February 2020 Events in February 2020 http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/40387/synthesis-of-new-chemical-motifs-as-design-options-for-drug-discovery Featured RSC event Synthesis of new chemical motifs as design options for drug discovery Event dates: 3 February 2020 13:00-14:00<br/>Event summary: Seminar: Dr James Bull. Imperial College , London<br/>Event Venue: Cardiff University, Cardiff, CF10 3AT, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/42023/qp-module-formulation-and-processing-part-one Non RSC event QP Module: Formulation and Processing Part One Event dates: 3 - 4 February 2020<br/>Event summary: The course includes exercises on typical situations for the trainee QP to practise decision-making. <br/>Event Venue: The Reading Science Centre, Reading, RG6 6LA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/42138/hands-on-complete-gas-chromatography-and-gc-ms-training-course Non RSC event Hands-on Complete Gas Chromatography & GC-MS Training Course Event dates: 3 - 7 February 2020<br/>Event summary: This course provides 50% theory of the GC and MS essential to any participant, along with 50% hands-on practical element in the laboratory to practice and re-enforce the theoretical knowledge. <br/>Event Venue: The Open University, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/42985/rsc-newcastle-upon-tyne-and-north-east-coast-agm-and-wine-tasting Featured RSC event RSC Newcastle upon Tyne and North East Coast AGM and Wine Tasting Event dates: 3 February 2020 18:00-22:00<br/>Event summary: Annual General Meeting 2020 followed by wine tasting mixer event<br/>Event Venue: Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne , NE1 8ST, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/42938/teachmeet-evidence-based-science-chemistry-teaching Featured RSC event Teachmeet: Evidence-based science/chemistry teaching Event dates: 4 February 2020 16:30-19:00<br/>Event summary: Join us at for an evening discussing evidence based science teaching. You will have plenty of time for informal discussions of key issues.<br/>Event Venue: Bolton Boys School, Boys Division, Bolton, BL1 4PA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/42451/rsc-east-anglia-section-agm-and-gourmet-dinner Featured RSC event RSC East Anglia Section AGM and Gourmet Dinner Event dates: 4 February 2020 18:00-21:30<br/>Event summary: The Gourmet Dinner combines the East Anglia local section AGM with a food-related talk and a meal themed around the talk. This year our theme is "An exploration of flavour".<br/>Event Venue: Edmunds Restaurant, West Suffolk College, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3RL, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/42478/career-consulations-london Featured RSC event Career Consulations - London Event dates: 4 February 2020 09:15-14:30<br/>Event summary: Our qualified career and professional development advisers are available for free 1-to-1, confidential consultations on any aspect of running your career. <br/>Event Venue: The , London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/42694/iisertvm-rsc-symposium-on-advances-in-chemical-sciences Featured RSC event IISERTVM-RSC Symposium on Advances in Chemical Sciences Event dates: 4 February 2020 09:00-18:00<br/>Event summary: IISER Trivandrum and the will organise a scientific symposium on advances in chemical sciences on February 4, 2020<br/>Event Venue: Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Thiruvananthapuram, 695551, India http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/42190/data-integrity-course-understand-the-threats-and-issues Non RSC event Data Integrity course - understand the threats and issues Event dates: 4 February 2020 09:00-16:30<br/>Event summary: Understand the current expectations of EU Inspectors and the FDA regarding Data Integrity threats and issues on our 1-day course<br/>Event Venue: Holiday Inn Reading, Reading , RG2 0SL, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/42387/career-consultations-stevenage Featured RSC event Career Consultations - Stevenage Event dates: 4 February 2020 00:00 - 5 February 2020 00:00<br/>Event summary: The 's Team of qualified career and professional development advisers will be available for free 1-to-1, confidential consultations on any aspect of running your career.<br/>Event Venue: Holiday Inn Express Stevenage, Stevenage, SG1 1XB, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/40833/bioinformatics-for-discovery Non RSC event Bioinformatics for Discovery Event dates: 4 February 2020 10:00 - 5 February 2020 15:30<br/>Event summary: Created specifically for scientists working in a discovery environment, this course introduces bioinformatics as a science. <br/>Event Venue: EMBL-EBI, Cambridge , CB10 1SD, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/41974/2nd-anglo-swiss-symposium-2020-using-chemical-biology-to-identify-new-targets-for-medicinal-chemistry Featured RSC event 2nd Anglo-Swiss Symposium 2020 - Using Chemical Biology to identify new targets for Medicinal Chemistry Event dates: 4 February 2020 08:30-16:30<br/>Event summary: Experts in chem bio and med chem come to the scientific hub of Basel for a symposium featuring 8 speakers and a poster session. Exciting science is promised, as well as great networking opportunities.