May 2025

The HPLC and LC-MS Clinic

Event dates: 1 May 2025 09:00 - 2 May 2025 17:00
Event summary: Join our virtual HPLC and LC-MS Clinic
Event Venue: Online, United Kingdom

May Webinar on Protein and Peptide Science

Event dates: 2 May 2025 13:00-14:00
Event summary: The next PPSG webinar will be Professor Olalla Vázquez at the Universität Marburg and Dr Chris Wood at the University of Edinburgh.
Event Venue: United Kingdom

May Webinar on Protein and Peptide Science

Event dates: 2 May 2025 13:00-14:00
Event summary: The May PPSG webinar will be Prof Olalla Vázquez at Universität Marburg and Dr Chris Wood at the University of Edinburgh.
Event Venue:

6th International Workshop on Analytical Metabolomics

Event dates: 5 May 2025 09:00 - 6 May 2025 17:00
Event summary: The 6th Metabolomics Workshop to be held in Thessaloniki, Greece from the 5th to the 6th of May 2025.
Event Venue: Aristotle University Research Dissemination Center (KEDEA), Thessaloniki, 54124, Greece

�鶹AV Organic Chemistry Ireland Meeting 2025

Event dates: 6 May 2025 10:00-18:00
Event summary: The meeting will showcase synthetic chemistry (organic, chemical biology, medicinal) from across the island of Ireland as well as hosting the 2024 �鶹AV Khorana Prize Winner Prof. Peter Seeberger
Event Venue: Queen's University Belfast, Belfast, BT9 5AG, United Kingdom

Analytical Horizons in Oligonucleotide Separation Science

Event dates: 7 May 2025 09:00 - 8 May 2025 16:00
Event summary: Join other experts from the analytical community to explore the cutting-edge of separation techniques for oligonucleotide therapeutics at 'Analytical Horizons in Oligonucleotide Separation Science'.
Event Venue: The �鶹AV, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom

Absolute Basics of ICP-OES and ICP-MS

Event dates: 7 May 2025 09:00-17:00
Event summary: Absolute Basics of ICP-OES and ICP-MS
Event Venue:

Comprehensive LC-MS Software (Agilent MassHunter for SQMS)

Event dates: 7 May 2025 09:00 - 9 May 2025 17:00
Event summary: Comprehensive LC-MS Software (Agilent MassHunter for SQMS)
Event Venue: Open University , Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA, United Kingdom

Absolute Basics of Elemental Analysis

Event dates: 7 May 2025 09:00-17:00
Event summary: Join our Absolute Basics of Elemental Analysis Course!
Event Venue: Online, United Kingdom

Comprehensive LC-MS Software (Agilent MassHunter for SQMS)

Event dates: 7 May 2025 09:00 - 9 May 2025 17:00
Event summary: Join our Comprehensive LC-MS Software (Agilent MassHunter for SQMS) Course!
Event Venue: Open University , Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA, United Kingdom

The Ninth International Symposium on Dielectric Materials and Applications (ISyDMA'9)

Event dates: 7 May 2025 08:00 - 9 May 2025 18:00
Event summary: The ISyDMA conference is an international event focused on recent developments in dielectric materials and their applications.
Event Venue: Faculty of Sciences Semlalia, Cadi Ayyad University, Marrakech; Morocco, Marrakech, 40 000, Morocco

35th SCI Fine Chemicals Group Postgraduate Symposium

Event dates: 9 May 2025 10:30-17:15
Event summary: This conference will showcase exceptional research from final year PhD students and provides the opportunity to network and share ideas.
Event Venue: University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, G1 1XL, United Kingdom

Absolute Basics of HPLC and LC-MS

Event dates: 9 May 2025 09:00-17:00
Event summary: Join our Absolute Basics of HPLC and LC-MS Course!
Event Venue: Online, United Kingdom

Absolute Basics of HPLC and LC-MS

Event dates: 9 May 2025 09:00-17:00
Event summary: This course has been approved by the �鶹AV for purposes of Continuing Professional Development (CPD).
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Visit to the Robert Hooke Museum - Isle of Wight

