International Year of Chemistry, 2011

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Summer 2011: Biodiesel Training Course Level 1, 2 & 3 Abhishek Maharshi   |   added on Feb 18, 2011    |    India CJP has the privilege to provide most authoritative Knowledge platform known for Development of Sustainable Non-Food Oil Crop Projects, Programmes and Priorities to Feed Biodiesel Industry Worldwide and has established the Biodiesel Business Academy (BBA) to provide quality, impartial, informative and advanced level training.
Topic: biodiesel, jatropha, nonfood oil, biodiesel crops, celebrating chemistry, chemistry education, conferences, seminars, educational materials, hands-on activities, workshops, sustainable and green chemistry, biotechnology, science fair Audience: students, professional chemists, professors, educators, universities, research scientists, post graduate students, teachers, women chemists, educational institutions, secondary school students

Launch of popularization activities for IYC2011 in China Can Zhang   |   added on Feb 18, 2011    |    China On Feb. 19, Chinese Chemical Society has a launch ceremony at China Science and Technology Museum, Beijing.
Topic: chemistry education, competition, celebrating chemistry Audience: students, high schools, secondary schools students

Symposium: “Globalizing Education: Graduate School Opportunities in North America & Europe” Jens Breffke   |   added on Feb 18, 2011    |    United States Chemistry Graduate School programs in different countries will be presented by national representatives as well as personal experience stories and representatives from chemical industries will talk about the importance of international experiences. Symposium at the 241st ACS National Meeting & Exposition in Anaheim, CA, USA.
Topic: celebrating chemistry, chemistry education, conferences, educational materials, competition, references Audience: students, professors, educators, universities, research scientists, post graduate students, teachers, women chemists, educational institutions

Book exhibition - Divulgative chemistry books M. Canle López   |   added on Feb 18, 2011    |    Spain A book exhibition will be set up with a number of divulgative titles that suit all kinds of public.
Topic: celebrating chemistry, chemistry education, educational materials Audience: students, general public, universities, educational institutions, graduate students

The Chemical Element: Chemistry's Contribution to our Global Future Javier Garcia-Martinez   |   added on Feb 17, 2011    |    Puerto Rico The aim of this symposium, that will be held during the 2011 IUPAC Congress, is to provide for an opportunity to discuss and brainstorm about how chemistry can contribute to achieve the UN Millennium Development Goals.
Topic: celebrating chemistry, chemistry education, conferences, seminars, workshops, sustainable and green chemistry Audience: students, professional chemists, professors, general public, educators, universities, research scientists, post graduate students, teachers, educational institutions, decision makers, tertiary education, secondary school students