<br/>Event Venue: University of Basel, Basel, 4056, Switzerland http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/43123/tayside-local-section-agm Featured RSC event Tayside Local Section AGM Event dates: 4 February 2020 18:30<br/>Event summary: 39th Annual General Meeting of the Tayside Local Section<br/>Event Venue: TBC, St Andrews, KY16, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/43355/rsc-corday-morgan-prize-lecture Featured RSC event RSC Corday-Morgan Prize Lecture Event dates: 5 February 2020 14:00-15:00<br/>Event summary: The winner of RSC Corday-Morgan Prize Lecture, Professor Igor Larrosa, is giving his award lecture at University of Southampton as a part of his award tour.<br/>Event Venue: University of Southampton, Southampton, SO17 1BJ, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/41473/embl-conference-expanding-the-druggable-proteome-with-chemical-biology Non RSC event EMBL Conference: Expanding the Druggable Proteome with Chemical Biology Event dates: 5 - 7 February 2020<br/>Event summary: This conference will explore how recent advances in chemical biology are helping to expand the druggable proteome. <br/>Event Venue: EMBL Advanced Training Centre, Heidelberg, 69117, Germany http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/41175/frontiers-in-peptide-science-and-drug-discovery-a-scientific-symposium-in-honour-of-professor-james-p-tam Non RSC event Frontiers in Peptide Science and Drug Discovery: A Scientific Symposium in Honour of Professor James P. Tam Event dates: 5 February 2020 09:00 - 6 February 2020 17:00<br/>Event summary: This symposium will cover many exciting fields of peptide and protein research including chemistry, structure and function, and applications in medicine and materials science. <br/>Event Venue: Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, Singapore, 639673, Singapore http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/42233/chemcareers-2020-teacher-training-scholarships Featured RSC event ChemCareers 2020: Teacher training scholarships Event dates: 5 February 2020 12:30-13:30<br/>Event summary: Learn more about the 's teacher training scholarships<br/>Event Venue: United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/41914/leadership-and-influencing-skills Non RSC event Leadership and Influencing Skills Event dates: 5 February 2020 09:30-17:00<br/>Event summary: This course can help you avoid unnecessary difficulties and help you excel in your role as a QP, RP and first-time manager.<br/>Event Venue: The Reading Science Centre, Reading, RG6 6LA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/42378/lunch-followed-by-guided-tour-of-the-museum-of-the-order-of-st-john Featured RSC event Lunch followed by guided tour of the Museum of the Order of St John Event dates: 6 February 2020 12:00-16:00<br/>Event summary: Lunch taken at Le Cafe Du Marche followed by guided tour of the museum and the venue of Order of St John, Clerkenwell.<br/>Event Venue: The Museum of the Order of St John, Clerkenwell, , London, EC1M 4DA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/43479/designing-better-formulations-for-ib-industrial-biotechnology Non RSC event Designing Better Formulations for IB (Industrial Biotechnology) Event dates: 6 February 2020 11:00-12:30<br/>Event summary: This short interactive workshop – hosted by iFormulate – will give you a rapid introduction to good design principles for formulated products and will use an IB-based formulation as an example.<br/>Event Venue: Technology & Innovation Centre, University of Strathclyde , Glasgow, G1 1RD, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/42713/wine-tasting Featured RSC event Wine Tasting Event dates: 7 February 2020 19:30<br/>Event summary: We traditionally hold a wine tasting once a year. A contribution is £5 per person is required and must contact the organiser if attending. At 1930 on the 7/2/20 at The Chase Hotel.<br/>Event Venue: The Chase Hotel, Whitehaven, CA28 8AA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/41725/central-european-conference-on-photochemistry-cecp-2020 Non RSC event Central European Conference on Photochemistry, CECP 2020 Event dates: 9 February 2020 16:00 - 13 February 2020 08:00<br/>Event summary: The meeting is intended to bring together scientist of different European countries at one place to discuss their results. <br/>Event Venue: Congress Center of Bad Hofgastein, Bad Hofgastein, 5630, Austria http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/42011/qp-module-active-pharmaceutical-ingredients Non RSC event QP Module: Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients Event dates: 10 - 11 February 2020<br/>Event summary: This is an essential course for all those who expect to be taking the QP Viva and also provides a valuable contribution to Continuing Professional Development for QPs who qualified some years ago.