Events in August 2009 http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2989/strawberry-tea Non RSC event Event dates: 1 August 2009<br/>Event summary: Informal afternoon 'mixer' gathering on the banks of the River Severn at Newtown<br/>Event Venue: Plas Dolerw, Newtown, Powys, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2990/isom-xviii-18th-international-symposium-on-olefin-metathesis-and-related-chemistry Non RSC event Event dates: 2 - 7 August 2009<br/>Event summary: ISOM XVIII will provide a platform for cross-disciplinary exchange on the latest developments in all aspects of alkene and alkyne metathesis and metathesis-based technologies. The program will cover<br/>Event Venue: The Westin Hotel, Leipzig, Germany http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2991/42nd-iupac-congress-chemistry-solutions RSC event Event dates: 2 - 7 August 2009<br/>Event summary: During August 2009, the RSC welcomed scientists from all over the world to Glasgow's iconic SECC for one of the most important international chemistry conferences.<br/>Event Venue: SECC, Glasgow, G3 8HN, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/15199/medicinal-chemistry Non RSC event Event dates: 2 - 7 August 2009<br/>Event summary: The 2009 Medicinal Chemistry Gordon Conference will be held August 2nd through 7th at Colby-Sawyer College in New London, New Hampshire. Vice-Chair Mary Mader is putting together the program, which <br/>Event Venue: Colby-Sawyer College, New London, NH 03257, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/15200/liquids-chemistry-and-physics-of Non RSC event Event dates: 2 - 7 August 2009<br/>Event summary: This interdisciplinary conference draws on the best of several topical fields -- simple liquids, complex liquids, biomolecular fluids, polymers, colloids. In all of these areas, this conference is a<br/>Event Venue: Holderness School, Holderness, NH 03245, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/15201/nigeria-electricity-summit-and-exhibition Non RSC event Event dates: 3 - 5 August 2009<br/>Event summary: The inaugural Electricity Summit 2009 will address concerns over the recent and future developments of the Nigerian electricity supply industry and consider the challenges facing the industry and ex<br/>Event Venue: International Conference Centre, Abuja, Nigeria http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2992/rsc-chemnet-and-cafe-scientifique Non RSC event Event dates: 3 August 2009<br/>Event summary: Global Educational Outreach in the GooYouWiki World<br/>Event Venue: Tron Theatre, Glasgow, G1 5HB, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2995/industry-connect Non RSC event Event dates: 3 August 2009<br/>Event summary: Industry Connect includes presentations from local small companies and the chance to network with chemical science business community. This event is free.<br/>Event Venue: SECC, Glasgow, G3 8YW, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2993/the-next-wave-of-antibody-therapeutics Non RSC event Event dates: 3 - 5 August 2009<br/>Event summary: Drug Discovery & Development Week in Boston, MA includes five targeted scientific conferences featuring practical strategies and forward-looking approaches to help attendees accelerate small molecul<br/>Event Venue: World Trade Center/Seaport Hotel, Boston, MA, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2994/oligo-therapeutics-from-mechanisms-to-implementation Non RSC event Event dates: 3 - 5 August 2009<br/>Event summary: Drug Discovery & Development Week in Boston, MA includes five targeted scientific conferences featuring practical strategies and forward-looking approaches to help attendees accelerate small molecul<br/>Event Venue: World Trade Center/Seaport Hotel, Boston, MA, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/15202/target-discovery-world-congress Non RSC event Event dates: 4 - 5 August 2009<br/>Event summary: Welcome to the Target Discovery World Congress, combining our successful Screening and Ion Channel Targets conferences into one multi-track event. This year's event will take place at the South<br/>Event Venue: South San Francisco Conference Center, South San Francisco, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2996/new-frontiers-in-cancer-drug-development Non RSC event Event dates: 4 - 6 August 2009<br/>Event summary: Drug Discovery & Development Week in Boston, MA includes