Twenty-Third Congress and General Assembly of the IUCr
Montréal, Québec, Canada
5 August - 12 August 2014
MS 84: Crystallography Education and Training in the 21st Century: New Pedagogies, New Paradigms : Part I. ?, Bernhard Rupp, Tim Gruene (Co-Chair), Ethan Merritt, Alexander Nazarenko, Clyde Smith (Co-Chair), ?, Erin Wasserman, ?.
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MS 86: IYCr. Jean-Paul Ngome Abiaga, Leopoldo Suescun, Jagadese (J.J.) Vittal, Jonathan Agbenyega, Elena Boldyreva, Louise Dawe (Co-Chair), Michele Zema (Co-Chair), Claude Lecomte, Gautam Desiraju.
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MS 87: Industrial and Technological Applications of Small-Angle Scattering.
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MS 88: Liquids, Amorphous and Nanocrystalline Solids at Extreme Conditions.
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MS 89: High-Resolution Charge Density Using SR.
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MS90: Structural, Electronic and Magnetic Ordering: From Fundamental Physics to Functionality. John Greedan.
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MS90: Structural, Electronic and Magnetic Ordering: From Fundamental Physics to Functionality. Yuichi Shimakawa (Co-Chair), Manuel Angst, Josie Auckett, Yoshiyuki Inaguma, Emil Bozin, John Greedan, Vladimir Dmitrienko, J. Paul Attfield.
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MS 91: Structure of Metal Compounds Mimicking Protein Active Sites. James Hall, Greg Rohde, Jiro Kondo, Christian Fischer,
Christine Cardin.
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MS 92: Crystallography Education and Training in the 21st Century: New Pedagogies, New Paradigms Part II. Louise Dawe, Joseph Tanski, Peter Moeck, Graciela Diaz de Delgado, Amy Sarjeant (Co-Chair), Saulius Grazulis (Co-Chair).
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MS 93: Structural Biology of Transcriptional and Translational Control.
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MS 94: Recent Development of Widegap Materials; Semiconductor and Oxides.
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MS 95: Symmetry and its Generalisations in Science and Art. Boris Zhilinskii, Gregory Chirikjian (rear), Louise Antonette De Las Peñas (Co-Chair), Christophe Golé, Emil Mackovicky (Co-Chair), Celerino Abad-Zapateras, Brian VanLeeuwen, Yoshinori Teshina.
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MS 96: New Computational Approaches to Structure Solution and Refinement. Pavol Juhas, Briony Yorke, Julien Jorda, Lukas Palatinus (Co-Chair), George Sheldrick, Ton Spek, Matt Tucker, Richard Cooper (Co-Chair).
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MS 97: Quantitative Electron Imaging and Composition: Applications to Crystallographic Problems.
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MS 98: X-ray, Muon and Neutron Studies of Magnetic Structure in Materials.
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MS 99: Non Ambient Crystallographic Studies of Nanoporous Materials.
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MS 103: Spectroscopic Approaches (XAFS, XANES, NMR, ...) in Crystallography. Masao Tabuchi (Co-Chair), Andrei Rogalev, Serena Tarantino, Joshua Kas, Charlotte Martineau, Lucia Amidani, Mikhail Soldatov, Carlo Lamberti (Co-Chair).
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MS 104: Crystal Structure Prediction and Materials Design. Roman Martonak (Co-Chair), Qiang Zhu, Stefano Leoni, Rajeev Ahuja, T Cui (Co-Chair), Michael Engel, Matthew Dunstan.
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MS 105: Frustration, Topology and Chirality in Metals and Complex Oxides.
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MS 108: Applications of Anomalous Small-angle X-ray Scattering.
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MS 109: Chromatin and Epigenetics.
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MS 110: Viruses and Viral Proteins.
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MS 111: Surfaces. Yuki Fukaya, Joanne Stubbs (Co-Chair), Christian Schlepuetz, Jim Ciston (Co-Chair), Daniel Schwartz, Peter Moeck, Craig Bennett, Tetsuroh Shirasawa.
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Three Public Lectures were held during the Congress to mark the International Year of Crystallography. The first, by Juan Manuel Garcia-Ruiz, was Crystals: a World to Discover.
Public Lecture
Juan Manuel Garcia-Ruiz (right).
Public Lecture
Louise Dawe (Chair); Juan Manuel Garcia-Ruiz.
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Juan Manuel Garcia-Ruiz.
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Juan Manuel García-Ruiz.
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The Second IYCr Public Lecture: Quasi-Periodic Crystals - a Paradigm Shift in Crystallography. Dan Schechtman.
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Louise Dawe (Chair).
Public Lecture
Dan Schechtman.
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Dan Schechtman.
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Dan Schechtman (left).
Public Lecture
Dan Schechtman (left).
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Third IYCr Public Lecture: What is a Crystal? New Answers to an Old Question. Ron Lifshitz.
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Ron Lifshitz.
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Louise Dawe (Chair), Ron Lifshitz.
Public Lecture
Michele Zema (Co-Chair).
Movie screening
Introducing a screening of The Mystery of the Giant Crystals. Juan Manuel Garcia-Ruiz.
Movie screening
Movie screening
Louise Dawe (Co-Chair), Juan Manuel Garcia-Ruiz.
Movie screening
Dectris became the first exhibitor at an IUCr Congress to sponsor a student. Clemens Schulze-Briese, Patrice Keufack.