<br/>Event Venue: The Reading Science Centre, Reading, RG6 6LA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/41551/decision-making-and-problem-solving-in-the-pharma-industry Non RSC event Decision Making & Problem Solving in the Pharma Industry Event dates: 10 February 2020 09:00 - 11 February 2020 16:30<br/>Event summary: A two-day course for those looking to improve their decision-making and problem-solving skills within the pharma industry NEW COURSE! <br/>Event Venue: Rembrandt Hotel, London, SW7 2RS, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/40388/from-molecules-to-materials-precursor-design-for-the-inkjet-printing-of-conductive-metal Featured RSC event From molecules to materials: Precursor Design for The Inkjet Printing of Conductive Metal Event dates: 10 February 2020 13:00-14:00<br/>Event summary: Seminar. Dr Caroline Knapp. University College of London<br/>Event Venue: Cardiff University, Cardiff, CF10 3AT, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/42749/applied-method-validation Non RSC event Applied Method Validation Event dates: 10 February 2020<br/>Event summary: This 1-day course will teach you about all stages of method validation from initial planning through to on-going tracking of performance statistics.<br/>Event Venue: The Open University, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/42796/professional-development-event-in-your-area-reading Featured RSC event Professional development event in your area - Reading Event dates: 10 February 2020 09:00 - 11 February 2020 20:00<br/>Event summary: One to one consultations available to discuss your professional development for achieving RSciTech, RSci, CSci or CChem with the <br/>Event Venue: Novotel Reading Centre, Reading, RG1 1DP, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/42407/career-consultations-leeds Featured RSC event Career Consultations - Leeds Event dates: 10 February 2020 16:00 - 11 February 2020 12:15<br/>Event summary: The 's Team of qualified career and professional development advisers will be available for free 1-to-1, confidential consultations on any aspect of running your career.<br/>Event Venue: Malmaison Leeds, Leeds, LS1 4AG, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/42408/career-consultations-reading Featured RSC event Career Consultations - Reading Event dates: 10 February 2020 16:00 - 11 February 2020 12:15<br/>Event summary: The 's Team of qualified career and professional development advisers will be available for free 1-to-1, confidential consultations on any aspect of running your career.<br/>Event Venue: Novotel Reading Centre, Reading, RG1 1DP, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/42348/chemical-engineering-of-chocolate-creme-eggs Featured RSC event Chemical engineering of chocolate creme eggs Event dates: 11 February 2020 19:00-20:00<br/>Event summary: Sixth Form Lecture. There is no charge for tickets but prior registration is required.<br/>Event Venue: The University of Birmingham, Birmingham, B15 2TT, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/38161/good-manufacturing-practice-course Non RSC event Good Manufacturing Practice course Event dates: 11 February 2020 09:00-16:30<br/>Event summary: GMP made interesting – a highly interactive, educational and enjoyable one day GMP course.<br/>Event Venue: Holiday Inn Reading, Reading , RG2 0SL, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/41395/printable-solar-cells-and-prospects-for-solar-fuels Featured RSC event Printable solar cells and prospects for “solar fuels”. Event dates: 11 February 2020 19:00-20:00<br/>Event summary: Dr Libby Gibson will deliver an insightful lecture on printable solar cells and prospects for solar fuels.<br/>Event Venue: The Storey, Lancaster, LA1 1TH, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/36234/luminescent-silicon-nanostructures-faraday-discussion-cancelled Featured RSC event Luminescent silicon nanostructures Faraday Discussion - CANCELLED Event dates: 12 - 14 February 2020<br/>Event summary: THis event has been cancelled.<br/>Event Venue: United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/40071/a-matter-of-life-or-death-mechanisms-models-and-therapeutic-opportunities Non RSC event A Matter of Life or Death: Mechanisms, Models and Therapeutic Opportunities Event dates: 12 February 2020 12:00 - 14 February 2020 13:00<br/>Event summary: The objective is to cover recent and exciting developments in the field of cancer research that are crucial to our understanding of the multifaceted role of cell death.<br/>Event Venue: Centro Congressi Giovanni XXIII, Bergamo, 24121, Italy http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/40903/bristol-and-district-local-section-agm Featured RSC event Bristol & District Local Section AGM Event dates: 12 February 2020 18:00-19:00<br/>Event summary: Local section AGM with buffet. Please notify organiser of your attendance for catering purposes. To be followed by the evening lecture. <br/>Event Venue: BAWA, Bristol, BS34 7RG, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/40904/functionalised-and-sustainable-polymers-from-sugars-2020-agm-lecture Featured RSC event Functionalised and Sustainable Polymers from Sugars - 2020 AGM Lecture Event dates: 12 February 2020 19:00-20:00<br/>Event summary: Antoine will present his group’s efforts towards incorporating sugar units into synthetic polymer backbones. Natural sugars are abundant, diverse & can be obtained from waste & non-edible crops.