A look behind the scenes of organizing an attractive virtual conference
Highlighting notable research, institutions, individuals, personal experiences, ethical questions, and issues such as diversity and inclusion.

How to Bring Young Chemists Together Online

Are Eco-Friendly Fireworks Possible?
A great deal of time and effort has been invested in recent years to make pyrotechnics less problematic

Isabella Karle (1921 – 2017)
U.S. chemist known for her work on X-ray crystallography and the Manhattan Project

150th Anniversary: Death of Adolph Strecker
Chemist well-known for the Strecker amino acid synthesis

50th Anniversary: Death of Arne Tiselius
Chemistry Nobel Laureate honored for his research on electrophoresis

Motivating Students to Take Part in Competitions
B. S. Krishnamoorthy, India, wants to inspire his students to use the internet for information and networking right from the start

100th Birthday: Robert G. Parr
American theoretical chemist co-authored one of the most highly cited chemistry papers of all time

125th Birthday: Gerty Cori
Nobel Laureate known for the co-discovery of the Cori cycle and the Cori ester

115th Birthday: Allene Jeanes
American chemist known for the development of large-scale dextran production and xanthan gum

Teaching Chemistry in Attractive Ways
An example from the Czech Republic shows how a company improves the image of chemistry in an entire region