: 7 December 2011
Event summary: Phil Souter, scientist at Proctor & Gamble, discusses the challenges faced in making potential water sources (such as lakes, ponds, wells, flood water) drinkable using chemical technology. During th
Event Venue: The Chemistry Centre, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom

Industrial Site Tour United Utilities

Event dates: 7 December 2011
Event summary: This tour is of the interesting waste water treatment facility in Ellesmere Port and will highlight how chemistry is used in the water industry and careers for chemists.
Event Venue: United Utilities, Ellesmere Port, Liverpool, L69 7ZD, United Kingdom

The Controls for Outsourcing Manufacturing and Testing - Webinar By GlobalCompliancePanel

Event dates: 7 December 2011
Event summary: The webinar will begin with a brief review about the importance of quality systems and their role in maintaining the organization. Outsourcing will be defined and examples throughout the FDA regulat
Event Venue: online training webinars, Wilmington, 19801, United States

An Introduction to Science Policy

Event dates: 7 December 2011
Event summary: This workshop is aimed at young scientists and engineers, and will cover the basics of how policy is made by Government and Parliament.
Event Venue: House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA, United Kingdom

Reprocessing REUSABLE Medical Devices-Cleaning & Labeling Requirements - Webinar By GlobalCompliancePanel

Event dates: 7 December 2011
Event summary: Much attention has been paid to the regulatory requirements of reprocessing SINGLE use devices.
Event Venue: Online Training, Wilmington, 19801, United States

The Flash Bang Show

Event dates: 7 December 2011
Event summary: The students' of Leicester University Chemical Society present Dr Sarah Heath and the University of Manchesters' Flash Bang Show. An entertaining evening of chemical fun for sixth form students.
Event Venue: University of Leicester, Leicester, LE17RH, United Kingdom

World Geothermal Energy Summit

Event dates: 7 - 9 December 2011
Event summary: The World Geothermal Energy Summit (WGES) 2011 brings together all the stakeholders from across the geothermal spectrum – government regulators, investors and investment managers, energy developers,
Event Venue: Diamond Hotel, Manila, Philippines, Philippines

New Dietary Ingredients in the Regulatory Scheme - Webinar By ComplianceOnline

Event dates: 7 December 2011
Event summary: This webinar will help you understand the new FDA regulations directed to the place of New Dietary Ingredients in the FDA regulatory Scheme.
Event Venue: Online Event, Palo Alto, 94303, United States

Leadership! - In the Non-Leadership Position - Webinar By GlobalCompliancePanel

Event dates: 7 December 2011
Event summary: This webinar will provide valuable guidance to personnel in regulated companies who are in roles viewed as merely support to those in formal leadership positions.
Event Venue: Online Training, Wilmington, 19801, United States

Live Web Seminar on Excel Spreadsheet Compliance with 21 CFR 11 By Compliance2go

Event dates: 7 December 2011
Event summary: Description Why should you Attend Spreadsheet Applications such as MS Excel are frequently used in 21 CFR 11 compliant environments, but they were not specifically designed for regulated env
Event Venue: Online, Houston, 77042, United States

Fourth Scottish Postgraduate Symposium on Environmental Analytical Chemistry

Event dates: 7 December 2011
Event summary: One day meeting, aimed at early career Scientists who develop or apply Chemical analysis in environmental studies. An opportunity to meet others in their field and present their research.
Event Venue: University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom

Metals in Medicine and Imaging

Event dates: 7 December 2011
Event summary: Design and application of metal complexes in medical therapeutic applications and imaging biological systems by Positron Emission Tomography and Optical methods.
Event Venue: Cardiff University, Cardiff, CF10 3AT, United Kingdom

NSCCS User Meeting 2011

Event dates: 7 December 2011
Event summary: The 2011 NSCCS User Meeting will take place on Wednesday 7th December at Imperial College London. The meeting will consist of two user talks to be presented by Dr Jonathan McMaster (University of No
Event Venue: Imperial College London, London, SW7 2AZ, United Kingdom

