5–9 March 2007
Joint Annual Meeting of the German Society for Crystallography (DGK) and the German Society for Crystal Growth (DGKK). Bremen, Germany. [Contact: (for DGK) Michael Wendschuh, Fachgebiet Kristallographie im Fechbereich Geowissenshaften, Klagenfurter Strasse, D-28359 Bremen, Germany. Tel: 49 (421) 218 3968; Fax: 49 (421) 218 7123; E-mail: mwendsc@uni-bremen.de; (for DGKK) Timo Aschenbrenner, Institut für Festkörperphysik, Postfach 330440, D-28334 Bremen, Germany. Tel: 49 (421) 218 3380; Fax: 49(421) 218 4581; E-mail: tasche@ifp.uni-bremen.de; Info: http://www.dgk-dgkk-2007.uni-bremen.de/haupt.html].
19–23 March 2007
International Centre for Diffraction Data, Spring Meeting. Newtown Square, Pennsylvania, USA. [Contact: Linda Shertz, International Centre for Diffraction Data, 12 Campus Boulevard, Newtown Square, PA 19073-3273, USA. Tel: 1 (610) 325 9814; Fax: 1 (610) 325 9823; E-mail: shertz@icdd.com; Info: http://www.icdd.com].
21–22 March 2007
Polymorphism & Crystallization 2007. London, England, UK. “Europe’s leading forum for crystal form screening and selection, physical characterization techniques, and control of crystallization processes.” Includes three pre-conference workshops on analytical techniques (March 20) and a post-conference focus day on amorphous materials (March 23.) All events held at Le Meridien Piccadilly, London. [Contact: Amy Hargreaves, Conference Director, International Quality and Productivity Centre, Anchor House, 15-19 Britten Street, London SW3 3QL, England, UK. Tel: 44 (20) 7368 9300; Fax: 44 (20) 7368 9301; E-mail: enquire@iqpc.co.uk; Info: http://www.iqpc-pharma.com/uk/poly].
9–12 April 2007
Material Research Society Spring Meeting. San Francisco, California, USA. [Contact: Materials Research Society, 506 Keystone Drive, Warrendale, PA 15086-7573, USA. Tel: 1 (724) 779 3003; E-mail: info@mrs.org; Info: http://www.mrs.org/meetings/future_meetings.html#beyond].
17–19 April 2007
British Crystallographic Association Annual Spring Meeting. Industrial Group (XRD). Canterbury, England, UK. Held at the University of Canterbury. [Contact: Info: http://bca.cryst.bbk.ac.uk/bca/ig/meets/meet07DSM.htm].
17–19 April 2007
British Crystallographic Association Annual Spring Meeting. Industrial Group (XRF). Canterbury, England, UK. Held at the University of Kent in Canterbury. [Contact: Info: http://bca.cryst.bbk.ac.uk/bca/ig/meetings/meet07.htm].
20–23 May 2007
Conference on Glass. Rochester, New York, USA. Sponsored jointly by the Glass and Optical Materials Division of the American Ceramic Society and the New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University. [Contact: Info: http://www.ceramics.org/glass2007].
20–24 May 2007
Fifth International Conference on Solid State Crystals and Eighth Polish Conference on Crystal Growth. Zakopane-Koscielisko, Poland. [Contact: Secretariat Zakopane 2007, Institute of High Pressure Physics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Sokolowska 29/37, 09-142 Warsaw, Poland. Tel: 48 (22) 88 80 244; Fax: 48 (22) 632 42 18; E-mail: zakopane@unipress.waw.pl; Info: http://www.unipress.waw.pl/~zakopane].
23–25 May 2007
Geological Association of Canada and Mineralogical Association of Canada, Joint Meeting. Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada. [Info: http://www.nwtgeoscience.ca/gac_mac].
2–7 June 2007
44th Annual Meeting of the Clay Minerals Society. Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA. Includes the workshop Carbon Stabilization by Clays in the Environment: Process and Characterization Methods. [Contact: Info: http://www.sandia.gov/clay].
17–21 June 2007
2nd International Conference on Archaeometallurgy in Europe. Grado and Aquileia, Italy. [Contact: Associazione Italiana di Metallurgia, Piazzale Rodolfo Morandi 2, I-20121 Milano, Italy. Tel: 39 (02) 7602 1132; Fax: 39 (02) 7602 0551; E-mail: aim@aimnet.it; Info: http://www.aimnet.it/allhtml/archaeometallurgy2.htm].
