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Member of SCNAT

The SCS represents chemists and scientists from chemistry related fields in national and international organizations. The society supports the exchange of scientific and technical know-how and offers corresponding networking possibilities to the academic and industrial community.

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Key activities of the SCS include ...

  • Scientific meetings, congresses and courses to assist, inform and educate the community in all fields of pure and applied chemistry.
  • Awards for outstanding contributions in a wide range of chemical fields.
  • Representation of interests of Swiss scientists in national and international organizations.
  • Publication of the scientific journal CHIMIA and the involvement in associated journals, e.g. HCA, Journal of ABC, PCCP and the journals of ChemPubSoc.

The SCS is a member of European Chemical Society (EuChemS), the Swiss Academy of Sciences (SCNAT) and the Swiss Academy of Engineering Sciences (SATW). It is also connected to the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry, IUPAC (with the Platform Chemistry of the SCNAT being the Swiss representative)

Events, News, Publications

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  • News
IYPT 2019 - International Year of the Periodic Table of the Chemical Elements

The Periodic Table of Chemical Elements is one of the most significant achievements in science, capturing the essence not only of chemistry, but also of physics and biology. 1869 is

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Contact

Swiss Chemical Society (SCS)
House of Academies
PO Box
3001 Bern
Switzerland