Conference Database
Upcoming UK and international organic chemistry conferences. Early bird prices shown. Postdoc = academic. = new additions.
Covid-19 is causing widespread delays and cancellations. Blue strikethrough = cancelled; green strikethrough = postponed. Mouseover conference name for details.
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| Name | Start | End | Location | Member | Non-member |
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| Young Chemists' Summit | 21 Sep 2020 | 23 Sep 2020 | Online | Free | Free | ||||
| Postponed 12/2020 OPRD 2020 | 21 Sep 2020 | 23 Sep 2020 | Basel, Switzerland | €1399 | €600 | €600 | €1399 | €600 | €600 |
| Postponed GPCR's in Med Chem | 21 Sep 2020 | 23 Sep 2020 | Verona, Italy | £500 | £200 | £500 | £600 | £260 | £600 |
| XPS/ESCA and data processing short course | 21 Sep 2020 | 23 Sep 2020 | Online | $1500 | $1500 | ||||
| ProcessNet annual conference (German language) | 21 Sep 2020 | 24 Sep 2020 | Online | €75–365 | €0–75 | €195 | €75–365 | €0–75 | €195 |
| Postponed 2021 Graphene Week 2020 | 21 Sep 2020 | 25 Sep 2020 | Strasbourg, France | €800 | €450 | €700 | €800 | €450 | €700 |
| Science & the Senedd | 22 Sep 2020 | — | Online | Free | Free | ||||
| A Celebration of Organic Chemistry | 22 Sep 2020 | 23 Sep 2020 | Online | Free | Free | ||||
| DPHARM: Disruptive Innovations US | 22 Sep 2020 | 23 Sep 2020 | Online | $400–550 | $400–550 | ||||
| European Commission: European Research & Innovation Days | 22 Sep 2020 | 24 Sep 2020 | Online | Free | Free | ||||
| Electrochemistry 2020 | 23 Sep 2020 | 24 Sep 2020 | Online | Free | Free | ||||
| Postponed 09/2021 Pharmatec Conferences | 24 Sep 2020 | 25 Sep 2020 | London, UK | £959 | £660 | £660 | £959 | £660 | £660 |
| NOBCChE Virtual Conference | 24 Sep 2020 | 25 Sep 2020 | Online | $25–50 | $25 | $50 | $25–50 | $25 | $50 |
| Postponed Sept 2021 Baltic Symposium on Polymer & (Bio)Materials Science | 24 Sep 2020 | 25 Sep 2020 | Szczecin, Poland | €190 | €100 | €190 | €190 | €100 | €190 |
| Hands-on CasaXPS training short course | 24 Sep 2020 | 25 Sep 2020 | Online | $1000 | $1000 | ||||
| 10th International seminar on new paradigm & innovation on natural science & its application – ISNPINSA2020 | 24 Sep 2020 | 25 Sep 2020 | Online | IDR0–15 | IDR0–15 | ||||
| Ischia Advanced School of Organic Chemistry | 25 Sep 2020 | 28 Sep 2020 | Ischia, Italy | €450-750 | €450-750 | €450-600 | €450-750 | €450-750 | €450-600 |
| RSC Emerging Investigator Forum: New horizons in organic synthesis & energy conversion | 25 Sep 2020 | 28 Sep 2020 | Online; Suzhou, China | Invitation | Invitation | ||||
| Postponed 11/2020 International-Mexican Congress on Chemical Reaction Engineering | 27 Sep 2020 | 30 Sep 2020 | Zacatecas, Mexico | $550 | $350 | $550 | $550 | $350 | $550 |
| #AIChem20 RSC-BMCS/CICAG Artificial Intelligence in Chemistry | 28 Sep 2020 | 29 Sep 2020 | Online | Free | Free | ||||
| 100 Years of macromolecular chemistry | 28 Sep 2020 | 29 Sep 2020 | Online | Free | Free | ||||
| ImagineNano 2020 | 29 Sep 2020 | 01 Oct 2020 | Bilbao, Spain | €275–495 | €225–495 | €275–495 | €275–495 | €225–495 | €275–495 |
