[ccp4bb] Postdoctoral Research Fellow Position in Institute of Glycomics, Griffith University, Gold Coast, Australia

2015-03-27 Thread Yaoqi Zhou
Dear CCP4ers, Prof Yaoqi Zhou’s group (http://sparks-lab.org ) is built up a strong term for his molecular biology laboratory to interact with his computational structural biology laboratory at the Institute for Glycomics, Griffith University, Gold Coast, Australia. Init

[ccp4bb] Post-doctoral position at Umeå University, Sweden

2015-03-27 Thread Ronnie Berntsson
Dear all, A post-doctoral position is available in the group of Dr. Ronnie Berntsson at the Department of Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics, Umeå University, Sweden. The project will concern structural and functional characterisation of the adhesion proteins involved in type 4 secretions syst

[ccp4bb] Choice of stereomicroscope

2015-03-27 Thread Ronnie Berntsson
Dear all, I’m currently looking in to buying a new microscope for viewing crystal plates, mounting crystals etc, and would love some input into what I should get. What I would like is a microscope that has a high quality image, that is easy to work with and which is ergonomical. It does not hav

Re: [ccp4bb] Choice of stereomicroscope

2015-03-27 Thread Patrick Shaw Stewart
Ronnie I see a lot of cheap and expensive microscopes, and I notice that expensive is not always better for protein crystallization. Almost the most important thing is that illumination comes from *one particular direction*. Often this means that the light source is small and far from the sample

[ccp4bb] Meeting announcement - Residential School on Medicinal Chemistry and Biology in Drug Discovery

2015-03-27 Thread Strickland, Corey
All, This is a bit off topic, but I think this could be of general interest to folks.See below for information about the "Residential School on Medicinal Chemistry and Biology in Drug Discovery". Sincerely, Corey Subject: Residential School

[ccp4bb] First-Science Discussions for Life-Science Beamlines at NSLS-II: April 21-22, 2015

2015-03-27 Thread Robert Sweet
We will hold a "First Science at the ABBIX Beamlines" meeting on Tuesday - Wednesday, April 21-22, 2015, pertaining to the National Institutes of Health (NIH)-sponsored "Advanced Beamlines for Biological Investigations with X-rays" (ABBIX) Project. These three state-of-the-art beamlines are now

[ccp4bb] Scientific Sales Position - MiTeGen, LLC - Ithaca, NY

2015-03-27 Thread Benjamin Apker
Dear All, We are excited to announce that we are hiring! We are looking to add a Scientific Sales Associate to our growing team. MiTeGen is focused on providing innovative solutions for all things crystallography. We continually look to optimize the tools, equipment, and processes used in crystal