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BCA Spring Meeting 2006

Lancaster University

Tuesday 4 April to Thursday 6 April 2006

Scientific Program

Keynote Lectures

This year the BCA is changing the format of its Annual Spring Meeting to a style based on IUCr/ECM meetings where morning and afternoon sessions open with keynote plenary-style lectures.

Detailed Programme

Keynote 1: Tuesday 4 April, 13:00 - 14:00 - Chair: Richard Pauptit (AstraZeneca)

Larry De Lucas (University of Alabama, USA) - Novel Protein Crystallisation Technologies

Keynote 2: Wednesday 5 April, 9:00 - 9:45 - Chair: Simon Parsons (University of Edinburgh)

Mark Spackman (University of Western Australia) - Visualizing and Exploring Intermolecular Interactions in Molecular Crystals: A New Toolkit for Crystal Engineering

Keynote 3: Wednesday 5 April, 13:00 - 13:45 (Alun Bowen Lecture)- Chair: Jeremy Karl Cockcroft (Birkbeck College/UCL)

Ulrich Griesser (University of Innsbruck) - Relevance and Analysis of Polymorphism in Drug Development

Keynote 4: Thursday 6 April, 9:00 - 9:45 (Teaching Plenary) - Chair: Neera Borkakoti (Medivir UK Ltd)

Garry Taylor (University of St. Andrews) - The Lonely Planet Guide to Protein Crystallography

Named Lectures

The Lonsdale Lecture: Wednesday 5 April, 17:30 - 18:30 - Chair: Chick Wilson (University of Glasgow)

Mike Glazer (University of Oxford) - Crystals Under the Microscope