The National Crystal Growing Competition continues to be a popular event of National Chemistry Week each year. In 2017, high school and Cégep students grew crystals made of aluminum potassium sulfate (alum). The winners have been announced - congratulations to the winners and to all who participated this year!
Read More >>Marcel Schlaf, a professor at the University of Guelph’s Department of Chemistry, has won a contest sponsored by InnovationHouse™, an interactive web resource from...
Read More >>While anyone who owns a refrigerator or freezer pays close attention to what these appliances can do to your electricity bill, people using this same sort of equipment in a laboratory may not share that awareness. In that case the electricity ...
Read More >>Two members of the Canadian Society for Chemical Engineering — current president Donna Jean Kilpatrick and Memorial University of Newfoundland Professor Faisal Khan, FCIC
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Read More >>The Inorganic Chemistry Division is pleased to announce the 2018 winners of the awards for graduate and undergraduate research in inorganic chemistry: Gwen Bailey and Leea Stott, respectively.
Read More >>Congratulations to the four winners of the 2018 CNC-IUPAC travel awards to participate in an IUPAC-sponsored international conference: Jeffrey J. Warren, Michael J. Katz, Sophie Rousseaux, and Yuri Bolshan.
Read More >>On January 17, 2018 the Vancouver CIC Local Section partnered with the Faculty of Science at Simon Fraser University to present the CIC Student Achievement awards and host the well-attended annual Nobel Prize Lectures.
Read More >>The CIC recently implemented a new online membership renewal system. Despite best efforts, this has proven challenging to both the CIC and its members. We are currently addressing all issues and personally assisting members with their renewals.
Read More >>ACCN (L’Actualité chimique canadienne) the Canadian Chemical News will shift to an online format in 2018 to bring you more stories from the Canadian chemical community more often.
Read More >>I am honoured to introduce myself as the new Executive Director for the Chemical Institute of Canada (CIC). I am enthusiastic about what we can do together amongst the board of directors, membership of the constituent societies representing...
Read More >>Michael Sefton and Molly Shoichet, who are fellows of the Chemical Institute of Canada will be invested as Officers of the Order of Canada. The Governor General grants this honour as acknowledgement of major lifetime contributions...
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