<br/>Event Venue: BAWA, Bristol, BS34 7RG, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/42750/hands-on-uv-vis Non RSC event Hands-on UV-Vis Event dates: 12 February 2020<br/>Event summary: This course provides practical knowledge and hands-on experience of the technique of UV-Vis spectroscopy.<br/>Event Venue: The Open University, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/42569/lecture-at-the-queen-mary-university-of-london Featured RSC event Lecture at the Queen Mary University of London Event dates: 12 February 2020 13:00-14:00<br/>Event summary: A lecture by Dr Paul Davies from the University of Birmingham on the topic of Alkynyl thioethers in gold-catalysed annulations to form oxazoles.<br/>Event Venue: Queen Mary University of London, London, E1 4NS, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/43304/diversity-in-chemistry-breakfast-at-york-u Non RSC event Diversity in Chemistry Breakfast at York U! Event dates: 12 February 2020 08:30-10:30<br/>Event summary: York U will be host it's first-ever Global Women's Breakfast event, and all are welcome!<br/>Event Venue: York University, North York, M3J 1P3, Canada http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/43129/nexgenna-international-symposium-on-sodium-ion-battery-technology Non RSC event NEXGENNA International Symposium on Sodium-Ion Battery Technology Event dates: 12 February 2020 09:30-16:00<br/>Event summary: An international symposium to explore the current state-of-the-art in sodium-ion battery technology. <br/>Event Venue: The University of Lancaster, Lancaster, LA1 4YW, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/43622/the-global-women-s-breakfast-2020-paris Non RSC event The Global Women’s Breakfast 2020 - Paris Event dates: 12 February 2020 09:00-13:30<br/>Event summary: In this second edition of the IUPAC's Global Women's Breakfast, Sorbonne University opens its doors to everyone in the Parisian region.<br/>Event Venue: Sorbonne Université-Campus Pieere & Marie Curie, Paris, 75005, France http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/43642/global-women-breakfast Non RSC event Global Women Breakfast Event dates: 12 February 2020 09:30-11:30<br/>Event summary: BUILDING BONDS TO CREATE FUTURE LEADERS<br/>Event Venue: Cin Cin Bar, Milan, 20124, Italy http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/43647/global-womens-breakfast Non RSC event Global Women's Breakfast Event dates: 12 February 2020 09:00-11:00<br/>Event summary: Our event runs alongside IUPAC's Global Women’s Breakfast: Building Bonds to Create Future Leaders. This is designed to assist in expanding networks and learn about various roles in STEM careers.<br/>Event Venue: Newcastle Uniervsity, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE1 8QB, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/43648/global-womens-breakfast-johannesburg-south-africa Non RSC event Global Women's Breakfast (Johannesburg, South Africa) Event dates: 12 February 2020 09:45-11:45<br/>Event summary: Women’s Breakfast (GWB2020)<br/>Event Venue: Food Art Cafe, Johannesburg, 2050, South Africa http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/43666/oxwichem-global-womens-breakfast Non RSC event OxWiChem Global Women's Breakfast Event dates: 12 February 2020 09:00-10:00<br/>Event summary: OxWiChem invites you to celebrate the IUPAC 2020 Global Women’s Breakfast. This global event will be held on February 12, 2020, one day after the United Nations Day of Women and Girls in Science. <br/>Event Venue: University of Oxford, Oxford, OX1 3QR, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/43729/1st-austrian-iupac-global-women-breakfast Non RSC event 1st Austrian IUPAC Global Women Breakfast Event dates: 12 February 2020 10:00-12:00<br/>Event summary: 1st Austrian IUPAC Global Women Breakfast, which will be sponsored by the , and it will be taking place on Wednesday 12th February 2020 at the University of Vienna.<br/>Event Venue: University of Vienna, Vienna, 1090, Austria http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/43759/global-women-breakfast-2020-at-the-iccbs Non RSC event Global Women Breakfast 2020 at the ICCBS Event dates: 12 February 2020 09:00-10:00<br/>Event summary: ICCBS is organizing Global Women Breakfast 2020. We are expecting around 300 female students and faculty. Our three word theme for this event is NEW QUEENDOM OF CHEMISTRY.<br/>Event Venue: International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences, University of Karachi, Pakistan, Karachi, 75270, Pakistan http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/42751/hands-on-ftir Non RSC event Hands-on FTIR Event dates: 13 February 2020<br/>Event summary: This course provides practical knowledge and hands-on experience of the technique of FTIR spectroscopy.<br/>Event Venue: The Open University, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/42617/retirement-in-sight-workshop Featured RSC event Retirement in Sight Workshop Event dates: 13 February 2020 13:00-17:00<br/>Event summary: Are you considering retiring in the next 5-10 years? Then make sure you attend the Retirement in Sight Workshop taking place on 13th February 2020 in London.