five targeted scientific conferences featuring practical strategies and forward-looking approaches to help attendees accelerate small molecul<br/>Event Venue: World Trade Center/Seaport Hotel, Boston, MA, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2997/targets-in-context-linking-targets-to-diseases Non RSC event Event dates: 4 - 6 August 2009<br/>Event summary: Drug Discovery & Development Week in Boston, MA includes five targeted scientific conferences featuring practical strategies and forward-looking approaches to help attendees accelerate small molecul<br/>Event Venue: World Trade Center/Seaport Hotel, Boston, MA, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2998/drug-safety-strategies-to-de-risk-compounds Non RSC event Event dates: 4 - 6 August 2009<br/>Event summary: Drug Discovery & Development Week in Boston, MA includes five targeted scientific conferences featuring practical strategies and forward-looking approaches to help attendees accelerate small molecul<br/>Event Venue: World Trade Center/Seaport Hotel, Boston, MA, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3000/great-shampoo-showdown Non RSC event Event dates: 5 - 6 August 2009<br/>Event summary: Run by cartoon frog, Fabs the Green Chemist, these lab-based workshops will give you a chance to analyse & identify different shampoos, make huge bubbles and enter a prize draw!<br/>Event Venue: Glasgow Science Centre, Glasgow, G51 1EA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3001/green-supply-chain-09 Non RSC event Event dates: 5 - 6 August 2009<br/>Event summary: 2009 marks the 6th anniversary of NNFCC's annual Green Supply Chain conference. The conference will present an update of recent activity in the Renewables Industry, celebrating successes in the rene<br/>Event Venue: Ramada Parkway, Leeds,, LS16 8AG, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/2999/guided-walk-in-cheshire Non RSC event Event dates: 5 August 2009<br/>Event summary: Annual Family Ramble and Pub Lunch for members and guests<br/>Event Venue: United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3002/pharmacopoeial-user-forum Non RSC event Event dates: 6 August 2009<br/>Event summary: USP staff including Dr William Koch, Chief Metrologist, will provide updates on current and forthcoming changes to a range of standards published by the USP. A panel of users from the industry will <br/>Event Venue: Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain, London, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/15203/lab-on-a-chip-world-congress Non RSC event Event dates: 6 - 7 August 2009<br/>Event summary: Welcome to the Lab-on-a-Chip World Congress, designed to review existing and new life science applications of microfluidic technologies. This year's event will take place at the South San Francis<br/>Event Venue: South San Francisco Conference Center, San Francisco, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/15204/microarray-world-congress Non RSC event Event dates: 6 - 7 August 2009<br/>Event summary: Welcome to the Microarray World Congress where you will hear about the latest developments and applications in the rapidly expanding field of microarrays. This year's event will take place at the<br/>Event Venue: South San Francisco Conference Center., San Francisco, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/15205/molecular-diagnostics-world-congress Non RSC event Event dates: 6 - 7 August 2009<br/>Event summary: Welcome to the 2nd Molecular Diagnostics World Congress, this year's event will take place at the South San Francisco Conference Center. The conference will be co-located with the Microarray Worl<br/>Event Venue: South San Francisco Conference Center, San Francisco, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3003/multimedia-enhanced-language-teaching Non RSC event Event dates: 7 - 8 August 2009<br/>Event summary: R.M.K.College of Engineering and Technology is orgising 2 days national conference. sponsored by Education Technology Unit, Central Institute of Indian Languages, Mysore on 7th &8th of August 2009 a<br/>Event Venue: R.M.K.College of Engineering and Technology, Chennai, 601206, India http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/15206/cell-biology-of-metals Non RSC event Event dates: 9 - 14 August 2009<br/>Event summary: The Cell Biology of Metals Gordon Conference provides a forum for which bioinorganic