| Chemeca 2020 | 29 Sep 2020 | 21 Oct 2020 | Online | AUD22 / session | AUD55 / session | ||||
| Crick Cancer Research Symposium | 05 Oct 2020 | 06 Oct 2020 | Crick Institute, London | Free | Free | ||||
| Design of Experiments for chemists & engineers training course | 05 Oct 2020 | 06 Oct 2020 | Cologne, Germany | €1699 | &eur;1699 | ||||
| Boston Symposium on Organic & Bioorganic Chemistry | 05 Oct 2020 | 06 Oct 2020 | Online | Free | Free | ||||
| LGBTQ+ STEM | 05 Oct 2020 | 09 Oct 2020 | Online | Free | Free | ||||
| CPhI Festival of Pharma | 05 Oct 2020 | 16 Oct 2020 | Online | €99 | €99 | ||||
| AI for Materials: from Discovery to Production | 06 Oct 2020 | 07 Oct 2020 | Online | $45 | $25 | $25–45 | $100–130 | $70 | $70–100 |
| ELRIG Drug Discovery Digital | 06 Oct 2020 | 16 Oct 2020 | Online | Free | Free | ||||
| International Society for Microbial Electrochemistry & Technology annual meeting | 07 Oct 2020 | 09 Oct 2020 | Online | Free | Free | Free | — | — | — |
| Virtual European conference on process safety & big data | 13 Oct 2020 | 14 Oct 2020 | Online | Free | Free | ||||
| Autumn Meeting for Young Chemists in Biomedical Sciences 2020 | 13 Oct 2020 | 14 Oct 2020 | Online | Free | Free | ||||
| AgChem Summit 2020 | 13 Oct 2020 | 15 Oct 2020 | Online | $1099 | $1099 | ||||
| SCI Day of Science and Careers | 14 Oct 2020 | — | York, UK | Free | Free | ||||
| 15 Oct 2020 | — | Online | Free | Free | |||||
| Faraday discussion: Cooperative phenomena in framework materials | 16 Oct 2020 | 18 Oct 2020 | Online | £45 | £10 | £45 | £55 | £20 | £55 |
| EFMC Short Course on Medicinal Chemistry | 18 Oct 2020 | 21 Oct 2020 | Oegstgeest, Netherlands | €1985 | €1985 | ||||
| Analytica Virtual | 19 Oct 2020 | 22 Oct 2020 | Online | €102–124 | €38 | €102–124 | €102–124 | €38 | €102–124 |
| SACNAS (Society for Advancing Chicanos, Hispanics, & Native Americans in Science) US National Diversity in STEM Conference | 19 Oct 2020 | 23 Oct 2020 | Online | Free | Free | ||||
| SACNAS (Society for Advancing Chicanos, Hispanics, & Native Americans in Science) US National Diversity in STEM Conference | 19 Oct 2020 | 24 Oct 2020 | Online | $390 | $165 | $270–390 | $390 | $165 | $270–390 |
| Centre for Hydrogen Safety Europe conference 2020 | 20 Oct 2020 | 22 Oct 2020 | Online | $195 | $295 | ||||
| nanoGe Fall Meeting | 20 Oct 2020 | 23 Oct 2020 | Online | €90 | €50 | €50 | €90 | €50 | €50 |
| LGBT+ in Higher Education | 21 Oct 2020 | — | Glasgow, Scotland | Free | Free | ||||
| UK Emission Control Workshop | 22 Oct 2020 | — | Online | Free | Free | ||||
| Postponed Cell Symposium: Metabolites in signalling and disease | 25 Oct 2020 | 27 Oct 2020 | Lisbon, Portugal | €790 | €460 | €590 | €790 | €460 | €590 |
| Canadian Chemical Engineering Conference | 25 Oct 2020 | 28 Oct 2020 | Ottawa, Canada & Online | CAD130–690 | CAD145–395 | CAD400–665 | CAD984 | CAD145–395 | CAD680–984 |
| Cancelled 28th Organic Reactions Catalysis Society meeting | 25 Oct 2020 | 29 Oct 2020 | Jacksonville, FL, USA | $225-650 | $200 | $200-650 | $225-650 | $200 | $200-650 |
| #AIChem2020 SCI Automated Intelligent Chemistry | 26 Oct 2020 | 27 Oct 2020 | Online | TBC | TBC | ||||