Autophagy Conference 2011

Event dates: 7 - 11 December 2011
Event summary: Autophagy is an evolutionarily conserved lysosomal degradative pathway which functions as homeostatic mechanism in all eukaryotic cells. Following genetic breakthroughs in yeast, the field of autoph
Event Venue: Occidental Hotel Riviera Maya, Xcaret, Mexico

29th SCI Process Development Symposium

Event dates: 7 - 9 December 2011
Event summary: Process Development is the application of chemistry to the scale up of new synthetic processes from the laboratory, through pilot plant to full scale commercial manufacture and into life cycle manag
Event Venue: Churchill College, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Chemical Industries Consultants Association Meeting

Event dates: 7 December 2011
Event summary: CICA is a UK-based network of independent consultants specialising in the application of chemistry and chemical technology in industry. The association was founded to promote collectively the wide r
Event Venue: Deanwater hotel, Stockport, SK7 1RJ, United Kingdom

Clickers Reloaded

Event dates: 7 December 2011
Event summary: In this workshop speakers will share practical examples and experiences of using clickers for a variety of in-class activities. We will also look at some future trends in Electronic Voting System te
Event Venue: The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH9 3JZ, United Kingdom

Training Course for eCTD - Submissions in Switzerland

Event dates: 8 December 2011
Event summary: This course will offer insight into the compilation of the eCTD, share experience and best practice gained during eCTD submissions in Switzerland, and the eCTD review process. Event Code: 11590
Event Venue: Hotel Courtyard Marriott Zurich North, Zurich, 8050, Switzerland

Biomass Health & Safety Workshop

Event dates: 8 December 2011
Event summary: 1 day workshop on the H&S aspects of biomass heat and power generation. Topics include: - COSHH, Confined Spaces regulations, Work at height regulations et al. - Fuel delivery, Fuel storage, Combu
Event Venue: The Quality Hotel Selby, Leeds, LS25 5LF, United Kingdom

Technical & Business Systems - Applications & Opportunities

Event dates: 8 December 2011
Event summary: This Chemical Element event takes the form of a morning seminar that will include active demonstrations, presentations and case studies based on a variation of business and technical software applic
Event Venue: Heath Business Park, Runcorn, United Kingdom

Integrating Sample Preparation 2011

Event dates: 8 - 9 December 2011
Event summary: Integrating Sample Preparation of Chemical & Biological Agents, Threats & Pathogens into Detection, Identification & Analysis Technologies & Devices
Event Venue: Marriott Wardman Park, Washington, DC, 20008, United States

Validation of Analytical Methods and Procedures

Event dates: 8 December 2011
Event summary: This seminar will discuss how to design, conduct and document validation of analytical methods for FDA compliance.
Event Venue: Online, United States

Live Web Seminar on HIPAA Security Compliance - How Risk Analysis simplifies priorities and ensures compliance By Compliance2go

Event dates: 8 December 2011
Event summary: Information security risk analysis is required for HIPAA Security Rule compliance and EHR incentive funding but is an unknown topic for many healthcare providers. Why should you Attend:
Event Venue: Online, Houston, 77042, United States

Demolition & Dismantling of Nuclear Facilities

Event dates: 8 - 9 December 2011
Event summary: Attend this course for more information about: - Implementation and use of new decontamination technologies - Applying different decontamination techniques to your nuclear operations - Decommis
Event Venue: Prospero House, London, SE1 1GA, United Kingdom

Avoiding FDA 483 Observations by Identifying the Root Cause of Deviations - Webinar By GlobalCompliancePanel

Event dates: 8 December 2011
Event summary: Participants will obtain a greater insight into effective investigations and ways to identify the root cause and prevent a similar deviation in the future.
Event Venue: Online Training, Wilmington, 19801, United States

Draft Guidance for Device Industry and FDA - Postmarket Surveillance

Event dates: 8 December 2011
Event summary: This webinar will cover FDA's Draft Guidance on Post market Surveillance Studies for device manufacturers Under Section 522. It will help you understand the proposed changes and agency expectations
Event Venue: Online Event, Palo Alto, 94303, United States

