PRELIMINARY PROGRAMME

All sessions will be combine keynote lectures by the mentors and co-ordinators, short talks by selected ECRs and round table discussions.

Additionally there will be six highly interactive workshops and poster session highlighting the work of all participants.
Networking, both formal and informal, is a key aim of the workshop and will be facilitated by social activities throughout the four days.

Note: Accommodation will be provided for the 16th December if required.

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August 13th
Morning Session	Welcome introduction ECR ‘elevator pitch’ presentations Workshop 1: Funding opportunities between Russia and UK
Afternoon Session	Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines, beyond PDT
Evening Session	Poster Session 1: Russian ECRs
August 14th
Morning Session	The future of Metalomacrocycles in Medicines
Afternoon and Evening Sessions: Science Communication	Workshop 2: Designing an outreach or public communication of science workshop Site visit: London Science Museum, visit to UEA sponsored ‘Superbugs: The fight for our lives’
August 15th
Morning Session	Fulfilling the Potential of Calixarenes in Medicine
Afternoon Session Career Development	Workshop 3: Collaborative Grant Wining: writing a successful proposal Workshop 4: Generating Impact from Reserach
Evening Session	Poster Session 2: UK ECRs
August 16th
Morning Session Working with Industry	Patenting Spin outs and beyond Workshop 5: Pitching research to Industry Workshop 6: Industry ‘speed dating’
Afternoon Session	Conclusion and Moving Forward Planning for the development of a ‘Macrocycles in Medicine Network’