XVIIIth IUCr Meeting Reports

Session by Date Topic  Attendance   Computer Fayre     Ewald Prize: Professor Ramachandran   K05.01 Crystallographic Aspects of Ferroelectric Memories   K05.02 Nucleosomes   M05.0A Macromolecular Machines and Organellesz   M05.0B Preservation and Decay at Cryo. Temperatures  220 M05.0C Physical Properties and Structural Relationships  76 M05.0D 30 Years of Rietveld Refinement  200 M05.0E Crystallography and Geosciences 80  M05.0F Nanomaterials  51 M05.AA Motor Proteins and Muscles  240 M05.BB The Phase Problem in Electron Crystallography  102 M05.CC Real Time `in-situ' Reaction Chemistry 152  M05.DD Optimisation Methods (Sponsored by Tripos Inc.)  173 M05.EE Micro Structure and Texture of Real Materials  91 M05.FF Ferroic Structures  118 K05.03 Solid State Reactions   K05.04 Molecular Mechanism of Muscle Contraction   K06.01 Impact of Powder Diffraction on Materials Science   K06.02 Membrane Protein Structure: An Exciting Frontier   M06.0A Membrane Proteins and Transmembrane Signalling  334 M06.0B Structural Enzymology and Unusual Chemistry  106 M06.0C Chemical Insights from Charge Density Studies 213  M06.0D Challenging Rietveld Refinements 139  M06.0E Neutron Studies of Stress/Strain  60 M06.0F Advances in Liquid Structure Determination  91 M06.AA Structural Motifs and Multidomain Proteins 262  M06.BB Structure from Pictures: Direct Macromolecular Structure Determination by Electron Microscopy 120  M06.CC X-ray and Neutron Complementarity  135 M06.DD Industrial On-Line X-ray Analysis  45 M06.EE Interfaces, Thin films and Multilayers 116  M06.FF Molecular Magnets 119  K06.03 X-ray Standing Wave Technique - Structure-Sensitive Surface Spectroscopy 136  K06.04 Cryo-Electron Microscopy of Single Particles: The Structure of the E. coli Ribosome 248  K07.01 Polymorphism: The Same Yet Different (Bragg Lecture)   K07.02 X-ray Imaging: From Amplitude to Phase 227  M07.0A Problematics in Macro- molecular Structures: I Phasing (Sponsored by Rigaku) 430  M07.0B Engineering Macromolecules for Crystallisation 145  M07.0C Phase Transitions  200 M07.0D 'In-situ' Studies Using Powder Diffraction  145 M07.0E Amorphous Materials: Small Angle Scattering 33  M07.0F Catalysts and Surfaces 43  M07.AA Protein-Nucleic Interactions   M07.BB Bioinformation and Databases (Sponsored by NIST)  60 M07.CC Short Range Order and Diffuse Scattering   M07.DD Thick Coatings   M07.EE Polymorphism in Industry (Sponsored by Pharmaceutical Sciences, U. of Strathclyde)   M07.FF Organometallic and Co-ordination Chemistry (Sponsored by Dept. Chemistry University of Glasgow) 143  K07.03 Diffuse Scattering Lonsdale Lecture   K07.04 "Chaperonin Assisted Protein Folding: The Final Step in Genetic Expression"   K08.01 Crystallography and the Li-Ion Battery 200  K08.02 Small Ribozyme Structure and Mechanism 170  M08.0A Crystallography and NMR of RNA  90 M08.0B Large Unit Cells: Sources, Detectors and Data   M08.0C High Pressure Structures and Phase Transitions 116  M08.0D Applications of Line Broadening 114  M08.0E Difficult Structures 170  M08.0F Advanced Battery and Fuel Cell Materials  72 M08.AA Prediction, Docking and Pattern Recognition 127  M08.BB Problematics in Macro- molecular Structure II: Fitting and Refinement (Sponsored by CCP4)  352 M08.CC Structures and Techniques at Extreme Pressures and Temperatures 150  M08.DD Non-Structural Applications of Rietveld Analysis  109 M08.EE Interfacial Structures 20  M08.FF Structure-Property Relationships in Chiral Compounds 200  K08.03 Water Structures in Ices and Clathrates: Theme and Pressure Variations 233  K08.04 Protein Structure Modelling in the Era of Structural Genomics 