<br/>Event Venue: The , London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/42117/pure-and-applied-chemistry-international-conference-2020-paccon-2020 Non RSC event Pure and Applied Chemistry International Conference 2020 (PACCON 2020) Event dates: 13 February 2020 08:00 - 14 February 2020 18:00<br/>Event summary: The conference covers various disciplines of pure and applied chemical research.<br/>Event Venue: Thammasat University, Impact Muang Thong Thani, Nonthaburi, 11120, Thailand http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/42247/2020-rsc-organic-division-london-and-south-east-regional-meeting Featured RSC event 2020 RSC Organic Division London & South East Regional Meeting Event dates: 13 February 2020 13:30-18:05<br/>Event summary: The event includes a lecture from the RSC 2019 Interdisciplinary Prize Winner, Professor Christopher Schofield plus a host of supporting speakers.<br/>Event Venue: Kingston University, London, KT1 2EE, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/40905/conservation-of-the-ss-great-britain Featured RSC event Conservation of the SS Great Britain Event dates: 13 February 2020 14:30-15:30<br/>Event summary: One hour lecture on the past, present and ongoing activities to preserve and restore the SS Great Britain. A visit to the ship before the lecture is possible, contact the organiser for information.<br/>Event Venue: SS Great Britain, Bristol, BS1 6TY, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/42089/11th-scottish-symposium-on-environmental-analytical-chemistry Featured RSC event 11th Scottish Symposium on Environmental Analytical Chemistry Event dates: 14 February 2020 10:00-17:00<br/>Event summary: A one-day symposium for early-career scientists involved in the development or application of chemical analysis in environmental studies to present their work and meet others in their field. <br/>Event Venue: Robert Gordon University, Sir Ian Wood Building, Aberdeen, AB10 7GJ, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/42752/absolute-basics-of-chemometrics Non RSC event Absolute Basics of Chemometrics Event dates: 14 February 2020<br/>Event summary: This course provides an ideal introduction to Chemometrics for complete beginners.<br/>Event Venue: The Open University, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/43333/e-resources-and-reference-management-tools Featured event E-RESOURCES AND REFERENCE MANAGEMENT TOOLS Event dates: 14 February 2020 14:00-16:00<br/>Event summary: PACN SEMINAR SERIES 2020- KENYA<br/>Event Venue: University of Nairobi, Nairobi, 00100, Kenya http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/43254/royal-society-of-chemistry-professional-registration-workshop Featured RSC event Professional Registration Workshop Event dates: 17 February 2020 10:30-14:30<br/>Event summary: A workshop about professional registration for Government Science and Engineering professionals<br/>Event Venue: Institute of Physics, London, N1 9BU, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/43011/crystals-workshop-for-beginners-from-diffraction-data-to-complete-structure-solution Non RSC event CRYSTALS WORKSHOP FOR BEGINNERS: FROM DIFFRACTION DATA TO COMPLETE STRUCTURE SOLUTION Event dates: 17 February 2020 08:00 - 19 February 2020 17:00<br/>Event summary: Practical workshop that aims to give participants understanding of the basic theory and application of SCXRD. CRYSTALS software will be used in molecular structure analysis during this workshop.<br/>Event Venue: Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, 43400, Malaysia http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/42027/qp-module-pharmaceutical-law-and-administration Non RSC event QP Module: Pharmaceutical Law and Administration Event dates: 17 - 19 February 2020<br/>Event summary: This course closely examines the key stages of pharmaceutical packaging relevant to the QP, from component manufacture and supply to final product release including QP certification. <br/>Event Venue: The Reading Science Centre, Reading, RG6 6LA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/40929/amine-biocatalysis-4-0 Non RSC event Amine Biocatalysis 4.0 Event dates: 17 February 2020 12:00 - 19 February 2020 12:00<br/>Event summary: The conference on Amine Biocatalysis 4.0 in Stuttgart will showcase recent advances in biocatalytic amine synthesis. <br/>Event Venue: Campus Guest, Stuttgart, 70569, Germany http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/41468/sulfoxides-as-substrate-activators-new-cross-couplings-for-materials-and-medicines Featured RSC event Sulfoxides as substrate activators: New Cross-Couplings for Materials and Medicines Event dates: 17 February 2020 13:00-14:00<br/>Event summary: Seminar Professor David John Procter, University of Manchester<br/>Event Venue: Cardiff University, Cardiff, CF10 3AT, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/41890/between-science-and-art-investigating-understanding-and-protecting-our-cultural-heritage Non RSC event Between Science and Art: investigating, understanding and protecting our cultural heritage Event dates: 17 February 2020 14:00-17:00<br/>Event summary: The 'L S Theobald Lecture' is awarded in memory of Leslie S Theobald (1898-1979) to someone who has made significant contribution to analytical chemistry in an area of interest to the work of the AMC.