December 2012 Events in December 2012 http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8424/mathematical-and-computational-medicine-conference-2012 Non RSC event Mathematical and Computational Medicine Conference 2012 Event dates: 1 - 5 December 2012<br/>Event summary: The purpose of the Zing Conference on Mathematical and Computational Medicine is to bring together eminent scholars with expertise in various fields of mathematical and computational medicine, as we<br/>Event Venue: Occidental Grand Resort, Mexico http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/15961/antibody-engineering-and-antibody-therapeutics Non RSC event Antibody Engineering & Antibody Therapeutics Event dates: 2 - 6 December 2012<br/>Event summary: IBC’s 23rd Annual Antibody Engineering conference covers cutting edge developments in the basic science of antibody engineering. IBC’s 9th Annual Antibody Therapeutics conference covers clinical a<br/>Event Venue: Hilton San Diego Bayfront Hotel, San Diego, CA, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/15962/instrument-operation-course-for-agilent-lc-and-lc-ms-course Non RSC event Instrument Operation Course for Agilent LC & LC-MS Course Event dates: 3 - 5 December 2012<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: Brussels, Belgium http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8425/biocatalysis-conference Non RSC event Biocatalysis Conference Event dates: 3 - 7 December 2012<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: Occidental Grand Resort, Mexico http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8426/agilent-mass-spectral-interpretation-3-day-course Non RSC event Agilent Mass Spectral Interpretation 3-day course Event dates: 3 - 5 December 2012<br/>Event summary: This three-day course is designed to present the fundamental concepts necessary to obtain high-quality data in SCAN mode from a GC-MS System for spectral interpretation purposes.<br/>Event Venue: The Open University, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8427/7th-annual-lng-tech-global-summit-2012 Non RSC event 7th Annual LNG Tech Global Summit 2012 Event dates: 3 - 5 December 2012<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: World Trade Center, Rotterdam, Netherlands http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8428/international-summit-on-gmp-and-gcp-usa-europe-japan-asia-pacific Non RSC event International Summit on GMP & GCP:USA, Europe, Japan, Asia Pacific Event dates: 3 - 5 December 2012<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: DoubleTree by Hilton Philadelphia Center City, Philadelphia, 91362-7354, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8429/rsc-organic-division-poster-symposium-2012 RSC event RSC Organic Division Poster Symposium 2012 Event dates: 3 December 2012<br/>Event summary: The RSC Organic Division Poster Symposium is the premier and most highly regarded organic chemistry poster symposium for PhD students in the UK. The symposium provides a valuable opportunity for org<br/>Event Venue: Chemistry Centre, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8430/annual-christmas-lecture-fusion-power-within-our-grasp Non RSC event Annual Christmas Lecture: Fusion Power – Within our Grasp? Event dates: 3 December 2012<br/>Event summary: With fossil fuel reserves diminishing and concerns over climate change increasing, the hunt for alternative sources of energy has never been more important. In the middle of rural Oxfordshire in th<br/>Event Venue: Canterbury Christ Church University, Canterbury, CT1 1QU, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8431/the-early-drug-development-summit Non RSC event The Early Drug Development Summit Event dates: 3 - 5 December 2012<br/>Event summary: The Early Drug Development Summit brings early drug developers together to discuss maximising drug investments, toxicology, safety and biomarkers.<br/>Event Venue: Hotel Palace, Berlin, Germany http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8432/xx-international-conference-on-chemical-reactors Non RSC event XX International Conference on Chemical Reactors Event dates: 3 - 7 December 2012<br/>Event summary: We are pleased to announce XX International Conference on Chemical Reactors "CHEMREACTOR-20" to be held in December 3-7, 2012 in Luxemburg<br/>Event Venue: Mondorf-les-Bains, Luxembourg http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8433/elecmol12-6th-international-meeting-on-molecular-electronics Non RSC event ElecMol12:6th International meeting on molecular electronics Event dates: 3 - 7 December 2012<br/>Event summary: Grenoble, Paris & Strasbourg’s chemists+physicists are organizing the 6th edition of a meeting devoted to recent progresses in molecular electronics<br/>Event Venue: MINATEC (www.minatec.com), GRENOBLE Cedex9, 38054, France http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8434/brand-marketing-summit-for-chinas-rising-affluence Non RSC event Brand Marketing Summit for China's Rising Affluence Event dates: 3 - 4 December 2012<br/>Event summary: Join us this December in Shanghai as Brand Marketing Summit for China's Rising Affluence brings together senior branding and marketing professionals both in China, as well as those looking to enter <br/>Event Venue: Shangri La Pudong, China http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8435/introduction-to-sterile-product-manufacture-for-those-with-a-cgmp-basic-understanding-2-day Non RSC event Introduction to Sterile Product Manufacture for those with a cGMP basic understanding (2 day) Event dates: 3 - 4 December 2012<br/>Event summary: To provide training to personnel who already work in the Pharmaceutical or Biotech Industries who already have a basic understanding of the fundamentals of cGMP<br/>Event Venue: Window Conference Venue, London, N1 8QG, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8436/predisposal-and-characterisation-of-radioactive-waste-course Non RSC event Predisposal & Characterisation of Radioactive Waste Course Event dates: 3 - 5 December 2012<br/>Event summary: New course tackling the predisposal waste treatment, conditioning, storage and transportation<br/>Event Venue: The Hatton, London, EC1N 