International Year of Chemistry, 2011

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Appreciation of the services of staff and students who contributed to the success of IYC Inauguration ceremony and CHEMEX Trade Fair & Exhibition 27-30th January 2011 N.M. Sanjaya Hettigedara   |   added on Feb 26, 2011    |    Sri Lanka A ceremony to distribute the Certificates of Appreciation was held on 26th February 2011 at the P.P.G.L.Siriwardene Auditorium of the Inst. of Chem.Ceylon. Dr. Neville V Reed, Managing Director,Science Education and Industry, Royal Society of Chemistry UK, delivered a speech on 'Supporting the Global Chemistry Community.'
Topic: celebrating chemistry, hands-on activities Audience: students, professional chemists, professors

BorsodChem Zrt. and the International Year of Chemistry Renáta Hirskó   |   added on Feb 25, 2011    |    Hungary As one of the leading chemical companies in Europe we wish to celebrate the year in the spirit of chemistry offering interesting programs for our target groups: ice carnival, essay and chemisrty competition, drawing- and model competition, chemical roadshow, big chemical event, etc.
Topic: celebrating chemistry, chemistry education Audience: students, general public, teachers, educational institutions, secondary school students, secondary schools, school children, high schools, secondary schools students

National Workshop on Natural Product Chemistry and Laboratory Methods Santosh Kumar Gurung   |   added on Feb 24, 2011    |    Nepal Lectures by relevant resource persons about natural product chemistry research area and hands-on experiments in natural product chemistry field.
Topic: celebrating chemistry, chemistry education, conferences, seminars, workshops, hands-on activities, demonstrations, analytical chemistry, science fair Audience: students, professional chemists, professors, educators, industrial chemists, research scientists, universities, post graduate students, teachers, secondary school students, secondary schools students

Commemorative IYC Publication (in Spanish): “Tienes química, tienes vida” Concepció Roca   |   added on Feb 23, 2011    |    Spain Divulgative publication by the Chemistry and Society Forum. It approaches eleven (for 2011) main sectors in which chemistry and the chemical industry play a vital role in human progress and wellbeing.
Topic: celebrating chemistry, publications, references Audience: general public, decision makers, students, educators

"Expanding the Frontiers of Chemistry" - Seminar Series at the National University in Heredia, Costa Rica Sergio Madrigal-Carballo   |   added on Feb 23, 2011    |    Costa Rica An academic seminar under the topic "Expanding the frontiers of chemistry" will be held at the School of Chemistry (National University, Costa Rica) celebrating 2011-IYC. Invited speakers from abroad will share their experience in teaching and researching chemistry with local students and academia.
Topic: celebrating chemistry, networking, conferences, seminars, workshops Audience: students, professional chemists, professors, general public, industrial chemists, post graduate students, universities, research scientists