| GreenCat 2020: Green Catalysis Symposium | 26 Oct 2020 | 29 Oct 2020 | Rennes, France | €300 | €150 | €240 | €300 | €150 | €240 |
| Latin American virtual conference on process safety & big data | 28 Oct 2020 | 29 Oct 2020 | Online | $75 | $100 | ||||
| Chem Sci Symposium: Machine Learning & Autonomy | 29 Oct 2020 | 30 Oct 2020 | Online | £20 | £10 | £20 | £25 | £15 | £25 |
| 3rd Swiss Industrial Chemistry Symposium SICS | 30 Oct 2020 | — | Online | Free | CHF50 | ||||
| #SCIYCI20 Young Chemist in Industry | 02 Nov 2020 | — | Online | Free | Free | ||||
| THE FORGE: Characterization of pharmaceutical formulations | 04 Nov 2020 | 05 Nov 2020 | Online | £50–75 | £50–75 | £75 | £50–100 | £50–100 | £100 |
| Catalytic reactor engineering in the digitization era | 05 Nov 2020 | — | Online | Free | Free | ||||
| #SLASSample20 SLAS Americas Sample Mangement Symposium | 05 Nov 2020 | 06 Nov 2020 | Boston, MA, USA | $600–950 | $125 | $600 | $750–1100 | $175 | $750 |
| Theoretical & Applied Nanosci/Nanotech (TANN2020) | 09 Nov 2020 | 11 Nov 2020 | Online | CAD450 | CAD5350 | CAD450 | CAD450 | CAD5350 | CAD450 |
| PEGS Europe: Protein Engineering & Antibody Summit | 09 Nov 2020 | 13 Nov 2020 | Online | €999–2999 | €375–695 | €999–1649 | €999–2999 | €375–695 | €999–1649 |
| Open Chemical Science: Open access publishing for chemistry | 11 Nov 2020 | — | Online | £60 | £45 | £60 | £95 | £60 | £95 |
| RSC New Frontiers in Synthetic Chemistry | 11 Nov 2020 | 12 Nov 2020 | Online | £15 | £30 | ||||
| Postponed May 2021 Chemspec Europe exhibition | 11 Nov 2020 | 12 Nov 2020 | Cologne, Germany | Free | Free | ||||
| Open Chemical Science: Open data for chemistry | 12 Nov 2020 | — | Online | £60 | £45 | £60 | £95 | £60 | £95 |
| Open Chemical Science: Workshop on open-source tools for chemistry | 13 Nov 2020 | — | Online | £60 | £45 | £60 | £95 | £60 | £95 |
| Analytica China 2020 | 16 Nov 2020 | 18 Nov 2020 | Shanghai, China | Free | Free | ||||
| nanoSAFE 20 | 16 Nov 2020 | 20 Nov 2020 | Online | €150 | €95 | €150 | €150 | €95 | €150 |
| Postponed 2021 Prep UK purification conference | 19 Nov 2020 | 20 Nov 2020 | Bracknell, UK | Free | Free | ||||
| International-Mexican Congress on Chemical Reaction Engineering | 22 Nov 2020 | 25 Nov 2020 | Zacatecas, Mexico | $550 | $350 | $550 | $550 | $350 | $550 |
| Faraday discussion: Chemistry of 2D materials – Beyond graphene | 23 Nov 2020 | 25 Nov 2020 | Cambridge, UK | £304 | £146 | £304 | £396 | £171 | £396 |
| 20th International Conference on Defects in Insulating Materials | 23 Nov 2020 | 27 Nov 2020 | Online | Free | Free | ||||
| Hydrogen & P2X | 25 Nov 2020 | 26 Nov 2020 | Copenhagen, Denmark | €845 | €625 | €845 | €845 | €625 | €845 |
| Nano Singapore | 25 Nov 2020 | 27 Nov 2020 | Suntec, Singapore | €750–1050 | €550 | €750 | €750–1050 | €550 | €750 |
| Hazards 30 | 26 Nov 2020 | 27 Nov 2020 | Online | £840 | £240 | £840 | £960 | £240 | £960 |
| MedChem 2020 | 27 Nov 2020 | — | Liege, Belgium | €105 | €38 | €72 | €200 | €60 | €105 |
| RSC Organic Division poster symposium | 30 Nov 2020 | — | Online | Free | Free | ||||
| JPAG Data Integrity II | 03 Dec 2020 | — | Online | £45–195 | £45 | £195 | £45–295 | £45 | £295 |
