Last October was a busy month for Matthew Lukeman, chemistry professor at Acadia University, who championed the Chemical Institute of Canada’s Maritime Local Section’s inaugural “CIC Chemistry Bus.” Inspired by the CIC Edmonton Local Section’s “Café CIC,”...
Read More >>As part of its ongoing advocacy initiatives, the Chemical Institute of Canada (CIC) submits an annual Brief to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance (FINA). CIC, through executive director Roland Andersson, also maintains an active membership...
Read More >>John R. Grace, FCIC, professor emeritus in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at the University of British Columbia and former Canada Research Chair in Clean Energy Processes presented...
Read More >>From public demonstrations and lectures to themed breakfasts, chemists from coast-to-coast let loose their limitless passion for the field during last October’s National Chemistry Week (NCW). At Edmonton’s TELUS World...
Read More >>The 2015 CSChE Student Awards were presented during the 65th Canadian Chemical Engineering Conference’s CSChE Student Awards Banquet, held Oct. 5, 2015 in Calgary. Award winners included: SNC-Lavalin Plant Design...
Read More >>Judy Fairburn, the executive adviser of Alberta-based Cenovus Energy Inc., offered a surprising perspective of the petroleum industry at the 65th Canadian Chemical Engineering Conference, held October 4-7 at the Calgary Telus Convention Centre.
Read More >>The fall semester started off with a bang at Queen’s University. In the midst of orientation week, the Chemical Engineering Graduate Student Association (CEGSA), in conjunction with the Queen’s Department of Chemical Engineering and the Canadian Society...
Read More >>Dan Bizzotto of the University of British Columbia has been selected as the winner of the 2015 Prix Jacques Tacussel from the International Society for Electrochemistry, in recognition of his contribution to the development of in situ electrochemical fluorescence microscopy...
Read More >>The Canadian Society for Chemical Engineering (CSChE) has announced its 2015 award winners. Official presentations took place at the 65th Canadian Chemical Engineering Conference in Calgary held this past October. Details about the winners’ research are available at...
Read More >>This past September marked a busy month for Chemical Institute of Canada (CIC) student activities. Following a poster competition and trivia night, career development leader Amy Reckling set off on a two-week tour in late September to meet with students enrolled...
Read More >>An increasingly important role of the Canadian Society for Chemistry (CSC) is the accreditation of undergraduate chemistry degree programs. National accreditation is awarded by the CSC only to those programs that meet the rigorous high standards of education and...
Read More >>Queen’s Chemical Engineering and the Chemical Engineering Graduate Student Association (CEGSA) will be hosting the 1st annual Queen’s Chemical Engineering Research Day on Sept. 11 in Kingston, Ont. Graduate and undergraduate students will have the opportunity to participate in a poster competition for...
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