FDA 21 CFR Part 11 for techies - Webinar By ComplianceOnline

Event dates: 8 December 2011
Event summary: This 21 CFR Part 11 webinar/training will discuss on the technical details required by technical personnel to understand, communicate and implement part 11 compliance in to computer systems regulate
Event Venue: Online Event, Palo Alto, 94303, United States

Clinically-Related 483's and Warning Letters: Getting through the Maze

Event dates: 8 December 2011
Event summary: This webinar on Clinically-Related 483's and Warning Letters will show how you can manage clinical site FDA inspections, handle issues, understand and respond to observations ("483") and/or Warning
Event Venue: Online, Palo Alto, 94303, United States

Quality Agreements with Pharmaceutical - Biologic Manufacturers and the Use of Drug Master Files: Understanding and Meeting your Regulatory and Processing Responsibilities - Webinar By GlobalCompliancePanel

Event dates: 8 December 2011
Event summary: This combined Quality Agreement and DMF (Drug Master Files) training will discuss the advantages for suppliers and drug product manufacturers developing these arrangements together.
Event Venue: online training, Wilmington, 19801, United States

Good Documentation Practice for GxP Environments - Webinar By GlobalCompliancePanel

Event dates: 8 December 2011
Event summary: This webinar will cover Good Documentation Practice for GxP environments. This webinar will explore what companies need to know to comply with regulations regarding documentation, what Good Document
Event Venue: online training, Wilmington, 19801, United States

RSC Pedler Award Lecture

Event dates: 8 December 2011
Event summary: Professor Mark Lautens Department of Chemistry, University of Toronto “No Stain, No Gain? Lessons in Catalysis”
Event Venue: University of Oxford, United Kingdom

Making the most out of Intellectual Property: Using IP as a Commercial Tool

Event dates: 8 December 2011
Event summary: This webinar will cover the basic concepts surrounding intellectual property (IP), including why IP is important, the basic tools at your disposal, and how to use these in real world, day-to-day sit
Event Venue: Chemistry World Webinar, United Kingdom

RSC Thames Valley Section Christmas Lecture

Event dates: 8 December 2011
Event summary: For many years people have been enjoying fireworks, but what is the science behind these dazzling spectacles? Why do rockets roar and other fireworks quietly crackle? Professor Jackie Akhavan, o
Event Venue: University Of Reading, Reading, RG1 5AQ, United Kingdom

Euro-Med Conference - Plant Natural Products from Biodiversity to Bioindustry

Event dates: 8 - 10 December 2011
Event summary: Euro-Med Conference Plant Natural Products from Biodiversity to Bioindustry “BioNat-II“ 8-11 December 2011 – Alexandria Egypt www.bionats.org BioNat-II conference aims to bring the scien
Event Venue: Alexandria, Egypt

Predictive tools in the development of solid oral dosage forms

Event dates: 8 December 2011
Event summary: Use of predictive modelling in product development, physiochemical properties of drugs, characterisation in clinical development & understanding of powders in manufacture
Event Venue: Royal Astronomical Society, London, W1J 0BQ, United Kingdom

Investigational Medicinal Products

Event dates: 8 December 2011
Event summary: The QP should be aware of the different requirements between commercial and clinical trial operations. This one day course examines EU legislation and GMP issues, many of which are unique and asso
Event Venue: RSSL Pharma Training, Reading, RG6 6BZ, United Kingdom

Alchemy Night - Christmas Meal

Event dates: 9 December 2011
Event summary: Join us for a relaxed night out with a light hearted talk from Dr John Hudson on Alchemy followed by a 3 course meal with complimentary drinks to wind down with the Local Section before Christmas.
Event Venue: Gosforth Hall Hotel, Gosforth, CA20 1AZ, United Kingdom

5th Biological and Medicinal Chemistry Symposium for Postgraduates

Event dates: 9 December 2011
Event summary: The Biological and Medicinal Chemistry Sector (BMCS) of the RSC is hosting its fifth postgraduate symposium for PhD and postdoctoral students working in biological or medicinal chemistry and relate
Event Venue: University of Cambridge, Cambridge, CB2 1EW, United Kingdom