8HN, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8437/tablet-formulation-development Non RSC event Tablet Formulation Development Event dates: 3 - 4 December 2012<br/>Event summary: This unique course introduces and integrates the key elements of tablet development with the principles of Quality by Design (QbD) with 2 days of theory plus an optional practical day in our develop<br/>Event Venue: Window Conference Venue, London, N1 8QG, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8438/cleaning-up-our-act-from-amide-formation-to-natural-product-synthesis Non RSC event Cleaning Up Our Act: From Amide Formation to Natural Product Synthesis Event dates: 3 December 2012<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: Cardiff University, School of Chemistry, Cardiff, CF10 3AT, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8439/safety-and-security-in-atomic-energy Non RSC event Safety and Security in Atomic Energy Event dates: 4 December 2012<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: Preston College, Preston, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8440/health-technology-assessment-world-europe-2012 Non RSC event Health Technology Assessment World Europe 2012 Event dates: 4 - 7 December 2012<br/>Event summary: The most influential meeting on HTA for pharmaceutical products<br/>Event Venue: Millennium Gloucester Hotel, London, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8441/chemical-magic Non RSC event Chemical Magic Event dates: 4 December 2012<br/>Event summary: A highly entertaining and very popular lecture demonstration. Sixth Form student lecture.<br/>Event Venue: University of Birmingham, Birmingham, B15 2TT, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8442/point-of-care-diagnostics RSC event Point-of-Care Diagnostics Event dates: 4 December 2012<br/>Event summary: Point-of-care diagnostic (POC) test devices provide rapid results on an ever expanding range of medical tests, helping to streamline healthcare and improve clinical outcomes.This workshop will bring<br/>Event Venue: , London, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8443/supplier-evaluation-and-assessment-how-to-meet-fda-qsr-and-iso-13485-requirements-in-a-cost-effective-manner-webinar-by-globalcompliancepanel Non RSC event Supplier Evaluation and Assessment: How to Meet FDA QSR and ISO 13485 Requirements in a Cost-Effective Manner - Webinar By GlobalCompliancePanel Event dates: 4 December 2012<br/>Event summary: Supplier qualification and assessment is required in both the QSR regulations and ISO standards. Many companies spend a great deal of time and money in pursuit of compliance with this. Many comp<br/>Event Venue: Online Training, Wilmington, 19801, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8444/21-cfr-part-11-auditing-for-part-11-compliance-webinar-by-globalcompliancepanel Non RSC event 21 CFR Part 11: Auditing for Part 11 Compliance - Webinar By GlobalCompliancePanel Event dates: 4 December 2012<br/>Event summary: Overview: Short and quick overview of the Part 11 regulation; detailed description of HOW TO prepare internal and external audits schedules to include Part 11 audits; how to prepare for a specific a<br/>Event Venue: Online Training, Wilmington, 19801, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8445/christmas-lecture-chemicals-that-cure Non RSC event Christmas Lecture, Chemicals that Cure Event dates: 4 December 2012<br/>Event summary: This is a ChemNet event for students aged 16-18. Hear the story of how a development in Chemistry in the 1960s led to a disease-fighting drug that now makes annual sales of $800 million, by Warner C<br/>Event Venue: Odyssey Cinemas, Belfast, Co Antrim,, BT3 9QQ, Ireland http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8446/64-and-a-bit-degree-north-chemistry-in-the-land-of-fire-and-ice Non RSC event 64 (and a bit) Degree North: Chemistry in the Land of Fire and Ice Event dates: 4 December 2012<br/>Event summary: What chemistry happens when meteorites are exposed to hot, acid pools exactly the types of environment common to sub-glacial volcanic Iceland? This is the story of a scientific expedition to the rem<br/>Event Venue: The Open University, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8448/social-media-using-the-legal-guideposts-to-create-social-media-success-for-healthcare-lifescience-companies Non RSC event Social Media: Using The Legal Guideposts to Create Social Media Success (for Healthcare/Lifescience Companies) Event dates: 4 December 2012<br/>Event summary: This social media compliance training for healthcare companies will cover the legal and regulatory requirements governing the use of social media. A scenario-based learning approach will be used to <br/>Event Venue: Online Event, Palo Alto, 94303, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8449/public-lecture-series-on-chemistry-and-society Non RSC event Public Lecture Series on Chemistry and Society Event dates: 4 December 2012<br/>Event summary: This year the public lecture on Chemistry and Society will be delivered by Prof. Henry N. C. Wong, Pro-Vice-Chancellor/Vice-President, Professor of Chemistry, The Chinese University of Hong Kong. T<br/>Event Venue: The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8450/qp-course-investigational-medicinal-products-additional-knowledge Non RSC event QP Course - Investigational Medicinal Products (Additional Knowledge) Event dates: 4 December 2012<br/>Event summary: The QP needs to have an understanding of the different requirements between commercial and clinical trial operations. This module examines the EU legislation relevant to Investigational Medicinal Pr<br/>Event Venue: RSSL Pharma Training, Reading, RG6 6BZ, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8451/2nd-annual-regulatory-cells-in-autoimmunity-event-analysing-and-moderating-function Non RSC event 2nd Annual Regulatory Cells in Autoimmunity event: Analysing and moderating function Event dates: 4 December 2012<br/>Event summary: A balanced immune response is maintained by a network of regulatory cells including T cells, B cells and iNKT cells. How these cells respond to their environment in order to dampen down inflammation<br/>Event Venue: The Royal College of Pathologists, London, SW1Y 5AF, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8452/1st-american-diabetes-association-middle-east-congress Non RSC event 1st American Diabetes Association Middle East Congress Event dates: 4 - 6 December 2012<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: The 1st American Diabetes Association Middle East Congress, Dubai, United Arab Emirates http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8453/responsible-person-deputy-responsible-person Non RSC event Responsible Person/Deputy Responsible Person Event dates: 5 - 6 December 2012<br/>Event summary: This intensive 2-day course evaluates the key roles and responsibilities of the Responsible Person (RP) and Deputy RP in relation to Directive 2001/83/EC, Directive 2004/27/EC, EU Guidelines on Good<br/>Event Venue: RSSL Pharma Training, Reading, RG6 6BZ, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8454/cerg-depict-project-seminar Non RSC event CERG DePiCT project seminar Event dates: 5 December 2012<br/>Event summary: Describing Practice in Chemistry Teaching (DePiCT) The RSC’s Chemistry Education Research Group (CERG) is undertaking a project investigating how difficult chemistry concepts are taught, especia<br/>Event Venue: Chemistry Centre, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8455/excel-spreadsheets-step-by-step-instructions-for-compliance Non RSC event Excel Spreadsheets - Step-By-Step Instructions for Compliance - Event dates: 5 December 2012<br/>Event summary: Overview: 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 appli<br/>Event Venue: Online Training, Wilmington, 19801, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8456/technology-transfer-3-day Non RSC event Technology Transfer (3 day) Event dates: 5 - 7 December 2012<br/>Event summary: This three-day interactive workshop is intended to provide an overview of the challenges that must be overcome in transferring manufacturing technology and to highlight some proven techniques for ov<br/>Event Venue: Window Conference Venue, London, N1 8QG, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8457/tablet-formulation-development-formulation-development-in-practice-1-day Non RSC event Tablet Formulation Development - Formulation development in practice (1 day) Event dates: 5 December 2012<br/>Event summary: This optional practical day follows the 2 day course ' Tablet Formulation Development ' which introduces and integrates the key elements of tablet development with the principles of Quality by Desig<br/>Event Venue: County House, Kent, Nr London, BR3 4UF, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8458/late-phase-drug-development-europe-2012 Non RSC event Late Phase Drug Development Europe 2012 Event dates: 5 - 6 December 2012<br/>Event summary: Driving value in phase IIIb & IV trials by addressing the major challenges in conducting strategic and compliant late stage studies<br/>Event Venue: Wyndham Grand Hotel, London, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8459/30th-sci-process-development-symposium Non RSC event 30th SCI Process Development Symposium Event dates: 5 - 7 December 2012<br/>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<br/>Event Venue: Churchill College, Cambridge, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8460/forensic-drug-analysis-using-hair-and-its-applications-in-family-law Non RSC event Forensic Drug Analysis Using Hair and its Applications in Family Law Event dates: 5 December 2012<br/>Event summary: A lecture suitable for undergraduate chemistry, pharmaceutical science and forensic science students or of general interest.<br/>Event Venue: University of Glamorgan, Pontypridd, CF37 4AT, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8461/seminar-paul-davey-astrazeneca-use-of-mass-spectrometry-in-the-pharmaceutical-industry Non RSC event Seminar: Paul Davey (AstraZeneca) Use of Mass Spectrometry in the Pharmaceutical Industry Event dates: 5 December 2012<br/>Event summary: Use of Mass Spectrometry in the Pharmaceutical Industry; from Discovery to Development<br/>Event Venue: Keele University, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8462/clinical-lab-excellence-asia-2012 Non RSC event Clinical Lab Excellence Asia 2012 Event dates: 5 - 6 December 2012<br/>Event summary: Clinical laboratories, especially in hospitals are often under constant pressure to produce fast and reliable results while optimizing operation costs. This has become a challenging task for lab man<br/>Event Venue: Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel, Singapore http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/15963/can-science-help-us-get-back-to-the-countryside Non RSC event Can science help us get back to the countryside? Event dates: 5 December 2012<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: Kavli Royal Society International Centre, Newport Pagnell, MK16 9JJ, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8463/the-history-of-whiskey Non RSC event The History of Whiskey Event dates: 6 December 2012<br/>Event summary: This talk will cover the origins of, in Scottish and Irish Gaelic, "uisge beatha" or "usquebaugh" which the English-speaker corrupted to "whisky". The production process and the similarities/differe<br/>Event Venue: Queens University Belfast, Belfast, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8464/root-cause-analysis-and-documentation-requirements-for-capa-webinar-by-globalcompliancepanel Non RSC event Root Cause Analysis and Documentation Requirements for CAPA - Webinar By GlobalCompliancePanel Event dates: 6 December 2012<br/>Event summary: Overview: RCA is a popular topic and many companies realize its importance in correcting problems. However, there is still much confusion and many problems continue to recur. This webinar will use t<br/>Event Venue: Online Training, Wilmington, 19801, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8465/disposal-of-radioactive-waste-seminar Non RSC event Disposal of Radioactive Waste Seminar Event dates: 6 - 7 December 2012<br/>Event summary: Operational and cost efficiency for disposal of short lived and long lived waste<br/>Event Venue: The Hatton, London, EC1N 