International Year of Chemistry, 2011

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The Royal Society of Chemistry includes the IYC logo in Chemistry World and Education in Chemistry during 2011 Michael Brown   |   added on Dec 03, 2010    |    United Kingdom The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) publishes Chemistry World and Education in Chemistry in its magazine portfolio. Through IYC 2011 branded items, the publications will promote IYC 2011 and its mission statement to celebrate the achievements of chemistry and its contributions to the well-being of humankind.
Topic: celebrating chemistry, chemistry education, educational materials, publications, analytical chemistry, website Audience: professional chemists, students, industrial chemists, professors, educators, general public, universities, post graduate students, research scientists, teachers, decision makers, women chemists, tertiary education, educational institutions, secondary schools, secondary school students

Solar Fuels: Catalysis and Photoconversion Lars Sahl   |   added on Dec 01, 2010    |    United States SERC is hosting its second annual symposium on January 13 - 14, 2011, on the Campus of The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Topic: conferences, chemistry, sustainable and green chemistry, website Audience: students, professional chemists, professors, general public, universities, post graduate students, research scientists

Belgium Commemorative Stamp Paul Baekelmans   |   added on Nov 28, 2010    |    Belgium A belgium stamp commemorating IYC will be issued by bpost in January 2011.
Topic: stamp Audience: general public

European Women in Chemistry Jan Apotheker   |   added on Nov 27, 2010    |    International This book covers one of the main topics of the International Year of Chemistry and is a tribute to all European women in chemistry.
Topic: publications, women in chemistry, book Audience: general public

100th Anniversary of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry Awarded to Madame Marie Curie Jean-Pierre Vairon   |   added on Nov 27, 2010    |    France A French -Polish celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry awarded to Madame Marie Curie will be held in La Sorbonne the day following the Official IYC Opening in UNESCO, on January 29, 2011
Topic: marie skłodowska curie, marie curie, polonium, radium Audience: students, teachers, secondary school students, general public