SURCAT Young Researchers Day

Event dates: 9 December 2011
Event summary: Annual young researchers meeting. Plenary presentation by Prof. Javier Perez-Ramirez (ETH Zurich). AGM of group to be held also.
Event Venue: ��, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom

Nanostructured Surfaces

Event dates: 9 December 2011
Event summary: This half-day event will provide an opportunity for PhD students to present their research on the synthesis, characterisation and application of solid surfaces in areas such as magnetic materials, s
Event Venue: ��, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom

Full-day Virtual Seminar - South Korea: Navigating the Regulatory and Clinical Trial Environment

Event dates: 9 December 2011
Event summary: This 6-hr virtual seminar will focus on the regulatory compliance requirements and procedures for conducting Clinical Trials on Pharmaceutical Products in South Korea. It will also cover topics rela
Event Venue: Online, Palo Alto, 94303, United States

Preventing Device Maintenance Related Recalls - Webinar By ComplianceOnline

Event dates: 9 December 2011
Event summary: This 90-minute training on Maintenance Related Device Recalls will show how to analyze maintenance risks, eliminate high risk maintenance, and design the device for ease of maintenance using Reliabi
Event Venue: Online, Palo Alto, 94303, United States

ISO 14644-1 - Risks and critical testing elements - Webinar By ComplianceOnline

Event dates: 9 December 2011
Event summary: This ISO 14644-1 training will cover the exact procedure for carrying out particle count testing in pharmaceutical clean rooms. It will focus on statistical analysis of results and reporting and dat
Event Venue: Online, Palo Alto, 94303, United States

Live Web Seminar on Managing high-enrolling sites: CRO’s perspective By Compliance2go

Event dates: 9 December 2011
Event summary: Description Why should you Attend: In the mutli-site cinical studies, it is quite common that one or more sites in several coutnries become high enrollers. These sites require more attention
Event Venue: Online, Houston, 77042, United States

Top of Bench Competition

Event dates: 9 December 2011
Event summary: A competition for secondary school students involving the preparation of a poster, laboratory experiments, and a written test.
Event Venue: Wirral Metropolitan College, Wirral, CH62 0AY, United Kingdom

Coordination Chemistry Conference 2011

Event dates: 9 - 13 December 2011
Event summary: Coordination chemistry is a fundamental topic within Chemistry and life sciences and this year's Coordination Chemistry Conference will as the past two conferences have sub-focus areas within struct
Event Venue: Occidental Hotel Riviera Maya, Xcaret, Mexico

Top of Bench Competition

Event dates: 10 December 2011
Event summary: A competition for secondary school students involving the preparation of a poster, laboratory experiments, and a written test.
Event Venue: Wirral Metropolitan College, Warrington, United Kingdom

Drug Discovery - Tropical Diseases Conference 2011 Global Challenges for New Drug Discovery Against Tropical Diseases

Event dates: 11 - 15 December 2011
Event summary: The tropical parasitic diseases are responsible for staggering morbidity and millions of deaths every year, especially in the tropical regions of the word. Although incidences of these diseases are
Event Venue: Occidental Hotel Riviera Maya, Xcaret, Mexico

Retired Members' Lunch

Event dates: 12 December 2011
Event summary: Christmas Lunch
Event Venue: Bistro Franc, Liverpool 1, L1 3DW, United Kingdom

A Chemistry of Music

Event dates: 12 December 2011
Event summary: The Hebrides Ensemble perform an evening of music to celebrate International Year of Chemistry 2011. The programme includes works by Beethoven and Borodin, plus a new work by Scottish composer Julia
Event Venue: Canongate Kirk, Edinburgh, EH8 8BN, United Kingdom

PPI-Net National Conference

Event dates: 12 December 2011
Event summary: The first national conference of the national network on protein-protein interactions (PPIs). PPI-Net aims to bring the whole UK community engaged in the research of PPIs together, and to formulate
Event Venue: AstraZeneca, Macclesfield, SK10 4TG, United Kingdom