8HN, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8466/test-tubes-and-trains Non RSC event Test Tubes and Trains Event dates: 6 December 2012<br/>Event summary: Authors Colin A. Russell and John Hudson will explain the chemical foundations of the railway industry and the anomaly of the historical reluctance of the railway industry to recognise chemistry’s v<br/>Event Venue: Chemistry Centre, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8467/firework-and-explosives-presentation-and-demonstration RSC event Firework and explosives. Presentation and demonstration Event dates: 6 December 2012<br/>Event summary: Demostration and presentation about fireworks and explosives by Prof. Jacqueline Akhavan (Cranfield University). Limited places, necessary to book in advance<br/>Event Venue: Glyndwr University, Wrexham, LL11 2AW, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8468/a-scientific-wine-tasting-with-dr-james-hutchinson-rsc Non RSC event A Scientific wine Tasting with Dr James Hutchinson (RSC) Event dates: 6 December 2012<br/>Event summary: A tutored wine tasting exploring the Chemistry of wine, and how it underpins flavour, aroma, mouthfeel, maturation etc. Dr Hutchinson will describe the science behind a selection of wines and spiri<br/>Event Venue: University of Cambridge, Cambridge, CB2 1EW, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8469/retired-members-christmas-lunch Non RSC event Retired Members' Christmas Lunch Event dates: 6 December 2012<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: Mill Hotel and Spa, Chester, CH1 3NF, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8470/2nd-annual-regulatory-cells-in-autoimmunity-event-analysing-and-moderating-function Non RSC event 2nd Annual Regulatory Cells in Autoimmunity event: Analysing and moderating function Event dates: 6 December 2012<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: The Penridge Suite, London, N11 1NL, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8471/agilent-deconvolution-reporting-software-2-day-course Non RSC event Agilent Deconvolution Reporting Software 2-day course Event dates: 6 - 7 December 2012<br/>Event summary: This data analysis course will cover the fundamentals of the Deconvolution Reporting Software, G1716AA.<br/>Event Venue: The Open University, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8472/science-investigation-day Non RSC event Science Investigation Day Event dates: 7 December 2012<br/>Event summary: Regional Heats for Top of the Bench Competition. Please note the change of date.<br/>Event Venue: Briar Chemicals, Norwich, NR6 5AP, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8473/supramolecular-assembly-on-designer-templates Non RSC event Supramolecular Assembly on Designer Templates Event dates: 7 December 2012<br/>Event summary: Professor Mitsuhiko (Mitch) Shionoya from Tokyo University will give a research seminar on his latest achievements in Supramolecular Chemistry.<br/>Event Venue: University of Southampton, School of Chemistry, Southampton, SO17 1BJ, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8474/christmas-meal-and-fireworks-talk Non RSC event Christmas meal and Fireworks talk Event dates: 7 December 2012<br/>Event summary: Join us for a social evening to round of the end of 2012 with a meal and talk at Hunday Manor Hotel.<br/>Event Venue: Hunday Manor Hotel, Workington, CA14 4JF, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/15964/packplus-2012 Non RSC event PackPlus-2012 Event dates: 7 - 10 December 2012<br/>Event summary: PackPlus 2012 is the Total Packaging, Processing and Supply Chain Event which aims to bring together worldwide manufacturers and providers of machinery, materials and services for food, pharma and p<br/>Event Venue: India Expo Centre, New Delhi, India http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8475/12th-international-conference-on-frontiers-of-polymers-and-advanced-materials Non RSC event 12th International Conference on Frontiers of Polymers and Advanced Materials Event dates: 8 - 13 December 2012<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: University of Auckland, New Zealand http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8476/dwek-school-on-nanoplasmonics Non RSC event Dwek School on Nanoplasmonics Event dates: 9 - 13 December 2012<br/>Event summary: Student-organized school introducing students to the basic concepts of Nanoplasmonics.<br/>Event Venue: Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, 76100, Israel http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8477/atmospheric-chemical-mechanisms Non RSC event ATMOSPHERIC CHEMICAL MECHANISMS Event dates: 10 - 13 December 2012<br/>Event summary: Please join us at UC Davis for the 4th biennial conference on Atmospheric Chemical Mechanisms - Atmospheric Chemistry into the Future from Dec 10~13 2012. Sessions on Isoprene; HOx Measurement; Gas <br/>Event Venue: University of California Davis, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8478/rsc-sponsored-international-workshop-on-chemistry-for-a-sustainable-future Non RSC event RSC sponsored International Workshop on Chemistry for a Sustainable Future Event dates: 10 - 12 December 2012<br/>Event summary: It gives us an immense pleasure to invite you to attend this International Workshop. This event also coincides with the Celebration of Successful Completion of 10 years of Green Chemistry Networking<br/>Event Venue: Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur, Jaipur (Rajasthan), India http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8479/crystal-engineering-in-the-computer-developments-in-crystal-structure-prediction Non RSC event Crystal Engineering in the Computer: Developments in Crystal Structure Prediction Event dates: 10 December 2012<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: Cardiff University, School of Chemistry, Cardiff, CF10 3AT, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8480/3-day-anthias-hands-on-advanced-techniques-course Non RSC event 3-day Anthias Hands-on Advanced Techniques course Event dates: 10 - 12 December 2012<br/>Event summary: The Hands-On Advanced GC Techniques course combines the 3 advanced GC courses on the Programmable