chemists, metallo-biologists and clinicians for metal related disorders all meet and discuss the latest advances <br/>Event Venue: Salve Regina University, Newport, RI 02840, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3005/chemnet-ambassador-training-birmingham Non RSC event Event dates: 10 August 2009<br/>Event summary: Training for RSC members to visit schools to talk about careers in chemistry and RSC ChemNet<br/>Event Venue: Copthorne Hotel, Bimringham, B3 3HJ, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3007/chi-s-enabling-point-of-care-diagnostics Non RSC event Event dates: 10 - 11 August 2009<br/>Event summary: The range of utility of point-of-care testing is broad, and ranges from influenza, HIV, emerging pathogens, cardiology, stroke, even cancer applications. The demand for automated and integrated syst<br/>Event Venue: Ritz-Carlton Hotel, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3008/chi-s-trends-in-cancer-diagnostics Non RSC event Event dates: 10 - 11 August 2009<br/>Event summary: Tremendous progress is being made in cancer diagnostics, and the proliferation of novel tests is truly historic. Gene expression panels from microarray data and next-generation sequencing are being <br/>Event Venue: Ritz-Carlton Hotel, Washington, DC, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3004/3rd-renewable-energy-india-2009-expo Non RSC event Event dates: 10 - 12 August 2009<br/>Event summary: Overwhelmed by the response to 2nd Renewable Energy India 2008 Expo, we have been enthused to expand its format to include Cogeneration (CHP), Energy Efficiency & Geothermal Energy sectors, besides <br/>Event Venue: Pragati Maidan, India http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3006/chi-s-next-generation-dx-summit Non RSC event Event dates: 10 - 12 August 2009<br/>Event summary: This will be comprised of four different tracks. Conference tracks include: Enabling Point-of-Care Diagnostics, Trends in Cancer Diagnostics, Clinical Adoption of Next Generation Diagnostics, and M<br/>Event Venue: Ritz-Carlton Hotel, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3009/chi-s-clinical-adoption-of-next-generation-diagnostics Non RSC event Event dates: 11 - 12 August 2009<br/>Event summary: Clinical adoption of molecular diagnostic by the medical community is vital to the success of novel tests. The process by which new testing protocols become accepted and get incorporated will be exp<br/>Event Venue: Ritz-Carlton Hotel, Washington, DC, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3010/chi-s-molecular-diagnostics-for-infectious-disease Non RSC event Event dates: 11 - 12 August 2009<br/>Event summary: Attend this conference to get an insight into how molecular technologies are advancing the development of clinically useful diagnostic tests for infectious diseases in humans, animals and plants bot<br/>Event Venue: Ritz-Carlton Hotel, Washington, DC, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3011/chemnet-ambassador-training-manchester Non RSC event Event dates: 11 August 2009<br/>Event summary: Training for RSC members to visit schools to talk about careers in chemistry and RSC ChemNet<br/>Event Venue: Thistle Manchester, Manchester, M1 6DP, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/15207/machines-on-genes-enzymes-that-make-break-and-move-dna-and-rna Non RSC event Event dates: 12 - 14 August 2009<br/>Event summary: Nucleic acids are the vital information repositories of the cell, but are long molecules whose production and maintenance present mechanical and topological challenges. A battery of remarkable enzym<br/>Event Venue: Robinson College, Cambridge, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3012/chemnet-ambassador-training-leeds Non RSC event Event dates: 12 August 2009<br/>Event summary: Training for RSC members to visit schools to talk about careers in chemistry and RSC ChemNet<br/>Event Venue: Holiday Inn Leeds Garforth, Leeds, LS25 1LH, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3013/younger-members-network-ullswater-lake-cruise Non RSC event Event dates: 12 August 2009<br/>Event summary: A cruise on Ullswater Steamers to include reception drinks, a Cumbrian buffet and Stu-De-Do the magician as entertainment.