Event dates: 10 May 2025 08:15-18:00
Event summary: The Mid-Southern Counties is pleased to announce that we will be running a trip to The Robert Hooke Museum on the Isle of Wight on Saturday 10th May 2025
Event Venue: The Island Planetarium, Yarmouth, PO41 0RR, United Kingdom

3rd Commonwealth Chemistry Congress

Event dates: 11 - 14 May 2025
Event summary: The Federation of Commonwealth Chemical Sciences Societies is delighted to announce that the third Commonwealth Chemistry Congress will take place in Stellenbosch, South Africa, 11-14 May 2025.
Event Venue: Protea Hotel Stellenbosch and Conference Centre, Stellenbosch, 7600, South Africa

PPEPPD 2025

Event dates: 11 - 15 May 2025
Event summary: The International Conference on Properties and Phase Equilibria for Product and Process Design (PPEPPD) will take place from May 11-15, 2025 in Germany, Bad Gögging (close to Munich).
Event Venue: The Monarch Hotel Bad Gögging, Bad Gögging, 93333, Germany

26th Lakeland Symposium (Grasmere) 2025

Event dates: 11 May 2025 17:00 - 15 May 2025 13:00
Event summary: 26th Lakeland Symposium (Grasmere) 2025
Event Venue: Grasmere Village Hall, Grasmere, LA229TA, United Kingdom

The World Conference on GOLD 2025!

Event dates: 11 - 14 May 2025
Event summary: Following the success of previous GOLD conferences, the 10th GOLD 2025 conference will be held from May 11-14, 2025, at the Kursaal Convention Center in San Sebastian, Spain.
Event Venue: Kursaal, San Sebastian, 20002 , Spain

ACSMEDI-EFMC Medicinal Chemistry Frontiers 2025

Event dates: 12 May 2025 17:00 - 15 May 2025 16:00
Event summary: The 2025 program aims to sustain the bridges between the EU and American MedChemBio communities, and will include 9 sessions on key topics in Medicinal Chemistry.
Event Venue: UIC student center East, Chicago, IL 60607, United States

11th �鶹AV/SCI Symposium on Kinase Inhibitor Design

Event dates: 12 May 2025 09:00 - 13 May 2025 17:00
Event summary: 11th �鶹AV/SCI Symposium on Kinase Inhibitor Design, 12th - 13th May 2025, taking place at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, Edinburgh
Event Venue: Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH2 1JQ, United Kingdom

Chemical biology symposium 2025

Event dates: 12 May 2025
Event summary: This symposium will showcase the state of the art in chemical biology, bringing together the wider community with leading national and international experts in the field
Event Venue: The �鶹AV, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom

Absolute Basics of HPLC and LC-MS

Event dates: 12 May 2025 09:00 - 16 May 2025 17:00
Event summary: Join our Absolute Basics of HPLC and LC-MS Course!
Event Venue: Open University , Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA, United Kingdom

Hands-on HPLC and LC-MS

Event dates: 12 May 2025 09:00 - 16 May 2025 17:00
Event summary: This course has been approved by the �鶹AV for purposes of Continuing Professional Development (CPD).
Event Venue: Providion , Oldham, OL9 9XB, United Kingdom

Biocatalysis as a Tool for the Synthetic Chemist

Event dates: 12 May 2025 14:00 - 15 May 2025 17:00
Event summary: Online
Event Venue:

Filtration and Drying

Event dates: 12 May 2025 14:00 - 14 May 2025 17:00
Event summary: Online
Event Venue:

Retired Members Lunch (South)

Event dates: 13 May 2025 12:15-14:00
Event summary: Retired members lunch convenient for those located in the southern area of the section.
Event Venue: King William Inn, Tunley, BA2 0EB, United Kingdom

Science and the Senedd/Gwyddoniaeth a’r Senedd 2025

Event dates: 13 May 2025
Event summary: Science and the Senedd/Gwyddoniaeth a’r Senedd 2025
Event Venue: Senedd and Pierhead, Cardiff, CF10 4PZ, United Kingdom

