British Zeolite Association
26th Annual Meeting
Conference
Centres, University of Nottingham
9-11
April 2003
FULL LECTURE PROGRAMME NOW AVAILABLE
INTRODUCTION
The spring 2003 meeting of the British Zeolite Association is to be held at the University of Nottingham conference centres. Similar to previous two day meetings, there is a strong emphasis on student and younger scientist contributions. The BZA committee would like to welcome contributions from all fields of zeolite science, in particular but not limited to applications, structure, synthesis, computation and catalysis.
KEY DATES
15th February 2003: Deadline for receipt of titles and abstracts for oral & poster presentations
1st March 2003: "Early Bird" registration ends
25th March 2003: Final payment date
ACCOMMODATION
Accommodation will be within the residential halls of the University of Nottingham campus in the Hugh Stuart Hall of Residence. The halls are in Georgian-Gothic style placed in an area with surrounding lawns and willow trees. The campus is spread over 330 acres of landscaped parkland and shop and banks are available on campus. The Art Gallery on campus (free entry for visitors) hosts a wide variety of exhibitions throughout the year, while the Recital Hall offers a varied programme of evening, lunchtime and rush-hour concerts. Car parking is available near the residences. All rooms are single studies and are available with shared and en-suite bathrooms. The halls are close to Science City and the Medical School. The campus is situated near the Nottingham city centre (ca 3 miles).
TRAVEL
| RAIL: | Nottingham University campus is only a short taxi ride away from Nottingham railway station. Buses are 250 metres walk from the railway station (North and West entrance: 5a; East, South and West entrance 5, 5b, 18,.32, all from Broadmarsh Centre) |
| ROAD: | M1 Leave motorway at Junction 25 to join the A52 to Nottingham. Turn right at The Priory roundabout (about 4 miles from M1), then left at next roundabout to enter the University's West Entrance. |
| AIR: |
From east Midlands Airport (10 miles) regular buses (Trent and Barton buses 5b and Nottingham city buses 5) go to the University Park Campus. A direct taxi from the forecourt at the airport to the university costs ca. £20 single journey. |
MEALS
Meals are provided at the conference site including a cooked English breakfast, lunch and dinner. A banquet will be held on the Thursday evening. The registration fee covers all meals along with coffee during the morning break and tea in the afternoons. Pay bars are available on site.
SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME
The
2003 meeting will follow the established pattern for spring meetings, namely
30 min presentation of original research papers interspersed by invited and
plenary lectures.
The plenary speakers will be:
Gabrielle
Centi (Univ. Messina, Italy)
Lynn McCusker (ETH, Zurich)
Russell Morris (Univ. St.Andrews, UK)
Graham Hutchings (Univ. Cardiff, UK)
As there is only limited time for research papers to be presented orally during
the meeting other papers will be presented as posters which will be displayed
throughout the duration of the meeting. Please note instructions for preparation
of abstracts.
ABSTRACTS
Abstracts of plenary lectures and both oral and poster research papers will be given to each scientific participant of the meeting. To ease the secretarial burden please prepare a camera-ready abstract on one side of A4 to include authors name(s), affiliation(s), poster title (optional photo of author) and about 10 lines of abstract describing the work. If possible also submit the abstract via email in Microsoft word format.
TIMETABLE
| 9th April 2003 |
9.00
am onwards |
Registration Lectures |
| 10th April 2003 | 9.00
am - 12.30 pm 1.30 - 6.00 pm 7.00 pm onwards |
Lectures Lectures Banquet |
| 11th April 2003 | 9.00 am - 12.30 pm | Lectures |
The conference will close at 12.30 p.m. on Friday 11th April 2003
Follow this link to the Full Lecture programme
The Banquet on Thursday, 10th April 2003 is at 7.00 for 7.30 p.m.
APPLICATIONS
Please return the Registration Form and cheque in Pounds Sterling (bank handling charges will be charged against participants who do not submit cheques in Sterling ) made payable to "The BZA 2003 Meeting" by 1st March 2003 to qualify for the "Early Bird" rates to
Dr. Michael Stockenhuber
Department of Chemistry and Physics
Nottingham Trent University
Clifton Lane
Nottingham
NG11 8NS
Tel: +44(0)115 848 6694
Fax: +44(0)115 848 6694
E-mail: michael.stockenhuber@ntu.ac.uk
STUDENT CONCESSION
A reduced registration fee is offered for postggraduate students. In addition, some travel bursaries may be available for students who present their work at the conference. For further details and application forms please consult the BZA website.
FEES
The fees below are for "Early Bird" registration, if your registration is after the 1st March 2003 then an additional charge of £40 is applicable.
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Registration fee inclusive of accommodation in STUDY EN-SUITE SINGLE room, all meals, morning coffee, afternoon tea and banquet |
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Registration fee inclusive of accommodation in STUDY SINGLE room, SHARED BATHROOM, all meals, morning coffee, afternoon tea and banquet |
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Registration fee for post-graduate students inclusive of accommodation in STUDY SINGLE room, SHARED BATHROOM, all meals, morning coffee, afternoon tea and banquet |
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Fee for conference registration only |
CIRCULAR & REGISTRATION FORM in .pdf format