7th EuChemS Chemistry Congress (ECC)

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Most prominent event for the European chemistry community with the theme "Molecular frontiers and global challenges"

Chemists from all parts of Europe come together to present and discuss the latest achievements in cutting edge chemical sciences. A high level Scientific Committee ensures the highest possible quality of the scientific contributions with a regionally and thematically balanced program of exciting cutting edge chemistry. See the Full Programme

Scientific Committee

• Bengt Nordén (Chair), Chalmers University, Sweden
• Tom Brown (Co-chair), University of Oxford, UK
• Barbara Albert, Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany
• Piero Baglioni, University of Florence, Italy
• Maria José Calhorda, University of Lisbon, Portugal
• Ib Chorkendorff, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark
• Ben Feringa, University of Groningen, The Netherlands
• Fernando Gomollón-Bel, University of Cambridge, UK
• Graham Hutchings, Cardiff University, UK
• Sara Linse, Lund University, Sweden
• Josef Michl, Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic

Local Organizing Committee

• Tom Brown (Chair), University of Oxford, UK
• Polly Arnold, University of Edinburgh, UK
• Perdita Barran, University of Manchester, UK
• Thomas Bennett, University of Cambridge, UK
• Christopher Coxon, Liverpool John Moores University, UK
• Carmen Galan, University of Bristol, UK
• Duncan Graham, University of Strathclyde, UK
• Thorfinnur Gunnlaugsson, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
• Saiful Islam, University of Bath, UK
• Robert Parker, Royal Society of Chemistry, UK
• Rasmita Raval, University of Liverpool, UK
• Eckart Rühl, Freie Universität Berlin, Germany
• Karen Wilson, Aston University, UK

ChemPubSoc Europe's Activities

Meet ChemPubSoc Europe Editors

• Tuesday, Aug 28, 10.30-11.00 am (at the Wiley/Wiley-VCH booth (# A1))
  Talk to your editor with Neville Compton, Haymo Ross, Greta Heydenrych. Marisa Spiniello & Vera Köster
  We´ll serve smoothies
  
  

• Guess the Chemist Quiz
  ChemViews Magazine (the magazine of ChemPubSoc Europe) is running an online Quiz “Guess the Chemist” Whoever shows the result of the quiz (on mobile device) at the Wiley/Wiley-VCH booth #A1 will receive a prize (limited number of Chemquackers, Pop Socket, Beer mats or Note pads)
  The quiz will be launched on Monday 27th
• Free Special Issue of Chemistry – A European Journal
  The 2018 edition of the Young Chemists Special Issue of Chemistry – A European Journal is online and free-to-read until Sept 30th. See review articles from previous European Young Chemists Award (EYCA) finalists. All articles include special author biographies.
• Let′s go to Liverpool!
  Editorial by Haymo Ross in Chemistry – A European Journal
• ChemPubSoc Europe Fellows Dinner
  The ChemPubSoc Europe Fellows have been announced and in Liverpool there will be a gt together for Fellows, Editors, Board Members, Young Chemists.
  ChemPubSoc Europe fellows are recognized as pioneers and strong supporters of the ChemPubSoc Europe journals.

EYCN Program
The European Young Chemists’ Network (EYCN) is the young division of EuCheMS. The EYCN comprises a growing community of early career networks from 23 different European countries. EYCN coordinates a multitude of activities for young chemists across Europe and beyond, including their flagship Symposium for early career chemists during the EuChemS Chemistry Conference.

Conference Program Highlights

26. August 2018

- Opening ceremony

- European Chemistry Gold Medal

- Plenary talk by Carol Robinson
    University of Oxford, UK

27. August 2018

- Planary talk by Omar Yaghi (8:30-9:20)
    University of California, Berkeley, USA

- Plenary talk by Frances Arnold (16:10-17:00)
    California Insitute of Technology, USA

28. August 2018

- Plenary talk by Christopher Dobson (8:30-9:20)
    University of Cambridge, UK

29. August 2018

- Plenary  talk by Stefanie Dehnen (8:30-9:20)
    University of Marburg, Germany

- Conference Dinner

30. August 2018

- GDCh August Wilhelm von Hofmann Award Lecture by Michael Graetzel (14:00-15:00)

- Plenary talk by Jun-Quan Yu (15:00-15:50)
    The Scripps Research Institute, USA

- Closing lecture (15:50-16:20)

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