| UK Catalysis Hub Summer Conference | 07 Dec 2020 | 08 Dec 2020 | Online | Free | Free | ||||
| OPRD 2020 | 09 Dec 2020 | 11 Dec 2020 | Basel, Switzerland | €1399 | €600 | €600 | €1399 | €600 | €600 |
| RSC BMCS Postgraduate Symposium | 11 Dec 2020 | — | Online | Free | Free | ||||
| 7th UK Catalysis Conference | 06 Jan 2021 | 08 Jan 2021 | Online | £25 | Free | £0-25 | £25 | Free | £0-25 |
| RSC Materials Chemistry Division online poster symposium | 20 Jan 2021 | — | Online | Free | Free | ||||
| SLAS2021: Society for Laboratory Automation & Screening meeting | 25 Jan 2021 | 27 Jan 2021 | Online | Free | Free | Free | $249 | Free | $249 |
| ERC Grantees: Dynamic & Active Materials to Supramolecular Catalysis | 25 Jan 2021 | 27 Jan 2021 | Edinburgh, Scotland | £200 | £200 | ||||
| #ICCE2021 IUPAC Intl Conference on Chemistry Education | 26 Jan 2021 | 30 Jan 2021 | Cape Town, South Africa | R7200 | R4400 | R7200 | R8400 | R5600 | R8400 |
| Faraday discussion: Time-resolved imaging of photoinduced dynamics | 01 Feb 2021 | 03 Feb 2021 | Mumbai, India | INR29302 | INR13953 | INR29302/td> | INR38604 | INR16279 | INR38604 |
| 1st Nordic Conference on Computational Chemistry | 02 Feb 2021 | 03 Feb 2021 | Göteborg, Sweden | SEK5000 | SEK2700 | SEK5000 | SEK5000 | SEK2700 | SEK5000 |
| Reaction mechanisms in catalysis: Faraday discussion | 17 Feb 2021 | 19 Feb 2021 | RSC, London | £304 | £146 | £304 | £396 | £171 | £396 |
| Research & Innovation 2021 | 23 Feb 2021 | 24 Feb 2021 | Oxford, UK | Free | Free | ||||
| Formative Formulation 2 | 05 Mar 2021 | — | Edinburgh, Scotland | £64 | £32 | £64 | £104 | £32 | £104 |
| Pittcon 2021 | 06 Mar 2021 | 10 Mar 2021 | New Orleans, LA, USA | $315 | $85 | &#dollar;315 | $315 | $85 | $315 |
| OPRD 2021 | 08 Mar 2021 | 10 Mar 2021 | New Orleans, LA, USA | $1599 | $630 | $630 | $1599 | $630 | $630 |
| NovAliX Conference: Biophysics in Drug Discovery | 10 Mar 2021 | 12 Mar 2021 | Boston, MA USA | $1050 | $500 | $500-815 | $1050 | $500 | $500-815 |
| SCI-RSC UK National Retrosynthesis Competition | 19 Mar 2021 | — | SCI, London | Free | Free | ||||
| CRISPR in drug discovery 2021 | 23 Mar 2021 | 24 Mar 2021 | Cambridge, UK | Free | Free | ||||
| Cell Symposium: 20 Years of the human genome – from sequence to substance | 11 Apr 2021 | 13 Apr 2021 | San Diego, CA, USA | $895 | $520 | $675 | $895 | $520 | $675 |
| Directing Biosynthesis VI | 12 Apr 2021 | 14 Apr 2021 | Edinburgh, Scotland | £334 | £246 | £334 | £446 | £267 | £446 |
| Analytica Vietnam | 14 Apr 2021 | 16 Apr 2021 | Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam | Free | Free | ||||
| IndiaLabExpo: Analytica Anacon India | 17 Apr 2021 | 19 Apr 2021 | Mumbai, India | Free | Free | ||||
| #Nucleosides21 BMCS/NAG Nucleosides & Nucleotides | 21 Apr 2021 | — | RSC, London | £125 | £62 | £125 | £155 | £78 | £155 |
| #YC21 Young Chemists 2021 | 23 Apr 2021 | — | ICL, London | Free | Free | ||||
| Pharmaceutical flow cytometry & imaging 2021 | 27 Apr 2021 | 28 Apr 2021 | Stevenage, UK | Free | Free | ||||
| Cryo-EM in drug discovery: Recent scientific results & practical considerations | 06 May 2021 | — | Cambridge, UK | €200 | €200 | ||||
