December 2014 Events in December 2014 http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/12002/top-of-the-bench-downland-local-heat Featured RSC event Top of the Bench Downland Local Heat Event dates: 1 December 2014<br/>Event summary: Event #2. Downland is organising four events at different locations and dates.<br/>Event Venue: Ardingly College, West Sussex, RH17 6SQ, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/12003/rsc-organic-division-poster-symposium-2014 Featured RSC event RSC Organic Division Poster Symposium 2014 Event dates: 1 December 2014<br/>Event summary: The RSC Organic Division Poster Symposium is the most competitive and highly regarded organic chemistry poster symposium for PhD students in the UK and ROI.<br/>Event Venue: The 91AV, Burlington House, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/12004/hands-on-gc-theory-and-maintenance Non RSC event Hands-on GC Theory & Maintenance Event dates: 1 - 2 December 2014<br/>Event summary: Spend the first day learning the theory of gas chromatography and then using this knowledge to create split and splitless methods<br/>Event Venue: Open University Milton Keynes, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/12005/complete-hands-on-gc-and-gc-ms Non RSC event Complete Hands on GC & GC-MS Event dates: 1 - 5 December 2014<br/>Event summary: This course provides the theory of the GC and MS essential to any participant, along with the hands-on practical element in the laboratory to practice and re-enforce the theoretical knowledge. These<br/>Event Venue: Open University Milton Kernes, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16731/partnership-valuation-in-pharma Non RSC event Partnership Valuation in Pharma Event dates: 1 - 2 December 2014<br/>Event summary: Valuation: The complete toolbox for getting the most out of partnerships!<br/>Event Venue: Movenpick Hotel Berlin, Berlin, 10963, Germany http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16978/pharmacovigilance Non RSC event Pharmacovigilance Event dates: 1 - 3 December 2014<br/>Event summary: A basic training for those working on Drug Safety monitoring in the EU, USA and JAPAN.<br/>Event Venue: Rembrandt Hotel, London, SW7 2RS, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16931/awe-rsc-thames-valley-christmas-lecture Featured RSC event AWE/RSC Thames Valley Christmas Lecture Event dates: 1 December 2014<br/>Event summary: "The conch shell as a model for tougher composites” by David Williamson of Cambridge University will take place on the Monday 1st December at the William Penney Theatre at AWE’s Recreational Society.<br/>Event Venue: William Penney Lecture Theatre at AWE’s Recreational Society, Reading, RG7 4PR, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/17070/pushing-the-boundaries-of-solution-nmr Featured RSC event Pushing the boundaries of solution NMR Event dates: 1 December 2014<br/>Event summary: Structure and dynamics of high molecular weight molecular chaperones. <br/>Event Venue: Cardiff University, Cardiff, CF10 3AT, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/12009/environmental-monitoring Non RSC event Environmental Monitoring Event dates: 2 December 2014<br/>Event summary: The course addresses environmental monitoring for the manufacturing of both sterile and non-sterile products. It looks at the legislation and guidance available, techniques employed to monitor pharm<br/>Event Venue: Reading Scientific Services Limited (RSSL), Reading, RG6 6BZ, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/12010/method-validation Non RSC event Method validation Event dates: 2 - 4 December 2014<br/>Event summary: Method validation is an essential part of establishing and ensuring the quality of analytical data. It cannot be guaranteed that data will be fit for purpose unless the performance of the test metho<br/>Event Venue: LGC, Teddington, TW110LY, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/12011/the-2014-pathology-congress Non RSC event The 2014 Pathology Congress Event dates: 2 - 4 December 2014<br/>Event summary: This meeting draws together international experts to discuss current techniques and research involved in cellular and molecular pathology. This year focuses on three specific areas Progress in M<br/>Event Venue: Cineworld: The O2, London, SE10 0DX, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/12012/tumour-models-london Non RSC event Tumour Models London Event dates: 2 - 4 December 2014<br/>Event summary: The number one aim of this year's Tumour Model London meeting is to improve the predictability and translatability of preclinical oncology research.<br/>Event Venue: Millennium Gloucester Hotel, London, SW7 4LH, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/12013/process-development-for-low-cost-manufacturing Non RSC event Process Development for Low Cost Manufacturing Event dates: 2 - 3 December 2014<br/>Event summary: This course will concentrate on the development and optimisation of efficient processes to target molecules with an emphasis on raw material cost, solvent choice, yield improvement, process efficien<br/>Event Venue: Pune, India http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16628/clinical-training-and-workforce-planning-summit Non RSC event Clinical Training & Workforce Planning Summit Event dates: 2 - 3 December 2014<br/>Event summary: Ensuring Australias future workforce has the capacity and experience to provide high quality care for our Nations increasing healthcare needs. <br/>Event Venue: Melbourne Marriott Hotel, Melbourne, 3000, Australia http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16800/change-control-key-to-successful-cgmp-compliance Non RSC event Change Control - Key to Successful cGMP Compliance Event dates: 2 December 2014<br/>Event summary: There is a continuing pervasive public perception that the FDA has been ineffective in protecting the public. Recent news events in foods, drugs, and devices seem to support this perception.<br/>Event Venue: Online Webinar, Fremont, 94539, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16801/excel-spreadsheets-step-by-step-instructions-for-compliance Non RSC event Excel Spreadsheets - Step-By-Step Instructions for Compliance Event dates: 2 December 2014<br/>Event summary: This interactive webinar provides explicit details and live demonstration followed by a collaborative workshop that explains how to configure and validate a GxP compliant spreadsheet application.<br/>Event Venue: Online Webinar, Fremont, 94539, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16871/cphi-and-p-mec-india-2014 Non RSC event CPhI and P-MEC India 2014 Event dates: 2 - 4 December 2014<br/>Event summary: CPhI, P-MEC, ICSE and BioPh India form the country's largest and leading pharma event. CPhI and P-MEC India: the no. 1 South Asian Pharma sourcing event. Meet the movers and shakers in India's pharma.