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11 December Science & Industry progressing the Bioeconomy? Reg: 17:45 Start: 18.00 Organised by the Bioladies Network


SCI, London, UK Contact: Membership Team communications@soci.org


11-12 December Polymers in Footwear Latest developments in polymer materials and production technologies for the footwear industry, examining advances in plastics compounds and cutting- edge technologies. Düsseldorf, Germany ami.international/events/


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11-13 December H2FC SUPERGEN 2017 Research Conference


Annual gathering of international hydrogen and fuel cell researchers. St Andrews, UK h2fcsupergen.com


11-14 December 9th International Conference of the African Materials Research Society Conference promoting scientific research associated with materials science and technology, including materials for health, water, mining and nanoscience. Gaborone, Botswana amrsbotswana.org


12 December DSEAR – Practical Application Course examining common failings and presenting a process- driven approach to maintaining compliance with Dangerous Substances and Explosive Atmospheres Regulations 2002. Manchester, UK cia.org.uk/Training-and-events/ Training-courses


McBain Medal 2017: Watching Colloids Work Tuesday 12 December 2017 Reg: 09.30 Start: 10.10 Organised by SCI’s Colloid & Surface Chemistry Group and RSC’s Colloid & Interface Science Group


SCI, London, UK +44 (0)20 7598 1561 conferences@soci.org


12-14 December Compounding World Forum Focus on the production of technical compounds based on engineering thermoplastics, performance polyolefins and thermoplastic elastomers. Fort Lauderdale, Florida, US www.ami.international/events/


upcoming


14 December SOPs – Their contribution to sustainably safe and profitable operations Course explores practical/ pragmatic solutions that help secure the foundations of business activities, thereby improving quality, cost, productivity, delivery and safety Leeds, UK cia.org.uk/Training-and-events/ Training-courses


6-7 January Advances in Fundamental Electro- chemistry Applied to Catalysis, Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, and Energy Forum for graduate students, post-docs, and scientists with comparable levels of experience and education to present and exchange new data and cutting- edge ideas Ventura, California, USA grc.org/electrochemistry-grs- conference/2018/


17-18 January Biostimulants Europe Discussions include current markets and highlights together with new insights/innovative projects in the pipeline Valencia, Spain wplgroup.com/aci/event/ biostimulants-europe/


17-18 January Future of Polyolefins 2018 Covers supply and demand trends of feedstocks, global and European polyolefin markets and the main drivers of end-products Dusseldorf, Germany wplgroup.com/aci/event/ polyolefins-conference/


22-24 January Current Challenges in Mammalian Cell Processing Learn how to design next- generation mammalian cell processes and how to evaluate the impact of emerging and disruptive technologies London, UK


ucl.ac.uk/biochemeng/research/ mbi/courses


23-25 January Thermoplastic Concentrates Interaction between an international panel of speakers and delegates to stimulate debate, along with technical developments and business insight Fort Lauderdale, Florida, US ami.international/events/


upcoming


24-25 January Maximising Propylene Yields In-depth insight into the industry’s latest and future market dynamics and uncertain- ties, including refining strategies key updates and forecasts of supply and demand trends Madrid, Spain wplgroup.com/aci/event/


maximising-propylene-yields/


24-25 January Hydrogen & Fuel Cells Energy Summit


Discussion of monetisation, latest technologies implementations, material optimisation, production and transportation. Brussels, Belgium wplgroup.com/aci/event/


hydrogen-and-fuel-cells-energy- summit/


30 January – 1 February Polyethylene Films Business challenges and technical developments and how they impact today’s film producers and what that implies for the future of the industry Fort Lauderdale, Florida, US ami.international/events/


upcoming


Visit of BOHS President-Elect Wednesday 31 January 2018 Start: 17.00 Organised by SCI’s Environment, Health and Safety Group in conjunction with the BOHS London, South and South East Region


SCI, London, UK Contact: Membership Team communications@soci.org


31 January – 1 February Global Composites Exploration of the industry from a worldwide perspective, looking at high growth areas, the global supply chain, especially carbon and glass fibre manufacture and resin production. Las Vegas, Nevada, US globalcompositesconference.


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5-7 February Chemical Development & Scale-up in the Fine Chemical & Pharmaceutical Industries Comprehensive overview of this important element of the chemical industry with a logical investigative approach to all aspects of chemical development. Hyderabad, India scientificupdate.com/training/


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7-8 February Future of Surfactants Summit Examining challenges/ opportunities, including raw materials, global surfactant market, regulations framing the industry, innovation and sustainability. Amsterdam, Netherlands wplgroup.com/aci/event/ surfactants-summit/


7-8 February Lignofuels 2018 Event for discussion and networking with leaders from advanced-generation biofuels companies across the globe. Amsterdam, Netherlands wplgroup.com/aci/event/


lignocellulosic-fuel-conference- europe/


8-9 February Practical Crystallisation & Polymorphism India Course to give chemists and chemical engineers a thorough practical knowledge of crystallisation processes. Hyderabad, India scientificupdate.com/training/


courses/


Organofluorine Chemistry: Synthetic Methods and Applications Friday 9 February 2018 Reg: 09:30 – Start: 10.00 Organised by SCI’s Young Chemists’ Panel SCI, London, UK +44 (0)20 7598 1561 conferences@soci.org


5-6 February 4th Biotech and Money / Medtech and Money World Congress 2018 Event providing strategies, solutions and contacts that life science companies need for effective funding, investment, business planning and partnering within their businesses. London, UK biotechandmoney.com/events


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