Temperature Vapouriser (PTV), Large Volume Injection (LVI) and GCxGC Software. These courses mix the<br/>Event Venue: The Open University, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8481/university-of-greenwich-rsc-chemsoc-mixer-meeting Non RSC event University of Greenwich RSC/ChemSoc Mixer Meeting Event dates: 10 December 2012<br/>Event summary: A joint networking event hosted by the Younger Members Network (Kent Section) and the Universities at Medway Chemical Society This event is a great networking opportunity<br/>Event Venue: University of Greenwich at Medway, Chatham Maritime, ME4 4TB, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8482/1-day-anthias-hands-on-programmable-temperature-vapourisers-ptv Non RSC event 1-day Anthias Hands-on Programmable Temperature Vapourisers (PTV) Event dates: 10 December 2012<br/>Event summary: This one day course focuses on the added functionalities of PTVs over standard hot inlets as a truly multi-mode inlet. Part of the day will be spent looking at the theory and advantages of cold spli<br/>Event Venue: The Open University, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8483/from-the-origin-of-life-to-the-origin-of-complexity Non RSC event From the Origin of Life to the Origin of Complexity Event dates: 10 December 2012<br/>Event summary: The “meaning of it all” hinges on whether we arose by chance, or whether there is some cosmic imperative behind our existence. Forty years ago, geneticist Jacques Monod bleakly concluded that we are<br/>Event Venue: , London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8484/introduction-to-microbiology Non RSC event Introduction to Microbiology Event dates: 11 December 2012<br/>Event summary: This course is designed specifically as an introduction to the important topic of pharmaceutical microbiology, it will review the impact of microbiology on many aspects of pharmaceutical manufacture<br/>Event Venue: RSSL Pharma Training, Reading, RG6 6BZ, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8485/waterproof-membranes-2012 Non RSC event Waterproof Membranes 2012 Event dates: 11 - 13 December 2012<br/>Event summary: The 6th AMI international conference, Waterproof Membranes 2012, will take place at the Hotel Nikko in Düsseldorf, Germany from 11-13 December 2012. On the first evening there will be a welcome rec<br/>Event Venue: Hotel Nikko, Düsseldorf, 40210, Germany http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8486/current-issues-in-contaminated-land-risk-assessment-2012 Non RSC event Current Issues in Contaminated Land Risk Assessment 2012 Event dates: 11 December 2012<br/>Event summary: A joint meeting between RSC Toxicology group and the Society for Brownfield Risk Assessment (SoBRA).<br/>Event Venue: The Chemistry Centre, London, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8487/annual-symposium-epigenetic-mechanisms-in-development-and-disease Non RSC event Annual Symposium: Epigenetic mechanisms in development and disease Event dates: 11 - 13 December 2012<br/>Event summary: Epigenetic mechanisms play pivotal roles in development, differentiation and cell identity. Epigenetic regulation is influenced by environmental factors such as nutrition and inappropriate epigeneti<br/>Event Venue: University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8488/1-day-anthias-hands-on-large-volume-injection-lvi Non RSC event 1-day Anthias Hands-on Large Volume Injection (LVI) Event dates: 11 December 2012<br/>Event summary: This one day course combines the theory and advantages behind the different large volume injection techniques with “hands-on” practicals to create, use and optimise LVI methods in the lab. This cour<br/>Event Venue: The Open University, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8489/emergency-response-preparedness-creating-a-plan-that-works Non RSC event Emergency Response Preparedness: Creating a Plan That Works Event dates: 11 December 2012<br/>Event summary: A well-done emergency plan ensures you are prepared – it saves lives, property, money, and ultimately, your reputation as an employer and a viable company! The objective of this 60 minute webinar is<br/>Event Venue: Online Event, Palo Alto, 94303, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8490/tablet-process-development-and-validation-and-the-application-of-qbd-3-day Non RSC event Tablet Process Development and Validation and the application of QbD (3 day) Event dates: 11 - 13 December 2012<br/>Event summary: This interactive workshop provides up-to-date, relevant and detailed information on the impact of Quality by Design (QbD) on the Development and Validation of tablet manufacturing processes.<br/>Event Venue: County House, Beckenham, BR3 4UF, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8491/510-k-format-and-contents-webinar-by-globalcompliancepanel Non RSC event 510(k): Format and Contents - Webinar By GlobalCompliancePanel Event dates: 11 December 2012<br/>Event summary: Overview: This webinar is intended to demonstrate how to prepare a 510(k) in an adequate manner with increased quality to expedite the streamlined review process. The premarket notification [510(k)]<br/>Event Venue: Online Training, Wilmington, 19801, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8492/recalls-and-vigilance-when-to-report-complaints-webinar-by-globalcompliancepanel Non RSC event Recalls & Vigilance - When to Report Complaints - Webinar By GlobalCompliancePanel Event dates: 11 December 2012<br/>Event summary: Overview: Many medical device firms face regulatory issues as a result of inadequate complaint handling. FDA has explicit complaint handling requirements and poor complaint & reporting procedures of<br/>Event Venue: Online Training, Wilmington, 19801, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8493/responding-to-fda-483s-webinar-by-globalcompliancepanel Non RSC event Responding to FDA 483's - Webinar By GlobalCompliancePanel Event dates: 11 December 2012<br/>Event summary: Overview: Many companies know that a written response is required when the company is issued a 483 by FDA, but they do not know or understand the importance of timing and the response wording. This <br/>Event Venue: Online Training, Wilmington, 