25–29 June 2007
4th European Conference on Neutron Scattering. Lund, Sweden. [Contact: ECNS 2007, c/o Tommy Nylander, Physical Chemistry 1, Lund University, Post Office Box 124, SE-221 00 Lund, Sweden. Info: http://www.ecns2007.org].
25–30 June 2007
Combined Societies’ Meeting—Mineralogical Society of Great Britain and Ireland, Mineralogical Society of America, and Mineralogical Society of Canada. Cambridge, England, UK. [Contact: M. A. Carpenter at mc43@esc.cam.ac.uk; Info: http://www.minersoc.org/pages/meetings/frontiers/index.html].
8–13 July 2007
XVIII International Conference on the Chemistry of the Organic Solid State. Mérida, Venezuela. [Contact: Prof. Graciela Díaz de Delgado, Laboratorio de Cristalografia, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad de Los Andes, Mérida 5101, Venezuela. E-mail: diaz@ula.ve; Info: http://www.ula.ve/eventos/iccoss].
21–26 July 2007
American Crystallographic Association Annual Meeting. Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. Local Chair, Christopher Hill; Program Chair, Jill Trewhella. [Info: http//www.AmerCrystalAssn.org].
22–27 July 2007
Euroclay 2007. Aveiro, Portugal. [Contact: Prof. Celso Gomes at cgomes@geo.ua.pt; Info: http://www.ing.pan.pl/ecga_js/ecga_PDF/euroclay_07.pdf].
23–31 July 2007
ICNX 2007 International Conference on Neutron and X-ray Scattering. Serpong and Bandung, Indonesia. [Contact: Edy Giri R. Putra, Neutron Scattering Laboratory, National Nuclear Energy Agency (BATAN), Gedung 40, Kawasan Puspiptek Serpong, Tangerang 15314, Indonesia. Tel: 62 (21) 756 6727; Fax: 62 (21) 756 0926; E-mail: icnx2007@centrin.net.id; Info: http://centrin.net.id/ nslbatan/icnx].
29 July–3 August 2007
15th International Conference on Vacuum Ultraviolet Radiation Physics. Berlin, Germany. “For those working in the field of developing synchrotron, laser, or plasma-based VUV and soft X-ray sources, and applying photons in this spectral range.” [Contact: Wolfgang Eberhardt, BESSY mbH, Albert-Einstein-Strasse 15, 12489 Berlin, Germany. Tel: 49 (30) 6392 4710; Fax: 49 (30) 6392 2989; E-mail: vuvxv@bessy.de; Info: http://www.bessy.de/VUVXV/front_content.php].
30 July–3 August 2007
56th Annual Denver X-ray Conference. Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA. Sponsored by the International Centre for Diffraction Data. Includes workshops (30-31 July) on X-ray Optics; Neutron Scattering for Characterization; Two-dimensional XRD; Diffraction Peak Broadening and Peak Shape Analysis; Small-angler Scattering; Rietveld Applications; X-ray Crystallography without Crystals; Analysis of RoHS/WEEE Elements; XRF Sample Preparation; Basic XRF; Quantitative Analysis; Energy Dispersive XRF; and Trace Analysis. [Contact: Denise Flaherty, Conference Coordinator, ICDD, 12 Campus Boulevard, Newtown Square, PA 19073, USA. Tel: 1 (610) 325 9814; Fax: 1 (610) 325 9823; E-mail: flaherty@icdd.com; Info: http://www.dxcicdd.com].
12–17 August 2007
15th International Zeolite Conference. Beijing, China. [Contact: Prof. Shilum Qiu, State Key Laboratory of Inorganic Synthesis and Preparative Chemistry, Jilin University, Linyuan Road 1788, Changchun 130012, China. Tel: 86 (431) 5168590; Fax: 86 (431) 5168614: E-mail: izc@jlu.edu.cn; Info: http://www.15izc.org.cn].
20–22 August 2007
Conference on Mathematical and Theoretical Crystallography. Marrakech, Morocco. A satellite conference of ECM-24. [Info: http://www.lcm3b.uhp-nancy.fr/mathcryst/marrakech2007.htm].
20–22 August 2007
Conference on Art and Crystallography: The Enchanting Crystallography of Moroccan Ornaments. Marrakech, Morocco. A satellite conference of ECM-24. The first two days will consist of lectures; the last day will be devoted to an excursion to the Kasbah de Telouet, a site renowned for the richness of its ornaments. [Info: http://www.lcm3b.uhp-nancy.fr/mathcryst/marrakech2007.htm].
