Tips on how to choose role models and mentors who best fit our values and inspire us to grow both personally and professionally

Your Mentors and Role Models Will Shape Your Career

Inspiration and Role Models
Isabel Abánades Lázaro on the hopes, hurdles, and inspirations of young scientists, and the changing connectedness among them

World University Rankings 2022
University of Oxford keeps first position in Times Higher Education university ranking

I Have Always Been Very Interested in the Beauty of Molecules
Omar M. Yaghi about his research, the discovery of MOFs, supporting young academics, and our responsibility as scientists

I Love Complicated Questions
Stefanie Dehnen about her research, networking, how to run a successful research team, and the self-image of chemists

Overcoming Well-Meaning Discouragement
Petra Mischnick about her motivation to advocate for equality, the importane of role models and teaching chemistry from early on

GDCh Award for Journalists and Writers for Mai Thi Nguyen-Kim
Well-known German science communicator honored

Inaugural Hildegard Hamm-Brücher Award for Equal Opportunities in Chemistry
Petra Mischnick, Technical University of Braunschweig, Germany, honored for her longstanding commitment to equal opportunities

Doing What I Can Before Expecting Others to Do the Same
Dr. Cynthia N. Ibeto on her research, chemistry in Nigeria, and her motivation and incredible energy for supporting others

Exploring Mars
2021 has already added three new Mars expeditions and hopes are high that the first humans will land on Mars in the 2030s