August 2013 Events in August 2013 http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/9405/the-science-of-beer-flavour-and-food-matching RSC event The Science of Beer Flavour and Food Matching Event dates: 1 August 2013<br/>Event summary: Dr Debbie Parker, a sensory expert, will discuss the science behind beer and food pairings. The lecture will include tasting of beer and food so there will be a charge for the ticket.<br/>Event Venue: Chemistry Centre, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/9406/quality-business-principles-for-business-sustainability-webinar-by-globalcompliancepanel Non RSC event Quality Business Principles for Business Sustainability - Webinar by GlobalCompliancePanel Event dates: 1 August 2013<br/>Event summary: The course will outline the eight quality management principles outlined by international standards and provide you with questions you can ask yourself to ensure your business is operating on princi<br/>Event Venue: Online Training, Fremont, 94539, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/9407/modern-aspects-of-nmr Non RSC event Modern aspects of NMR Event dates: 2 - 3 August 2013<br/>Event summary: NMR in Organic Chemistry: Theory and Interpretation, Modern aspects of NMR, C13 NMR will be covered by imminent NMR expertise.<br/>Event Venue: SIES College of Arts, Science & Commerce,, Mumbai -, 400022, India http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/9408/national-eisteddfod-of-wales-denbighshire-and-district Non RSC event National Eisteddfod of Wales, Denbighshire and District Event dates: 3 - 10 August 2013<br/>Event summary: Come and visit the RSC stand in the Science Pavilion at the National Eisteddfod of Wales, Denbighshire and District. Guess the Smell, Sunlight and UV, Make a Molecule and Zinc in Water! http://www.<br/>Event Venue: Science Pavilion at the National Eisteddfod of Wales, Denbighshire and District., Eisteddfod Maes, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/9409/helicases-and-nucleic-acid-translocases Non RSC event Helicases and nucleic acid translocases Event dates: 4 - 8 August 2013<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: Robinson College, Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/9410/international-conference-on-predictive-preventive-and-personalized-medicine-and-molecular-diagnostics Non RSC event International Conference on Predictive, Preventive and Personalized Medicine & Molecular Diagnostics Event dates: 5 - 7 August 2013<br/>Event summary: personalized medicine 2013<br/>Event Venue: Holiday Inn Chicago North shore Skokie Hotel, Chicago, 60077, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/9411/2nd-international-conference-and-exhibition-on-pathology Non RSC event 2nd International Conference and Exhibition on Pathology Event dates: 5 - 7 August 2013<br/>Event summary: Pathology-2013 is a remarkable event which brings together a unique and International mix of large and medium pathology research, leading universities and pathology research institutions making the <br/>Event Venue: Embassy Suites Las Vegas Hotel, Las Vegas, 89119, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16055/2nd-international-conference-on-translational-medicine Non RSC event 2nd International Conference on Translational Medicine Event dates: 5 - 7 August 2013<br/>Event summary: Translational Medicine-2013 will cover current and emerging challenges in the biopharmaceutical industry and strategies for drug development. Current strategies and processes for drug discovery and <br/>Event Venue: Chicago-North Shore, Illinois, 60077-1314, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/9412/understanding-analytical-test-results-comparing-two-sets-of-data-webinar-by-globalcompliancepanel Non RSC event Understanding Analytical Test Results: Comparing Two Sets of Data - Webinar by GlobalCompliancePanel Event dates: 6 August 2013<br/>Event summary: The class will cover the understanding the properties of single test results and how they may be compared. There are many problems that arise from a misunderstanding of the properties of single data<br/>Event Venue: Online Training, Fremont, 94539, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/9413/conference-on-human-development-in-asia-2013 Non RSC event Conference on Human Development in Asia 2013 Event dates: 6 - 8 August 2013<br/>Event summary: Deadline for submissions is April 20, 2013. Invited topics include, Education, Population, Ageing, Healthcare, Social Support, Politics, Conflict, Inequality, Justice, Gender, Culture, Migrati<br/>Event Venue: KKR Hotel Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/9414/bioanalytical-methods-validation RSC event Bioanalytical Methods Validation Event dates: 7 August 2013<br/>Event summary: This training on bio-analytical methods validation will help you understand the clear, consistent and compliant approaches for instrumental, ligand binding, and cell based methods.