19th Annual International Light Scattering Colloquium
was held on October 20-21, 2008 at the elegant Bacara Resort & Spa in beautiful Santa Barbara, California.
Plenary Speakers 2008
- Dr. Patricia Cotts, DuPont de Nemours & Co.
"Applications of Light Scattering for Characterization of Nanoparticles and Hydrogel Precursors"
- Dr. Alan Herman, Windrose Analytica Inc.-
"Characterization, Comparability, and Process Optimization of Biopharmaceutical Proteins by SEC-MALS"
- Dr. Jeffery Kelly, Scripps Research Institute
"Proteostasis and Disease"
- Professor Andre Palmer, Ohio State University
"Light Scattering Analysis of Hemoglobin-Based Oxygen Carriers for Use in Transfusion Medicine"
- Dr. John Philo, Alliance Protein Laboratories
"Shedding Some Light On (and From) Protein Aggregates"
- Dr. Hans-Joachim Schönfeld, F. Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
"Analysis of Absolute Protein Quaternary Structure by Using SEC or AF4 with On-line Light Scattering and Concentration Monitoring"
- Dr. Blake Simmons, Sandia National Laboratories
"Tracking Bioinspired Silicification with Static and Dynamic Light Scattering"
- Dr. Mark Witmer, Bristol-Myers Squibb
"Varied applications of light scattering methods in drug discovery research"
As always, we encourage poster presentations. If you are interested in
presenting, please let us know! Each year the poster presentations have become
more and more important to the meeting success. The registration for this event
is $895 per person (less $100 if you present a poster), which includes two
lunches, the gala dinner on Monday night, the Forum binder, as well as a variety
of novelties, edible and otherwise! When you register, we will send you a
confirmation packet with a list of recommended hotels and their locations that
provide special Colloquium rates.
Among its numerous amenities, Bacara features: 49 specialty suites and 311
luxurious guest rooms; three signature restaurants, four bars and lounges; a
42,000-square-foot, full-service spa with 36 treatment rooms; tennis center with
shop and professional instruction; two nearby renowned 18-hole golf courses;
three zero-edge Saline-filled swimming pools; the 1,000-acre Ranch at Bacara
with guided hiking, tours and scenic picnic vistas; a two-mile natural beach and
more than 25,000-square-feet of social and meeting spaces.
As each year's event has been a huge success, this year should be no different.
Sign up soon via RegisterNow! or contact Lindsey McGowan at ext. 210 or
lmcgowan@wyatt.com to reserve your spot in this brilliant affair!
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