A meeting where polymer scientists from Australia and New Zealand can come together with international researchers to share their latest research and build connections

39th Australasian Polymer Symposium (39APS)

2026 RACI National Congress
Premier meeting of chemistry professionals from across Australia

Uncovering Hidden Protein Damage Behind Cataracts
This study maps age-related changes in γS-crystallin that may destabilize lens proteins, opening doors to new diagnostics and anti-aging therapies.

Interfacial Coordination Induced Crystalline Metallacyclic Membrane for Enantioseparation
Novel interfacial-assembled chiral membrane achieves unprecedented enantioseparation: 100% enantiomeric excess and high flux via selective retardation

Angewandte Chemie Update
Just published articles from Angewandte Chemie, the flagship journal of the German Chemical Society (GDCh)

10th Edition of Malaysia International Scientific Instruments and Laboratory Equipment Exhibition and Conference (LabAsia2027)
The Gateway to the Asean Market

Biomimetic EVs Treat Pulmonary Fibrosis via ROS Scavenging & Anti-Inflammation
Novel BEV-SNA platform merges natural biomimetic BEVs with adaptable SNAs, offering an innovative strategy for pulmonary drug delivery and respiratory disease treatment

From Atmospheric Chemistry to High-Resolution Spectroscopy
Free virtual symposium with talks by Katharina Kohse-Höinghaus, Melanie Schnell, and Joseph Francisco

Efficient Imidazolium-Titanium Catalyst for Oleic Acid
A hybrid Ti-imidazolium catalyst achieves 96% oleic acid conversion with high stability, offering a green route for esterification-based biofuels.

A Simple Route to Stable Antiaromatic Compounds from Diazaporphyrins
Hiroshi Shinokubo, Japan, and his coauthors discovered a simple reductive dimethylation that transforms Ni(II) 5,15-diazaporphyrins into stable, antiaromatic porphyrinoids