by euchems office | Jul 7, 2016 | News
The President of the Israeli Chemical Society has published an open letter to the Prime-Minister of Israel urging the ratification of the Chemical Weapons Convention. Israel, Egypt, Southern Sudan (who plan to sign) and North Korea are the only countries of the 196...
by euchems office | Jul 7, 2016 | News
ChemCH2016, the 4th International Congress Chemistry for Cultural Heritage, the main conference of EuChemS Working Party on Cultural Heritage, is taking place in Brussels until tomorrow. During the openning of ChemCH2016, Dr Nineta Hrastelj Majcen presented EuChemS...
by euchems office | Jul 5, 2016 | News
EuChemS has recently submited a response to the Public consultation on Horizon 2020 ‘Science with and for Society’ Work Programme 2018-2020. The purpose of this open public consultation was to collect views and opinions on the strategy, scope, objectives, and expected...
by euchems office | Jun 24, 2016 | News
Prof. Jari Yli-Kauhaluoma is the new President of the Suomalaisten Kemistien Seura – Finnish Chemical Society. Jari Yli-Kauhaluoma, PhD is Professor of Medicinal Chemistry and the current Head of the Division of Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Technology at the...
by euchems office | Jun 21, 2016 | News
EuChemS President Prof. David Cole-Hamilton has written a letter to the Scotsman newspaper, addressing the success story that is the removal of toxic chemicals from our lives due to EU legislation. You can read the letter at www.scotsman.com.
by euchems office | Jun 16, 2016 | News
You can read the latest edition of Brussels News Updates here. Some of the highlights of this month´s edition are: EuChemS at Open Science Policy Platform AMR STOA Workshop Outcomes New Elements Modernising Standardisation...
by euchems office | Jun 14, 2016 | News
Today EuChemS met with the Japan Association for Chemical Innovation (JACI) at EuChemS Brussels Offices in order to discuss possible future collaborations. EuChemS Vice-President, Ulrich Schubert, and JACI´s Director General, Makoto Fujioka led a discussion on, among...
by euchems office | Jun 9, 2016 | News
The names proposed for the four new additions to the periodic table are: Nihonium and symbol Nh, for the element 113, Moscovium and symbol Mc, for the element 115, Tennessine and symbol Ts, for the element 117, and Oganesson and symbol Og, for the element 118. The...
by euchems office | May 31, 2016 | News
The UNESCO Science Report was presented today at a STOA Workshop in the European Parliament. This quinquennial report counted with the collaboration of more than 50 experts and focuses on long-term trends, covering more than 100 countries, thus providing an insightful...
by euchems office | May 27, 2016 | News
EuChemS representative Prof. Wolfram Koch was selected for the High-Level Advisory Group “Open Science Policy Platform”. The group was announced today, the 27th May, by European Commissioner Carlos Moedas at the Competitiveness Council in Brussels. The mandate of this...