Professors Val Gillet and Peter Willett were two of the invited speakers at a
symposium to honour the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the Journal of
Chemical Information and Modeling. This is the world's leading journal in
chemoinformatics, and Sheffield was the only institution to be represented
twice amongst the speakers at this symposium, which was held on the 23rd August
as part of the Boston national meeting of the American Chemical Society
Dr Paul Reilly and Dr Elisa Serafinelli organised a workshop with colleagues from Euro-Med Seismological Centre (EMSC) in Paris on 10th January, as part of the Horizon 2020 funded project IMPROVER. Delegates from organisations such as SNCF and VISOV were invited to give their views on the role of social media in disaster response. Thanks to Grigore Havarneanu and the International Union of Railways (UIC) for hosting, and for Laura Petersen and Laure Fallou for their facilitation of the focus group.
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