About
Welcome to the Technologists & Technicians (TT) division of the Chemical Institute of Canada. In January 2022, the Canadian Society for Chemical Technology (CSCT) merged with the Canadian Society for Chemistry (CSC). The new TT division is a place for former CSCT members to maintain and grow the community of chemical technologists and technicians.
TT Executive
- Murray Watt, MCIC, retired, formerly from Imperial Oil, Strathroy, ON
- Atousa Abdollahi, MCIC, Xerox Research Centre of Canada, Mississauga, ON
TT Award
The CSC confers the Norman and Marion Bright Memorial Award to recognize individuals who have made an outstanding contribution to chemical technology.
TT Student Awards
Technologists & Technicians Division Silver Medals
Presented to the top students at each Canadian college completing their final year of chemical technology or a related programs.
Technologists & Technicians Division Student Chapter Merit Award
Presented to recognize and encourage initiative and originality in Student Chapter programming in chemical technology or related programs.
Mission
The TT division works for the advancement chemical technology and improvement of the standards of practitioners and educators of such technology and the continuing elevation of chemical technological services in Canada.
Objectives
- To maintain a dialogue with educators, government, and industry;
- To assist in the technology content of the education of technologists and technicians;
- To attract qualified people into the professions;
- To develop and maintain high standards in the profession and enhance the usefulness of chemical technology to industry and the public.