19801, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8494/chemistry-for-non-specialists-ks4 Non RSC event Chemistry for Non-Specialists KS4 Event dates: 11 - 12 December 2012<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: Science Learning Centre London, London, WC1H 0AL, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8495/joint-winter-meeting-between-the-nutrition-soceity-and-the-royal-society-of-medicine Non RSC event Joint winter meeting between the Nutrition Soceity and the Royal Society of Medicine Event dates: 11 - 12 December 2012<br/>Event summary: The title of the meeting is "Dietary strategies for the management of cardiovascular risk"<br/>Event Venue: The Royal Society of Medicine, London, W1G 0AE, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8496/nsccs-user-meeting-2012 Non RSC event NSCCS User Meeting 2012 Event dates: 12 December 2012<br/>Event summary: The 2012 NSCCS User Meeting will be held in the afternoon of Wednesday 12th December at Imperial College London. The meeting will consist of user talks and posters sessions. There will also be plent<br/>Event Venue: Imperial College London, London, SW7 2AZ, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8497/41st-scottish-regional-meeting-of-the-organic-division-of-the-royal-society-of-chemistry Non RSC event 41st Scottish Regional Meeting of the Organic Division of the Event dates: 12 December 2012<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: University of St Andrews, St Andrews, KY16 9ST, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8498/governance-for-excellence Non RSC event GOVERNANCE FOR EXCELLENCE Event dates: 12 - 13 December 2012<br/>Event summary: Velammal College of Engineering & Technology (VCET), Madurai an offshoot of Velammal conglomerate and an offspring of Velammal Educational Trust (VET) is increasingly becoming a confluence of scienc<br/>Event Venue: Madurai, India http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8499/monitoring-ambient-air-2012 Non RSC event Monitoring Ambient Air 2012 Event dates: 12 - 13 December 2012<br/>Event summary: Air Quality Monitoring - opening opportunities through new technologies and data analysis<br/>Event Venue: , London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8500/rsc-john-salthouse-memorial-christmas-lecture Non RSC event RSC John Salthouse Memorial Christmas lecture : Event dates: 12 December 2012<br/>Event summary: In the style of the late Dr John Salthouse, schoolchildren will be engaged with the excitement of Chemistry through thought-provoking and occasionally spectacular chemical demonstrations.<br/>Event Venue: The University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8501/1-day-anthias-hands-on-gcxgc-software Non RSC event 1-day Anthias Hands-on GCxGC Software Event dates: 12 December 2012<br/>Event summary: Learn the theory and advantages of comprehensive multi-dimensional gas chromatography and then experience the power of GCxGC by analysing and experimenting with some previously acquired data using G<br/>Event Venue: The Open University, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8502/schools-christmas-lecture-the-magic-of-oxygen Non RSC event Schools Christmas Lecture: The Magic of Oxygen Event dates: 12 December 2012<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: University of St Andrews, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8503/the-energy-water-food-nexus Non RSC event The Energy Water Food Nexus Event dates: 12 December 2012<br/>Event summary: The world's energy, water and food systems are tightly linked. How will these vital resources cope in the coming decades from a growing and more prosperous global population?<br/>Event Venue: Royal Geographical Society (with IBG), London, SW7 2AR, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8504/rsc-chemistry-lecture-the-christmas-flash-bang-show Non RSC event RSC Chemistry Lecture - The Christmas Flash Bang Show Event dates: 12 December 2012<br/>Event summary: It does exactly what it says on the (exploding syrup) tin: Rapid colour changes, clock reactions, explosions, flame colours, Barking Dogs, gun cotton, sellotape bombs, indoor fireworks, hydrogen roc<br/>Event Venue: University of Manchester, Manchester, M13 9PL, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8505/deviations-what-are-they-do-you-need-to-report Non RSC event Deviations: What are they? Do you need to report? Event dates: 12 December 2012<br/>Event summary: This webinar will help you clearly understand, classify and determine what deviations to report in clinical studies. It will also explain, in detail, the terminology applied to deviations.<br/>Event Venue: Online Event, Palo Alto, 94303, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8506/nmr-discussion-group-christmas-meeting Non RSC event NMR Discussion Group Christmas Meeting Event dates: 12 December 2012<br/>Event summary: This popular and informal annual NMR meeting will comprise a series of presentations covering the most recent developments in Solid-state NMR and Small Molecule Characterisation. It is intended that<br/>Event Venue: The Institute of Child Health, London, WC1N 1EH, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8507/biofest-2012-exploit-current-research-for-harnessing-the-field-of-life-sciences Non RSC event BIOFEST-2012(Exploit current research for harnessing the field of Life sciences) Event dates: 12 - 13 December 2012<br/>Event summary: Bright International Conferences & Events Organization invites all the Academicians, Industrialists across the world to attend "BIOFEST" (International Conference and Exhibition on Life sciences) wh<br/>Event Venue: Leonia International Centre for Exhibitions & Conventions, Hyderabad, 500076, India http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8508/environmental-monitoring Non RSC event Environmental Monitoring Event dates: 12 December 2012<br/>Event summary: The course addresses environmental monitoring for the manufacturing of both sterile and non-sterile products. It looks at the legislation and guidance available, techniques employed to monitor pharm<br/>Event Venue: RSSL Pharma Training, Reading, RG6 6BZ, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8509/cosmetic-regulations