Meeting program

Meeting Program

Day-by-day structure of the meeting:

Saturday 4^th	Opening of the satellite meeting on ‘Methods of High-Pressure Single-Crystal X-ray Diffraction’
Sunday 5^th	Satellite meeting on ‘Methods of High-Pressure Single-Crystal X-ray Diffraction’ closes in the evening.
Monday 6^th	Workshop on Data Diffraction Deposition.
	Mounting of commercial exhibition.
	Opening with Laue Centennial Lecture from 18:00. Please be there – We will not be there for the bicentennial!
Tuesday 7^th	Scientific sessions starts 08:30. Software Fayre. Posters.
Wednesday 8^th	Scientific sessions starts 08:30. Posters.
Thursday 9^th	Scientific sessions starts 08:30. Software Fayre. Posters.
	Conference Banquet in the evening.
Friday 10^th	Scientific sessions starts 08:30. Posters. Scientific sessions close 18:00. Exhibition closes after lunch.
Saturday 11^th	Excursion day – per your own choice.

ECM 27 - Schedule for keynote lectures

Day	Tuesday 7	Wednesday 8	Thursday 9	Friday 10
a.m.	Jacqueline Cherfils: The many roles of small GTPases	Henry Chapman: Femtosecond protein nanocrystallography with an X-ray free-electron laser	Paola Gilli: Towards the unification of intermolecular forces: The hydrogen bond as a charge-transfer interaction	Randy Read: Extending the reach of molecular replacement
a.m.	Maryjane Tremayne: Structure solution from powder diffraction; new developments, applications and avenues	Simon Parsons: Absolute Structure Determination	Ross Angel: High pressure minerals and materials	Mark Spackman: Charge densities and crystal engineering
p.m.	Paul Midgley: Towards routine structure solution using precession electron diffraction	Jens Preben Morth: Membrane transporters	Michael Rossmann: EM X-ray interface	Björn Winkler: Computational crystallography
p.m.	Olivier Mentré: Solid-state chemistry and crystallography	Simone Techert: Time Resolved Crystallographic Processes for Molecular Systems	Knut Urban: Picometre electron microscopy	Neil Champness: Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications

ECM 27 – Schedule for Microsymposia

Day	Tuesday 7	Wednesday 8	Thursday 9	Friday 10
a.m.	1, 3, 15, 27, 39, 41	2, 5, 26, 31, 35, 37	10, 14, 18, 24, 42, 46	6, 12, 36, 38, 40, 49
p.m.	4, 11, 13, 21, 25, 44	7, 8, 17, 22, 23, 30	9, 20, 34, 43, 47, 50	16, 19, 29, 32, 33, 45

MS list

1	Protein crystallization and sample preparation
2	MX at Synchrotron Sources, including X-FELs and time-resolved crystallography
3	Getting the best data from your crystal(s)
4	Phasing challenges. Bootstrapping from a poor start
5	Advances in refinement and validation. Ligand chemistry
6	Bioinformatics informs MX
7	Pharmaceutical crystallography - Drug design: success and failures
8	Membrane proteins
9	EM and MX for viruses, assemblies and biological nano-machines
10	Infection and Disease
11	Frontiers in Structural Enzymology
12	Molecular recognition
13	Energy related materials
14	Materials in operando and in situ crystallography of materials
15	Structural complexity of minerals and inorganic materials
16	Crystal chemistry and phase transitions in materials at non-ambient conditions
17	Structural and crystal-physical studies in large volume high-P devices
18	New perspectives for charge density analysis: materials properties from inorganics to macromolecules
19	The importance of low temperature in charge density studies: history and future
20	Probing crystal structures at the nanoscale by quantitative electron crystallography
21	Crystal chemistry of aperiodic crystals and frustrated systems
22	Quasicrystals, their approximants and surfaces: from the atomic to the nanoscale
23	Intermolecular interactions at ambient and extreme conditions
24	Polymorphism and chirality in molecular crystals
25	Design, structure, and function of multi-component crystals
26	Porous materials for gas storage and other applications
27	Molecular structures in catalysis and magnetism
28	Imaging using diffraction, spectroscopy or coherent signals
29	Likely to be useful: Statistical software packages
30	Buy one, get one free: Software for twin handling
31	"How-to"
32	Optimizing the use of Databases
33	Neutrons and high-resolution X-ray diffraction for bio-crystallography
34	Aperiodic, short-range ordered and non-crystalline materials at ambient and non-ambient conditions
35	Ferroic and multiferroic materials
36	Towards megabar pressures: complex and geo-materials
37	Electron Crystallography on functional materials
38	Structure solution of minerals and inorganics by electron crystallography
39	Electron diffraction and X-ray powder diffraction: getting the best of both worlds
40	Structure prediction for crystalline and amorphous molecular solids
41	Dynamics in crystals: experimental techniques and software
42	Big "small molecules" and small "macromolecules" – learning techniques from each other
43	Hot topics and structures in molecular chemistry
44	Controlling and Monitoring crystal growth and quality
45	Advances at lower resolutions: new experimental and modeling approaches
46	Advances in powder diffraction: structure solution and structure-property relationships
47	3rd Generation Synchrotrons – Radiation Damage/Impact on Crystals
49	Crystallographic teaching
50	X-ray or neutron optics and instrumentations