EuCheMS Newsletter 02/2013
Articles
- General Assembly 2012 in Dublin
- Perfect skills in measurement science: Euromaster MSC
- EuCheMS Award for Service to Hans-Joachim Freund
- Events 2013
More information:
http://www.euchems.ch
Sarah Schmitz, SCS
19.12.2012
MQM 2013 - Call for Contributions is open!
7th Molecular Quantum Mechanics Conference
Lugano (Switzerland), June 2-7, 2013
Call for Contributions is open!
“Electron Correlation: The Many-Body Problem at the Heart of Chemistry”
A conference on quantum chemical method development and application to the honor of R.J. Bartlett
The Call for Contributions is open!
Contributed lectures will be selected from abstracts submitted before the end of the early-bird registration (February 28, 2013).
See web site and flyer attached for more information!
With the best wishes for the holidays and the New Year
Hans P. Lüthi (ETH Zurich)
for the MQM 2013 organizers
David Spichiger, SCS
12.12.2012
SCS Award Winners 2013
The Swiss Chemical Society is proud and happy to announce the SCS Award Winners 2013 and to honor their outstanding achievements.
We sincerely congratulate all winners and we are looking forward to the ceremonies and award lectures that will take place during the next year.
Werner Prizes 2013
CHF 5'000 and medal in bronze.
The prize is given to
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Prof. Cristina Nevado, University of Zurich, for the development of original Au(I)/Au(III) catalyzed reactions, the investigation of underlying mechanisms and elegant applications in natural product synthesis. and |
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Prof. Clément Mazet, University of Geneva, for his achievements in asymmetric catalysis of challenging reactions, notably the iridium catalyzed isomerization of allylic alcohols to chiral aldehydes and the alpha-arylation of aldehydes. |
Grammaticakis-Neumann Prize 2013
CHF 5'000
The prize is given to
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Prof. Uwe Pischel, University of Huelva, for his important contribution to the development of photoactive molecular logic gates. |
Sandmeyer Award 2013
CHF 20'000
The award is given to
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the joint research team from Clariant R&D and the CNRS-University of Strassbourg, Dr. Pascal Steffanut, Clariant, for their work on N-heterocyclic carbene based zirconium complexes for use in ring opening polymerization. |
Dr. Max Lüthi Award 2013
CHF 1'000 and medal in bronze. The award is given to
Herr Peter Elmiger, Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften ZHAW,
in Anerkennung für seine FH-Diplomarbeit «Design und Synthese von neuen MMP-Inhibitoren».
M. Christophe Laporte , Ecole d’ ingénieurs et d’ architectes de Fribourg,
en reconnaissance de son projet de fin d'études «Quantification de traces d’ammonium par fluorimétrie et automatisation de l’analyse sur FIA»
Balmer Prize 2013
CHF 2'000 and medal in bronze for the prize winner and 2'000 for the school's chemistry department
Dr. Thomas Berset, Kantonsschule Musegg Luzern,
für sein Projekt «"Primarschulchemie“, in dem Gymnasiasten/innen chemische Experimente für Primarschüler/innen in innovativer und nachhaltiger Weise anleiten und erklären»
David Spichiger, SCS
28.11.2012
EuCheMS Brüssels News Update, November 2012
Topics:
- Open access to FP7 peer-reviewed articles and other publications
- Time running short for agreement on €80 billion Horizon 2020 package
- FP7 Marie Curie 2013 Call for Industry-Academia Partnerships and Pathways (IAPP)
- Communication on regulated professions: preparing the transparency and mutual evaluation exercise with Member States
- European Commission Communication on industrial policy
More information:
http://www.euchems.org
David Spichiger, SCS
19.11.2012
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