Dear all
The registration website is now live - see
http://www.iucr.org/resources/commissions/crystallographic-computing/
schools/mieres2011
We had to change venue at a late stage, so although we are still
calling it the "Mieres" School, it is now going to take place in
Oviedo, about 20km up the road.
On 8 Jan 2011, at 11:33, harry powell wrote:
> Dear all
>
> Those of you who attended the CCP4 Study "Weekend" at Warwick
> University this week (either in vivo or in silico), and who stayed
> to the end will remember Roberto Steiner's suggestion that some of
> the younger members of the audience may wish to become involved in
> software development themselves.
>
> The IUCr Commission on Crystallographic Computing ("CompComm") will
> be holding a Computing School immediately before the Madrid IUCr
> General Assembly and Congress this August that is intended to
> expose younger members of the Crystallographic community to the
> knowledge and experience of senior developers across the whole
> science. CCP4BB readers will possibly be most interested in those
> developers in macromolecular crystallography; the following people
> in this field have accepted our invitations to speak -
>
> Paul Emsley
> Ralf Grosse-Kunstleve
> Garib Murshudov
> George Sheldrick
> Tom Terwilliger
>
> There are many other speakers who will concentrate on their own
> specialities (e.g. powder diffraction, small-molecule
> crystallography), but who will offer food for thought for all.
>
> The School is intended for prospective (or current...) developers,
> not to help those people who just want to run the programs better.
> Registration will be open to all, but priority will be given to
> postgrads and postdocs; we hope to have a number of bursaries
> available for applicants from less economically favoured regions.
>
> We are still finalising items such as the registration fee, but I
> expect to be able to make the website live by the end of January
> with more comprehensive details.
>
> Watch this space...
>
> Harry
> --
> Dr Harry Powell,
> MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology,
> Hills Road,
> Cambridge,
> CB2 0QH
>
> Treasurer British Crystallographic Association
> Chairman ECA SIG9 (Crystallographic Computing)
> Acting Chairman IUCr Commission on Crystallographic Computing
Harry
--
Dr Harry Powell,
MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology,
Hills Road,
Cambridge,
CB2 0QH
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