Endowed by Dr. Rao Makineni (1997) 2019 R. Bruce Merrifield Award for lifetime achievement by a peptide scientist, whose work exemplifies the highest level of scientific creativity. The 2019 Bruce Merrifield Award will be presented at the 26th American Peptide Symposium in Monterey, California, in June 2019. The awardee must… Read More
Professor Martin Banwell, Australian National University, Canberra, has been announced as the winner of the second Ryoji Noyori ACES Award from the Asian Chemical Editorial Society (ACES). The award is the highest honor given by ACES and recognizes outstanding work in chemistry. Banwell will be presented with the award at the 18th Asian… Read More
Guest-edited by Naoto Chatani and Jin-Quan Yu, this Special Issue was published at the right time, as the 4th International Symposium on C−H Activation (ISCHA4) will be held in Yokohama, Japan, this August. It aims to serve as a source of stimulation for further developments of a research… Read More
A special issue of Chemistry – An Asian Journal to celebrate NZ chemistry is being organized for 2019, so please consider this your invitation to contribute to this issue. Doing so is a win-win, with a paper in a high impact international journal and the added bonus of financially supporting the NZIC. Just… Read More
Congratulations to Matthew G. Cowan who is awarded Silver on the IUPAC Periodic Table of Younger Chemists. Cowan is a Lecturer, Researcher, and Rutherford Fellow at the University of Canterbury who uses chemistry to fight climate change. Read More
Entries for the 2018 Prime Minister’s Science Prizes are now open, with New Zealand’s most talented established and emerging scientists, science teachers and science communicators able to apply for awards worth a combined value of $1 million across five categories. Read more here. Read More
All Reviews from the last 12 months published in the ACES family of journals are free to read until June 30, 2018. Discover more. Read More
The new online membership renewal system is now live. Each NZIC member should have received an automated email asking you to set your password for this site. Once you have done so, you can visit the subscriptions tab on your account page to see the status of your membership. You can… Read More
Scientific Sleuthing – Chemical Discoveries made in New Zealand, has 16 stories of how NZ scientists successfully solved problems: The cause of toxic honey ~ uses for our unique flora and fauna ~ paints that can withstand our harsh and temperamental climate ~ seeking treatments for cancer ~ developing new… Read More
Chemical Society of Japan’s new president Maki Kawai will focus on international and interdisciplinary collaborations. Starting her two-year term on 23 May, Kawai is the society’s first female president since it was founded in 1878. Read more here. Read More