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Chemical Engineering in the International Year of Chemistry
Carmen Doria | added on Sep 04, 2010 | Mexico
The XXII National Meeting and 1st. International Conference of AMIDIQ will be held on May 3-6, 2011
in the Mayan Riviera, Quintana Roo, Mexico.
offer plenary sessions, oral sessions, poster exibition, workshops and an industrial exhibition
The American Chemical Society's IYC-2011 Website
Liezl Perez | added on Aug 31, 2010 | United States
As part of the IYC-2011 initiative, the American Chemical Society has sponsored a website to promote chemistry to the general public and assist interested users in finding and sponsoring outreach activities in 2011. This website is a single-source portal containing the ACS' contribution to this truly global celebration.
A World without Polymers
Giancarlo Galli | added on Aug 29, 2010 | International
We will hold a video and essay contest celebrating IYC. The topic will be to imagine a "World without Polymers" and to write about the detrimental effect on society if polymers were absent. We expect to award prizes including a trip to the World Chemical Congress for award winners.
Chemistry: History, Philosophy and Education
Alexander MartÃnez | added on Aug 28, 2010 | Colombia
National seminar about the historical and epistemological problems of chemistry and the relationships with chemical education, diffusion and communication.
Elemental Matters: Artists Imagine Chemistry
Shelley Geehr | added on Aug 26, 2010 | United States
Elemental Matters: Artists Imagine Chemistry, an exhibition in the Hach Gallery at the Chemical Heritage Foundation in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, features seven contemporary artists whose artwork responds to the elements, the seminal building blocks of all matter.