December 2020

Design of Experiments for Formulators

Event dates: 1 December 2020 08:30 - 2 December 2020 17:00
Event summary: Design of Experiments for Formulators is a two-day course which will improve your practical understanding of statistical experimental design and its use to improve and develop your formulations.
Event Venue: Jurys Inn, East Midlands Airport, Castle Donington, DE74 2SH, United Kingdom

Sixth Form Lecture: “FIREWORKS”

Event dates: 1 December 2020 19:00-20:00
Event summary: A Free online lecture for Sixth Form students. To Register, access the website www.wmctc.co.uk then follow the link for Eventbright registration.
Event Venue: Online, United Kingdom

Diamond Light Source Virtual Tour

Event dates: 1 December 2020 18:30-20:30
Event summary: Diamond Light Source Virtual Tour
Event Venue: United Kingdom

RSC Photophysics & Photochemistry Group Early Career Members Meeting

Event dates: 1 - 3 December 2020
Event summary: This meeting has been set to bring together academia and industry to showcase the recent developments in the area of Photophysics and Photochemistry with applications across a wide range of fields.
Event Venue: United Kingdom

2020 Current Issues in Contaminated Land Risk Assessment

Event dates: 2 December 2020 10:00-14:00
Event summary: Part of a long-running series of conferences held jointly between SoBRA and RSC Toxicology group. This year will be virtual.
Event Venue: United Kingdom

ChemComm Emerging Investigators Desktop Seminar

Event dates: 2 December 2020 08:30-10:00
Event summary: A free Webinar featuring scientific talks from ChemComm Emerging Investigators authors
Event Venue: GoToWebinar, United Kingdom

Joliot-Curie programme: Bullying - Support for You and How to Support Your Colleagues

Event dates: 2 December 2020 12:30-13:30
Event summary: This webinar is part of the Joliot-Curie program supporting early career researchers to establish their own independent research careers
Event Venue: United Kingdom

Women in STEM: Batteries for Energy Storage, hosted by RSC NuTNEC

Event dates: 3 December 2020 19:30-21:00
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 RSC NuTNEC.
Event Venue: United Kingdom

RSC Desktop Seminar - Hosted by Materials Horizons and Nanoscale Horizons

Event dates: 3 December 2020
Event summary: A free Webinar series featuring scientific talks from Materials Horizons and Nanoscale Horizons Editorial and Community Board Members on a range of topics
Event Venue:

Thomas Young Centre Symposium

Event dates: 3 December 2020 14:00-17:15
Event summary: Disordered and amorphous functional materials
Event Venue: University College London, London, WC1E 6BN, United Kingdom

ChemCareers India

Event dates: 4 December 2020 15:00-16:30
Event summary: This event focuses purely on the chemical sciences
Event Venue: India

Book Launch: Challenges for Health and Safety in Higher Education and Research Organisations

Event dates: 4 December 2020 17:00-19:00
Event summary: This is an informal celebratory event during which authors will reflect on their experience in contributing to this book, discuss the content of the book and answer questions from the audience.
Event Venue: United Kingdom

Applied FTIR - Virtual Classroom

Event dates: 7 December 2020 09:00 - 8 December 2020 12:30
Event summary: This course covers all the practical theory about Fourier Transform InfraRed spectroscopy. It will review the EM spectrum focussing on the IR region.
Event Venue: Online: live, instructor-led virtual classroom training, United Kingdom

12th Scottish Symposium on Environmental Analytical 91AV

Event dates: 7 December 2020 10:00-16:00
Event summary: A one-day online symposium for early-career scientists involved in the development and application of chemical analysis in environmental studies to present work and meet others in their field.
Event Venue: GoToMeetings, Glasgow , G12 8QQ, United Kingdom

Absolute Basics of Chemometrics - Virtual Classroom Training

Event dates: 7 December 2020 13:30 - 8 December 2020 17:00
Event summary: This live Virtual Classroom training course provides an introduction to Chemometrics, for complete beginners.
Event Venue: Online: live, instructor-led virtual classroom training, United Kingdom

ChemCareers India

Event dates: 7 December 2020 15:00-16:30
Event summary: This event focuses purely on the chemical sciences
Event Venue: India

CHEMSCI2020 : LEADERS IN THE FIELD SYMPOSIUM

Event dates: 7 December 2020 14:00 - 10 December 2020 19:30
Event summary: Chemical Science in India : Leaders in the Field Symposium
Event Venue: India

Further diversifying chemistry – a focus on race inequality (RSC Inclusion and Diversity Forum 2020)

Event dates: 8 December 2020 14:00-16:15
Event summary: The RSC Inclusion and Diversity Forum 2020 will focus on race inequality in the chemical sciences, and the role that we each have to ensure a working culture that is more inclusive and fair to all.
Event Venue: United Kingdom

The Periodic Christmas Dinner Table.

Event dates: 8 December 2020 19:00-20:00
Event summary: Professor Lorch will deliver an entertaining overview of the Periodic Christmas Dinner Table.
Event Venue: United Kingdom

3rd Annual RNA Targeted Drug Discovery

Event dates: 8 December 2020 09:00 - 10 December 2020 17:00
Event summary: Successfully Predict RNA Structure and Validate Druggable Sites for Bioactive Small Molecules to Accelerate Translation into Human Trials
Event Venue: Online, Online, 00000, United States

20th International Scientific GeoConference SGEM Vienna Green 2020

Event dates: 8 December 2020 09:00 - 11 December 2020 17:00
Event summary: The SGEM Vienna Green 2020 Conference is organized as an extended Scientific Sessions of the International Scientific GeoConference SGEM and brings together scientists and experts from
Event Venue: Schönbrunn Palace, Vienna, 1000, Austria

Validation & Transfer of Methods for Biopharmaceutical Analysis

Event dates: 9 December 2020 09:00 - 11 December 2020 16:45
Event summary: Gain the understanding for informed interpretation of current regulatory guidance from ICH, EMA and FDA. This course is available in either Pharmaceutical or Biopharmaceutical versions.
Event Venue: GLS Campus Berlin, Berlin, 10435 Berlin, Germany

You’re not as smart as you think you are - how to avoid making bad decisions

Event dates: 9 December 2020 18:00-19:30
Event summary: An online 6 pm lecture by Dr Steven Lipworth, Strategic Risk Analyst, SRL Consulting, hosted by the RSC Management Group.
Event Venue: United Kingdom

Career consultations - by Skype/Zoom/phone

Event dates: 9 December 2020 09:00-15:00
Event summary: Our team of qualified career and professional development advisers are available for free 1-to-1, confidential consultations on any aspect of running your career.
Event Venue: United Kingdom

Swansea 91AV Seminar Program

Event dates: 9 December 2020 14:00-16:00
Event summary: RSC South Wales West Local Section in partnership with Swansea University Department of 91AV and Swansea University 91AV Society present the 2020/21 program of 91AV Seminars
Event Venue: Swansea University, Swansea, SA28PP, United Kingdom

Organic Process Research & Development Virtual Conference

Event dates: 9 December 2020 14:00 - 11 December 2020 17:40
Event summary: The Leading Process 91AV Conference!
Event Venue: Virtual Event, United Kingdom

Y12 & Y13 Christmas Virtual Lecture

Event dates: 9 December 2020 14:00-15:00
Event summary: “The Periodic Table and Me: How we got from 4 elements to 118” Dr Tom Anderson, University of Sheffield
Event Venue:

91AV le Cheile: Forwarding Careers of Women in 91AV

Event dates: 9 December 2020 09:00-17:00
Event summary: This event will include presentations from female PhD students, and women in industry, showing their career and research paths.
Event Venue: University College Cork, Cork, Ireland

Membership Virtual Drop-in Sessions

Event dates: 10 - 16 December 2020
Event summary: Join us for our virtual drop-in sessions to find out about RSC membership with one of our Membership experts.
Event Venue: United Kingdom

RSC Desktop Seminar - Hosted by Materials Horizons and Nanoscale Horizons

Event dates: 10 December 2020
Event summary: A free Webinar series featuring scientific talks from Materials Horizons and Nanoscale Horizons Editorial and Community Board Members on a range of topics.
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You’re not as smart as you think you are - how to avoid making bad decisions.

Event dates: 10 December 2020 18:00-20:30
Event summary: An evening lecture on how to make better decisions in management.
Event Venue: The 91AV, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom

Retired Members' Christmas Lunch

Event dates: 10 December 2020 12:00-15:00
Event summary: Christmas Lunch for Retired Members at Bliss Hotel, Southport
Event Venue: Bliss Hotel, Southport, PR9 0DZ, United Kingdom

Sand dams - A water solution for drylands areas - a webinar

Event dates: 10 December 2020 18:30-20:00
Event summary: David Jordan will describe the technolgy of sand dams and their beneficial imact on rural communities.
Event Venue: United Kingdom

RSC-BMCS Postgraduate symposium XIV: biological and medicinal chemistry symposium for postgraduates

Event dates: 11 December 2020 10:00-15:30
Event summary: For PhD students and post-doctoral workers researching in biological or medicinal chemistry and related areas
Event Venue: United Kingdom

MSILDG Virtual Christmas Meeting 2020

Event dates: 14 December 2020 09:00-17:00
Event summary: An online meeting will replace the annual MSILDG Christmas Meeting this year. We look forward to seeing you at the event.
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Absolute Basics of Mass Spectrometry Imaging (MSI) - Virtual Classroom Training

Event dates: 14 December 2020 13:30 - 15 December 2020 17:00
Event summary: This course provides an introduction to Mass Spectrometry Imaging, aimed at complete beginners. The course is also ideal for analysts or technicians looking for a refresher in these techniques.
Event Venue: Online: live, instructor-led virtual classroom training, United Kingdom

Redundancy Support Webinar with the Chemists' Community Fund

Event dates: 14 December 2020 17:00-18:00
Event summary: The Chemists’ Community Fund has partnered with Better With Money to provide a webinar designed for people who may be facing redundancy
Event Venue: United Kingdom

All I want for Christmas is my Critical Raw Materials

Event dates: 15 December 2020 18:00-20:00
Event summary: Tuesday 15th December at 6pm “All I want for Christmas is my Critical Raw Materials”, which will be given by Dr Rhys Charles, SPECIFIC IKC, Swansea University
Event Venue: Online, Swansea, United Kingdom

RSC Molecular Spectroscopy Group Online Seminar Series - December 2020

Event dates: 15 December 2020 14:30-15:30
Event summary: This event is a one-hour, online seminar with 2 speakers from the field of molecular spectroscopy
Event Venue: Online only, United Kingdom

ONLINE EVENT: 91AV Tokyo International Conference 2020 (RSC-TIC2020) : Optical Biosensing and Devices

Event dates: 15 December 2020 15:00 - 16 December 2020 20:00
Event summary: Online event The RSC-TIC2020 Organizing Committee has decided to hold a Web Symposium on 15-16 December. RSC-TIC2020 will be focusing on Optical Biosensing Devices.
Event Venue: ONLINE - Japan Standard Time (JST), Japan

Particle Dispersion in Liquid Formulation

Event dates: 16 December 2020 09:45-17:30
Event summary: This conference will focus on the challenges that the incorporation of particles in liquid formulations present.
Event Venue: United Kingdom

RSC Science Divisions Online Symposia

Event dates: 16 December 2020 10:00-12:00
Event summary: A fortnightly series of symposia bringing together our scientific communities to discuss the latest research and make new connections.
Event Venue: United Kingdom

Christmas Lecture: Down to Earth

Event dates: 16 December 2020 12:00-13:00
Event summary: From sniffing comets, the moon and mars, to submarines, cancer and whisky.
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SMTG Webinar: A QM/MD coupling method to model the electrolyte induced polarization on graphene by Paola Carbone

Event dates: 16 December 2020 16:00-17:30
Event summary: Webianr by Professor Paola Carbone
Event Venue: United Kingdom

Journeys to the Chemical Elements

Event dates: 16 December 2020 16:00-17:00
Event summary: Join Dr Eleanor Johnson on her storytelling element journey
Event Venue: Online, United Kingdom

Accelerating photocatalysis in continuous-flow reactors

Event dates: 17 December 2020 14:00-15:00
Event summary: Online Beilstein Talk by Timothy Noël from University of Amsterdam
Event Venue: Online, Germany

RSC Desktop Seminar - Hosted by Materials Horizons and Nanoscale Horizons

Event dates: 17 December 2020
Event summary: A free Webinar series featuring scientific talks from Materials Horizons and Nanoscale Horizons Editorial and Community Board Members on a range of topics.
Event Venue: United Kingdom

CChemCafé: Super charge your Chartered Chemist application

Event dates: 18 December 2020 10:00-11:00
Event summary: A regular and informal get together to discuss all things Chartered Chemist, enabling peer-to-peer support and a chance to ask questions about your Chartered Chemist application.
Event Venue: United Kingdom

Celebrating Rosalind Franklin's 100-year Birthday: New Structures, New Challenges

Event dates: 18 December 2020 10:30-17:00
Event summary: This meeting will open with a talk about Rosalind Franklin’s life and includes talks from structural biologists involved in COVID-19 research. Proceeds will be used for outreach programmes.
Event Venue: United Kingdom