McBain Medal Award Lecture

Event dates: 12 December 2011
Event summary: The McBain Medal is an annual award by the Colloid and Interface Chemistry Group of the RSC and the Colloid and Surface Chemistry Group of the SCI to honour a younger scientist who has made a merito
Event Venue: SCI, London, SW1X 8PS, United Kingdom

Towards the 2013 Revision of the Ambient Air Quality Directive - Issues and Solutions

Event dates: 12 - 13 December 2011
Event summary:
Event Venue: The ��, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom

Annual International Conference on Materials Science, Metal & Manufacturing (M3 2011)

Event dates: 12 - 13 December 2011
Event summary: M3 2011 is organized by Global Science and Technology Forum (GSTF), Singapore http://www.m3-conference.org/
Event Venue: Hotel Fort Canning, Singapore

Dissolution testing for the pharmaceutical industry

Event dates: 12 - 14 December 2011
Event summary: This new course is an intensive introduction to dissolution testing and delegates will leave the course with knowledge they can apply to day-to-day problems in formulation evaluation & quality testi
Event Venue: The Moller Centre, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Stability Testing in Pharmaceutical Development and Manufacturing (2 day)

Event dates: 12 - 13 December 2011
Event summary: The purpose of this course is to give a comprehensive, integrated overview of pharmaceutical stability testing. It will include, A comprehensive review of ICH guidance, Pitfalls in stability testin
Event Venue: Window Conference Venue, London, N1 8QG, United Kingdom

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

Event dates: 12 - 16 December 2011
Event summary:
Event Venue: Venue in central Singapore, Singapore

University of Liverpool Science and Society Lecture series: Climate Change: Making Best Use of Scientific Information

Event dates: 13 December 2011
Event summary: A lecture to be given by Prof Thomas Stocker (Co-Chair, WGI, The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)) (University of Bern, Switzerland) “Climate Change: Making Best Use of Scientific In
Event Venue: University of Liverpool, United Kingdom

Understanding and Implementing Best Ethics Practices in Clinical Research

Event dates: 13 - 14 December 2011
Event summary:
Event Venue: Peking University Health Science Center, Beijing, 100191, China

Design History File (DHF), the Device Master Record (DMR) and the Device History Record (DHR) – Principles on Lean Documents and Lean Configuration - Webinar By GlobalCompliancePanel

Event dates: 13 December 2011
Event summary: Design History Files (DHF), Device Master Records (DMR), and Device History Records (DHR) are key building blocks used in the design, development, manufacturing, and cGMP compliance for the Medical
Event Venue: online training webinars, Wilmington, 19801, United States

The Magic of Oxygen

Event dates: 13 December 2011
Event summary: The Magic of Oxygen is all about the weird & wonderful properties of one of the most important molecules in nature. You can expect flashes and bangs as Mike and Rob take a light-hearted look at the
Event Venue: Sharnbrook Upper School, Bedford, MK44 1JL, United Kingdom

RSC Bourke Award Lecture - Prof. Ratner: Electron Transport and Pulling Molecules

Event dates: 13 December 2011
Event summary: Scanning probe microscopy enables both the measurement of molecular transport through single molecules and the extension of such molecules by pulling in an AFM. We will present theoretical analysis
Event Venue: University of Warwick, Coventry, CV4 7AL, United Kingdom

Fireworks Lecture for DUCS

Event dates: 13 December 2011
Event summary: Ron Lancaster of Kimbolton fireworks will give a lecture for DUCS
Event Venue: Durham University, Durham, DH1 3LE, United Kingdom

Best Practices for Conducting OOS Investigations (in Pharmaceutical Laboratories)

Event dates: 13 December 2011
Event summary: This 90-minute webinar on laboratory OOS investigations will review the regulatory requirements for an OOS Investigation. You will learn common regulatory pitfalls and how to structure an Investigat
Event Venue: Online, Palo Alto, 94303, United States

