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The 2010 Annual Meeting of the British Association for Crystal Growth will be held 5-7 September 2010 (Sunday to Tuesday) at the Manchester Conference Centre.
Confirmed Speakers
- J. Michael McBride, Yale University (BACG Annual Lecture 2010)
- Simon Black, AstraZeneca
- Gerard Coquerel, Université de Rouen
- Roger J. Davey, The University of Manchester
- Michael F. Doherty, University of California, Santa Barbara
- Angelo Gavezzotti, The University of Milan
- Joop ter Horst, Delft University of Technology
- Chris Hunter, University of Sheffield
- Martin Jansen, Max-Planck-Institute for Solid State Research, Stuttgart
- Marco Mazzotti, ETH Zürich
- Paul MacMillan, University College London
- Angelos Michaelides, University College London
- Lian Yu, University of Wisconsin
Conference Programme
The meeting will commence with registration and a drinks reception on Sunday 5 September and finish on the afternoon of Tuesday 7 September. A conference banquet will be held in the evening of Monday 6 September.
As in previous years, alongside plenary, invited and contributed lectures the Conference will include
- The BACG Annual General Meeting
- The presentation of the BACG Annual Lecture
- The BACG Young Scientist award.
The 2010 meeting will recognise the scientific work of Professor Roger Davey of the University of Manchester. In 2009 the BACG appointed Professor Davey as its President and the meeting is held in honour of his scientific work in the field of nucleation and crystal growth.
A vibrant programme is planned, with sessions including:
- Crystal Chemistry in Action: Industrial Crystallisation and Pharmaceuticals
- Fundamentals of Crystal Growth
- Crystallisation in Extreme Conditions
- Nucleation and Growth of Inorganic Materials.
A full First Circular flyer including a call for papers will be issued in mid-January 2010.
Conference Secretariat
Rachael Lawson, Conference Secretariat
CPD Unit, Faculty of Engineering, c/o Civil Engineering Room 209, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, UK
T: +44 (0)113 343 8104
F: +44 (0)113 343 2511
E: cpd@engineering.leeds.ac.uk
Conference Location & Accommodation Details
The conference will take place at the Manchester Conference Centre. This is conveniently located in the centre of Manchester within a short walk of Piccadilly station and Manchester coach station. There is a rail link from Manchester Airport, and there is access to the motorway network. Further information on the location is given in a separate section of this website.
Conference Chairs
Dr Sven L.M. Schroeder (S.Schroeder@manchester.ac.uk)
Dr Ghazala Sadiq (Ghazala.Sadiq@manchester.ac.uk)
School of Chemical Engineering and Analytical Science
The University of Manchester
PO Box 88
Manchester, M60 1QD
United Kingdom