260  K09.01 Solid State NMR as a Complementary Technique to X-ray Diffraction  258 K09.02 Charge Density Analysis and Bond Character- isation of 3d-Transition Metal Complexes 260  M09.0A Endocytosis and Exocytosis 123  M09.0B New Frontiers in Macro- molecular Crystallisation (Sponsored by NASA)  280 M09.0C Physical Properties and Novel Materials Under High Pressure  78 M09.0D Synchrotrons and Charge Density Analysis  190 M09.0E Microporous Materials 88  M09.0F Polymorphism and Isomorphism Sponsored by Bruker AXS  172 M09.AA Why Low Resolution? Methods and Outcomes 186  M09.BB Molecular Basis of Disease and Toxicity 260  M09.CC High Pressure Data Acquisition and Analysis 85  M09.DD Opto-Electronic Materials  73 M09.EE Dynamic Aspects of Molecular Crystals 102  M09.FF Growth of Mesoscopic Crystals 30  K09.03 Crystallography and non Linear Optics 216  K09.04 Accuracy in Translation: tRNA and Amino Acid Recognition by Amino-acyl tRNA Synthetases  231 K11.01 Structure Solution from Powders  452 K11.02 Structural Basis of Immune Recognition  285 M11.0A The Immune System and Designed Enzymes 211  M11.0B Metalloproteins, Electron Transport and EXAFS 117  M11.0C High Pressure Studies of Biological and Other Soft Matter 50  M11.0D Crystal Engineering 212  M11.0E Quantitative Electron Diffraction and Microscopy  92 M11.0F Perovskite Materials 195  M11.AA Drug Discovery and Design (Sponsored by 3-Dimensional Pharmaceuticals Inc.)  131 M11.BB Macromolecules at High Resolution: Refinement and Validation  389 M11.CC New Frontiers in High Pressure Crystallography  75 M11.DD Structure Solution from Powder Data - Molecular Compounds (Sponsored by Clariant BmbH) 162  M11.EE Magnetic and Inelastic Scattering  39 M11.FF Intermolecular Interactions 123  M11.GG Bulk Crystal Growth and Surface Phenomena  20 K11.03 Crystallography in Extreme Conditions of Pressure and Temper- ature: Myth or Reality?  189 K11.04 Crystal Structure of a Hepatitis Delta Virus Ribozyme: Clues to RNA Catalysis 280  K12.01 Colossal Magneto- Resistance 180  K12.02 Role and Perspectives of Ab Initio Molecular Dynamics in Crystallography 269  M12.0A Viruses and Viral Proteins  218 M12.0B Protein-Carbohydrate Interactions and Cell Adhesion  96 M12.0C Aperiodic and Incommensurate Structures (I)  104 M12.0D Structure Solution from Powder Data - Inorganic Materials 154  M12.0E X-ray Optics (Sponsored by Microsource)  101 M12.0F Giant Magneto Resistance Materials 82  M12.AA Cellular and Molecular Regulation 116  M12.BB Ab Initio and Molecular Replacement Phasing Methods  281 M12.CC Pseudo-symmetry and Twinning  173 M12.DD Combined Powder Diffraction, EXAFS and DAFS  42 M12.EE Perovskite and Related Materials  78 M12.FF Teaching Crystallography  65 K12.03 The Hidden Order of Aperiodic Crystals  200 K12.04 Structural Genomics of a Hyperthermophile: A Feasability Test 297  K13.01 Supramolecular Hydrates: Hydrophilic versus Hydrophobic Hydration of Molecules in the Solids  125 K13.02 Nanosecond Time- Resolved Crystallography  254 M13.0A Hot Macromolecular Structures I  97 M13.0B Time-Resolved Diffraction and Protein Dynamics  215 M13.0C Aperiodic and Incommen- surate Structures II 63  M13.0D Structure Solution from Powders Using Electron and Powder Diffraction Techniques  124 M13.0E Absorption corrections 200  M13.0F Strong Closed Shell Interactions in Crystals 31  M13.AA Hot Macromolecular Structures II 66  M13.BB The MAD Method 200  M13.CC Symmetry 53  M13.DD Ab initio Structure Prediction 155  M13.EE Data Accuracy and Detectors (Sponsored by Stoe)  192  M13.FF Topography 45  K13.03 Frontiers in Chemical Crystallography  216 K13.04 Picosecond X-ray Diffraction  88