Between Sunday, July 6 and Thursday, July 10 the XXVI European Conference on Organometallic Chemistry (EuCOMC) 2025 took place at university of Bern. Chaired by Prof. Eva Hevia and Prof. Martin Albrecht, the participants could enjoy 27 invited and keynote lectures as well as 62 short talks. During the two poster sessions 190 posters were presented and invited the community to interact and exchange the latest research data and new ideas. The event was rounded up by social activities like aperitifs, city tours and a conference dinner on the Guten Kulm with more than 200 guests.
Visit the Website on https://eucomc2025.scg.ch
Best Poster Prizes
At the end of the conference, the chairs honored five presenters for their outstanding posters and hands over the EuCOMC 2025 Best Poster Presentation Award that was sponsored by Organometallics (ACS Publishing), Helvetica, Chemistry Europe and and Synthesis from Thieme:
Jos G. Briggs-Pritchard, University of Oxford
«Lifting The Lid on Iron-Catalysed Reductive Alkyl-Alkyl Cross-Couplings»
Sadia Tanweer, University of Oulu
«C^N-chelated manganese(I) carbonyl complexes as hydrogenation catalyst precursors»
Na Jin, University of Bern
«Regioselective Direct Cobaltation of N-heterocyclic Molecules Mediated by a Super Basic Co(II) Amide»
Anna Marlene Vogt, Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel (CAU)
«Chemocatalytic Conversion of Dinitrogen to Ammonia Mediated by a Tungsten Complex»
Julius Wijbenga, University of Bonn
«Light-driven hydrodefluorination of aryl fluorides catalyzed by a heterobimetallic Ni–Ga complex»
David Spichiger, SCS
11.07.2025