A conference is to be held in December 2016 in London to celebrate the life and work of the late Dr Robert (Bob) Symes OBE, who died earlier this year. Dr Symes was formerly Keeper of Mineralogy at the Natural History Museum,
The conference will be concerned with Bob’s mineralogical research, museum activities. There are currently opportunities for contributors to present at the conference, and further details are given in this downloadable pdf here.