<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Dear colleagues,<br class=""><br class="">We are pleased to announce our sixth edition of the Workshop:<br class=""><br class="">Macromolecular Crystallography School "<b class="">From data processing to structure refinement and beyond</b>", to be held at the Institut Pasteur de Montevideo (Uruguay).<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">This Workshop will cover all aspects of the macromolecular structure determination process using X ray crystallography: starting from data processing, through phasing and refinement to structure completion and analysis. Integrative methods are also being included. In particular, this year an introduction to cryo-electron microscopy has been added to the program.<br class=""><br class=""><a href="http://pasteur.uy/mx2017" class="">http://pasteur.uy/mx2017</a><br class=""><br class=""><b class="">Dates: November 13 - 23, 2017<br class=""></b><br class="">Confirmed speakers and tutors:<br class=""><br class="">Alejandro Buschiazzo, Montevideo, Uruguay<br class="">Grzegorz Chojnowski, Hamburg, Germany<br class="">Paul Emsley, Cambridge, UK<br class="">Richard Garrat, São Carlos, Brazil<br class="">James Holton, San Francisco/Berkeley/Palo Alto, USA<br class="">Ronan Keegan, Oxford, UK<br class="">Eugene Krissinel, Oxford, UK<br class="">Andrey Lebedev, Oxford, UK<br class="">Andrew Leslie, Cambridge, UK<br class="">Garib Murshudov, Cambridge, UK<br class="">Colin Palmer, Oxford, UK<br class="">James Parkhurst, Oxford, UK<br class="">Randy Read, Cambridge, UK<br class="">Clemens Vonrhein, Cambridge, UK<br class=""><br class=""><br class="">Please find the <b class="">program</b> of the Workshop, the application form and further contact information, at <a href="http://pasteur.uy/mx2017" class="">http://pasteur.uy/mx2017</a><br class=""><br class="">This Workshop is supported by the Collaborative Computational Project Nº4 (CCP4, UK) & Science and Technology Facilities Council (UK); the Centro de Biologia Estructural del Mercosur (CeBEM); the International Union of Crystallography (IUCr); and the Institut Pasteur de Montevideo.<br class=""><br class="">Organizers:<br class="">Alejandro Buschiazzo, PhD. Institut Pasteur de Montevideo, Uruguay<br class="">Ronan Keegan, PhD. CCP4, STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, United Kingdom<br class="">Richard Garratt, PhD. Instituto de Fisica de Sao Carlos, USP, Brazil<br class=""><br class=""><b class="">Applicants</b>:<br class="">24 students will be selected, aiming at advanced PhD, postdocs and young researchers. The Course will provide financial support covering registration fees, and for the case of those students coming from abroad, all local expenses (lodging, per diem and local transportation). Look in the www site for details on application procedures.<br class=""><br class="">The <b class="">application deadline is September 17, 2017</b>.<br class=""><br class="">Please address further inquiries to: <a href="mailto:mx2017@pasteur.edu.uy" class="">mx2017@pasteur.edu.uy</a><br class=""><br class="">Looking forward to welcoming you in Montevideo!<div class=""><br class=""></div></div><div class="">Felipe Trajtenberg, PhD<br class="">Laboratory of Molecular & Structural Microbiology<br class="">Institut Pasteur de Montevideo<br class="">Mataojo 2020<br class="">Montevideo 11400<br class="">URUGUAY<br class="">Phone: +598 25220910 int. 143<br class="">Fax: +598 25224185<br class=""><a href="http://pasteur.uy/en/laboratorios-eng/microbiologia-estructural-y-molecular-eng" class="">http://pasteur.uy/en/laboratorios-eng/microbiologia-estructural-y-molecular-eng</a></div></body></html>