Defect-mediated engineering of nanomaterials for energy and quantum applications

Event dates: 13 - 15 May 2025
Event summary: This symposium will discuss the controlled synthesis of defects in 2D materials and how to use them for tuning the material properties.
Event Venue: Hotel Jagdschloss Niederwald, Rüdesheim, 65385, Germany

Innovations in crop protection

Event dates: 14 May 2025 10:00-17:00
Event summary: Although the rate of new crop protection product approvals has decreased in recent years, investment in the sector remains high as there is a need to provide more innovate and sustainable products.
Event Venue: SCI (Society of Chemical Industry), London, SW1X 8PS, United Kingdom

ChemCareers 2025: Green skills for chemistry careers

Event dates: 14 May 2025 12:30-13:30
Event summary: Run by the Career Management team, ChemCareers is a monthly webinar series providing advice, access to experts and inspiration for your career.
Event Venue: United Kingdom

Patent Masterclass for Chemists and Biologists

Event dates: 14 May 2025 13:00 - 15 May 2025 13:00
Event summary: The course will provide R&D chemists and biologists with an in-depth understanding of patent law and how to use it to protect their intellectual property, particularly their novel inventions.
Event Venue: United Kingdom

Absolute Basics of Deconvolution

Event dates: 14 May 2025 09:00-17:00
Event summary: Join our Absolute Basics of Deconvolution Course!
Event Venue: Online, United Kingdom

Advanced imaging techniques in biomineralisation research Faraday Discussion

Event dates: 14 - 16 May 2025
Event summary: The Faraday Discussions are unique international discussion meetings that address current and emerging topics at the forefront of the physical sciences.
Event Venue: Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh Murrayfield, Edinburgh, EH12 6UG, United Kingdom

Absolute Basics of Deconvolution

Event dates: 14 May 2025 09:00-17:00
Event summary: �鶹AV and CAMS members receive a discount on this course
Event Venue: Online, United Kingdom

London Lab Live 2025

Event dates: 14 May 2025 09:00 - 15 May 2025 16:30
Event summary: London Lab Live unites experts from pharma, biotech, academia, FMCG, and more to explore innovations, tackle challenges, and shape the future of labs. Join us to collaborate and drive progress!
Event Venue: ExCeL, London, E16 1XL, United Kingdom

�鶹AV Liverpool Local Section AGM 2025

Event dates: 14 May 2025 18:00-20:00
Event summary: AGM of the Liverpool Local section, to be held virtually via Zoom.
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Hands-on FTIR

Event dates: 15 May 2025 09:00 - 16 May 2025 17:00
Event summary: �鶹AV and CAMS members receive a discount on this course
Event Venue: Open University , Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA, United Kingdom

Hands-on FTIR

Event dates: 15 May 2025 09:00 - 16 May 2025 17:00
Event summary: Join our Hands-on FTIR Course!
Event Venue: Open University , Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA, United Kingdom

Retired Members Lunch

Event dates: 16 May 2025 12:30-15:30
Event summary: This is a lunch where Retired Members can get together with old colleagues or friends to catch up. It is being help at the Randolph Hotel, Reydon, Suffolk.
Event Venue: Randolph Hotel, Southwold, IP18 6PZ, United Kingdom

Liverpool local section Celebratory Gala Dinner

Event dates: 16 May 2025 18:00-23:59
Event summary: Celebratory Gala Dinner May 16th 2025
Event Venue: Royal Liver building, Liverpool, L3 1HU, United Kingdom

Wine tasting - 'There's more to Portugal than Port'

Event dates: 16 May 2025 19:00-22:00
Event summary: A wine tasting evening where Portuguese wines will be sampled. Nibbles will be provided to accompany each wine and followed by a warm buffet. Cost: £15 for members and £20 non members
Event Venue: Falkirk Golf Club, Camelon, FK2 7YP, United Kingdom

Visit to Shepherd Neame Brewery, Faversham

Event dates: 17 May 2025 14:00-17:00
Event summary: �鶹AV Kent Local Section are organising a tour of the Shepherd Neame brewery in Faversham so why not join us for a fascinating insight into the history of Britain’s oldest independent brewery
Event Venue: Shepherd Neame, Faversham, ME13 7AX, United Kingdom

