Friday, 30 April 2010

2011: International Year of Chemistry

IUPAC and UN decided the celebration of 2011 as the International Year of Chemistry


Goals of the International Year of Chemistry:

— Increase the public appreciation of chemistry in meeting world needs

— Increase interest of young people in chemistry

— Generate enthusiasm for the creative future of chemistry

— Celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Mme. Curie Nobel Prize and the 100th anniversary of the founding of the International Association of Chemical Societies


More details: http://www.iupac.org/publications/ci/2009/3103/oc.html

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