<br/>Event Venue: The Victoria and Albert Museum, London, SW7 2RL, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/41408/15th-annual-biomarkers-congress Non RSC event 15th Annual Biomarkers Congress Event dates: 18 February 2020 07:00 - 20 February 2020 19:00<br/>Event summary: Join us to network at the Europe's Leading Biomarker Forum: 15th Annual Biomarkers Congress and co-located Genomic Markers Congress, 18 - 20 February 2020 in London.<br/>Event Venue: Manchester Central Convention Complex, Manchester, M2 3GX, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/41281/applied-late-stage-functionalisation-where-chemistry-meets-biology Featured RSC event Applied Late-stage Functionalisation: Where Chemistry meets Biology Event dates: 18 - 19 February 2020<br/>Event summary: A 2 day meeting highlighting emerging developments and both the academic and industrial application of late-stage functionalisation methodologies.<br/>Event Venue: University of Manchester , Manchester , M1 7JA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/41514/smis-4th-annual-3d-cell-culture-conference Non RSC event SMi's 4th Annual 3D Cell Culture Conference Event dates: 18 February 2020 08:30 - 20 February 2020 17:30<br/>Event summary: 3D Cell Culture, Development and application of human organs and tissues in vitro<br/>Event Venue: Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington, London, W8 5SY, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/42957/career-consultations-by-skype Featured RSC event Career consultations - by Skype Event dates: 18 February 2020 08:00-14:00<br/>Event summary: The 's Team of qualified career and professional development advisers are available for free 1-to-1, confidential consultations on any aspect of running your career.<br/>Event Venue: United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/42484/rsc-rsb-joint-lecture-2020 Featured RSC event RSC/RSB Joint Lecture 2020 Event dates: 19 February 2020 18:45-21:30<br/>Event summary: Thames Valley area members of RSC and RSB are warmly invited to attend the Annual Joint Lecture Evening<br/>Event Venue: University of Reading, Reading, RG6 6UR, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/41540/rna-therapeutics Non RSC event RNA Therapeutics Event dates: 19 February 2020 09:00 - 20 February 2020 17:00<br/>Event summary: Bolstering opportunities in RNA- and Oligonucleotide-based therapeutics to push the boundaries of targeted delivery<br/>Event Venue: Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington, London, W8 5SY, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/40749/improve-your-understanding-of-wellbeing-and-resilience Featured RSC event Improve Your Understanding of Wellbeing and Resilience Event dates: 19 February 2020 16:15-19:30<br/>Event summary: Organised with the Chemists' Community Fund, this workshop covers learning to recognise when yourself, a friend or colleague is struggling with their wellbeing and the support tools available.<br/>Event Venue: The , London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/40709/chemcys-2020 Featured RSC event ChemCYS 2020 Event dates: 19 February 2020 12:00 - 21 February 2020 16:00<br/>Event summary: ​ChemCYS, the Chemistry Conference for Young Scientists, is an international, biennial conference, in Blankenberge, Belgium and it creates a platform for young scientists to present their research.<br/>Event Venue: Floréal Seminars Blankenberge, Belgium, Blankenberge, 8370, Belgium http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/41874/riding-on-a-magic-carpet-of-success Featured RSC event Riding on a Magic Carpet of Success Event dates: 20 February 2020 14:00-15:00<br/>Event summary: The Imposter Syndrome is often discussed as one of the biggest problems that hold people back from achieving their full potential as scientists. <br/>Event Venue: Brownlow House , Lurgan, BT67 9BJ, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/41875/chemistry-for-a-cleaner-world Featured RSC event Chemistry for a Cleaner World Event dates: 20 February 2020 19:00-20:00<br/>Event summary: Chemicals and chemistry are all around us. Our modern lives rely on the products of the synthetic chemicals industry.<br/>Event Venue: Ulster University, Belfast, BT15 1ED, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/41681/retired-members-lunch Featured RSC event Retired Members Lunch Event dates: 20 February 2020 12:00-15:00<br/>Event summary: Lunch for retired members and their guests at the Dartmoor Lodge, Peartree Cross, Ashburton, TQ13 7JW 12 noon for 1.00 PM. Cost £22 per head.<br/>Event Venue: Dartmoor Lodge, Ashburton, TQ13 7JW, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/42995/a-story-of-intellectual-property-in-chemistry-patents-and-brands-in-yorkshire Featured RSC event A story of Intellectual Property in Chemistry: Patents and Brands in Yorkshire Event dates: 20 February 2020 17:30-19:30<br/>Event summary: This talk will use Yorkshire's patents and brands to tell the story of the changing IP landscape for chemical innovations.