22–27 August 2007
ECM-24 24th European Crystallographic Meeting. Marrakech, Morocco. Held at the Palais des Congrès. [Info: http://www.ecm24.org].
9–14 September 2007
EuroAnalysis XIV. Antwerp, Belgium. [Contact: Luc Van’t Dack, Department of Chemistry, University of Antwerp, Universiteitsplein 1, B-2610 Antwerp, Belgium. Tel: 32 (3) 820 23 43; Fax: 32 (3) 820 23 43; E-mail: Luc.Vantdack@ua.ac.be; Info: http://www.euroanalysisxiv.ua.ac.be].
9–14 September 2007
23rd International Meeting on Organic Geochemistry. Torquay, England, UK. [Contact: Hannah Evans, IMOG 2007 Secretariat, IGI Ltd., Hallsannery, Bideford, Devon EX39 5HE, UK. Tel: 44 (1237) 471 749; Fax: 44 (1237) 421 700; E-mail: secretary@imog2007.org; Info: http://www.imog2007.org/index.htm].
17–21 September 2007
Joint 21st AIRAPT and 45th EHPRG International Conference on High Pressure Science and Technology. Catania, Sicily, Italy. Held at the University of Catania. [Contact: G. G. N. Angilella, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Catania, Via S. Sofia 64, Catania I-95123, Italy. Fax: 39 (095) 378 5231; E-mail: info@airapt-ehprg-2007.it; Info: http://www.aip.org/cal/viewbyuser.jsp?eid=1084].
7–9 October 2007
5th Size-Strain Conference: Diffraction Analysis of the Microstructure of Materials. Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany. [Info: http://www.mf.mpg.de/en/abteilungen/mittemeijer/ss-v/welcome.htm].
12–18 October 2007
34th Annual Conference of the Federation of Analytical Chemistry and Spectroscopy Societies (FACSS). Memphis, Tennessee, USA. [Contact: Cindy Lilly, FACSS, Post Office Box 24379, Santa Fe, NM 87502, USA. Tel: 1 (505) 820 1648; Fax: 1 (505) 989 1073; E-mail: fascc@facss.org; Info: http://www.facss.org].
4–7 November 2007
Eighth Conference of the Asian Crystallographic Association. Taipei, Taiwan, R. O. C. [Contact: AsCA 2007 Secretariat, Tze-Chiang Foundation of Science and Technology, 101 Sect. 2 Kuang Fu Road, Hsinchu 30013, Taiwan. Tel: 886 (3) 5726360; Fax: 886 (3) 5716782; E-mail: asca2007@tcfst.org.tw; Info: http://www.asca2007.tw/index.html].
Spring 2008
British Crystallographic Association Annual Spring Meeting. Swansea, Wales, UK. [Contact: Info: http://cryst.bbk.ac.uk/bca/meets/meets.htm].
31 May–5 June 2008
American Crystallographic Association Annual Meeting. Knoxville, Tennessee, USA. Local Chair, Jason Hodges, Program Chairs, Paul Butler and Dean Miles. [Info: http://www.hwi.buffalo.edu/aca/meetingspg_list/futuremeetings.html].
9–14 June 2008
10th International Conference on Quasicrystals. Zurich, Switzerland. Abstracts are invited in all areas of study, including synthesis, crystal growth and structure, phase stability, surfaces and thin films, physical properties, applications, and new frontiers of quasicrystals and cluster-based complex metallic alloys. [Contact: Conference Secretariat, Mrs. Cornelia Aurelio, Laboratory of Crystallography, ETH Zurich, Wolfgang-Pauli-Strasse 10, CH-8093 Zurich, Switzerland. Tel: 41 (44) 632 3769; Fax: 41 (44) 632 1133; E-mail: aurelio@mat.ethz.ch; Info: http://icq10.ethz.ch].
23–31 August 2008
21st IUCr General Assembly and International Congress of Crystallography. Osaka, Japan. [Info: http://www.congre.co.jp/iucr2008].
August 2009
25th European Crystallographic Meeting. Istanbul, Turkey. [Info: http://www.ecanews.org/meetings.htm].
August 2010
26th European Crystallographic Meeting. Darmstadt, Germany. [Info: http://www.ecanews.org/meetings.htm].
August 2011
22nd IUCr General Assembly and International Congress of Crystallography. Madrid, Spain.
