Dear Colleagues, Here is an update on Osaka IUCr Congress MS9 ie http://www.iucr2008.jp/scientific_program99.html#MS MS9 Macromolecular structural studies by powder diffraction, AFM etc.
MS9 Titles and Speakers confirmed thus far:- "Seeing the first stages of protein crystal nucleation through to a full powder pattern." Dr Bob von Dreele "Femtosecond laser dissection of a protein crystal including potential to select a single crystal from multiple growth forms." Dr Yoichiroh Hosokawa Invited:- Dr David Shapiro ""Serial crystallography: the use for diffraction of hydrated macromolecules and/or protein crystallites running continuously in a single-file train." Dr A McPherson "Atomic force microscopy (AFM) study of protein crystal twinning" Abstract submission deadline is March 31st 2008. Best wishes, John R Helliwell and Rob Thorne Chair and CoChair of MS9