<br/>Event Venue: Avenue HQ, Leeds, LS1 2AJ, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/42479/career-consulations-london Featured RSC event Career Consulations - London Event dates: 20 February 2020 09:45-14:30<br/>Event summary: Our qualified career and professional development advisers are available for free 1-to-1, confidential consultations on any aspect of running your career. <br/>Event Venue: The , London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/42440/rsc-school-analyst-competition-university-of-wolverhampton-heat Featured RSC event RSC School Analyst Competition (University of Wolverhampton Heat) Event dates: 21 February 2020 09:30-15:30<br/>Event summary: The University of Wolverhampton are hosting a regional heat of the RSC School Analyst Competition on Friday 21st February, 2020. <br/>Event Venue: University of Wolverhampton , Wolverhampton, WV1 1PD, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/43833/molecules-and-murder Featured RSC event Molecules & Murder Event dates: 21 February 2020 18:00-20:00<br/>Event summary: What is a poison and why are some things toxic? <br/>Event Venue: University of Hull, Hull, HU6 7RX, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/43938/seminar-pioneering-a-new-cash-crop-and-agribusiness-industry-through-croton-megalocarpus-value-chain Non RSC event Seminar: Pioneering a New Cash Crop and Agribusiness Industry Through Croton megalocarpus Value Chain Event dates: 21 February 2020 14:00-16:00<br/>Event summary: The seminar will focus on fuel production,feed and fertilizers from the nut of the Croton megalocarpus tree<br/>Event Venue: University of Nairobi, Nairobi, 00, Kenya http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/39068/2nd-frontiers-in-photochemistry-conference Non RSC event 2nd Frontiers in Photochemistry Conference Event dates: 22 February 2020 14:00 - 25 February 2020 11:00<br/>Event summary: The conference will focus on the frontiers (or cutting-edge) of research in the photochemical sciences.<br/>Event Venue: Melia Nassau Beach Hotel , Nassau, 0, Bahamas http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/41009/editors-symposium-2020-postponed Featured RSC event Editors’ Symposium 2020 - POSTPONED Event dates: 22 February 2020 12:00 - 24 February 2020 12:00<br/>Event summary: This event has been postponed.<br/>Event Venue: United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/40251/nanotech-middle-east-2019-conference-and-exhibition Non RSC event Nanotech Middle East 2019 Conference and Exhibition Event dates: 24 February 2020 09:00 - 26 February 2020 18:00<br/>Event summary: Nanotech ME 2019 Conference & Expo (Nanotech ME 2019) will be held from 3 to 5 Nov 2019 at Dubai International Convention & Exhibition Centre (DICEC)/Dubai World Trade Centre - (Dubai-UAE).<br/>Event Venue: Dubai International Convention & Exhibition Centre (DICEC) / Dubai World Trade Centre , Dubai, 94170, United Arab Emirates http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/41226/catalysis-with-earth-abundant-elements Featured RSC event Catalysis with Earth-abundant elements Event dates: 24 February 2020 13:00-14:00<br/>Event summary: Seminar Dr Stephen Thomas - University of Edinburgh<br/>Event Venue: Cardiff University, Cardiff, CF10 3AT, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/36598/6th-rsc-sci-ion-channels-as-therapeutic-targets-symposium Featured RSC event 6th RSC / SCI Ion Channels as Therapeutic Targets symposium Event dates: 24 February 2020 09:00 - 25 February 2020 16:00<br/>Event summary: The symposium will showcase the most recent advances to aid the design of new ion channel therapeutics<br/>Event Venue: Wellcome Genome Campus Conference Centre, Cambridge, CB10 1RQ, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/41558/hands-on-complete-hplc-and-lc-ms-training-course Non RSC event Hands-on Complete HPLC & LC-MS Training Course Event dates: 24 - 28 February 2020<br/>Event summary: Learn all the essential theory of liquid chromatography and LC-MS along with hands-on practicals in the laboratory.<br/>Event Venue: The Open University, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/42817/8th-international-conference-on-perspectives-in-vibrational-spectroscopy-icopvs Non RSC event 8th International Conference on Perspectives in Vibrational Spectroscopy (ICOPVS) Event dates: 24 February 2020<br/>Event summary: ICOPVS dedicated to advances in all areas of Vibrational spectroscopy, and is an opportunity to share, discuss and exchange scientific knowledge, innovative ideas and latest research developments <br/>Event Venue: Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR), Bengaluru, 560064, India http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/43443/anaphylaxis-to-food-drug-and-venom-mechanisms-management-and-lessons-learnt Non RSC event Anaphylaxis to food, drug and venom: mechanisms, management and lessons learnt Event dates: 24 February 2020 09:00-16:00<br/>Event summary: To understand the epidemiology and risk factors for fatal allergic reactions in children and adults.