<br/>Event Venue: Online Event, Palo Alto, 94303, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/9415/regulatory-differences-between-biopharmaceutics-and-medical-devices RSC event Regulatory Differences Between Biopharmaceutics and Medical Devices Event dates: 8 August 2013<br/>Event summary: This webinar will review the similarities and differences in the regulatory paths and requirements for drugs, biologics and medical devices. It will discuss the applicable FDA “Centers,” the IDE and<br/>Event Venue: Online Event, Palo Alto, 94303, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/9416/light-harvesting-satellite-meeting Non RSC event Light Harvesting Satellite Meeting Event dates: 8 - 11 August 2013<br/>Event summary: Light Harvesting Satellite Meeting will be held on the campus of Washington University in St. Louis from Thursday, August 8, 2013 to Sunday, August 11, 2013. These will be the days just prior to th<br/>Event Venue: Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, 63130, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/9417/northern-postgraduate-chemical-engineering-conference Non RSC event Northern Postgraduate Chemical Engineering Conference Event dates: 8 - 9 August 2013<br/>Event summary: The 1st Northern Postgraduate Chemical Engineering Conference will allow early stage researchers to present their work, both orally and via poster sessions, to peers in an encouraging and supportive<br/>Event Venue: Newcastle University, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 7RU, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/9418/iso-iec-17025-requirements-strategies-and-tool-kits-for-laboratory-accreditation Non RSC event ISO/IEC 17025 - Requirements, Strategies and Tool Kits for Laboratory Accreditation Event dates: 9 August 2013<br/>Event summary: This lab compliance training will provide an overview of the principles and requirements of ISO/IEC 17025, followed by some strategies and tool kits to assist laboratories prepare for and maintain a<br/>Event Venue: Online Event, Palo Alto, 94303, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16056/44th-world-chemistry-congress-iupac-2013 Non RSC event 44th World Chemistry Congress (IUPAC 2013) Event dates: 11 - 16 August 2013<br/>Event summary: The 44th IUPAC World Chemistry Congress is organised by the Turkish Chemical Society and will be held in Istanbul, Turkey, between 11-16 August 2013.<br/>Event Venue: Harbiye Military Museum and Convention Center & Lütfi Kirdar Congress and Exhibition Center, Turkey http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/9419/international-conference-on-genetic-engineering-and-genetically-modified-organisms Non RSC event International Conference on Genetic Engineering & Genetically Modified Organisms Event dates: 12 - 14 August 2013<br/>Event summary: Genetic Engineering-2013 is designed to bring together eminent scientists, researchers, leading experts and scholars to share their experiences and views about the recent advancements and trends in <br/>Event Venue: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, Raleigh, 27605, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/9420/1-day-anthias-absolute-basics-of-gc-and-gc-ms-course Non RSC event 1-day Anthias Absolute Basics of GC & GC-MS course Event dates: 12 August 2013<br/>Event summary: For those absolute beginners in GC and GC-MS, this is the perfect introduction for you. The What? Why? Where? When? and How? of GC & GC-MS.<br/>Event Venue: To be confirmed, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/9421/2nd-international-conference-on-biodiversity-and-sustainable-energy-development Non RSC event 2nd International Conference on Biodiversity & Sustainable Energy Development Event dates: 12 - 14 August 2013<br/>Event summary: OMICS Group is delighted to invite you to attend the 2nd International Conference on Biodiversity & Sustainable Energy Development which is to be held on August 12–14, 2013 Raleigh, North Carolina, <br/>Event Venue: Double Tree by Hilton Brownestone-University, Raleigh, 27605, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/9422/1-day-anthias-hands-on-headspace-course Non RSC event 1-day Anthias Hands-on Headspace course Event dates: 13 August 2013<br/>Event summary: This course will cover static and dynamic headspace and requires some knowledge of GC or GC-MS. Spend part of the day learning the theory of static and dynamic headspace and how to modify sample<br/>Event Venue: The Open University, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/9423/the-immunotherapies-congress Non RSC event The Immunotherapies Congress Event dates: 13 - 15 August 2013<br/>Event summary: This event discusses how new therapeutic strategies are being translated into the new generation of cancer immunotherapeutic drug products.<br/>Event Venue: Hilton Boston Back Bay Hotel, Boston, MA, 02115, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/9424/8th-annual-imvacs-the-immunotherapeutics-and-vaccine-summit Non RSC event 8th Annual ImVacS: The Immunotherapeutics and Vaccine Summit Event dates: 13 - 15 August 2013<br/>Event summary: This conference explores how vaccine development is being innovated in order to create more efficacious vaccines.