| Flow chemistry & continuous processing conference | 10 May 2021 | 11 May 2021 | Boston, MA, USA | $1695 | $600 | $600 | $1695 | $600 | $600 |
| Cell & gene therapy 2021 | 18 May 2021 | 19 May 2021 | Gothenburg, Sweden | Free | Free | ||||
| Chemspec Europe exhibition | 19 May 2021 | 20 May 2021 | Frankfurt, Germany | Free | Free | ||||
| #EWOCEU20 Empowering Women in Organic Chemistry Europe | 10 Jun 2021 | — | Macclesfield, UK | £75 | Free | Free | £75 | Free | Free |
| ACHEMA 2021 | 14 Jun 2021 | 18 Jun 2021 | Frankfurt, Germany | €40–200 | €8–40 | €40–200 | €40–200 | €8–40 | €40–200 |
| #SCS2021SE Swedish Chemical Society national meeting | 21 Jun 2021 | 23 Jun 2021 | Linköping, Sweden | SEK5700 | SEK2700 | SEK5700 | SEK6000 | SEK3000 | SEK6000 |
| SLAS Europe 2021 | 22 Jun 2021 | 25 Jun 2021 | Vienna, Austria | €765 | €100 | €455 | €975 | €150 | €650 |
| Balticum Organicum Syntheticum 2021 | 27 Jun 2021 | 30 Jun 2021 | Vilnius, Lithuania | €400 | €100–200 | €400 | €400 | €100–200 | €400 |
| #IEX2021 Ion exchange IEX2021 | 30 Jun 2021 | 02 Jul 2021 | Cambridge, UK | £370 | £160 | £370 | £420 | £420 | £420 |
| Federation of European Zeolite Associations conference | 04 Jul 2021 | 07 Jul 2021 | Brighton, UK | £600 | £330 | £525 | £600 | £330 | £525 |
| Analytica Vietnam | 13 Jul 2021 | 15 Jul 2021 | Johannesburg, South Africa | Free | Free | ||||
| Faraday discussion: Challenges in biological cryoelectron microscopy | 19 Jul 2021 | 21 Jul 2021 | Sheffield, UK | £315 | £150 | £315 | £415 | £175 | £415 |
| UK Colloids 2020 | 19 Jul 2021 | 21 Jul 2021 | Liverpool, UK | £263–510 | £263 | £510 | £263–610 | £315 | £610 |
| Cell Symposium: Advancing catalysis in C1 chemistry | 23 Jul 2021 | 25 Jul 2021 | Dalian, China | $895 | $520 | $675 | $895 | $520 | $675 |
| GECO 2021: Groupe d'Etudes en Chimie Organique | 22 Aug 2021 | 27 Aug 2021 | Cap d'Agde, France | €990 | €490 | €490 | €990 | €490 | €490 |
| EFMC-ISMC 2021 | 29 Aug 2021 | 02 Sep 2021 | Basel, Switzerland | €735–1450 | €410 | €510–735 | €735–1450 | €410 | €510–735 |
| #ISySyCat2021 International Symposium on Synthesis & Catalysis (ISySyCat 2021) | 31 Aug 2021 | 03 Sep 2021 | Évora, Portugal | €560 | €190 | €290–370 | €600 | €230 | €330–410 |
| Women in Supramolecular Chemistry (WISC) workshop | 06 Sep 2020 | 08 Sep 2020 | Cagliari, Italy | €80 | €80 | ||||
| Faraday discussion: Peptide-membrane interactions | 08 Sep 2021 | 10 Sep 2021 | RSC, London | £304 | £146 | £304 | £396 | £171 | £396 |
| #BalticBiomat Baltic Symposium on Polymer & (Bio)Materials Science | 23 Sep 2021 | 24 Sep 2021 | Szczecin, Poland | €190 | €100 | €190 | €190 | €100 | €190 |
| International Conference on Emerging Advanced Nanomaterials (ICEAN 2021) | 18 Oct 2021 | 22 Oct 2021 | Newcastle, Australia | AUD1250 | AUD650 | AUD1000 | AUD1250 | AUD650 | AUD1000 |
| Lab of the Future | 26 Oct 2021 | 27 Oct 2021 | Amsterdam, Netherlands | $599–999 | $599 | $599 | $599–999 | $599 | $599 |
| Pacifichem 2021 | 16 Dec 2021 | 21 Dec 2021 | Honolulu, HI, USA | $750 | $260 | $750 | $875 | $260 | $875 |
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