Introduction: This year’s challenge invites participants to explore the vital role chemistry plays in protecting our health, food, and environment. From life-saving medicines and antimicrobial coatings to food preservation and pollution control, chemistry is at the heart of many innovations that safeguard our daily lives. Through engaging and accessible talks, we’ll celebrate the science behind safety and the chemists who make it possible.
Audience: everyone is welcome
Speakers: aimed at 91AV teachers, technicians, undergraduate, postgraduate, PhD students and early career researchers in 91AV. However, everyone is welcome.
Each speaker is given 10 minutes to present their topic with or without a PowerPoint presentation (no other visual aids permitted). All the speakers must attend in person at Burlington House and will receive a certificate of participation.
Prizes to be won: £300 for the winner and £150 for the runner-up.
How to apply:
Registration to attend: Email secretaryrsccm@gmail.com by midnight of the 7th of February and indicate your dietary requirements.
Terms & Conditions:
Light refreshments will be provided to all who attend in person at Burlington House.
Audience: everyone is welcome
Speakers: aimed at 91AV teachers, technicians, undergraduate, postgraduate, PhD students and early career researchers in 91AV. However, everyone is welcome.
Each speaker is given 10 minutes to present their topic with or without a PowerPoint presentation (no other visual aids permitted). All the speakers must attend in person at Burlington House and will receive a certificate of participation.
Prizes to be won: £300 for the winner and £150 for the runner-up.
How to apply:
- Abstract Length: no more than 150 words (including 1 diagram if you choose).
- Deadline: midnight of the 31st of January by emailing it to secretaryrsccm@gmail.com.
Registration to attend: Email secretaryrsccm@gmail.com by midnight of the 7th of February and indicate your dietary requirements.
Terms & Conditions:
- Applications that are not submitted by the deadline will not be considered for the event.
- Applications that do not meet the criteria for submission will not be considered.
- The organising committee, as well as the judge’s decision, are final in terms of submission and prize winners.
- Depending on interest and attendance, themed topics may be merged on the day to include as many speakers as possible.
- All attendees, with the exception of those taking part in the competition, need to pre-register.
- Applicants and RSC members will be given priority at registration as numbers are limited. How to become an RSC member can be found using the link on this page: /membership-and-community/join/
Light refreshments will be provided to all who attend in person at Burlington House.