Short Courses & Workshops
1–4 March 2007
5th Workshop on Structural Analysis of Aperiodic Crystals. Bayreuth, Germany. The official language of the workshop is English. [Contact: Mrs. G. Sommer, Laboratory of Crystallography, University of Bayreuth, Universitätsstrasse 30, 95400 Bayreuth, Germany. Tel: 49 (921) 553881; Fax: 49 (921) 553770; E-mail: smash@uni-bayreuth.de; Info: http://www.crystal.uni-bayreuth.de/inc_workshop2007/first-circular_html.html].
24 March–2 April 2007
11th BCA/CCG Intensive Course in X-ray Structure Analysis. Durham, England, UK. Held at Trevelyan College in the University of Durham. [Contact: Dr. Claire Wilson, School of Chemistry, University of Nottingham, Nottingham NG7 2RD, UK; E-mail: claire.wilson@nottingham.ac.uk; Info: http://193.61.32.161/bca/ccg/ccg.html].
26 March 2007
Electron Backscatter Diffraction Conference. New Lanark, Scotland, UK. Held at the World Heritage Centre. Sponsored by the Royal Microscopical Society. [Contact: Events Organiser. Tel: 44 (1865) 248 768; Fax: 44 (1865) 791 237; E-mail: events@rms.org.uk; Info: http://www.rms.org.uk/event_EBSD.shtml].
2–6 April 2007
Latin American Workshop on Applications of Powder Diffraction. Campinas, SP, Brazil. Held at the Laboratório Nacional de Luz Síncrotron. [Contact: Prof. Eduardo Granado Monteiro da Silva, Instituto de Fisica “Gleb Wataghin,” UNICAMP, Caixa Postal 6165, CEP 13083-970, Campinas-SP, Brasil. Tel: 55 (19) 3512 1042; Fax: 55 (19) 3788 5427; Info: http://www.lnls.br/EventosProgramados.asp?idioma=1].
23–27 April 2007
RapiData 2007 Rapid Data Collection and Structure Solving at the National Synchrotron Light Source: A Practical Course in Macromolecular X-ray Diffraction Measurement. Brookhaven National Laboratory, New York, USA. Limited to 48 participants. [Info: http://www.px.nsls.bnl.gov/courses/rr_course_2007].
30 April–4 May 2007
ICDD X-ray Clinic: Practical X-ray Fluorescence. Newtown Square, Pennsylvania, USA. Sponsored by the International Centre for Diffraction Data. [Contact: Leah Mooney, Education Coordinator, ICDD, 12 Campus Boulevard, Newtown Square, PA 19073, USA. Tel: 1 (610) 325 9814; Fax: 1 (610) 325 9823; E-mail: clinics@icdd.com; Info: http://www.icdd.com/education/clinics.htm].
6–10 May 2007
EMAS 2007 10th Electron Microbeam Analysis Society European Workshop on Modern Developments and Applications in Microbeam Analysis. Antwerp, Belgium. [Contact: Luc Van’t Dack, Department of Chemistry, University of Antwerp, Universiteitsplein 1, B-2610 Antwerp, Belgium. Tel: 32 (3) 820 23 43; Fax: 32 (3) 820 23 43; E-mail: Luc.Vantdack@ua.ac.be; Info: http://www.emas-web.net/Content/EMAS2007_flyer.pdf].
16–18 May 2007
7th Canadian Powder Diffraction Workshop. Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada. Held at the Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières. [Contact: Workshop Administration, Bureau de la formation continue, Université du Québec à Trois-Riviéres, 3351 boul. Des Forges, C. P. 500, Trois-Rivières, Québec G9A 5H7, Canada. Tel: 1 (819) 376 5206; Fax: 1 (819) 376 5236; E-mail: formation.continue@uqtr.ca; Info: http://www.cins.ca/cpdw].
23–25 May 2007
Berlin Neutron Scattering Center User’s Meeting. Berlin, Germany. [Contact: Info: http://www.hmi.de/bensc/news/user2007/user2007_en.html].
3–6 June 2007
12th European Workshop on Metal-Organic Vapour Phase Epitaxy. Bratislava, Slovakia. [Contact: EW-MOVPE Secretary, Institute of Electrical Engineering, Slovak Academy of Sciences, 84104 Bratislava, Slovakia. Tel: 421 (2) 5477 5806; Fax: 421 (2) 5477 5816; E-mail: ew-movpe@savba.sk; Info: http://elu.sav.sk/EW-MOVPE/index.html].