Non RSC event Cosmetic Regulations Event dates: 13 December 2012<br/>Event summary: An in-depth, interactive course which gives delegates a full overview and understanding of the cosmetics regulations in the EU, and what you need to know to market a product. It covers what is in<br/>Event Venue: RSSL Pharma Training, Reading, RG6 6BZ, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8510/strategies-for-dealing-with-complexity-in-pharmaceutical-analysis Non RSC event Strategies for Dealing with Complexity in Pharmaceutical Analysis Event dates: 13 December 2012<br/>Event summary: This symposium examines how complex analytical challenges are resolved in presentations focused on recent advances in technology and on real practical examples<br/>Event Venue: , London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8511/schools-christmas-lecture-the-magic-of-oxygen Non RSC event Schools Christmas Lecture: The Magic of Oxygen Event dates: 13 December 2012<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: University of Dundee, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8512/1-day-anthias-amdis-basics Non RSC event 1-day Anthias AMDIS Basics Event dates: 13 December 2012<br/>Event summary: This 1-day classroom based course teaches you the theory of how to use this powerful Automated Mass Spectral Deconvolution and Identification System software to process your GC-MS data through prese<br/>Event Venue: The Open University, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8513/reducing-ediscovery-risk-for-pharmaceutical-companies Non RSC event Reducing eDiscovery risk for Pharmaceutical Companies Event dates: 13 December 2012<br/>Event summary: This webinar on reducing eDiscovery risks will describe an effective strategy, that pharmaceutical companies can follow, to minimize the costs associated with litigation and eDiscovery based on reco<br/>Event Venue: Online Event, Palo Alto, 94303, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8514/solving-complex-pharmaceutical-analytical-challenges Non RSC event Solving complex pharmaceutical analytical challenges Event dates: 13 December 2012<br/>Event summary: Analytical chemists are often confronted with complex analytical challenges, this may involve complex mixtures or a difficult to analyse, reactive analyte. This one-day symposium seeks to examine th<br/>Event Venue: The , London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8515/cost-effective-computer-system-validation-step-by-step-webinar-by-globalcompliancepanel Non RSC event Cost-Effective Computer System Validation: Step-by-Step - Webinar By GlobalCompliancePanel Event dates: 13 December 2012<br/>Event summary: Overview: The validation of computer system has been an FDA requirement since more than 20 years. Nevertheless companies have problems with implementation. This is proven through many FDA warning le<br/>Event Venue: Online Training, Wilmington, 19801, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8516/establish-and-maintain-an-effective-supplier-qualification-program-webinar-by-globalcompliancepanel Non RSC event Establish and Maintain an Effective Supplier Qualification Program - Webinar By GlobalCompliancePanel Event dates: 13 December 2012<br/>Event summary: Overview: FDA considers the supplier as an extension of your operation. You are liable for supplier’s conduct (as it relates to your product). FDA will deal with your company in case of product fail<br/>Event Venue: Online Training, Wilmington, 19801, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8517/changes-to-good-pharmacovigilance-practices-in-the-eu-webinar-by-globalcompliancepanel Non RSC event Changes to Good Pharmacovigilance Practices in the EU - Webinar By GlobalCompliancePanel Event dates: 13 December 2012<br/>Event summary: Overview: New Legislation & Guidance for Pharmacovigilance will apply in the European Union (EU) beginning July 2012. To assist in its implementation with sponsors, applicants and license holders, a<br/>Event Venue: Online Training, Wilmington, 19801, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8518/how-chemistry-works-colour-explosions-and-wonder Non RSC event How Chemistry Works: colour,explosions and wonder. Event dates: 13 December 2012<br/>Event summary: Christmas Lecture: The Ernest Worthington Memorial Lectures. The lecture will explore, and hopefully demonstrate, the enjoyment that can be had working in chemistry and trying to understand what is <br/>Event Venue: Bolton School Boys Division, Bolton, BL1 4PA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8519/the-hans-suschijzky-lecture-chemistry-colour-explosions-and-wonder Non RSC event The Hans Suschijzky Lecture: Chemistry: colour, explosions and wonder Event dates: 13 December 2012<br/>Event summary: It will be suitable for a general audience – from 5 to 105 – with a sense of adventure. The lecture will explore, and hopefully demonstrate, the enjoyment that can be had working in chemistry and tr<br/>Event Venue: Bolton School Boys' Division, Bolton, BL1 4PA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8520/senior-members-lunch Non RSC event Senior Members Lunch Event dates: 13 December 2012<br/>Event summary: Our annual Christmas social event giving an ideal opportunity for all our retired members to meet with friends and catch up on all the news.<br/>Event Venue: The Park Hotel, Falkirk, FK1 5RY, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8521/international-conference-on-interface-between-chemistry-and-environment-icice Non RSC event International Conference on Interface between Chemistry and Environment (ICICE) Event dates: 13 - 14 December 2012<br/>Event summary: This conference aims to bring together Scientists, industry professional, researchers with multidisciplinary professional background in Chemistry and Environmental Sciences, where they will get ampl<br/>Event Venue: Ramjas College,, 110007, India http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8522/oral-solid-dosage-manufacturing-technology-1-day Non RSC event Oral Solid Dosage Manufacturing Technology (1 day) Event dates: 14 December 2012<br/>Event summary: This 1-day interactive workshop is intended to provide an understanding of the fundamentals of Oral Solid Dosage manufacture and to highlight the dependency between the various process steps.