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In Memoriam

2021Sow-Hsin-Chen (1935-2021)
2012Otto Glatter (University of Graz, Austria)
2009Vittorio Luzzati (Centre de Génétique Moléculaire, CNRS, Gif-sur-Yvette, France)
2006Heinrich B.

Terms of Reference

  • Crystallography of small molecules and large molecules in the areas of very high resolution, large unit cells, microcrystals, reduced radiation damage, kinetic crystallography and multi-wavelength anomalous-dispersion phasing.
  • Fibre diffraction and small-angle scattering including time-resolved studies.
  • X-ray topography
  • EXAFS (extended X-ray absorption fine structure).
  • Diffuse scattering
  • X-ray optics and detectors of particular relevance to the utilization of the unique properties of synchrotron radiation.
  • Magnetic scattering.
  • Hig

Terms of Reference

  • To advise the IUCr in organizing or sponsoring sessions on macromolecular crystallography at Congresses and conferences
  • To promote and coordinate scientific exchange between countries in the field of macromolecular crystallography
  • To cooperate with other Commissions of the Union on matters dealing with macromolecular crystallography
  • To cooperate with other international bodies interested in macromolecular crystallography and allied subjects

Terms of Reference

  • To consider and establish contacts with associations or national commissions concerned with work on the different kinds of crystal-growth studies
  • To prepare periodically a list of studies carried out in the laboratories specializing in crystal growth, and to give information to laboratories working on the subject only occasionally
  • To encourage and to take part in the production of monographs, textbooks and films for teaching on crystal growth, and to investigate existing means
  • To participate in the organization and planning of symposia on crystal growth

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