4–8 June 2007
ICDD X-ray Clinic: I. Fundamentals of X-ray Powder Diffraction. Newtown Square. Pennsylvania, USA. [Contact: Leah Mooney, Education Coordinator, ICDD, 12 Campus Boulevard, Newtown Square, PA 19073, USA. Tel: 1 (610) 325 9814; Fax: 1 (610) 325 9823; E-mail: clinics@icdd.com; Info: http://www.icdd.com/education/clinics.htm].
7–17 June 2007
Engineering of Solid State Properties: Synthesis and Development of New Materials. Erice, Italy. The 39th crystallographic course at the Ettore Majorana Centre. The course directors are D. Braga (Bologna) and J. Novoa (Barcelona). [Info: http://www.crystalerice.org/2007.htm].
11–13 June 2007
2nd TOPAS User’s Meeting. Karlsruhe Germany. TOPAS is a system of proprietary software for the analysis of powder diffraction data. [Contact: Bruker AXS GmbH, Arnt Kern, Östliche Rheinbrückenstrasse 49, 76187 Karlsruhe, Germany. Tel: 49 (721) 595 5669; Fax: 49 (721) 595 6693; E-mail: arnt.kern@bruker-axs.de; Info: http://www.bruker-axs.de].
11–15 June 2007
ICDD X-ray Clinic: II. Advanced Methods in X-ray Powder Diffraction. Newtown Square. Pennsylvania, USA. [Contact: Leah Mooney, Education Coordinator, ICDD, 12 Campus Boulevard, Newtown Square, PA 19073, USA. Tel: 1 (610) 325 9814; Fax: 1 (610) 325 9823; E-mail: clinics@icdd.com; Info: http://www.icdd.com/education/clinics.htm].
24–29 June 2007
Ninth International Workshop on Physical Characterization of Pharmaceutical Solids. Natick, Massachusetts, USA. Held at the Crowne Plaza Boston in Natick. [Info: http://www.assainternational.com/workshops/iwpcps_ 9/iwpcps_9.cfm].
15–20 July 2007
Summer School on Mathematical and Theoretical Crystallography. Havana, Cuba. [Mariela Hurtado Camero, IMRE, Universidad de La Habana, Zapata entre Mazón y G, CP 10400 La Habana, Cuba. Tel: 53 (7) 8707666; Fax: 53 (7) 8794651; E-mail: mhc@imre.oc.uh.cu; Info: http://www.cristalografia.net/havana2007].
30 July–8 August 2007
Crystallography Summer School. La Jolla, California, USA. Held at the University of California, San Diego. Limited to 25 active research chemists, from graduate students to senior faculty members. The course is an intensive introduction (or refresher) to all aspects of inorganic crystallography from crystal growth to publication of structure data. Typically students complete two and often three structure determinations during the week-long course. [Contact: Arnold L. Rheingold, UCSD Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Urey Hall Room 5128, 9500 Gilman Drive, M/C 0358, La Jolla, CA 92093-0358, USA. Tel: 1 (858) 822 3870; Fax: 1 (858) 822 3872; E-mail: arheingold@ucsd.edu; Info: http://chem-tech.ucsd.edu/Recharges/SMXF/overview.html].
10–14 September 2007
WAXS 07 Workshop on Advanced X-ray Spectrometry. Vienna, Austria. Held at two locations: the Atominstitut of the Vienna University of Technology and the Instrumentation Unit of the IAEA Laboratories in Siebersdorf. The number of participants is restricted to 20. [Contact: Prof. Dr. Christina Streli, Atominstitut, TU Wien, Stadionallee 2, A-1020 Wien, Austria. Tel: 43 (1) 58 801 141 30; Fax: 43 (1) 58 801 141 99; E-mail: streli@ati.ac.at; Info: http://www.ati.ac.at/WAXS07].
May 2008
Summer School on Mathematical and Theoretical Crystallography. Gargnano (Garda Lake), Italy. [E-mail: mathcryst.satellite@icm3b.uhp-nancy.fr; Info: http://www.lcm3b.uhp-nancy.fr/mathcryst/gargnano2008.htm].
Summer 2008
From Molecules to Medicines: Integrating Crystallography in Drug Discovery. Erice, Italy. The 40th crystallographic course at the Ettore Majorana Centre. [Info: http://www.crystalerice.org/futuremeet.htm].
