NABBS 2002 - 30th ANNIVERSARY CONFERENCE
3rd - 6th September 2002 at White Hart Hotel, Harrogate (facilities, location.)
and University of York
(travel information)

AGENDA

Tuesday 3rd    
11.30 - 12.30 Early Registration
12.30 - 1.30 Pub Lunch
2.30 Pre-Conference Golf Tournament (Rudding Park Golf Club, Follifoot, Harrogate)
6.30 Main Registration
7.30 Dinner
9.00

Social/Free Time

     
Wednesday, 4th  
8.00 - 8.30 Breakfast
9.15 Welcome & Introductions
9.30 - 10.45 Session1 - Business perspectives of e-procurement(i)
Professor Tom McGuffog
Visiting Professor, University of Glasgow, Business School
10.45 Cofee/Tea
11.00 - 12.30 Session 2 - Business perspectives of e-procurement(ii)
Derek McCall,
General Manager, Promega UK
12.45 Lunch
2.00 - 3.15 Session 3 - Training : Latest HESDA initiatives (HESDA is the lead agency for developing skills, training and qualifications for staff in Higher Education)
John Robinson, Lab Superintendent, School of Biological Sciences, University of Manchester
3.15 Coffee/Tea
3.45 - 4.45 Session 4 - Technical & Administrative Staff Grading: Recent developments
Members forum introduced by Roger Dainty & Jim Murison
4.45 - 5.15 Feedback Session
7.30 Dinner
9.00 Social Programme
   
Thursday, 5th  
7.45 - 8.30 Breakfast
8.30 Transport to York University
9.45 - 10.45 Session 1 - (introduction by Head of Biology, Prof.A.H.Fritter)
Biosciences & Technology Facility - a new approach?
Dr John Pillmoor,
TF Director, Biology Department
10.45 - 11.15 Coffe & Trade Exhibition
11.15 Session 2 - Tour of Biosciences Buildings
12.00 - 12.45 Trade Exhibition
1.00 - 2.00 Lunch
2.15 Transport to Jorvik Viking Centre
3.15 Free time in York
5.30 Transport to Harrogate
7.30 Conference Dinner
   
Friday, 6th  
8.30 - 9.30 Breakfast
9.45 Welcome to former members
10.00 - 10.45 Session 1 - Life after "NABBS" (i)
10.45 Coffee/Tea
11.00 - 11.30 Session 2 - Life after "NABBS" (ii)
11.30 - 12.15 Business Meeting
12.30 onwards Lunch & Depart
For information about the group contact Carol Davison (Secretary) - c.j.davison@leeds.ac.uk


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