Meet the 2025 CIC Fellows driving innovation in chemistry and chemical engineering across Canada. This year’s honourees, including Dr. Shaffiq Jaffer and Dr. James McLellan, are recognized for their leadership in advancing sustainable technologies, education, and entrepreneurship. Their work reflects the creativity and collaboration at the heart of Canada’s chemical sciences community.
Read More >>Meet the 2025 CSChE Award recipients driving discovery and innovation in chemical engineering across Canada. This year’s honourees, including Dr. Cao Thang Dinh and Dr. Giovanniantonio Natale, are recognized for pioneering advances in renewable energy and nanotechnology. Their groundbreaking research exemplifies the creativity, collaboration, and impact that define Canada’s chemical engineering community.
Read More >>Dr. Michael Tam, Professor of Chemical Engineering at the University of Waterloo, has built a global career advancing the field of sustainable nanomaterials. His research focuses on transforming renewable resources like cellulose into smart, functional materials for use in water treatment, agriculture, and consumer products. Through his work, Dr. Tam is helping shape a greener, more sustainable future for nanotechnology and materials science.
Read More >>Dr. Milica Radisic, a global leader in organ-on-a-chip technology, is pioneering the future of engineered tissues that beat like hearts and respond to drugs like real organs. As co-founder of TARA Biosystems and Quthero, her work bridges cutting-edge research with real-world medical innovation. At CSChE 2025, she shared how automation and AI are accelerating vascularized tissue assembly, inspiring new possibilities for personalized medicine and regenerative therapies. Her plenary highlighted the transformative role of chemical and biomedical engineering in advancing human health.
Read More >>The Chemical Education Fund (CEF) supports the next generation of scientists by providing scholarships, awards, and resources that help students pursue their studies in chemistry and the chemical sciences. By investing in young talent, the CEF opens doors to education, discovery, and innovation that benefit society.
Read More >>Discover how catalysts are driving the future of clean energy. At CSChE 2025 in Montréal, plenary speaker Dr. Angelos Lappas will share his pioneering work on turning CO₂ into jet fuel, producing biofuels from waste, and advancing next-generation catalytic processes. Don’t miss this look into the technologies transforming the energy landscape.
Read More >>From webinars to workforce development, CIC’s Energy Division is energizing Canada’s academic and professional communities for a sustainable future.
Read More >>Why individual voices matter in shaping a just and sustainable future.
Read More >>Supporting Canadian researchers within 10 years of their Ph.D., this award opens doors to global IUPAC conferences and networks.
Read More >>Three dynamic days of science and networking, plus a unique opportunity to explore one of Canada’s most iconic cities.
Read More >>An inside look at the WIDE Committee’s mission to make Canadian chemistry more inclusive for future generations.
Read More >>Are you ready, Montréal? From July 16–23, 2027, the city will host one of the most anticipated chemistry events in the world—IUPAC 2027. This international congress, organized by the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC), will expect an estimated 3,500 chemists, students, and professionals from all over the globe.
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