by euchems office | Sep 19, 2018 | Highlights, News
2019 has been pronounced the International Year of the Periodic Table (IYPT2019), and EuChemS, the European Chemical Society, has unveiled a new, unique and thought-provoking Periodic Table which aims to lead to reflection and ultimately, action. Over the next year,...
by euchems office | Sep 18, 2018 | News
A workshop organised by the European Chemical Society (EuChemS), the European Federation of Medicinal Chemistry (EFMC) and chaired by Member of the European Parliament Pavel Poc will look at Parkinson’s disease: causes and cures at the European Parliament on 8...
by euchems office | Sep 10, 2018 | News
The 2018 EuChemS General Assembly annual meetings took place in Jurys Inn Hotel, Liverpool, on the 25 and 26 August 2018, where we were kindly hosted by our UK member society, the Royal Society of Chemistry. This year´s GA discussed many of the upcoming developments...
by euchems office | Aug 28, 2018 | News
EuChemS, the European Chemical Society has published an updated Position Paper with amendments on the proposed plans for Horizon Europe. We welcome the proposal for the future Framework Programme 9 – Horizon Europe – put forward by the European Commission. An...
by euchems office | Aug 2, 2018 | News
EuChemS Past President, and current Vice-President Professor David Cole-Hamilton demonstrates through a thorough and highly informative essay what EuChemS is, how it works, why it does what it does, and what it means for science and policy. By exploring our activities...
by euchems office | Aug 2, 2018 | News
This August, the 7th EuChemS Chemistry Congress will be held in Liverpool, UK. With a new name, acronym and logo, as well as new awards and yet another outstanding lineup of speakers, this year’s Congress is shaping up to be the European Chemistry event of the...
by euchems office | Jul 4, 2018 | News
The European Commission recently ran a survey on available education and training courses and resources focusing on or including animal procedures used for scientific purposes, and more specifically, the 3Rs: Replacement, Reduction, Refinement. EuChemS has responded...
by euchems office | Jun 22, 2018 | News
EuChemS has responded to the public consultation on the European Food Safety Agency’s (EFSA) draft ‘Guidance on Communication of Uncertainty in Scientific Assessments’. The document is intended to provide guidance tools on how to best communicate ‘uncertainty’ from...
by euchems office | Jun 1, 2018 | News
EuChemS welcomes the move by EU ministers to endorse the European Commission’s roadmap on the European Open Science Cloud (EOSC), whose aim is to ‘support EU science in its global leading by creating a trusted environment for hosting and processing research...
by euchems office | May 29, 2018 | News
EuChemS has provided feedback on the draft UNESCO Recommendation on Open Educational Resources (OER) text. We are generally pleased with the text and its emphasis on open access to educational materials and ways to move forward with improving education on a global...