QBIC (Quantum BioInorganic Chemistry) Meeting


University of Warwick, UK, July 29-31 1999
Preliminary Announcement

Introduction

We are pleased to extend an invitation to all interested parties to attend this two-day meeting (a satellite of the WATOC'99 Congress) which will focus on the role of computational techniques in bioinorganic chemistry. Among those who have already accepted invitations to speak are

D. Case, Scripps Institute, USA
T. Clark, University of Erlangen-Nuernberg, Germany
M. Hall, Texas A&M University, USA
I. Hillier, University of Manchester, UK
B. Roos, University of Lund, Sweden
A. Warshel, University of Southern California, USA

Date and Location

The meeting will take place from lunchtime on Thursday July 29th 1999 to lunchtime on Saturday July 31st 1999 at the University of Warwick. The University of Warwick is situated between the towns of Warwick and Coventry in the Midlands of England, close to Stratford-upon-Avon. Accommodation has been reserved in the University's on-site halls of residence.

Abstracts

Abstracts will be required of all presentations (oral and poster). Further details will be available with the First Circular (September 1998), but it should be noted that the closing date for abstract submission is Friday 15th January 1999.

Fees

The fees have not yet been finalised, but it is expected that the combined cost of registration, accomodation and food will be of the order of £250 for industrialists, £150 for academics and £95 for students.

First Circular

The First Circular will be available from September 1998. Anyone wishing to receive the First Circular should contact Dr R.J. Deeth or Dr. N. Kaltsoyannis at the following addresses:

Dr R.J. Deeth
Inorganic Computational Chemistry Group
Department of Chemistry
University of Warwick
Coventry CV4 7AL

e-mail: r.j.deeth@warwick.ac.uk
Ph: +44 1203 523187
Fax: +44 1203 524112