Sixteenth Congress and General Assembly of the IUCr

Molecular structure and biological activity Back row: Bill Duax, T. P. Singh, Gilles Precigoux, Mamannamana Vijayan, Bob Bau. Front row: Peter Luger, Slobodanka Stankovic, Bonnie Wallace, Angela Lee, Ke-zhen Pan

?, ?, ?, ?, Guy Dodson.

Crystallographic databases. Back row: Thomas Koetzle, N Spadaccini, Ted Maslen, Front row: Alan Mighell, F. H. Allen, Syd Hall, Ron Jenkins.

Direct phasing from electron diffraction data. Back row: John W. Steeds, Sven Hovmöller, Chris J. Gilmore, Joachim Mayer. Front row: Douglas Dorset, Fanghua H. Li, Dirk Van Dyck.

Magnetic scattering. Gerhard Grubel, H. Kawata, Christian Vettier, S. Stahler, Martin Blume, X. T. Wu.

Proteins of medical interest and their interactions with drugs. Back row: J. Emsley, Charles Bugg, Ian Wilson, G. L. Taylor. Front row: Yukio Mitsui, Michal Harel, Peter Colman, Takao Matsuzaki.

Industrial crystallography. S. E. Tarling, P. Barnes (seated), H. G. Priesmeyer, Robert Cernik.

NMR/EXAFS/XANES. Back row: Y. Nishihata, L. B. Sorensen. Front row: S. Stahler, R. Haensel, X. H. Cai.

Characterization by topography and high resolution diffractometry. ?, P. F. Fewster.

Zeolites and other porous materials. N. Ohnishi, X. Q. Wang, B. Marler, D. Akporiaye, G. Artioli, K Stahl, L. Randaccio, M. Pan, V. Kaucic, Y.G. Fan.

Mikhail Kovalchuk, ?, Paul Beurskens, Xiaojie Xu, Boris Vainshtein.

Molecular Recognition and Inclusion Compounds. Luigi Nassimbeni, Robin Rogers, Fernando Lahoz, George Ferguson, G. D. Andreetti, Ingeborg Csöregh, Janus Lipkowski, G. P. Li, Ettore Benedetti, Toschitake Iwamoto, George Tsoucaris.

5. Yvon Le Page.

Diffuse scattering. Back row: Douglas Dorset, Thomas R. Welberry, Jean Doucet, ?. Front row: N. Go, B. D. Butler, David S. Moss, Y. L. Li.

Back row: Bill Duax, ?, Mei Cheng Shao, ?. Front row: Shi Xiong Liu, Jin Lin Huang, Judith Howard.

R. Zhang: structure of cholera toxin

?, Bill Duax

A. Preisinger.

Ada Yonath

Chris Gilmore

The ACA gathered funds to assist Russian Crystallographers during the fiscal crisis of the early 1990s. Some of the funds were carried to the Beijing IUCr meeting for direct transfer into the hands of the Russian Colleagues. Bill Duax,?,?,David Langs,?.

Duax accepts kickback money in roubles from Antipov. David Langs in center.

Mikhail Antipin accepts the support of the US Crystallographic community from Bill Duax, as Former ACA Presidents Ellie Adman and Judith Flippen Anderson watch.

ACA secretary Marcia Colquhoun chips in. E. Antipov (foreground). Standing in background: N. Rao (ACA treasurer), Judith Flippen-Anderson (ACA President).

Russian scientist Anatoly Mishnev expresses appreciation.

Members of the Commission on Journals. Back row: P. F. Lindley, D. Schwarzenbach, M. M. Harding, H. Steinfink, J. Albertsson, I. D. Brown, V. Simonov, I. Leban, J. Helliwell, N. Alcock, E. Prince. Middle row: T. Ashida, M. Ohmasa, T. C. Huang, H. Hashizume, K. W. Muir, S. R. Hall, M. Vijayan, F. H. Allen, C. Pascard, J. P. Glusker, E. Adman, R. Bryan. Front row:F. Herbstein, C. P. Brock, S. E. Rasmussen, C.E. Bugg, B. McMahon, P. R. Strickland, A. M. Glazer.

A. M. Glazer succeeded M. Schlenker as Editor of J. Appl. Cryst. following the Bordeaux Congress in 1990. New J. Appl. Cryst. Co-editors appointed during the triennium were C. J. Howard, J. I. Langford, J. Vicat, T. C. Huang and H. Hashizume. New Acta Cryst. Co-editors appointed were I. D. Brown, P. W. Codding, S. R. Hall, A. Kálmán, M. Ohmasa, M. Nardelli, D. Schwarzenbach, E. T. Adman, T. A. Jones, M. J. Adams and M. Vijayan. Co-editors who retired during the triennium were A. Gavezzotti and H. Burzlaff for Acta Cryst. and H. Iwasaki and B. Morosin for J. Appl. Cryst.

Acta Cryst. editors: Frank Allen, S. E. Rasmussen, J. Albertsson, Nat Alcock.

Frank Herbstein, Valentin Simonov, Syd Hall, Brian McMahon, Peter Strickland, Mike Glazer.

Small Molecules Commission business lunch. Far side of the table: Frank Herbstein, Judy Flippen-Anderson, Penny Codding, Yuji Ohashi.

Small Molecules Commission. Penny Codding, Yuji Ohashi, ?, ?, Gilli, Miguel and Graciella Delgado.

Lower left: Acta Editor-in-Chief John Helliwell (grey suit).

Janet Smith

Audience

1st row: Yuri Struchkov. 4th row: Benadetti.

First row (right to left): Valentin Simonov, Daniil Kheiker; second row (right to left): Durward Cruickshank, Past IUCr President Theo Hahn.

Mid picture: Wim Hol, John Clardy (standing).

Far left: Wim Hol, Richard Pauptit. Center right: Neil Isaacs, Anne Bloomer.

Front row: David Ray, Judith Howard. H. Li stands asking a question behind Ingeborg Csöregh.

S. N. Rao, Valentin Simonov, Bernhardt Wuensch.

Benno Schonbrun, Charlie Bugg, Philip Coppens.

B. Wuensch, Suzanne Fortier, ?, Charles Weeks, Gert Kruger.

Paul Beurskens, Miguel Delgado.