3-hr Virtual Seminar: Learning the OSHA Recordkeeping Analysis

Event dates: 13 December 2011
Event summary: This 3-hr virtual seminar will show how OSHA analyzes record-keeping scenarios, applying the recordkeeping regulations, Frequently Asked Questions, and Interpretation Letters.
Event Venue: Online Event, Palo Alto, 94303, United States

Live Web Seminar on How to Manage Compliant Files by Compliance2go

Event dates: 13 December 2011
Event summary: Description This webinar provides linkage between CAPA and the complaint file. It focuses on risk assessment and impact assessment as tools for linkage between complaint handling and the CAP
Event Venue: Online, Houston, 77042, United States

Risk Management in the Pharmaceutical Supply Chain - Webinar By GlobalCompliancePanel

Event dates: 13 December 2011
Event summary: Supply chains for pharmaceutical products have become increasing complex as the industry has outsourced many non-core activities to third party contractors and sought lower prices for their material
Event Venue: online training, Wilmington, 19801, United States

(3-day) Layers of Protection Analysis (LOPA) for Process Safety Management (PSM) Training in Singapore

Event dates: 13 - 15 December 2011
Event summary: LOPA is a simplified form of risk assessment. It assists in compliance with PSM and RMP regulations and with the ANSI/ISA S84.00.01-2004 / IEC 61511 standards, Functional Safety: Safety Instrumented
Event Venue: Singapore

Chemistry for Non-Specialists KS3/4

Event dates: 13 - 14 December 2011
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 North East, County Durham, DH1 5BZ, United Kingdom

Schools Christmas Lecture

Event dates: 14 December 2011
Event summary: 'Saturday Night Science' by Dr Graeme Jones
Event Venue: Univeristy of Sheffield, Sheffield, S3 7HF, United Kingdom

Harrison-Meldola Memorial Prize Lecure

Event dates: 14 December 2011
Event summary:
Event Venue: University of Plymouth, Plymouth, PL3 4NL, United Kingdom

Accounting of Disclosures under HIPAA: What the Rules Require Today and What's Changed by the Proposed Rule

Event dates: 14 December 2011
Event summary: This webinar on Accounting of Disclosures under HIPAA will cover current requirements under the rule, including how it relates to the systems you use to track health information and implications for
Event Venue: Online, Palo Alto, 94303, United States

Dietary Supplements: Regulatory Compliance Requirements, Product Claims, Labeling Issues and FDA Updates

Event dates: 14 December 2011
Event summary: This 90 minute interactive webinar will review the dietary supplement regulations and discuss how to verify that your products are compliant, while citing differences with food and drug regulations.
Event Venue: Online, Palo Alto, 94303, United States

Schools Christmas Lecture

Event dates: 14 December 2011
Event summary:
Event Venue: University of St Andrews, United Kingdom

Understanding the new FDA Guidance for Immunogenicity Testing

Event dates: 14 December 2011
Event summary: This webinar on the draft FDA Guidance for Immunogenicity Testing will cover recommended approach to design elements of assay development and validation parameters.
Event Venue: Online Event, Palo Alto, 94303, United States

Nucleic Acids as Diagnostics & Therapeutics

Event dates: 14 December 2011
Event summary: A one-day meeting where leading experts will discuss the latest developments and future directions in the exploitation of nucleic acids for diagnostics and therapeutics.
Event Venue: ��, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom

NMR Discussion Group Christmas Meeting 2011

Event dates: 14 December 2011
Event summary: The NMR-DG's annual Christmas meeting with presentations on recent developments and applications in the field of NMR Spectroscopy, this year under the heading "Solids, Simplification and Biomolecule
Event Venue: Institute of Child Health, London, WC1N 1EH, United Kingdom

Social Evening: Protecting our Currency (If Bankers can't perhaps Scientists can)

Event dates: 14 December 2011
Event summary: A social lecture describing methods used to protect banknotes and other secure documents. Price £15 per person to include reception drink and buffet supper.
Event Venue: National Oceanography Centre, Southampton, United Kingdom

