Banská Štiavnica honoured with EuChemS Historical Landmarks Award
A commemorative plaque was unveiled at the Samuel Mikovíni United School in Banská Štiavnica, Slovakia, on 22 September 2026. The plaque marks the site’s recognition with a EuChemS Historical Landmarks Award, which celebrates places that have made an outstanding contribution to the history of chemistry in Europe.
EuChemS Awards 2026: Nominations are now open!
The EuChemS Awards celebrate excellence, innovation, service and the rich history of chemistry, recognising those whose achievements contribute to the advancement of the chemical sciences and to the European chemistry community.
Annette Lykknes receives the 2026 ACS HIST Award
Annette Lykknes, Chair of the EuChemS Division of the History of Chemistry, received the 2026 Joseph B. Lambert HIST Award during the ACS Fall Meeting in Chicago.
EuChemS joins the American Chemical Society’s 150th anniversary celebrations in Chicago
EuChemS Secretary General Nineta Hrastelj represented the European chemical sciences community at the American Chemical Society’s 150th anniversary celebrations, held during ACS Fall 2026 in Chicago, United States, from 23 to 27 August 2026
J. Henrique Teles receives the EuChemS Industry Innovation Award 2025
EuChemS is pleased to announce that J. Henrique Teles, Senior R&D Manager at BASF SE, has been awarded the EuChemS Industry Innovation Award 2025 in recognition of his outstanding contributions to industrial chemistry, chemical process development and fundamental scientific research.
Nikolay Kornienko receives the 2025 EuChemS Lecture Award
Following the advice of the International Award Committee for the EuChemS Lecture Award, Nikolay Kornienko has received the 2025 EuChemS Lecture Award. The award recognises the major achievements of one junior scientist working in chemistry in a country represented by a EuChemS Member Organisation.
EuChemS Young Chemists’ Awards 2026 presented at ECC10
The EYCA 2026 medals were presented during ECC10 in Antwerp, recognising outstanding research by young chemists at PhD and early-career levels.
Rachel Mamlok-Naaman honoured for her contribution to chemistry education
EuChemS warmly congratulates Professor Rachel Mamlok-Naaman, former Chair of the EuChemS Division of Chemical Education, on receiving the 2026 IUPAC Distinguished Contribution to Chemistry Education Award.
Thank you for being part of ECC10
Five unforgettable days of science, inspiring lectures, engaging workshops, and meaningful scientific exchange made ECC10 in Antwerp a truly special celebration of chemistry.
Only a few days to go until ECC10!
The 10th EuChemS Chemistry Congress (ECC10) will take place in Antwerp, Belgium, from 12–16 July 2026, bringing together the European chemistry community for an inspiring week of science, collaboration, and innovation.