<br/>Event Venue: Window Conference Venue, London, N1 8QG, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8523/development-and-manufacture-of-effervescent-tablets-1-day Non RSC event Development and Manufacture of Effervescent Tablets (1 day) Event dates: 14 December 2012<br/>Event summary: Effervescent products present particular problems in manufacture, which result from their special requirements<br/>Event Venue: Window Conference Venue, London, N1 8QG, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8524/6th-bmcs-postgraduate-symposium-in-biological-and-medicinal-chemistry Non RSC event 6th BMCS Postgraduate Symposium in Biological and Medicinal Chemistry Event dates: 14 December 2012<br/>Event summary: This postgraduate symposium is for PhD and postdoctoral researchers working in biological or medicinal chemistry and related areas. The symposium will be held in the Department of Chemistry at t<br/>Event Venue: University of Cambridge, Cambridge, CB2 1EW, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8525/rsc-deccan-section-national-poster-symposium Non RSC event RSC Deccan Section National Poster Symposium Event dates: 15 December 2012<br/>Event summary: Great news for Organic / Medicinal chemistry Ph.D. students: The RSCDeccan Section, Chemical Research Society of India (CRSI) and CSIRIndian Institute of Chemical Technology are jointly organizing <br/>Event Venue: CSIR, Hyderabad, India http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8526/msdg-christmas-2012-research-meeting Non RSC event MSDG Christmas 2012 Research Meeting Event dates: 17 December 2012<br/>Event summary: The MSDG’s Christmas Research Meeting will take place at Burlington House, London, on Monday 17th December. Lecture and poster contributions are welcome.<br/>Event Venue: , London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8527/introduction-to-gaussian-theory-and-practice Non RSC event Introduction to Gaussian: Theory and Practice Event dates: 17 - 21 December 2012<br/>Event summary: London (North India Section) is pleased to announce that the workshop “Introduction to Gaussian: Theory and Practice” will be held at the Hotel Connaught in New Delhi, Ind<br/>Event Venue: Hotel Connaught, New Delhi, India http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8528/17th-tunisian-national-days-of-chemistry-jnc17 Non RSC event 17th Tunisian National Days of Chemistry (JNC17) Event dates: 17 - 19 December 2012<br/>Event summary: This is a biannual meeting organised by the Tunisian Chemical Society<br/>Event Venue: Monastir, Tunisia, Tunis, Tunisia http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8529/masc-12-rsc-macrocyclic-and-supramolecular-chemistry-meeting Non RSC event MASC-12 RSC Macrocyclic and Supramolecular Chemistry Meeting Event dates: 17 - 18 December 2012<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: Queen Mary, University of London, London, E1 4NS, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8530/rsc-solid-state-chemistry-group-christmas-meeting Non RSC event RSC Solid State Chemistry Group Christmas Meeting Event dates: 18 - 19 December 2012<br/>Event summary: The meeting draws together academics, students and industrialists in the UK community who have a common interest in the science and application of solids. The meeting content covers a wide range <br/>Event Venue: University of St Andrews, St Andrews, KY16 9ST, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8531/fifth-scottish-postgraduate-symposium-on-environmental-analytical-chemistry Non RSC event Fifth Scottish Postgraduate Symposium on Environmental Analytical Chemistry Event dates: 18 December 2012<br/>Event summary: Forum for young and early career researchers who work on the development and/or application of chemical analysis in the field of environmental studies through poster presentation or talks.<br/>Event Venue: University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8532/thermal-characterization-as-part-of-an-empirical-process-for-developing-optimized-formulations-and-lyophilization-cycles-webinar-by-globalcompliancepanel Non RSC event Thermal Characterization as Part of an Empirical Process for Developing Optimized Formulations and Lyophilization Cycles - Webinar By GlobalCompliancePanel Event dates: 18 December 2012<br/>Event summary: Overview: This webinar will begin with a discussion of the physical properties of materials that are commonly used to formulate freeze-dried products, and the impact that these materials can have on<br/>Event Venue: Online Training, Wilmington, 19801, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8533/gmp-expectations-for-products-used-in-early-phase-ind-studies-webinar-by-globalcompliancepanel Non RSC event GMP Expectations for Products Used in Early Phase IND Studies - Webinar By GlobalCompliancePanel Event dates: 18 December 2012<br/>Event summary: Overview: FDA issued a guidance document covering GMP requirements for Phase 1 products. These guidelines remove some of the problems that are encountered with early phase products and are in additi<br/>Event Venue: Online Training, Wilmington, 19801, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8534/chemistry-the-perfect-gift-for-christmas Non RSC event Chemistry: The Perfect Gift for Christmas! Event dates: 18 December 2012<br/>Event summary: This is a ChemNet event for students aged 16-18. If you thought acids and bases were boring, or that metals were just boring lumps of grey material, think again!! Come and experience how chemis<br/>Event Venue: Glamorgan University, Pontypridd, CF37 4AT, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/8535/molecular-medicine-conference-2012-mmc2012 Non RSC event Molecular Medicine Conference 2012 (MMC2012) Event dates: 19 - 22 December 2012<br/>Event summary: The Molecular Medicine Conference 2012 (MMC2012) is the first international conference, taking place in Asia to keep abeast of the presently hot topic of ‘Cancer and Inflammation’. This conference w<br/>Event Venue: Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, 10700, Thailand