40th Scottish Regional Meeting of the Organic Division of the ��

Event dates: 14 December 2011
Event summary:
Event Venue: University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, G4 0NG, United Kingdom

Introduction to Photostability (One day)

Event dates: 14 December 2011
Event summary: The purpose of this course is to give an overview of photostability,and where it fits in the stability testing programme and the importance of photostability. The course is highly interactive and
Event Venue: Window Conference Venue, London, N1 8QG, United Kingdom

Pharmaceutical Packaging - an introductory course (One day)

Event dates: 14 December 2011
Event summary: Pharmaceutical Packaging is a very specialised area with its own unique issues and problems. This one day course will provide delegates with a good basic grounding and appreciation of what is requi
Event Venue: Window Conference Venue, London, N1 8QG, United Kingdom

John Salthouse Memorial Christmas Lecture

Event dates: 14 December 2011
Event summary: A Flash-Bang show to enthuse year 9 students
Event Venue: The University of Manchester, Manchester, M1 3BB, United Kingdom

New Amendments of Critical Parameters in Canadian Clinical Trials - Webinar By GlobalCompliancePanel

Event dates: 15 December 2011
Event summary: This webinars will help you to understand the last changes that occurred in Canadian ethics regulations. This webinars will clarify for sites and sponsors how to easy the ethics process and how to g
Event Venue: online training webinars, Wilmington, 19801, United States

Faraday Division Symposium

Event dates: 15 December 2011
Event summary: Faraday Division symposium featuring four recent award winners: Marlow Award, Chemical Dynamics Award, Bourke Award and Surfaces & Interfaces Award.
Event Venue: Imperial College London, London, SW7 2AZ, United Kingdom

Risk Management in (FDA) Quality and Manufacturing Areas – Understanding What the Regulators Expect and Working it to your Advantage

Event dates: 15 December 2011
Event summary: This Risk Management training will provide valuable assistance on how risk management can be incorporated into many of your operations in the GMP world. It includes detailed information on what the
Event Venue: 2600 E. Bayshore Road, Palo Alto, 94303, United States

Schools Christmas Lecture

Event dates: 15 December 2011
Event summary:
Event Venue: University of Dundee, United Kingdom

Gastronomy and Molecules: Would you Let a Chemist Cook your Christmas Dinner?

Event dates: 15 December 2011
Event summary: As part of the International Year of Chemistry, The School of Chemistry at The University of Nottingham is presenting a series of public lectures.
Event Venue: University of Nottingham, Nottingham, NG7 2RD, United Kingdom

New Process Validation Life-Cycle Approach - Apply statistical tools to demonstrate Process Capability - Webinar By GlobalCompliancePanel

Event dates: 15 December 2011
Event summary: This webinar will describe the new Process Validation Life-Cycle Approach as defined in the revised FDA guideline. The three stages will be described in detail including: Process Design, Process Qua
Event Venue: Online Training, Wilmington, 19801, United States

Live Web Seminar on 21 CFR Part 11 Add-On Inspections by the FDA By Compliance2go

Event dates: 15 December 2011
Event summary: In December 2010 the FDA began a project to better understand the industry’s adherence (or lack thereof) to 21 CFR Part 11. This involves the ‘add on’ surveillance inspections of the sponsors’ compu
Event Venue: Online, Houston, 77042, United States

Live Web Seminar on ISO14000: Environmental Management - Ins and Outs of Implementation and Understanding By Compliance2go

Event dates: 15 December 2011
Event summary: Description Attendees will receive free document on Review of ISO14001 standard; review of ISO 9001 standard - learn similarities nd differences. Description of the Topic:
Event Venue: Online, Houston, 77042, United States

Science for Smarties

Event dates: 15 December 2011
Event summary: Joint event with Science Oxford exploring the science of chocolate! Suitable for ages 10+. Free for RSC members.
Event Venue: Science Oxford Live, Oxford, OX4 1BD, United Kingdom

FDA Compliant Handling of Out of Trend Results in Pharmaceutical Quality Control

Event dates: 15 December 2011
Event summary: This seminar will discuss how to manage Out-of-Trend (OOT) results for FDA compliance.
Event Venue: Online, United States