GC-MS: A Hands on Approach Application Process - Kenya (May 2025)

Event dates: 18 May 2025 00:00 - 23 May 2025 00:00
Event summary: I want to attend this training as it is a part of my daily work in Rwanda Forensic Laboratory as a Forensic Drugs and Chemistry Specialist.
Event Venue: Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Juja Kwale Rd, Juja, Nairobi, 0, Kenya., Nairobi, P.O. Box 62000 - 00200, Kenya

GCMS Training: A Hands on Approach - Kenya 2025

Event dates: 19 - 23 May 2025
Event summary: This training course will cover the practical aspects of Gas Chromatography, method development, quantitative analysis and spectral interpretation of GC-MS
Event Venue: Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Nairobi, 0, Kenya

Chemical and Process Safety for Development Chemists

Event dates: 19 May 2025 09:00 - 20 May 2025 17:00
Event summary: The course covers the fundamental principles of chemical safety hazard identification, testing, and risk assessment, focusing on the challenges faced by chemist’s working in process development.
Event Venue: Venue to be confirmed, Antwerp, ., Belgium

Understanding Process Plant Cleaning for More Efficient Changeovers

Event dates: 19 May 2025 14:00 - 21 May 2025 17:00
Event summary: Online
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Comprehensive GC-MS (Agilent SQMS with MSD ChemStation)

Event dates: 20 May 2025 09:00 - 23 May 2025 17:00
Event summary: �鶹AV and CAMS members receive a discount on this course
Event Venue: Open University , Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA, United Kingdom

�鶹AV Sustainability Symposium 2025

Event dates: 20 May 2025 09:00-17:00
Event summary: Join us for this exciting 1-day in-person symposium covering a wide breadth of topics around developing sustainable technologies and finding cleaner chemical solutions.
Event Venue: The �鶹AV, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom

Comprehensive GC-MS (Agilent SQMS with MSD ChemStation)

Event dates: 20 May 2025 09:00 - 23 May 2025 17:00
Event summary: Join our Comprehensive GC-MS (Agilent SQMS with MSD ChemStation) Course!
Event Venue: Open University , Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA, United Kingdom

�鶹AV Members' Reception at CHEMUK 2025

Event dates: 21 May 2025 17:00-19:00
Event summary: Please join us at the end of day 1 of CHEMUK 2025 for refreshments and the chance to meet with other �鶹AV members.
Event Venue: National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham, B40 9NT, United Kingdom

Career Consultations at CHEMUK 2025

Event dates: 21 May 2025 12:00 - 22 May 2025 15:30
Event summary: In-person career consultations with one of the �鶹AV's Careers team at CHEMUK 2025.
Event Venue: National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham, B40 9NT, United Kingdom

Navigating difficult relationships at work - with the Chemists' Community Fund

Event dates: 21 May 2025 13:00-14:15
Event summary: Please join us for a wellbeing webinar discussing how to navigate difficult relationships at work.
Event Venue:

Methods in Chemistry Education Research (MICER)

Event dates: 21 May 2025 09:30-16:00
Event summary: Methods in Chemistry Education Research (MICER) is an annual meeting focussing on the how to of education research.
Event Venue: Edinburgh Napier University, Edinburgh, EH11 4BN, United Kingdom

12th Asian-European Symposium on Metal Mediated Organic Synthesis (SMOS-12)

Event dates: 21 May 2025 09:00 - 23 May 2025 13:00
Event summary: This biennial symposium brings together outstanding researchers from Asia and Europe active in the filed of metal-mediated transformations
Event Venue: DAMSLab, Bologna, 40127, Italy

�鶹AV Kent Local Section Level 3 YoungChemist Award

Event dates: 23 May 2025
Event summary: Award created to acknowledge academic excellence and the promotion of chemistry among young people, allowing them to showcase their understanding of chemistry while encouraging the use of creativity.
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Absolute Basics of MALDI-TOF

