Thursday March 29th 2012

Programme:

10.30 am Registration

Morning session

11.00 am. Tran Pham (GSK) “Solid State NMR of Pharmaceuticals using the UK 850 MHz SSNMRFacility at Warwick”

11.25 am Valerie Seymour (University of St. Andrews) “Solid-State NMR Investigation into Local Structure and Order in the Aluminophosphate STA-2”

11.50 am Andrew Williams (Cardiff University) “In-Situ NMRStudies of Crystallization Processes in Polymorphic Systems”

12.15 pm Oliver Alderman (University of Warwick) “B-11 double rotation NMRas a probe of local and intermediate structure in crystalline borates”

Lunch 12.40 pm – 2.00 pm

Afternoon session

2.00 pm Frédéric Blanc (Cambridge University) “Ion Mobility and Trapped Defects in Doped Perovskites by NMRSpectroscopy”

2.25 pm Greg Martin, (Nottingham University) “Multi-nuclear NMR Studies of the Hydrogen Storage System LiBH4/MgH2/”

2.50 pm Nasima Kanwal (Queen Mary College) “Solid-state NMRstudy of Sr- and Mg- substitution in fluorapatite”

3.15 pm Boyan Bonev (Nottingham University) “Antibiotic/target recognition in lipid membranes”

3.40 pm Break

4.10 pm Jillian Madine (University of Liverpool) “Mapping the glycosaminoglycan binding site in Alzheimer’s amyloid fibrils and prefibrillar oligomers by high-field 13C solid-state NMR”

4.35 pm James McDonald (University of Warwick) “A Solid State 31P, 29Si and 43Ca MAS and DORstudy of Tricalcium Phosphate (a-TCP) and its Silicon Substituted Variant (Si-α-TCP ).”

5.00 pm. Steve Wimperis (Glasgow University) “Improved background suppression in MAS NMR”

5.30 pm Close of meeting