08:30 – 09:15 Registration & Coffee
09:15 Introduction: Chairman’s remarks & housekeeping matters
09:30 Session I: Pharmaceutical
applications of thermal analysis
Pharmaceutical applications - general topics and new developments
10:20 Refreshment break – posters & exhibits
11:00 Robert Forbes (Bradford). Applications of
thermal methods in biopharmaceutical formulation
11:30 Patricia Pereira (Strathclyde). Applications of DSC to protein formulation
12:00 Ronan O’Brien (MicroCal) Enantiomeric discrimination by calorimetric methods
12:30 Buffet lunch
13:30 TMG Annual General Meeting
14:00 Session II: Thermal methods in
catalysis and materials chemistry
Adsorption calorimetry: a versatile tool for the study of catalytic surfaces and their active sites.
14:50 Rob Brown (Huddersfield) Ammonia
adsorption calorimetric studies of supported sulfonic acid catalysts
15:15 Refreshment break – posters & exhibits
15:45 Justin Hargreaves (Glasgow) A TGA and TEM investigation of the nature of carbon deposition during methane dehydroaromatisation over MoO3/H-ZSM-5 based catalysts
16:10 John Liggatt (Strathclyde) Sub-Ambient Thermal Volatilisation Analysis – A Valuable Technique Brought in from the Cold
16:35 Ted Charsley (Huddersfield) Thermal
Studies on the Energetic Inorganic Oxidant Potassium Dinitramide
17:00 - 17:45 Poster session
19:00 Conference Dinner
09:00 Session III:
Post-genomic thermochemistry and biomolecular calorimetry
Pressure
Perturbation Calorimetric Studies of the Solvation, Unfolding, Aggregation
and
Amyloidogenesis of Proteins
09:50 Alan Cooper (Glasgow) Thermal analysis of solvation changes in non-covalent complexes
10:15 Refreshment break – posters & exhibits
11:00 Anthony Keeble (Cambridge) Microcalorimetry of protein-ligand interactions
11:30 Guilherme Brand (Glasgow/EMBRAPA) ITC
and DSC of interactions of antimicrobial peptides with membranes
12:00 Paul Nesvadba (Rubislaw) Water binding in egg proteins
12:30 Buffet lunch
14:00 Session IV:
Submicro-microcalorimetry: prospects for chip-based/high-throughput thermal
analysis
Integrating Lab-on-a-Chip Technologies with Nanocalorimetry
14:50 Mike Reading (UEA) Progress in Nano Scale Thermal Analysis
15:20 Refreshment break – posters & exhibits
15:45 Christoph Schick (Rostock) Non Adiabatic Thin-Film (Chip) Nanocalorimetry for Fast (100000 K/s) Heating and AC-calorimetry
16:30 Rod Bottom (Mettler) Sample Controlled Hot Stage Microscopy - save time and increase resolution in thermal microscopy measurements
p.m. Close
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