Event dates: 23 May 2025 09:00-17:00
Event summary: Absolute Basics of MALDI-TOF
Event Venue: Online, United Kingdom

BPG 2025 | Annual Meeting of the Belgian Polymer Group

Event dates: 26 May 2025 10:00 - 27 May 2025 16:00
Event summary: The BPG organisers invite you to Houffalize on May 26 and 27 for the 2025 edition of the Annual Meeting of the Belgian Polymer Group!
Event Venue: Vayamundo Houffalize, Houffalize, 6660, Belgium

The Chemistry of Phosphorus that goes into the Large Scale Manufacture of Organophosphine Ligands and Catalysts

Event dates: 27 May 2025 14:00-15:00
Event summary: June webinar organised by the �鶹AV Process Chemistry and Technology group
Event Venue: United Kingdom

Future Labs Live 2025

Event dates: 27 May 2025 08:30 - 28 May 2025 16:30
Event summary: Future Labs Live is Europe’s leading event for lab innovation. In 2025, industry experts will unite to explore challenges, collaborate, and shape the future of labs. Don’t miss it!
Event Venue: Congress Center Basel, Basel, 4058 , Switzerland

3rd Retinal Imaging Biomarkers and Endpoints Summit

Event dates: 27 May 2025 08:00 - 29 May 2025 17:00
Event summary: Discovering Novel Retinal Imaging to Measure Efficacy and Select Patients with Regulatory Decision-Enabling Endpoints
Event Venue: Hilton Boston Logan Airport, Boston, 02128, United States

Future Labs Live Basel

Event dates: 27 May 2025 09:00 - 28 May 2025 17:00
Event summary: Europe’s most diverse and stimulating event for the future of all labs. Disruptors and innovators are invited to help pave the way and share their experiences and vision for the lab of the future.
Event Venue: Congress Center Basel , Basel, CH-4005 , Switzerland

Members Spring Lunch

Event dates: 28 May 2025 12:00-15:00
Event summary: Members Spring lunch and lecture at the Galleywood Heritage Centre.
Event Venue: Galleywood Heritage centre, Chelmsford, CM2 8TR, United Kingdom

European Symposium on Biological and Organic Chemistry (ESBOC)

Event dates: 28 May 2025 16:00 - 30 May 2025 13:00
Event summary: The European Symposia in Bio-Organic Chemistry (ESBOC) Symposia, established by Cedric Hassall in 1967, will take place on May 28th-30th at Gregynog Hall, mid-Wales.
Event Venue: Gregynog Hall, Newtown, SY16 3PL, United Kingdom

4th Circular and Self-Amplifying RNA Therapeutics Summit 2025

Event dates: 28 May 2025 08:00 - 29 May 2025 17:00
Event summary: Realizing the Full Clinical Potential of Circular and Self-Amplifying RNAs Across Infectious Diseases, CAR-T Therapy, Gene Therapy and Beyond with Improved Efficacy, Functionality and Immunogenicity
Event Venue: The Colonnade Hotel, Boston, 02116, United States

3rd Gene Therapy Potency Assay Summit 2025

Event dates: 28 May 2025 07:30 - 29 May 2025 16:30
Event summary: Optimize Cell Line Selection, Unveil Complex Mechanisms of Action, and Reduce Batch Variability to Develop Strategically Robust Potency Assays for Gene Therapies
Event Venue: Revere Hotel Boston Common, Boston, 02116, United States

�鶹AV Molecular Spectroscopy Group Online Seminar Series May 2025

Event dates: 29 May 2025 14:30-15:30
Event summary: The �鶹AV Molecular Spectroscopy Group Online Seminar Series May Seminar
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Members Lunch: 12:30 Saturday 31 May 2025

Event dates: 31 May 2025 12:30-15:00
Event summary: A members lunch will be held at The Spotted Dog, 6 The Green, High Coniscliffe, Darlington DL2 2LJ on Saturday 31 May 2025. All welcome
Event Venue: The Spotted Dog, High Conniscliffe, DL2 2LJ, United Kingdom