<br/>Event Venue: Hilton Boston Back Bay Hotel, Boston, MA, 02115, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/9425/4th-world-congress-on-diabetes-and-metabolism Non RSC event 4th World Congress on Diabetes & Metabolism Event dates: 14 - 16 August 2013<br/>Event summary: The main theme of the conference was "To Translate and Harness the Novel Therapies in Diabetes" which grabs over 150 delegates and 100 invited speakers from 20 countries which include renowned scien<br/>Event Venue: Holiday Inn Chicago-North Shore, Skokie, 60077, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/9426/astronomy-and-cosmology-conference-2013 Non RSC event Astronomy & Cosmology Conference 2013 Event dates: 14 - 16 August 2013<br/>Event summary: Astronomy-2013 is a remarkable event which facilitate the education, development, and participation of atmospheric scientists from developing countries as a conference. It initiates, encourages, fac<br/>Event Venue: Holiday Inn Chicago-North Shore, Skokie, IL, 60077, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/9427/1-day-anthias-hands-on-solid-phase-micro-extraction-course Non RSC event 1-day Anthias Hands-on Solid Phase Micro Extraction course Event dates: 14 August 2013<br/>Event summary: Spend part of the day learning the theory behind Solid-Phase Micro-Extraction and similar techniques like Stir-Bar Sorptive Extraction and how to modify samples to improve results, then use this kno<br/>Event Venue: The Open University, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16057/international-conference-on-radiology-and-imaging Non RSC event International Conference on Radiology and Imaging Event dates: 14 - 16 August 2013<br/>Event summary: International Conference on Radiology and Imaging will schedule and coordinate all meetings with our Editorial Board members and many revolutionary experts across the world.<br/>Event Venue: Holiday Inn Chicago North Shore Skokie Hotel, Chicago, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/22411/indo-uk-perspective-on-water-quality-threats-technologies-and-options-workshop Featured RSC event Indo-UK Perspective on Water Quality: Threats, Technologies and Options workshop Event dates: 14 August 2013<br/>Event summary: The workshop aims at facilitating research collaborations between academia and industry in India, the UK and countries in Africa.<br/>Event Venue: Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16058/basic-and-update-training-on-good-manufacturing-practices Non RSC event Basic and update Training on Good Manufacturing Practices Event dates: 15 August 2013<br/>Event summary: This web-seminar is designed as introductory training on GMPs for new employees and as refresher and update training for everybody working in FDA GMP and equivalent international environments<br/>Event Venue: Online, Online, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/9428/1-day-anthias-hands-on-thermal-desorption-course Non RSC event 1-day Anthias Hands-on Thermal Desorption course Event dates: 15 August 2013<br/>Event summary: This one day course begins with the theory of thermal desorption, types of samples that can be analysed using this technique, types of tube packing materials and how to collect samples. This knowled<br/>Event Venue: The Open University, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/9429/1-day-anthias-hands-on-pyrolysis-course Non RSC event 1-day Anthias Hands-on Pyrolysis course Event dates: 16 August 2013<br/>Event summary: Spend part of the day learning the theory behind the different pyrolysis techniques and then put this knowledge into practice in the lab, creating pyrolysis methods, analysing samples and changing p<br/>Event Venue: The Open University, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/9430/why-i-should-test-raw-materials-for-microbial-presence-microbiological-and-business-risks Non RSC event Why I should test raw materials for microbial presence: Microbiological and business risks Event dates: 16 August 2013<br/>Event summary: This webinar on biopharmaceutical raw material testing will discuss how to implement processes for the control of microbial contamination, establish microbial limits and mitigate the risk of contami<br/>Event Venue: Online Event, Palo Alto, 94303, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/9431/international-functional-food-conference Non RSC event International Functional Food Conference Event dates: 18 - 20 August 2013<br/>Event summary: This conference features leading researchers and industry representatives who will present the trends, the opportunities and the developments in foods for health and wellness.<br/>Event Venue: Cyberview Resort & Spa, Cyberjaya, Malaysia http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/9432/14th-international-seminar-on-inclusion-compounds Non RSC event 14th International Seminar on Inclusion Compounds Event dates: 18 - 23 August 2013<br/>Event summary: Meeting encompassing all aspects of inclusion compounds and supramolecular chemistry<br/>Event Venue: Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, EH14 4AS, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/9433/international-conference-and-exhibition-on-physical-medicine-and-rehabilitation Non RSC event International Conference and Exhibition on Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Event dates: 19 - 21 August 2013<br/>Event summary: Physical Medicine-2013 is a unique event which brings together a unique and International mix of health concerned research institutions, leading universities, government organizations, treatment, an<br/>Event Venue: Embassy Suites, Las Vegas, Nevada, 89119, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/9434/the-5th-annual-bioprocessing-summit Non RSC event The 5th Annual Bioprocessing Summit Event dates: 19 - 23 August 2013<br/>Event summary: The Bioprocessing Summit brings together international leaders to discuss today’s bioprocess issues from cell line selection to manufacturing.<br/>Event Venue: Renaissance Boston Waterfront Hotel, Boston, MA, 02210, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16059/ghent-biobased-economy-summer-school Non RSC event Ghent Biobased Economy Summer School Event dates: 19 - 22 August 2013<br/>Event summary: In the ‘Ghent Biobased Economy’ summer school, a comprehensive and integrated overview of the biobased economy will be presented by a number of world-leading experts, who will cover the complete pro<br/>Event Venue: Ghent University, Gent, 9000, Belgium http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16060/8th-annual-sequencing-strategies-for-success Non RSC event 8th Annual Sequencing Strategies for Success Event dates: 19 - 20 August 2013<br/>Event summary: This event focuses on efficient utilization of your NGS platform and includes case studies and real-world experiences from experienced NGS users.<br/>Event Venue: Omni Providence, Providence, RI, 02903, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16061/inaugural-dynamics-of-the-microbiome-on-health-and-disease Non RSC event Inaugural Dynamics of the Microbiome on Health and Disease Event dates: 19 - 20 August 2013<br/>Event summary: This event focuses on understanding the role of the microbiome to offer new insights into disease processes & discovery of new therapeutic strategies.<br/>Event Venue: Omni Providence, Providence, RI, 02903, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16062/2nd-international-conference-and-exhibition-on-orthopedics-and-rheumatology Non RSC event 2nd International Conference and Exhibition on Orthopedics & Rheumatology Event dates: 19 - 21 August 2013<br/>Event summary: OMICS Group invites all the participants across the globe to attend the 2nd International Conference and Exhibition on Orthopedics & Rheumatology during August 19-21, 2013 Embassy Suites Las Vegas,<br/>Event Venue: Embassy Suites, Las Vegas, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16063/6th-annual-sequencing-data-analysis-and-interpretation Non RSC event 6th Annual Sequencing Data Analysis and Interpretation Event dates: 20 - 21 August 2013<br/>Event summary: This conference combines unique perspectives from researchers, engineers, biostatisticians and software developers involved in NGS data analysis.<br/>Event Venue: Omni Providence, Providence, RI, 02903, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16064/inaugural-single-cell-sequencing Non RSC event Inaugural Single-Cell Sequencing Event dates: 20 - 21 August 2013<br/>Event summary: This conference focuses on the links between cell variation in tissues and organ function and further elucidates the origins of diseases.<br/>Event Venue: Omni Providence, Providence, RI, 02903, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16065/pharma-manufacturing-summit Non RSC event Pharma Manufacturing Summit Event dates: 20 - 22 August 2013<br/>Event summary: A not- to- be missed event for Indian Pharma Manufacturers which concentrates on keeping them abreast of best practices and recent advances in Pharma Manufacturing.<br/>Event Venue: The Lalit, Mumbai, Maharashtra, 400059, India http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/9435/5th-annual-next-generation-dx-summit Non RSC event 5th Annual Next Generation Dx Summit Event dates: 20 - 22 August 2013<br/>Event summary: This event showcases improvements in technology research and development with an emphasis on applications in the clinic and commercialization.<br/>Event Venue: Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill, Washington, DC, 20001, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/9436/visit-to-quex-park-birchington Non RSC event Visit To Quex Park, Birchington Event dates: 21 August 2013<br/>Event summary: Quex Park is a unique country park formed in the early 19th century by John Powell Powell which includes a house, 15 acres of beautiful, informal gardens and the famous Powell-Cotton Museum – see ht<br/>Event Venue: Quex Park, Birchington, CT7 0BH, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/9437/international-conference-on-biodefense-and-natural-disasters Non RSC event International Conference on Biodefense & Natural Disasters Event dates: 21 - 23 August 2013<br/>Event summary: OMICS Group invites all the participants across the globe to attend International Conference on Biodefense & Natural Disasters which is going to be held during August 21-23, 2013 at Miami, Florida, <br/>Event Venue: Holiday Inn Orlando, Orlando, 32822, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/9438/international-conference-on-molecular-epidemiology-and-evolutionary-genetics Non RSC event International Conference On Molecular Epidemiology and Evolutionary Genetics Event dates: 21 - 23 August 2013<br/>Event summary: Figure Out Why Public Health Strategies have Become So Important!