<br/>Event Venue: Bombay Convention and Exhibition Centre, Mumbai, 400063, India http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/12212/chemical-magic Featured RSC event Chemical Magic Event dates: 2 December 2014<br/>Event summary: Always a very entertaining and popular pre-Christmas lecture full of spectacular demonstrations and experiments.<br/>Event Venue: The University of Birmingham, Haworth Building, Birmingham, B15 2TT, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16387/biosimilars-conference Non RSC event Biosimilars Conference Event dates: 2 - 3 December 2014<br/>Event summary: Update on the current status of biosimilars in EU.<br/>Event Venue: Maritim Hotel Berlin, Berlin, 10785, Germany http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16388/9th-annual-cold-chain-distribution-conference-and-exhibition Non RSC event 9th annual Cold Chain Distribution Conference and Exhibition Event dates: 2 - 3 December 2014<br/>Event summary: This event will assess the global healthcare cold chain distribution process and logistic requirements for various temperature sensitive healthcare products.<br/>Event Venue: Marriott Regents Park Hotel, London, NW3 3ST, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16389/nineth-annual-cold-chain-distribution-conference-and-exhibition Non RSC event Nineth annual Cold Chain Distribution Conference and Exhibition Event dates: 2 - 3 December 2014<br/>Event summary: This event will assess the global healthcare cold chain distribution process and logistic requirements for various temperature sensitive healthcare products<br/>Event Venue: Marriott Regents Park Hotel, London, NW3 3ST, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16390/catalysis-in-organic-chemistry-award-lecture Non RSC event Catalysis in Organic 91AV Award Lecture Event dates: 2 December 2014<br/>Event summary: Prof Michael Willis, University of Oxford<br/>Event Venue: Imperial College London, SW2 7AZ, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16391/seed-treatments-eu Non RSC event Seed Treatments EU Event dates: 3 - 4 December 2014<br/>Event summary: Informa LifeSciences 2nd Annual Seed Treatments conference will provide you with the latest regulatory guidance and practical advice on product development.<br/>Event Venue: Palace Hotel Berlin, Berlin, 10787, Germany http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16392/hands-on-tablet-development-including-principles-of-pre-formulation-formulation-and-process-development Non RSC event Hands-on Tablet Development including principles of Pre-formulation, Formulation and Process Development Event dates: 3 - 5 December 2014<br/>Event summary: This unique 3 day course is designed to integrate the key elements of tablet development with hands-on, practical experience in a small scale, lab scale test facility. Each day will consist of lectu<br/>Event Venue: Yeoman House, Near London, SE20 7TS, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16393/validation-of-analytical-methods-for-pharmaceutical-analysis Non RSC event Validation of Analytical Methods for Pharmaceutical Analysis Event dates: 3 - 4 December 2014<br/>Event summary: The data generated using analytical methods is essential for many of the critical decisions made in the pharmaceutical industry. To be confident in the reliability of this data it is crucial that th<br/>Event Venue: GLS Campus Berlin, Berlin, Germany http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/12207/reach-and-small-businesses-workshop Featured RSC event REACH and Small Businesses Workshop Event dates: 3 December 2014<br/>Event summary: The 91AV partners with REACHReady to deliver two separate one-day workshops on REACH. <br/>Event Venue: The 91AV, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16880/free-webinar-a-step-by-step-guide-to-chip-seq-data-analysis Non RSC event Free webinar: A step-by-step guide to ChIP-seq data analysis Event dates: 3 December 2014<br/>Event summary: In this one hour webinar, you will learn how to perform ChIP-seq routine analysis using a combination of different online tools available. <br/>Event Venue: Worldwide http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16796/rscs-2014-award-winners-lecture-tour-joseph-black-award-dr-shabaz-mohammed Featured RSC event RSC's 2014 Award Winners' Lecture Tour - Joseph Black Award : Dr Shabaz Mohammed Event dates: 3 December 2014<br/>Event summary: RSC's 2014 Joseph Black Award winner's lecture tour; Dr Shabaz Mohammed, University of Oxford.<br/>Event Venue: University of South Wales, Pontypridd, CF37 4AT, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16899/an-introduction-to-the-medical-device-directives Non RSC event An Introduction to the Medical Device Directives Event dates: 3 - 5 December 2014<br/>Event summary: .Understand the Medical Device Directives .Learn the Role of a Notified Body .Know what a Competent Authority Expects .Hear More on Classification .Understand Conformity Assessment Procedure<br/>Event Venue: Rembrandt Hotel, London, SW7 2RS, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16802/using-the-pre-submission-process-to-your-best-advantage Non RSC event Using the Pre-Submission Process to Your Best Advantage Event dates: 3 December 2014<br/>Event summary: This webinar will provide a detailed discussion of understanding the scope of the pre-submission process, what information to provide in a pre-submission.<br/>Event Venue: Online Webinar, Fremont, 94539, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16737/uea-school-of-chemistry-research-seminar-professor-mathias-senge Featured RSC event UEA School of 91AV Research Seminar - Professor Mathias Senge Event dates: 3 December 2014<br/>Event summary: Professor Mathias Senge of Trinity College Dublin will give a lecture on his research into the synthetic chemistry of porphyrins. https://medicine.tcd.ie/research/researchers/mathias-senge.php <br/>Event Venue: University of East Anglia, Norwich, NR4 7TJ, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16774/rsc-lecture-can-advanced-materials-cleanup-radioactive-contamination-released-from-the-fukushima-daiichii-power-plant Featured RSC event RSC Lecture: Can advanced materials cleanup radioactive contamination released from the Fukushima Daiichii Power Plant Event dates: 3 December 2014<br/>Event summary: Can advanced materials cleanup radioactive contamination released from the Fukushima Daiichii Power Plant<br/>Event Venue: Plymouth University, Plymouth, PL4 8AA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/12015/gc-ms-theory-and-maintenance Non RSC event Ұ-ѳճǰ&;ѲԳٱԲԳ Event dates: 3 - 4 December 2014<br/>Event summary: Spend the first day learning the theory of mass-spectrometry and then use this knowledge to create GC-MS methods, perform injections and change MS parameters to see the effects.<br/>Event Venue: Open University Milton Keynes, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/12016/good-manufacturing-practice-in-the-laboratory Non RSC event Good Manufacturing Practice in the Laboratory Event dates: 3 December 2014<br/>Event summary: This course is an adaptation of our standard 1-day GMP course, designed specifically for laboratory staff who have unique, additional requirements laid out in GMP both in the European and USA regula<br/>Event Venue: Reading Scientific Services Limited (RSSL), Reading, RG6 6BZ, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/12017/taste-trends-ideas-and-inspiration-for-npd Non RSC event Taste Trends - Ideas and Inspiration for NPD Event dates: 3 December 2014<br/>Event summary: Taste Trends is a hallmark event from Leatherhead that feeds ideas and inspiration for new taste sensations. With lots of practical tasting sessions you will get to try new and unique taste experien<br/>Event Venue: Leatherhead Food Research, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 7RY, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/12018/introduction-to-pharmaceutical-microbiology Non RSC event Introduction to Pharmaceutical Microbiology Event dates: 4 December 2014<br/>Event summary: This course is designed specifically as an introduction to the important topic of pharmaceutical microbiology, it will review the impact of microbiology on many aspects of pharmaceutical manufacture<br/>Event Venue: Reading Scientific Services Limited (RSSL), Reading, RG6 6BZ, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/12019/2nd-ihpst-asian-regional-conference Non RSC event 2nd IHPST Asian Regional Conference Event dates: 4 - 6 December 2014<br/>Event summary: the 2nd International History, Philosophy and Science Teaching Asian Regional Conference will be held in Taipei, Taiwan 2014. When science came to the non-Western world, such as East Asia, it was of<br/>Event Venue: Howard Civil Service International House, Taipei, Taiwan, Taipei City, 106, Chinese Taipei http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/12020/organic-process-research-and-development Non RSC event Organic Process Research & Development Event dates: 4 - 5 December 2014<br/>Event summary: Formerly know as Developing Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients, this conference tailored for the Asian process chemistry community has been developed from the popular and influential international c<br/>Event Venue: National Chemical Laboratory, Pune, India http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/12021/philip-allan-events-how-to-effectively-demonstrate-consistently-good-or-better-practice-in-ks3-4-science-lessons Non RSC event Philip Allan Events: How to effectively Demonstrate 'Consistently Good or Better' Practice in KS3/4 Science Lessons Event dates: 4 December 2014<br/>Event summary: Demonstrating progress in students' understanding and skills is key to better learning (relevant for all major specifications)<br/>Event Venue: Online Event, N/A, N/A, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/12022/philip-allan-events-implementing-the-new-aqa-chemistry-a-level-specification Non RSC event Philip Allan Events: Implementing the New AQA 91AV A-Level Specification Event dates: 4 December 2014<br/>Event summary: Gain a deeper understanding of the new A-Level reforms (relevant for AQA)<br/>Event Venue: Central London, venue not known yet, TBC, TBC, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/12023/recent-disclosures-of-clinical-candidates-and-smr-award-lecture Non RSC event Recent Disclosures of Clinical Candidates and SMR Award Lecture Event dates: 4 December 2014<br/>Event summary: Together with the SMR award lecture the “Recent Disclosures of Clinical Candidates” meeting features an excellent array of novel molecular therapeutics across several target classes and therapeutic <br/>Event Venue: National Heart and Lung Institute, London, SW3 6LY, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/12024/yesterdays-dream-todays-technology-3d-print RSC event Yesterday's Dream - Today's Technology: 3D Print Event dates: 4 December 2014<br/>Event summary: Yesterday's Dream - Today's Technology: 3D Print<br/>Event Venue: University of the West of England, Bristol, BS16 1QY, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/12014/prof-richard-pancost-rsc-interdisciplinary-award-lecture-surrey RSC event Prof Richard Pancost RSC Interdisciplinary Award Lecture @ Surrey Event dates: 4 December 2014<br/>Event summary: The Uncertain World: Using analytical chemistry to probe our planet’s past... and better predict its future.<br/>Event Venue: University of Surrey, Guildford, GU2 7XH, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16792/webinar-on-managing-product-recalls-in-accordance-with-part-806 Non RSC event Webinar On Managing Product Recalls in Accordance with Part 806 Event dates: 4 December 2014<br/>Event summary: This Webinar breaks down the elements associated with the product recall process and provides attendees with a fundamental understanding of the FDA’s recall requirements delineated within Part 806<br/>Event Venue: Compliance Trainings, Mississauga, L5V 2V5, Canada http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16875/a-little-chemical-inspiration-rsc-tayside-local-section-schools-christmas-lecture-dundee Non RSC event A Little Chemical Inspiration - RSC Tayside Local Section Schools Christmas Lecture (Dundee) Event dates: 4 December 2014<br/>Event summary: The annual Schools Christmas lecture is being presented by Dr David Foley, who will be conducting a series of colourful, cold and occasionally explosive experiments. This event is TICKET ONLY.<br/>Event Venue: University of Dundee, Dundee, DD1 5EN, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16968/graphic-chemistry-the-science-in-comics-from-fantasy-to-factual Featured RSC event Graphic 91AV: The Science in Comics From Fantasy to Factual Event dates: 4 December 2014<br/>Event summary: Join Paul Gravett as he gives an illustrated tour of how chemical characters and stories appear across the whole spectrum of comics, everywhere between sheer fantasies and hard facts.<br/>Event Venue: The 91AV, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16949/look-what-chemistry-has-done-for-me Featured RSC event Look What 91AV Has Done For Me Event dates: 4 December 2014<br/>Event summary: Find out about careers for chemists, including a look at various career paths.<br/>Event Venue: University of Liverpool, Liverpool, L69 3BX, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/12025/philip-allan-events-implementing-the-new-edexcel-chemistry-a-level-specification Non RSC event Philip Allan Events: Implementing the New Edexcel 91AV A-Level Specification Event dates: 5 December 2014<br/>Event summary: Are you fully prepared for the upcoming changes to the OCR A-Level 91AV Specification (relevant for OCR)<br/>Event Venue: Central London, venue not known yet, TBC, t, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16394/transfer-of-analytical-methods-for-pharmaceutical-analysis Non RSC event Transfer of Analytical Methods for Pharmaceutical Analysis Event dates: 5 December 2014<br/>Event summary: Transferring an analytical method from one laboratory to another should be straightforward but unfortunately it is a process which is often problematic. Recognition of this has resulted in a new USP<br/>Event Venue: GLS Campus Berlin, Berlin, Germany http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/12192/international-symposium-on-new-tools-in-chemical-biology Featured RSC event International Symposium on New Tools in Chemical Biology Event dates: 6 - 7 December 2014<br/>Event summary: This international symposium will bring together leading experts in chemical biology. Supported by the NSFC and the RSC, the symposium is hosted by Peking University.<br/>Event Venue: Peking University, Beijing, 100871, China http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16395/north-africa-oil-and-gas-summit Non RSC event North Africa Oil & Gas Summit Event dates: 7 - 9 December 2014<br/>Event summary: The 9th edition of the North Africa Oil & Gas Summit is the most well-known and respected regional platform for C-level representatives of all the national oil and gas companies, governments and the<br/>Event Venue: TBC, Algeria http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16396/north-africa-downstream-summit Non RSC event North Africa Downstream Summit Event dates: 7 - 9 December 2014<br/>Event summary: As part the North Africa Oil and Gas Summit, the North Africa downstream Summit creates the unique business platform for C-level representatives from all major refinery and petrochemical companies, <br/>Event Venue: TBC, Algeria http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16397/how-to-develop-stability-indicating-hplc-methods Non RSC event How to Develop Stability Indicating HPLC Methods Event dates: 8 - 9 December 2014<br/>Event summary: Pharmaceuticals need to be assessed for stability to support the assigned shelf life. Therefore, when analysing stability samples obtained from these studies analytical methods are required which ar<br/>Event Venue: GLS Campus Berlin, Berlin, Germany http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16441/probing-structure-directing-interactions-in-pharmaceuticals-and-supramolecular-chemistry Featured RSC event Probing Structure-Directing Interactions in Pharmaceuticals and Supramolecular 91AV Event dates: 8 December 2014<br/>Event summary: Solid-State NMR and NMR Crystallography of Organic Solids<br/>Event Venue: Cardiff University, Cardiff, CF10 3AT, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/17156/computer-simulation-of-confined-fluids RSC event Computer Simulation of Confined Fluids Event dates: 8 December 2014<br/>Event summary: A one-day workshop to discuss recent developments in computer simulation of confined fluids: co-sponsored by RSC Statistical Mechanics and Thermodynamics Group and IOP Liquids and Complex Fluids Group<br/>Event Venue: The Shard, London, SE1 9SG, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/17196/low-carbons-cars-fiction-folly-or-the-future Non RSC event Low Carbons Cars: fiction, folly - or the future? Event dates: 8 December 2014<br/>Event summary: In the UK more than three quarters of our oil is used in transport.<br/>Event Venue: Institute of Physics, 76 Portland Place, London, W1B 1NT, UK, London, W1B 1NT, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/12027/the-origin-of-our-species Featured RSC event The Origin of Our Species Event dates: 8 December 2014<br/>Event summary: This lecture looks at how new discoveries are prompting a rethink of some aspects of our evolutionary origins<br/>Event Venue: The 91AV, Burlington House, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16876/a-little-chemical-inspiration-royal-society-of-chemistry-tayside-local-section-schools-christmas-lecture-st-andrews Featured event A Little Chemical Inspiration - 91AV Tayside Local Section Schools Christmas Lecture (St Andrews) Event dates: 8 December 2014<br/>Event summary: The annual Schools Christmas lecture is being presented by Dr David Foley, who will be conducting a series of colourful, cold and occasionally explosive experiments. This event is TICKET ONLY.<br/>Event Venue: University of St Andrews, St Andrews, KY16 9ST, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16868/christmas-quiz-and-epigenetics-lecture Featured RSC event Christmas Quiz and Epigenetics Lecture Event dates: 8 December 2014<br/>Event summary: The Society of Biology's London branch will be joined by chemists and guests from the Chilterns & Middlesex local section. <br/>Event Venue: Society of Biology, London, WC1N 2JU, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16869/canterbury-christ-church-annual-lecture Featured RSC event Canterbury Christ Church annual Lecture Event dates: 8 December 2014<br/>Event summary: “AS IF BY MAGIC”: A SPECTACULAR CHEMISTRY DEMONSTRATION LECTURE by Dr. Andrew Szydlo<br/>Event Venue: Canterbury Christ Church University, Canterbury, CT1 1QU, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16776/harrison-meldola-memorial-prize-2014-lecture-by-dr-erwin-reisner Featured event Harrison-Meldola Memorial Prize 2014 Lecture by Dr Erwin Reisner Event dates: 8 December 2014<br/>Event summary: This event is part of the UK lecture tour by Dr Erwin Reisner. Talk title: “Combining Concepts from Homogenous and Heterogeneous catalysis for Solar Fuel Synthesis"<br/>Event Venue: Department of 91AV, University of Reading, Reading, RG6 6AD, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16887/rsc-university-roadshows-lancaster-university Featured RSC event RSC University Roadshows: Lancaster University Event dates: 9 December 2014<br/>Event summary: The 91AV is visiting Lancaster University to share our knowledge, contacts and experience within the chemical sciences.<br/>Event Venue: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences , Lancaster, LA1 4YD, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16901/fantastic-females-chemistry-making-a-difference Featured RSC event Fantastic Females - 91AV Making A Difference Event dates: 9 December 2014<br/>Event summary: A showcase for the wide breadth of careers available using 91AV.<br/>Event Venue: W5 at Odyssey, Belfast, BT3 9QQ, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/12028/qp-investigational-medicinal-products Non RSC event QP Investigational Medicinal Products Event dates: 9 December 2014<br/>Event summary: This one day course examines the EU legislation relevant to Investigational Medicinal products (IMPs), their manufacture, control and supply. It also provides practical guidance on the major differe<br/>Event Venue: The Science & Technology Centre, Reading, RG6 6BZ, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/12029/absolute-basics-of-gc-and-gc-ms Non RSC event DZܳٱǴҰ&;Ұ-ѳ Event dates: 9 December 2014<br/>Event summary: This is a perfect introduction for absolute beginners to gas chromatography and GC-MS. This course  will cover the what, why, where, when and how of GC & GC-MS. <br/>Event Venue: Open University Milton Keynes, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/12030/plasticisers Non RSC event Plasticisers Event dates: 9 - 10 December 2014<br/>Event summary: Plasticisers 2014 Conference, the traditional annual appointment with the world of plasticisers will welcome you from 9th to 10th December 2014 in Brussels. Save the date and take advantage of this <br/>Event Venue: le Chatelain, Brussels, B-1000, Belgium http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/12031/compounding-world-forum-2014 Non RSC event Compounding World Forum 2014 Event dates: 9 - 10 December 2014<br/>Event summary: The 2nd annual Compounding World Forum will be held on December 9-10, 2014 at the Loews Philadelphia Hotel in Philadelphia, PA, USA. Organized by AMI & Compounding World magazine, this exciting <br/>Event Venue: Loews Philadelphia Hotel, Philadelphia, 19107, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16633/monitoring-ambient-air-2014-air-quality-in-europe-new-challenges Featured RSC event Monitoring Ambient Air 2014 - Air Quality in Europe - New Challenges Event dates: 9 - 10 December 2014<br/>Event summary: 2 Day conference with posters and exhibiton<br/>Event Venue: The 91AV, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/17045/webinar-on-fda-inspections-managing-the-myth-and-the-reality Non RSC event Webinar On FDA Inspections : Managing the Myth and the Reality Event dates: 9 December 2014<br/>Event summary: When FDA shows up at your front door to announce an inspection, what do you think is going to happen? More importantly, what are you going do?<br/>Event Venue: Online, Mississauga, L5V 2V5, Canada http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/17058/shared-innovation-in-drug-discovery-the-european-lead-factory Non RSC event Shared Innovation in Drug Discovery: The European Lead Factory Event dates: 10 December 2014<br/>Event summary: A free seminar at the 2014 Genesis Conference focusing on the extensive target screening and compound synthesis resources now available from the European Lead Factory to all European researchers. <br/>Event Venue: Queen Mary Innovation Centre, London, E1 2AX, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16964/stem-cells-a-pathway-through-the-maze Non RSC event Stem Cells: A Pathway Through the Maze Event dates: 10 - 12 December 2014<br/>Event summary: Twenty lecture and discussion sessions which bring together eighteen of the leading experts in the field to explore this cutting-edge technology. <br/>Event Venue: Rewley House, University of Oxford, Oxford, OX1 2JA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16988/dr-denis-koltsov-nanomaterials-in-foods-recent-developments-regulations-standards-and-public-perception Non RSC event Dr Denis Koltsov: Nanomaterials in foods - recent developments, regulations, standards and public perception Event dates: 10 December 2014<br/>Event summary: The use of nanomaterials such as ultra-fine powders, additives or complex nanostructures in food and drink products has distinct advantages as well as potential risks.<br/>Event Venue: Society of Chemical Industries, London, SW1X 8PS, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16454/soft-ionisation-mass-spectrometric-techniques-and-the-environmental-sciences Featured RSC event Soft Ionisation Mass Spectrometric Techniques and the Environmental Sciences Event dates: 10 December 2014<br/>Event summary: Informal half-day meeting to provide a forum for the discussion of recent applications and developments of soft chemical ionisation techniques for use in environmental science. <br/>Event Venue: University of Birmingham, Physics Poynting Building, Edgbaston, B15 2TT, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16609/subliming-the-ridiculous Featured RSC event Subliming the Ridiculous Event dates: 10 December 2014<br/>Event summary: Lecture demonstration for Year 8 School pupils. Exciting 91AV to delight and fascinate the young audience of future Chemists.<br/>Event Venue: Aston University, Birmingham, Birmingham, B4 7ET, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16724/strange-ice-fully-booked Featured RSC event Strange ice - FULLY BOOKED Event dates: 10 December 2014<br/>Event summary: Discover the wonders and secrets of ice<br/>Event Venue: The 91AV, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/12034/applied-deconvolution-amdis Non RSC event Applied Deconvolution   (AMDIS) Event dates: 10 - 11 December 2014<br/>Event summary: This two day practical software course on the powerful Automated Mass Spectral Deconvolution and Identification System software<br/>Event Venue: Open University Milton Keynes, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/12035/2nd-winter-process-chemistry-conference Non RSC event 2nd Winter Process 91AV Conference Event dates: 10 - 12 December 2014<br/>Event summary: The speakers will discuss the latest issues in synthetic route design, development and optimisation, reactor design, work up and purification, crystallisation, biocatalysis, and quality and regulato<br/>Event Venue: Manchester, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/12037/good-manufacturing-practice-for-medical-devices Non RSC event Good Manufacturing Practice for Medical Devices Event dates: 10 December 2014<br/>Event summary: The course covers the requirements of the Medical Device Regulatory Standard ISO 13485 and the regulatory framework and documentation required to market a medical device. Those attending will get an<br/>Event Venue: Reading Scientific Services Limited (RSSL), Reading, RG6 6BZ, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/12038/cosmetics-regulations Non RSC event Cosmetics Regulations Event dates: 10 December 2014<br/>Event summary: An in-depth, interactive course which gives delegates a full overview and understanding of the cosmetics regulations in the EU, and what you need to know to market a product. It covers the requirem<br/>Event Venue: Reading Scientific Services Limited (RSSL), Reading, RG6 6BZ, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/12039/retired-members-christmas-lunch Featured RSC event Retired Members' Christmas Lunch Event dates: 10 December 2014<br/>Event summary: Retired Members' Christmas Lunch<br/>Event Venue: The Mill Hotel, Chester, CH1 3NF, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16894/could-afternoon-tea-help-solve-the-worlds-energy-problems Featured RSC event Could 'Afternoon Tea' help solve the world's energy problems? Event dates: 10 December 2014<br/>Event summary: In the UK there are over 4 billion square metres of roofs and walls which are capable of harvesting solar energy. How can we use this space wisely?. <br/>Event Venue: Specific, Baglan, SA12 7AX, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16862/prof-sabine-flitsch-rsc-2014-interdisciplinary-prize-lecture-chemistry-and-biology-of-carbohydrates Featured RSC event Prof. Sabine Flitsch - RSC 2014 Interdisciplinary Prize Lecture: 91AV and Biology of Carbohydrates Event dates: 10 December 2014<br/>Event summary: Prof. Sabine Flitsch of the University of Manchester will give a lecture in honour of her RSC Interdisciplinary Prize.<br/>Event Venue: University of Huddersfield, Huddersfield, HD1 3DH, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16738/uea-school-of-chemistry-research-seminar-dr-ai-lan-lee Featured RSC event UEA School of 91AV Research Seminar – Dr Ai-Lan Lee Event dates: 10 December 2014<br/>Event summary: Dr Ai-Lan Lee of Heriott-Watt University will give a lecture on her research in organic chemistry: "Development of Gold- and Palladium Catalysed Reactions"<br/>Event Venue: University of East Anglia, Norwich, NR4 7TJ, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16759/senior-members-lunch Featured RSC event Senior Members' Lunch Event dates: 10 December 2014<br/>Event summary: The annual festive get-together for our Senior Members<br/>Event Venue: Best Western Park Hotel, Falkirk, FK1 5RY, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/12195/joint-indonesia-uk-conference-on-organic-and-natural-product-chemistry Featured RSC event Joint Indonesia-UK Conference on Organic and Natural Product 91AV Event dates: 10 - 11 December 2014<br/>Event summary: This two day meeting will combine a focus on organic and natural product chemistry with invited talks from leading scientists in Indonesia and the UK.<br/>Event Venue: Universitas Gadjah Mada, Yogyakarta, 55281, Indonesia http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16433/drug-delivery-conference Non RSC event Drug Delivery Conference Event dates: 11 December 2014<br/>Event summary: A one-day conference focusing on drug delivery will take place in Waterford Institute of Technology. <br/>Event Venue: Waterford Institute of Technology, Waterford, ., Ireland http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/12040/manufacturing-sterile-products Non RSC event Manufacturing Sterile Products Event dates: 11 December 2014<br/>Event summary: This course provides an extensive introduction to the regulatory requirements governing pharmaceutical clean room operation, and details the aseptic filling and terminal sterilisation methods for pr<br/>Event Venue: Reading Scientific Services Limited (RSSL), Reading, RG6 6BZ, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/12041/water-safety-plans-what-do-they-mean-to-me RSC event Water Safety Plans. What do they mean to me? Event dates: 11 December 2014<br/>Event summary: Speakers at this conference will deliver their global perspectives and how lessons learned can benefit others in very different industries.<br/>Event Venue: Royal College of Surgeons, London, WC2A 3PE, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16716/complementary-non-diffraction-techniques-in-structural-biology Non RSC event Complementary Non-diffraction Techniques in Structural Biology Event dates: 11 December 2014<br/>Event summary: A one-day symposium to celebrate the end of the "UN International Year of crystallography 2014" <br/>Event Venue: SOAS, London , WC1H 0XG, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16466/stability-challenges-part-ii-assuring-the-stability-of-medicines-from-manufacture-to-clinical-use Featured RSC event Stability challenges Part II: Assuring the stability of medicines from manufacture to clinical use Event dates: 11 December 2014<br/>Event summary: This symposium examines best practice during distribution & storage of medicines, to ensure the quality of the medicine is maintained during use in the clinic and by the patient. <br/>Event Venue: The 91AV, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/17027/webinar-on-annual-reports-for-approved-pmas Non RSC event Webinar On Annual Reports for Approved PMAs Event dates: 11 December 2014<br/>Event summary: A must attend webinar for those personnel that require an understanding of the FDA’s requirements for PMA annual reports.<br/>Event Venue: Compliance Trainings, Mississauga, L5V 2V5, Canada http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/17096/statistical-analysis-for-product-development-2-day-in-person-seminar Non RSC event Statistical Analysis for Product Development: 2-day In-person Seminar Event dates: 11 - 12 December 2014<br/>Event summary: This training will detail how you can handle customer complaints in compliance with FDA and ISO regulations. The instructor will discuss topics like best practices for documenting customer feedback. <br/>Event Venue: Grand Hyatt San Francisco, San Francisco, California, 94108, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16678/innovations-in-encapsulation Featured RSC event Innovations in Encapsulation Event dates: 12 December 2014<br/>Event summary: Innovative ways of developing micro encapsulated products and the characterisation of them together with a description of the properties that the products provide.<br/>Event Venue: The 91AV, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/12042/8th-biological-and-medicinal-chemistry-postgraduate-symposium Featured RSC event 8th Biological and Medicinal 91AV Postgraduate Symposium Event dates: 12 December 2014<br/>Event summary: The Biological and Medicinal 91AV Sector (BMCS) of the RSC will be hosting its eighth postgraduate symposium for PhD students and postdoctoral workers researching in biological or medicinal che<br/>Event Venue: University of Cambridge, Cambridge, CB2 1EW, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16904/borderline-between-medicines-and-food Non RSC event Borderline Between Medicines and Food Event dates: 12 December 2014<br/>Event summary: Where is the Borderline and on which side does my product fit. Complying with Medicines Legislation and the Traditional Herbal Medicinal Products Directive Understanding and Working with Legislat<br/>Event Venue: Rembrandt Hotel, London, SW7 2RS, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16828/teesside-christmas-lunch Featured RSC event Teesside Christmas Lunch Event dates: 13 December 2014<br/>Event summary: A lunch for members and their guests at The Parkmore Hotel, Eaglescliffe.<br/>Event Venue: Parkmore Hotel, Stockton-on-Tees, TS16 0DH, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/12043/joint-malaysia-uk-symposium-on-natural-product-chemistry-and-drug-discovery Featured RSC event Joint Malaysia-UK Symposium on Natural Product 91AV and Drug Discovery Event dates: 13 December 2014<br/>Event summary: The focus for this symposium is natural product chemistry and drug discovery, showcasing some of the best research from Malaysia and the UK across the breadth of this fundamentally important area.<br/>Event Venue: International Medical University, Kuala Lumpur, ., Malaysia http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16398/5th-cma4ch-mediterraneum-meeting-14-17-december-2014-rome Non RSC event 5th CMA4CH Mediterraneum Meeting 14-17 December 2014, Rome Event dates: 14 - 17 December 2014<br/>Event summary: A small conference designed to build a bridge between researchers involved on cultural heritage (and restorers) and chemometricians. <br/>Event Venue: University of Rome "La Sapienza", Rome, 00185, Italy http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/12209/masc-2014-rsc-macrocyclic-and-supramolecular-chemistry-meeting Featured RSC event MASC 2014 RSC Macrocyclic and Supramolecular 91AV Meeting Event dates: 15 - 16 December 2014<br/>Event summary: The annual 2-day meeting of the Macrocyclic and Supramolecular Discussion Group will be held in Norwich this year at Dunstan Hall Hotel. <br/>Event Venue: Dunston Hall Hotel, Norwich, NR14 8PQ, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/12045/4-day-comprehensive-gc-training-thermo-trace-gc-with-xcalibur Non RSC event 4-day Comprehensive GC Training (Thermo TRACE GC with Xcalibur) Event dates: 15 - 18 December 2014<br/>Event summary: The 4-day Comprehensive GC Training course introduces the fundamental theory of GC along with the operation, maintenance and troubleshooting of the Thermo TRACE Gas Chromatograph using Xcalibur soft<br/>Event Venue: Open University Milton Keynes, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/12046/magnetic-resonance-and-muons-a-complementary-view-of-materials Non RSC event Magnetic Resonance and Muons – A Complementary View of Materials Event dates: 15 December 2014<br/>Event summary: This one-day meeting will discuss the complementarity of muon techniques with well-established magnetic resonance methods. <br/>Event Venue: 28 Portland Place, London, W1B 1DE, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16711/prof-ken-wade-celebration-one-day-inorganic-chemistry-symposium Featured RSC event Prof. Ken Wade Celebration: One-Day Inorganic 91AV Symposium Event dates: 15 December 2014<br/>Event summary: A one-day chemistry symposium in Durham to celebrate the Prof. Ken Wade's contribution to inorganic chemistry<br/>Event Venue: Durham University, Durham, DH1 3LE, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16804/elements-of-a-successful-return-to-chemistry Featured RSC event Elements of a Successful Return to 91AV Event dates: 15 December 2014<br/>Event summary: This celebratory networking event will showcase why Daphne Jackson Fellowships are so successful in returning scientists to their careers.<br/>Event Venue: The 91AV, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16821/4th-annual-postgraduate-symposium-on-nanotechnology Featured RSC event 4th Annual Postgraduate Symposium on Nanotechnology Event dates: 15 December 2014<br/>Event summary: A one-day meeting to give post-graduate students and post-docs an opportunity to present their work. As part of the program, well established researchers will give a presentation of their research.<br/>Event Venue: University of Birmingham, Birmingham, B15 2TT, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16782/molten-salts-discussion-group-christmas-2014-research-meeting Featured RSC event Molten Salts Discussion Group Christmas 2014 Research Meeting Event dates: 15 December 2014<br/>Event summary: The MSDG’s 2014 Christmas Meeting takes place at the RSC, Burlington House, on the 15th December 2014. <br/>Event Venue: The 91AV, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/17044/webinar-on-medical-device-laws-and-regulations-in-asia-china-hong-kong-japan-and-korea Non RSC event Webinar On Medical Device Laws and Regulations in Asia: China, Hong Kong, Japan and Korea Event dates: 15 December 2014<br/>Event summary: This webinar is intended to help you get familiar with medical device laws and regulations in Asian countries: China, Hong Kong, Japan, and Korea.<br/>Event Venue: Online, Mississauga, L5V 2V5, Canada http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16829/macro-group-medals-meeting Featured RSC event Macro Group Medals Meeting Event dates: 16 December 2014<br/>Event summary: This one-day meeting will celebrate the success of the 2013 Macro Group UK medal winners. <br/>Event Venue: Society of Chemical Industry, London, SW1X 8PS, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/12047/translational-biocatalysis Featured RSC event Translational Biocatalysis Event dates: 16 December 2014<br/>Event summary: The focus of this one day meeting is on the discovery and modification of novel enzymes for biocatalysis, with potential use in industrial processes.<br/>Event Venue: The 91AV, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/12048/pharmacology-2014 Non RSC event Pharmacology 2014 Event dates: 16 - 18 December 2014<br/>Event summary: Pharmacology 2014 attracts around 900 scientists each year, mostly from the UK but also many from across Europe and from overseas. The meeting includes a selection of topical symposia, plenary lectu<br/>Event Venue: Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/12049/topical-research-meeting-on-hybrid-quantum-systems Non RSC event Topical Research Meeting on Hybrid Quantum Systems Event dates: 16 - 18 December 2014<br/>Event summary: The meeting will cover all aspects of hybrid quantum systems involving atoms, light, and matter. <br/>Event Venue: National College of Teaching and Leadership, Nottingham, NG8 1DH, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/12050/nmr-discussion-group-christmas-meeting-2014 Featured RSC event NMR Discussion Group Christmas Meeting 2014 Event dates: 16 December 2014<br/>Event summary: The forthcoming Christmas meeting comprises presentations covering a range of subjects, including recent developments in small molecule characterisation, metabolic phenotyping, analysis of pharmaceu<br/>Event Venue: Institute of Child Health, London, WC1N 1EH, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/12051/acn-2014-asian-conference-on-nanotechnology Non RSC event ACN 2014 - Asian Conference on Nanotechnology Event dates: 16 - 17 December 2014<br/>Event summary: The aim of ACN'14 is to bring together the Canadian and International community working in the field of nanotechnology to foster an environment conducive to present advancements in Nanotechnology.<br/>Event Venue: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/12052/acese-2014-asian-conference-on-environmental-sciences-and-engineering Non RSC event ACESE 2014 - Asian Conference on Environmental Sciences and Engineering Event dates: 16 - 17 December 2014<br/>Event summary: The aim of ACESE'14 is to bring together the Canadian and international community working in the field of environmental sciences, engineering, and technology, and to foster an environment conducive <br/>Event Venue: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/12053/accpe-2014-asian-conference-on-chemical-and-polymer-engineering Non RSC event ACCPE 2014 - Asian Conference on Chemical and Polymer Engineering Event dates: 16 - 17 December 2014<br/>Event summary: This conference covers different topics related to Chemical Engineering, Applied 91AV, Polymer Synthesis and Specifications, and Polymer Processing.<br/>Event Venue: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/12054/ast-2014-asian-conference-on-agricultural-science-and-technology Non RSC event AST 2014 - Asian Conference on Agricultural Science and Technology Event dates: 16 - 17 December 2014<br/>Event summary: <br/>Event Venue: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/12204/current-issues-in-contaminated-land-risk-assessment-2014 Featured RSC event Current Issues in Contaminated Land Risk Assessment - 2014 Event dates: 16 December 2014<br/>Event summary: A joint meeting with the Society of Brownfield Risk Assessment to discuss current issues in contaminated land risk assessment<br/>Event Venue: The 91AV, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/12193/rsc-at-pharmacolgy Featured RSC event RSC at Pharmacolgy Event dates: 16 - 18 December 2014<br/>Event summary: Visit us at stand 13<br/>Event Venue: Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre, London, SW1P 3EE, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16775/rsc-and-bmss-lecture-mass-spectrometry Featured RSC event RSC & BMSS Lecture: Mass Spectrometry Event dates: 17 December 2014<br/>Event summary: Mass Spectrometry<br/>Event Venue: Plymouth University, Plymouth, PL4 8AA, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16740/uea-school-of-chemistry-research-seminar-professor-peter-roach Featured RSC event UEA School of 91AV Research Seminar - Professor Peter Roach Event dates: 17 December 2014<br/>Event summary: Professor Peter Roach of the University of Southampton will give a lecture on their research in Biological 91AV (see our list of speakers).<br/>Event Venue: University of East Anglia, Norwich, NR4 7TJ, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16746/kilcoyne-christmas-lecture-the-room-with-a-boom Featured RSC event Kilcoyne Christmas Lecture - "The Room with a Boom!" Event dates: 17 December 2014<br/>Event summary: Our Kilcoyne Christmas Family Lecture this year will be "The Room with a Boom!" presented by Nick Barker. Families with children of all ages are welcome. Admission is free but places must be booked.<br/>Event Venue: University of Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RU, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16784/rsc-solid-state-chemistry-group-christmas-meeting Featured RSC event RSC Solid State 91AV Group Christmas Meeting Event dates: 18 - 19 December 2014<br/>Event summary: This conference features research spanning the range of solid state chemistry including materials discovery, technological applications and simulation and modelling. <br/>Event Venue: University of Glasgow, Glasgow, G12 8QQ, United Kingdom http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/17263/making-all-data-count-fda-acceptance-of-non-us-clinical-trials Non RSC event Making All Data Count: FDA Acceptance of non-US Clinical Trials Event dates: 18 December 2014<br/>Event summary: This webinar will cover FDA acceptance criteria for non-IND clinical trials at non-US locations and how it can be used successfully to support an IND/IDE or a marketing approval application<br/>Event Venue: Palo Alto, CA, 94303, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/17274/understanding-the-current-fda-requirements-for-raw-materials-and-components Non RSC event Understanding the Current FDA Requirements for Raw Materials and Components Event dates: 19 December 2014<br/>Event summary: This webinar will cover the current FDA requirement for raw materials used in producing APIs and drug products. Attendees will learn how to ensure that raw materials are of acceptable identity<br/>Event Venue: Online Event, Palo Alto, 94108, United States http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/16399/3nd-international-conference-on-chemical-and-biological-processes-iccbp-2014-will-be-held-in-dubai-united-arab-emirates-december-19-21-2014 Non RSC event 3nd International Conference on Chemical and Biological Processes (ICCBP-2014) will be held in Dubai,United Arab Emirates December 19-21, 2014 Event dates: 19 - 21 December 2014<br/>Event summary: The aim of the ICCBP is to provide a forum for laying the foundations of a new principled approach to Chemical and Biological Processes. To this end, the meeting aims to attract participants with di<br/>Event Venue: TBA, Dubai, United Arab Emirates http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/12055/the-international-symposium-for-chinese-organic-chemists-iscoc-13-and-the-international-symposium-for-chinese-inorganic-chemists-iscic-10 Non RSC event The International Symposium for Chinese Organic Chemists (ISCOC-13) and the International Symposium for Chinese Inorganic Chemists (ISCIC-10) Event dates: 19 - 22 December 2014<br/>Event summary: Starting in 1990 and 1996, respectively, the International Symposium for Chinese Organic Chemists (ISCOC) and the International Symposium for Chinese Inorganic Chemists (ISCIC) took place every othe<br/>Event Venue: Xiamen University, Xiamen, 361005, China