<br/>Event Venue: The Royal Society of Medicine, City of Westminster, W1G 0AE, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/43819/the-historical-and-future-use-of-pfas-in-fire-fighting-foams Featured RSC event The historical and future use of PFAS in fire-fighting foams Event dates: 24 February 2020 17:00-18:00<br/>Event summary: This talk traces the origins of PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substance) use in foams.<br/>Event Venue: University of Plymouth, Plymouth, PL4 8AA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/43841/pride-in-stem-out-thinkers-lgbt-history-month-2020 Non RSC event Pride in STEM - Out Thinkers LGBT History Month 2020 Event dates: 25 February 2020 18:00-21:00<br/>Event summary: Pride in STEM celebrates LGBT History Month 2020 at the <br/>Event Venue: The , London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/41707/ras-targeted-drug-discovery-europe-summit Non RSC event RAS- Targeted Drug Discovery Europe Summit Event dates: 25 February 2020 08:00 - 27 February 2020 17:00<br/>Event summary: Join the only European industry forum focused on drugging the undruggable RAS - through novel target site discovery, improving drug-like properties, and translating robust therapeutics strategies.<br/>Event Venue: Hilton Vienna Plaza, Wien, 1010, Austria http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/38159/documentation-and-records-in-gmp-a-modern-approach Non RSC event Documentation and Records in GMP – A Modern Approach Event dates: 25 February 2020 09:00-16:30<br/>Event summary: Our 1-day course will explode some of the myths, remove some of the complexity and re-focus upon the GMP rules and guidance and how they are applied<br/>Event Venue: Holiday Inn Reading, Reading , RG2 0SL, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/40738/conference-on-polymer-science-and-composite-materials Non RSC event Conference on Polymer Science and Composite Materials Event dates: 26 February 2020 09:00 - 28 February 2020 18:00<br/>Event summary: Polymer Connect conference is going to take place in Lisbon, Portugal during February 26-28, 2020<br/>Event Venue: SANA Malhoa Hotel, Lisbon, 1099-089, Portugal http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/41255/materials-science-and-nanotechnology-conference Non RSC event Materials Science & Nanotechnology Conference Event dates: 26 February 2020 09:00 - 28 February 2020 14:00<br/>Event summary: The event provides range of sessions which includes plenary, keynotes, Invited Speakers, Oral and Poster session from across the globe.<br/>Event Venue: SANA Malhoa Hotel, Lisbon, 1099-089, Portugal http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/42234/chemcareers-2020-a-career-in-the-cosmetics-industry Featured RSC event ChemCareers 2020: A career in the cosmetics industry Event dates: 26 February 2020 12:30-13:30<br/>Event summary: Find about more about the exciting and challenging careers in the cosmetics industry<br/>Event Venue: United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/42570/lecture-at-the-queen-mary-university-of-london Featured RSC event Lecture at the Queen Mary University of London Event dates: 26 February 2020 13:00-14:00<br/>Event summary: A lecture by Professor Fernanda Duarte Gonzalez from the University of Oxford titled 'Computational Modelling at the Interface of Physical Organic and Supramolecular Chemistry'.<br/>Event Venue: Queen Mary University of London, London, E1 4NS, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/42809/industrial-site-visit-the-walgreens-boots-alliance-technical-centre-and-claims-evaluation-building Featured RSC event Industrial Site Visit – the Walgreens Boots Alliance Technical Centre and Claims Evaluation Building Event dates: 26 February 2020 09:15-14:30<br/>Event summary: East Midlands Section Industrial Site Visit on Wednesday 26th February 2020 at the WBA Technical Centre and Claims Evaluation Building, D19 Boots Technical Centre, Nottingham. <br/>Event Venue: WBA Technical Centre and Claims Evaluation Building, Nottingham, NG90 5EF, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/43482/webinar-particle-engineering-using-spray-drying-and-fluid-beds Non RSC event Webinar: Particle Engineering using Spray Drying and Fluid Beds Event dates: 26 February 2020 12:00-12:45<br/>Event summary: This webinar we provides a brief overview of spray drying and fluid bed processing and how they compare when you are looking to design the structure of your particles.<br/>Event Venue: United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/42593/women-in-stem-space-plasma-physics Featured RSC event Women in STEM: Space Plasma Physics Event dates: 27 February 2020 18:30-20:00<br/>Event summary: A series of free Women in STEM events are planned in collaboration with the Lit and Phil, IChemE, WES, Palace of Science, IoP, and ICE. This event is hosted by the Institute of Physics.<br/>Event Venue: The Lit and Phil, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1SE, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/42144/chemistry-of-chocolate Featured RSC event Chemistry of Chocolate Event dates: 27 February 2020 18:30-20:30<br/>Event summary: A talk on how chemistry influences the development of chocolate flavour without high-sugar content, including blind chocolate tasting.<br/>Event Venue: Oxford University Careers Service, Oxford, OX2 6PA, United Kingdom