<br/>Event Venue: Holiday Inn Orlando, CA-91362-7354, USA, 91362-7354, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/9439/9th-international-conference-for-the-history-of-chemistry Non RSC event 9th International Conference for the History of Chemistry Event dates: 21 - 24 August 2013<br/>Event summary: The ICHC is a bi-annual conference arranged under the auspices of The Working Party on the History of Chemistry which is a part of EUCHEMS. The conference’s aim is to bring together chemists with hi<br/>Event Venue: Uppsala University, Uppsala, 753 10, Sweden http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/9440/is-your-water-quality-in-control Non RSC event Is your Water Quality in Control? Event dates: 23 August 2013<br/>Event summary: This training on controlling water system quality in pharma manufacturing will review industry best practices, current regulations and Process Analytical Technology (PAT) concepts to help you ensure<br/>Event Venue: Online Event, Palo Alto, 94303, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/9441/fda-requirements-for-device-labeling-development-contents-distribution-and-changes Non RSC event FDA Requirements for Device Labeling: Development, Contents, Distribution, and Changes Event dates: 23 August 2013<br/>Event summary: This training will provide a solid understanding of FDA Requirements for Device Labeling. Attendees will gain comprehensive knowledge on creation, approval and control of labels and labeling.<br/>Event Venue: Online Event, Palo Alto, 94303, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/9442/creating-a-good-design-history-file-dhf-for-audit-success Non RSC event Creating a Good Design History File (DHF) for Audit Success Event dates: 23 August 2013<br/>Event summary: This DHF regulatory compliance training will discuss the structure of a good Design History File, elements to look for when auditing a DHF and how to address issues.<br/>Event Venue: Online Event, Palo Alto, 94303, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/9443/mmm2013-15th-ifac-symposium-on-control-optimization-and-automation-in-mining-mineral-and-metal-processing Non RSC event MMM2013: 15th IFAC Symposium on Control, Optimization and Automation in Mining, Mineral and Metal Processing Event dates: 25 - 28 August 2013<br/>Event summary: The symposium will particularly explore as a general theme the close relationship of sustainability and control, optimization and automation.<br/>Event Venue: Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa & Marina, San Diego, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/9444/frontiers-in-chemistry-armenia Non RSC event Frontiers in Chemistry Armenia Event dates: 25 - 29 August 2013<br/>Event summary: Frontiers in Chemistry, chaired by Prof. Ben Feringa and Prof. Syuzanna Harutyunyan will take place in Yerevan, Armenia, from August 25 to 29, 2013. The conference will be an excellent platform to e<br/>Event Venue: Ani Plaza hotel, Yerevan, 0001, Armenia http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/9445/2nd-international-conference-on-hydrology-and-groundwater-expo Non RSC event 2nd International Conference on Hydrology and Groundwater Expo Event dates: 26 - 27 August 2013<br/>Event summary: OMICS Group invites all the participants across the globe to attend the 2nd International Conference on Hydrology & Ground Water Expo during August 26-27, 2013 at Raleigh NC, USA.<br/>Event Venue: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Raleigh-Brownstone-University, Raleigh, North Carolina, 27605, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/9446/2nd-international-conference-on-tissue-science-and-regenerative-medicine Non RSC event 2nd International Conference on Tissue Science & Regenerative Medicine Event dates: 26 - 28 August 2013<br/>Event summary: The 2nd International Conference on Tissue Science & Regenerative Medicine will schedule and coordinate all meetings with our Editorial Board Members and other experts in the field of Tissue Science<br/>Event Venue: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Raleigh-Brownstone-University, Raleigh, NC, 27605, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/9447/2nd-international-conference-on-hydrology-and-ground-water-expo Non RSC event 2nd International Conference on Hydrology & Ground Water Expo Event dates: 26 - 27 August 2013<br/>Event summary: OMICS Group invites all the participants across the globe to attend the 2nd International Conference on Hydrology & Ground Water Expo during August 26-27, 2013 at Raleigh NC, USA.<br/>Event Venue: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Raleigh-Brownstone-University, Raleigh, NC, 27605, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/9448/13th-international-nutrition-and-diagnostics-conference Non RSC event 13th International Nutrition & Diagnostics Conference Event dates: 26 - 29 August 2013<br/>Event summary: INDC 2013 is an international conference and exhibition, covering sophisticated food analytical methods. Since the first meeting in 2001, the most important developments in nutrition, diagnostics, a<br/>Event Venue: Palacký University, Olomouc, 771 46, Czech Republic http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/9449/taster-day-school-of-chemistry-and-chemical-engineering-at-queens-university-belfast Non RSC event Taster day: School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering at Queens University Belfast Event dates: 26 August 2013<br/>Event summary: The taster day is designed to give ChemNet members a flavour of what it is like to be a student in the department at Queens. The event will include the usual tours of the department and time to talk<br/>Event Venue: Queens University Belfast, Belfast, BT9 5AG, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/9450/world-congress-on-endocrinology-2013 Non RSC event World Congress on Endocrinology 2013 Event dates: 26 - 28 August 2013<br/>Event summary: OMICS Group is delighted to invite you to attend the World Congress on Endocrinology which is to be held on August 26-28, 2013 at Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.<br/>Event Venue: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, Raleigh, NC, 27605, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/9451/2nd-international-conference-on-tissue-science-and-regenerative-medicine-2013 Non RSC event 2nd International Conference on Tissue Science & Regenerative Medicine 2013 Event dates: 26 - 28 August 2013<br/>Event summary: 2nd International Conference on Tissue Science & Regenerative Medicine during August 26-28, 2013 at Raleigh NC, USA.<br/>Event Venue: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, Raleigh, NC, 27605, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/9452/two-braggs-exhibition Non RSC event Two Braggs Exhibition Event dates: 26 - 30 August 2013<br/>Event summary: A free public exhibition celebrating a century of crystallography<br/>Event Venue: University of Warwick, Coventry, CV4 7AL, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/9453/bsa-aml-following-the-money-the-difference-between-money-laundering-and-terrorist-financing-and-how-to-combat-both Non RSC event BSA/ AML - Following the Money, the Difference between Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing and How to Combat Both Event dates: 27 August 2013<br/>Event summary: This AML training will provide you the tools to identify the differences between money laundering and terrorist financing and how to protect your financial institute against potential criminal activ<br/>Event Venue: Online Event, Palo Alto, 94303, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16066/the-2nd-pacific-rim-energy-and-sustainability-conference Non RSC event The 2nd Pacific Rim Energy and Sustainability Conference Event dates: 27 - 29 August 2013<br/>Event summary: The 2nd Pacific Rim Energy and Sustainability Conference will be held in Hiroshima, Japan from August 27-29, 2013. Registration includes lunches and receptions. Submissions are due by April 30, 2013<br/>Event Venue: KKR Hotel Hiroshima, Hiroshima-city, Hiroshima, 730-0004, Japan http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/9454/retired-members-lunch Non RSC event Retired members' Lunch Event dates: 28 August 2013<br/>Event summary: A lunch for the retired members of the Section.<br/>Event Venue: Fielder Centre, Hatfield, AL10 9TP, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/9455/nsccs-workshop-on-computing-molecular-excited-states Non RSC event NSCCS Workshop on Computing Molecular Excited States Event dates: 28 - 29 August 2013<br/>Event summary: We offer a practical and conceptual Intro to Molecular Excited States calculations and a comparison and contrastion of different methods for studying molecular excited states.<br/>Event Venue: Imperial College London, London, SW7 2AZ, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/9456/plants-as-providers-of-fine-chemicals-conference-at-bangor-university Non RSC event Plants as Providers of Fine Chemicals Conference at Bangor University Event dates: 28 - 29 August 2013<br/>Event summary: We are proud to announce that the keynote address at the 2013 conference will be given by Professor Marcel Kaspers from Aberdeen University, his talk will be on "Biodiscovery.<br/>Event Venue: Bangor University, Bangor, LL57 2TR, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/9457/tertiary-education-group-agm Non RSC event Tertiary Education Group AGM Event dates: 29 August 2013<br/>Event summary: The Group's AGM will take place on 29th August 2013 at University of Liverpool at 1730 as part of Variety Chemistry Education Conference<br/>Event Venue: University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16067/workshop-on-sers-applications-to-biodetection Non RSC event Workshop on SERS applications to biodetection Event dates: 29 - 30 August 2013<br/>Event summary: The workshop will focus on the use of metal nanoparticles as SERS probes and their potential application in a range of different biological studies. Particular attention will be given to the compreh<br/>Event Venue: Centro de Investigación Cooperativa en Biomateriales - CIC biomaGUNE, San Sebastián, 20009, Spain