Visualizing Single Molecule within Cells

Event dates: 15 December 2011
Event summary:
Event Venue: University of Essex, Colchester, CO4 3SQ, United Kingdom

Visualising single molecules within living cells

Event dates: 15 December 2011
Event summary:
Event Venue: University of Essex, Colchester, CO4 3SQ, United Kingdom

Lecture/Seminar: Visualising single molecules within livig cells

Event dates: 15 December 2011
Event summary:
Event Venue: University of Essex, Colchester, CO4 3SQ, United Kingdom

Euro-Chemistry Summit

Event dates: 15 December 2011
Event summary: Euro-chemistry is organizing a summit where we bring together stakeholders including chemistry performers, chemistry funders, chemical industry, policy makers (national & European level), internatio
Event Venue: Council of Europe, Strasbourg, France

Minor Ailments Patient Group Direction Webinar

Event dates: 15 December 2011
Event summary: This webinar will include speakers to focus on clinical aspects of the Minor Ailment PGD and the organisation aspects of administering the programme. At the end of the event delegates will be able t
Event Venue: Online, United Kingdom

RSC Postgraduate Symposium on Nanotechnology

Event dates: 16 December 2011
Event summary: A one-day meeting, organized by the RSC Chemical Nanoscience & Nanotechnology Group, will be held at University of Birmingham to showcase the research work of early career researchers, including gra
Event Venue: University of Birmingham, School of Chemical Engineering, Birmingham, B15 2TT, United Kingdom

Managing OSHA Inspections and Accident Investigations

Event dates: 16 December 2011
Event summary: This OSHA Inspection and Accident Investigation training will provide practical tips for safety professionals and managers on what the OSHA inspectors will look for, how to respond to a letter of co
Event Venue: Online, Palo Alto, 94303, United States

Solid State Group Christmas Meeting

Event dates: 19 - 20 December 2011
Event summary: The 31st RSC Solid State Group Christmas Meeting will be held in the Department of Chemistry, University of Liverpool on 19th – 20th December 2011. The meeting will highlight recent synthetic and th
Event Venue: University of Liverpool, Liverpool, L69 3BX, United Kingdom

MSDG Christmas 2011 Research Meeting

Event dates: 19 December 2011
Event summary: The MSDG’s Christmas Research Meeting will take place at 15Hatfields London, on Monday 19th December. Lecture and poster contributions are welcome.
Event Venue: 15Hatfields, London, SE1 8DJ, United Kingdom

RSC Macrocyclic and Supramolecular Chemistry Meeting (MASC11)

Event dates: 19 - 20 December 2011
Event summary: Details of the event can be found at: www.funmol.wordpress.com
Event Venue: University of Bath, Bath, BA27AY, United Kingdom

Master Production Record Requirements - Webinar By GlobalCompliancePanel

Event dates: 20 December 2011
Event summary: This webinar will address the 21CFR and Eudralex Volume 4 requirements and interpretation, as well as FDA Guidance regarding the creation, review and approval, and control of Master Production Recor
Event Venue: Online Training, Wilmington, 19801, United States

Dental Digital Radiography - Better for the Patient and the Practice

Event dates: 20 December 2011
Event summary: This webinar is for those wondering what digital radiography is, how it differs from film, how it works, and how it impacts the dental office. And for those unsure which system to purchase and how t
Event Venue: online training, Wilmington, 19801, United States

How to Prepare for, Manage, and Follow-up to an FDA Inspection - Webinar By GlobalCompliancePanel

Event dates: 21 December 2011
Event summary: This session will discuss how to prepare for the inspection, what to do during the inspection and the close-out interview, and how to respond to the inspection. Also contained in this session will b
Event Venue: online training webinars, Wilmington, 19801, United States

Current Issues in Contaminated Land Risk Assessment 2011

Event dates: 21 December 2011
Event summary: A joint meeting with the Society of Brownfield Risk Assessment, providing an update on contaminated land issues and including the SoBRA AGM.
Event Venue: ��, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom