BCA Spring Meeting 2004 University of Manchester Tuesday 6 March to Thursday 8 April 2004

The Spring Meeting of the British Crystallographic Association regularly has a number of prize and named lectures to recognise the achievements of both young and established crystallographers. In 2004 at Manchester, there will be a Kathleen Lonsdale lecture at the Young Crystallographer session, a Bragg lecture, and the Dorothy Hodgkin Prize lecture, together with prize lectures in chemical and physical crystallography sponsored by CCDC and PANalytical, respectively. The various lectures are listed below in date and time order:

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18:00 Elsbeth Garman (Oxford) - T.B.A.

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15:30 Alan Gilbert (Vice Chancellor of Manchester University) - Opening Remarks

15:35 John Finney (UCL) - Beyond Bragg's Law: Crystallography without a Lattice

This session sees the presentation of the PANalytical Prize and the CCDC / CCG Prize, both for outstanding young crystallographers. The award presentations are followed by the Prize lectures.

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15:30 The PANalytical Prize: to be announced on the day

16:00 The CCDC / CCG Prize for Younger Scientists:

Maryjane Tremayne (Birmingham) - Title T.B.A.

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17:30 George Sheldrick (Goettingen, Germany) - Reflections on the Crystallographic Phase Problem