Encyclopedia of Magnetic Resonance: new entries

G. Wu "Oxygen 17 NMR Studies of Organic and Biological Molecules", Encyclopedia of Magnetic Resonance (2011). http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9780470034590.emrstm1212

D.I. Hoult "Magnetic Resonance with Conducting and High- Dielectric Samples", Encyclopedia of Magnetic Resonance (2011). http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9780470034590.emrstm1182

2012 CNC-IUPAC Travel Awards

The Canadian National Committee for IUPAC (CNC-IUPAC) established a program of Travel Awards for young Canadian scientists. Deadline for receipt of applications for 2012 awards is 14 October 2011. For more information visit http://www.cnc-iupac.ca/application_e.html

NMR paper in Nature

G. Bouvignies, P. Vallurupalli, D.F. Hansen, B.E. Correia, O. Lange, A. Bah, R.M. Vernon, F.W. Dahlquist, D. Baker & L.E. Kay, "Solution structure of a minor and transiently formed state of a T4 lysozyme mutant," Nature 477 (2011) 111–114. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature10349

picoSpin Benchtop NMR Spectrometer - Demonstration

Cole-Parmer Canada will be hosting a live demonstration of the picoSpin, the world's first commercial miniature FT-NMR spectrometer. Two demonstrations are scheduled, one in Montreal on October 4th, 2011 and one in Toronto on October 5th. There is no cost to attend the event, and complimentary snacks and beverages will be served. Please contact Roberto Santana at 514-355-6100 ext. 250 or (rsantana "at" coleparmer.ca) for more information and to reserve your spot.

If there will be enough interest, an additional demonstration is possible around the same time in Ottawa, please enquire.

About the event:
http://www.coleparmer.ca/promotions/promotion_picospinDEMO2011.asp

About picoSpin:
http://www.coleparmer.ca/catalog/literature/3338.2A4_PicoSpin_Brochure.pdf

Roberto Santana
Gérant du Marketing / Marketing Manager
Cole-Parmer Canada Inc
210-5101 rue Buchan, Montréal, QC, Canada, H4P 2R9
Tél: 800-363-5900 / 514-355-6100 x 250
Téléc./Fax: 514-355-7119
rsantana "at" coleparmer.ca
http://www.coleparmer.ca

MOOT XXIV - third announcement

Dear Colleagues,

A reminder that online registration is now open for the MOOT XXIV NMR Symposium which will be taking place October 22nd-23rd (2011) in Toronto, Ontario, hosted at the Hospital for Sick Children and the University of Toronto. Details are available on the conference website, http://www.mootnmr.org

The abstract submission deadline for this year's MOOT is 23 September, and abstracts for both oral and poster presentations can be submitted online during the registration process.

Agilent Technologies will be holding a day long symposium and mixer the day before this year's MOOT (Oct. 21). More information regarding the agenda and location for this symposium will be posted soon at http://www.spinsights.net/

We have arranged conference pricing for accomodation downtown at the Delta Chelsea hotel near the Hospital for Sick Children, as well as discounted airfares through Porter Airlines (serving Toronto Island airport). Please see the "Travel" section of http://www.mootnmr.org for more details!

If you have any questions or comments, please send a message to (mootnmr "at" gmail.com), or contact Simon Sharpe (ssharpe "at" sickkids.ca).

We look forward to seeing you in October!

Sharpe lab - Molecular Structure and Function Programme, Hospital for Sick Children / Dept. of Biochemistry, U. Toronto