<br/>Event Venue: Ullswater, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3014/chemnet-ambassador-training-cambridge Non RSC event Event dates: 17 August 2009<br/>Event summary: Training for RSC members to visit schools to talk about careers in chemistry and RSC ChemNet<br/>Event Venue: The 欲漫涩, Cambridge, CB4 0WF, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3015/chi-s-the-immunotherapeutics-and-vaccine-summit Non RSC event Event dates: 17 - 18 August 2009<br/>Event summary: Meeting the public need and protecting the world from disease remains the paramount concern for vaccine developers. Vaccine experts from around the world will once again come together to share infor<br/>Event Venue: Renaissance Providence Hotel, Providence, RI, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3016/chi-s-novel-vaccines-design-and-development Non RSC event Event dates: 17 - 18 August 2009<br/>Event summary: Protecting the world from health threats requires an adequate supply of safe and efficacious vaccines. Novel Vaccines鈥� 鈥淒esign & Development鈥� meeting features today鈥檚 exciting breakthroughs and prom<br/>Event Venue: Renaissance Providence Hotel, Providence, RI, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3017/chi-s-production-and-manufacturing-of-vaccines Non RSC event Event dates: 17 - 18 August 2009<br/>Event summary: Production and Manufacturing of Vaccines is the practical side of providing vaccines for the world 鈥� part science, part art 鈥� will be explored. Humanity鈥檚 future is threatened by emerging diseases a<br/>Event Venue: Renaissance Providence Hotel, Providence, RI, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3020/chemnet-ambassador-training-central-london Non RSC event Event dates: 18 August 2009<br/>Event summary: Training for RSC members to visit schools to talk about careers in chemistry and RSC ChemNet<br/>Event Venue: The 欲漫涩, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3018/chi-s-novel-vaccines-adjuvants-and-delivery-systems Non RSC event Event dates: 18 - 19 August 2009<br/>Event summary: Protecting the world from health threats requires an adequate supply of safe and efficacious vaccines. Novel Vaccines鈥� 鈥淒esign & Development鈥� meeting features today鈥檚 exciting breakthroughs and prom<br/>Event Venue: Renaissance Providence Hotel, Providence, RI, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3019/chi-s-pre-clinical-clinical-development-of-vaccines Non RSC event Event dates: 18 - 19 August 2009<br/>Event summary: One of the most important scientific challenges for the future is the development of effective vaccines against chronic infections and the application of therapeutic vaccines for the treatment of no<br/>Event Venue: Renaissance Providence Hotel, Providence, RI, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3021/chemnet-ambassador-training-basingstoke Non RSC event Event dates: 19 August 2009<br/>Event summary: Training for RSC members to visit schools to talk about careers in chemistry and RSC ChemNet<br/>Event Venue: Holiday Inn - Basingstoke, Basingstoke, RG21 3EE, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3022/chemnet-ambassador-training-east-midlands-airport Non RSC event Event dates: 19 August 2009<br/>Event summary: Training for RSC members to visit schools to talk about careers in chemistry and RSC ChemNet<br/>Event Venue: Express by Holiday Inn, Derby, DE74 2TQ, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3023/chemnet-ambassador-training-newport Non RSC event Event dates: 20 August 2009<br/>Event summary: Training for RSC members to visit schools to talk about careers in chemistry and RSC ChemNet<br/>Event Venue: Holiday Inn Newport, Newport, NP18 2YG, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3024/3rd-international-symposium-on-advances-in-synthetic-and-medicinal-chemistry Non RSC event Event dates: 23 - 27 August 2009<br/>Event summary: ASMC09 in Kiev is being prepared by EFMC (European Federation for Medicinal Chemistry) and ChemBridge Corporation, in the series of events which started with ASCMC04 Moscow followed by ASMC07 St. Pe<br/>Event Venue: the President Hotel鈥檚 Conference-Centre, Kiev, 01023, Ukraine http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/15208/atmospheric-chemistry Non RSC event Event dates: 23 - 28 August 2009<br/>Event summary: As is the tradition for this conference, the program will include a range of topics and new developments broadly covering the field of atmospheric chemistry. The conference will provide a forum for <br/>Event Venue: Waterville Valley Resort, Waterville Valley, NH 03215, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3025/7th-seminars-of-advanced-studies-of-molecular-design-and-bioinformatics Non RSC event Event dates: 24 - 28 August 2009<br/>Event summary: In 2009 SEADIMB profiles as a scientific conference where the most recent advances in the theory, experiments and modeling on molecular interactions will be shown<br/>Event Venue: Faculty of Chemistry, University of Havana and The Oasis Varadero 1920 Resort, La Havana and Varadero, 10400, Cuba http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3028/pan-africa-chemistry-network-conference-on-sustainable-water RSC event Event dates: 25 - 28 August 2009<br/>Event summary: Africa is acutely sensitive to water issues. Several countries have lost as much as twenty-five percent (25%) of their water resources in lakes and reservoirs. The state of ground water is poorly ma<br/>Event Venue: University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3027/chemnet-ambassador-training-edinburgh Non RSC event Event dates: 25 August 2009<br/>Event summary: Training for RSC members to visit schools to talk about careers in chemistry and RSC ChemNet<br/>Event Venue: The Royal Terrace Hotel, Edinburgh, EH7 5AQ, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3029/chemnet-ambassador-training-belfast Non RSC event Event dates: 26 August 2009<br/>Event summary: Training for RSC members to visit schools to talk about careers in chemistry and RSC ChemNet<br/>Event Venue: Malone Lodge and Apartments, Belfast, BT9 6DY, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/15209/complianceonline-webinar-understanding-supply-chain-food-safety-compliance-with-iso22000-2005 Non RSC event Event dates: 26 August 2009<br/>Event summary: ISO22000:2005 training will teach how HACCP can be applied to the entire food by conducting a risk assessment of typical hazards common to all facilities.<br/>Event Venue: United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/15210/principles-of-the-facility-design-for-sterile-manufacturing-of-biopharmaceutical-products Non RSC event Event dates: 26 August 2009<br/>Event summary: Sterile manufacturing webinar will review the regulations of Good Manufacturing Practices for Bio/Pharmaceutical industry, design and construction features, including materials for construction and <br/>Event Venue: United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/15211/water-system-compliance-reducing-water-microbial-excursions-and-improving-investigations Non RSC event Event dates: 26 August 2009<br/>Event summary: Water system microbial excursions training will discuss the most common causes of microbial excursions in water systems and how they can easily be avoided with minimal effort.<br/>Event Venue: United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3030/5th-conference-by-nordic-separation-science-society Non RSC event Event dates: 26 - 29 August 2009<br/>Event summary: Symposium on Separations and Related Techniques for all people involved in any aspect of separation techniques.<br/>Event Venue: Tallinn University of Technology, Tallinn, 19086, Estonia http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/3032/27th-issy-pasteur-s-legacy-yeasts-for-health-and-biotechnologies Non RSC event Event dates: 26 - 29 August 2009<br/>Event summary: The aim of this meeting is to present current work on several species of yeasts in the fields of biotechnologies and health. Themes will cover the exploration of biodiversity of these species; explo<br/>Event Venue: Institut Pasteur, Paris 15, 75724, France http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/15212/complianceonline-webinar-microbiological-risk-do-i-really-need-to-test-raw-materials-for-microorganisms Non RSC event Event dates: 28 August 2009<br/>Event summary: Microbiological Risk webinar will present reasons why it's in the best interest of a company to test their raw materials: not only from a regulatory perspective but also from a safety and sound busi<br/>Event Venue: United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/15214/how-to-get-the-most-out-of-a-regulatory-inspection-at-your-food-service-facility Non RSC event Event dates: 31 August 2009<br/>Event summary: Food inspection training will teach how to work effectively with regulatory inspector and get understanding of the crisis situation and what to do during those situations.<br/>Event Venue: United Kingdom