2015
Announcements
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Gjønnes Medal in Electron Crystallography [posted 07 Dec 2015] The Gjønnes Medal in Electron Crystallography recognizes an outstanding contribution to the field of electron crystallography. The next Gjønnes Medal will be awarded at the Hyderabad Congress in August 2017.Nominations are now being accepted.
The power of three [posted 30 Nov 2015] The Executive Committee of the International Union of Crystallography recently approved the appointment of Dr Zbigniew Dauter as joint Section Editor of Acta Crystallographica Section F: Structural Biology Communications.
The International Union of Crystallography announces the inclusion of Acta Crystallographica Section E: Crystallographic Communitications in Thomson Reuters Emerging Sources Citation Index [posted 25 Nov 2015] The International Union of Crystallography is pleased to announce that Acta Crystallographica Section E: Crystallographic Communications has been accepted for indexing in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, a new edition of Web of Science.
The Zürich School of Crystallography 2015 – Report from a participant [posted 13 Oct 2015] Given the fact that several Croatian crystallographers attended the ZSC in past years, it has a somewhat famous status among the Croatian crystallographic community.
The Opening Ceremony of the European Crystallography Meeting (ECM29) and the 8th Max Perutz Award winner [posted 23 Sep 2015] The IUCr YouTube channel now hosts the Opening Ceremony of the 29th European Crystallography Meeting, which includes the presentation of the 8th Max Perutz Award to John R. Helliwell, and John's Award Lecture.
Cryo-electron microscopy and IUCrJ [posted 03 Sep 2015] IUCrJ to start accepting articles in cryo-electron microscopy within the Biology and Medicine section.
XXIV Congress & General Assembly of the International Union of Crystallography (IUCr2017) [posted 23 Jun 2015] India will host the 24th Congress & General Assembly of the International Union of Crystallography 2017 from 21st to 28th August 2017. We extend a warm welcome to all crystallographers from across the world!
Beevers-Lipson strips [posted 21 May 2015] Fourier methods for the determination of crystal structures were first mentioned by W. L. Bragg in 1929, this technique was then used successfully by Beevers and Lipson for determining the structure of CuSO4.5H2O in 1934.
Professor John Spence ForMemRS [posted 01 May 2015] John Spence, a Main Editor of IUCrJ, is one of the latest Foreign Members of the Royal Society announced May 1, 2015.
IUCr Awarded ICSU Grant [posted 02 Apr 2015] The IUCr has been awarded a grant for the project "Building Science Capacity in Africa via Crystallography" under the ICSU Grants Programme 2015.
Continuing the development and expansion of Acta Crystallographica Section B [posted 17 Feb 2015] Acta B has an established reputation for publishing work in fields such as aperiodic structures and high-pressure crystallography, and we are working to expand our coverage, including in other areas of materials science and crystal engineering.
Bragg Centenary 2015 and the International Year that was [posted 29 Jan 2015] IUCrJ celebrates the Braggs' Nobel Prize centenary, and the IUCr outlines its plans to build on the successes of IYCr2014.
Electron crystallography school [posted 21 Jan 2015]
