The 167th IRDG meeting - The‘Christmas Meeting’ was held in the Council Room of King’s College, London on Thursday 13 December. The Sponsor was PerkinElmer Instruments.

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PROGRAMME

10:15-10:50 Registration and coffee in the Committee Room. (Coffee available at 10:30).

10:50-10:55 Welcome

10:55-11:30 Magnifying Spectroscopy..John Reffner, SensIR Technologies, Danbury, CT, USA.

11:30-12:05 In Molecular Spectroscopy Image is Everything..Neil Lewis, Spectral Dimensions, Olney, MD, USA.

12:05-12:40 Overtones and Combinations in Scattering Spectroscopies: Resonance Raman Scattering and Inelastic Neutron Scattering.Professor Bruce Hudson, Department of Chemistry, Syracuse University, NY, USA.

12:40-14:15 Lunch

14:20-14:30 IRDG Business

 14:30-15:05 High Quality Mid-IR Images – Fast! Robert Hoult, PerkinElmer Instruments, Seer Green, UK.

15:05-15:40 Raman Spectroscopy of Biogeological Materials in Extreme Environments.Professor Howell Edwards, Chemical and Forensic Sciences, University of Bradford.

15:40 Close and Tea.