Materials events

ŷ��AV Prizes Lecture Tours

Event dates: 8 May 2024 - 30 September 2026
Event summary: As part of their prize, many of the ŷ��AV’s Prize winners deliver lectures across the UK and Ireland.
Event Venue: United Kingdom

International Master in Fragrance Formulations (IMFF)

Event dates: 19 May - 30 November 2025
Event summary: The applications to the 2025 edition of the International Master in Fragrance Formulations (IMFF) are open. The course will be in English and online, from May to Nov 2025. www.fragranceschool.eu
Event Venue: United Kingdom

International Conference on Green and Sustainable Materials (ICGSM-2025)

Event dates: 13 October 2025 09:00 - 14 October 2025 16:00
Event summary: The International Conference on Green and Sustainable Materials (ICGSM-2025), hosted by College of Applied and Health Sciences at A’Sharqiyah University.
Event Venue: A'Sharqiyah University, Ibra, 400, Oman

13th MIBio Conference in Cambridge

Event dates: 15 October 2025 08:00-17:10
Event summary: MIBio 2025 will bring together leading experts from both industry and academia to explore how the latest discoveries in molecular interactions can be leveraged in biopharmaceutical formulation.
Event Venue: Downing College, Cambridge, CB2 1DQ, United Kingdom

The International Symposium “Priorities of chemistry for a sustainable development Priochem XXI"

Event dates: 15 October 2025 09:00 - 17 October 2025 16:00
Event summary: Early-stage and experienced researchers are invited to the XXIst edition of PRIOCHEM to present their most recent results in the fields of chemistry and chemical engineering.
Event Venue: National Institute of Research-Development for Chemistry and Petrochemistry – ICECHIM Bucharest, Bucharest, 060021, Romania

2025 International symposium on stimuli responsive materials

Event dates: 19 October 2025 16:00 - 21 October 2025 20:00
Event summary: The Symposium brings together scientists interested in the design, synthesis, characterization, and understanding of the physical and chemical principles of stimuli-responsive materials.
Event Venue: Holiday Inn Windsor, Windsor, CA 95492, United States

I Sentiatech Congress

Event dates: 21 October 2025 09:30 - 22 October 2025 14:30
Event summary: One of the most important European events in the field of the development of robust solutions for the early detection, measurement and control of emerging chemicals, pathogens and pollutants.
Event Venue: Las Naves & La Harinera complex, Valencia, 46024, Spain

Road surface characteristics and measurement

Event dates: 21 October 2025 09:30-16:15
Event summary: This event has been put together to demonstrate some of the innovative applications of changing technology for constructing and maintaining highways with asphalt.
Event Venue: SCI (Society of Chemical Industry), London, SW1X 8PS, United Kingdom

6th International Conference on Advanced Polymer Science and Engineering

Event dates: 28 October 2025 08:00 - 30 October 2025 18:00
Event summary: The conference will cover a broad spectrum of topics, including the characterization of synthetic and natural polymers, polymers in chemistry, polymer hybrids, nanocomposites, polymer biomaterials.
Event Venue: GF Gran Costa Adeje Hotel, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, 38660, Spain

ŷ��AV FIRST 2025: Energy Materials Frontiers

Event dates: 31 October - 2 November 2025
Event summary: Supported by EES family journals, this summit gathers leading experts to address challenges and showcase innovations in clean energy production, conversion, and storage.
Event Venue: Wuhu Macrolink Legend Hotel, Wuhu, 241000, China

2025 10th International Seminar on Advances in Materials Science and Engineering (ISAMSE 2025)

Event dates: 31 October 2025 13:00 - 2 November 2025 18:00
Event summary: 2025 10th International Seminar on Advances in Materials Science and Engineering (ISAMSE 2025) is scheduled to be held from October 31 to November 2, 2025 in Kunming, China.
Event Venue: Kunming, China, Yunnan, 650000, China

Dry Coating Forum

Event dates: 3 November 2025 13:00 - 4 November 2025 14:00
Event summary: Shaping the Future of Dry Battery Electrode Processing
Event Venue: Fraunhofer IWS, Dresden, 01277, Germany

Advancing Materials Science - Bridging Chemistry and Engineering for a Sustainable Future

Event dates: 3 November 2025 08:30 - 5 November 2025 16:00
Event summary: This conference will catalyse scientific discoveries by bringing together experts in materials science, chemistry, and sustainability driven technologies
Event Venue: Rosewood Doha, Doha, -, Qatar

Harnessing Green Chemistry and AI for Sustainable Development

Event dates: 4 November 2025 09:00 - 7 November 2025 08:00
Event summary: ACS-FUO hosts a hybrid conference on green chemistry & AI for sustainable development, 8 keynotes, workshops, and networking.
Event Venue: Federal University Otuoke, Otuoke via Yenagoa, 560249, Nigeria

JPAG Pharmaceutical Analysis Research Awards & Carers Symposium 2025

Event dates: 11 November 2025 09:00-18:00
Event summary: The annual one-day JPAG Symposium held at the ŷ��AV Headquarters in London where the prestigious Geoffrey Phillips Award will be awarded to the best podium presentation.
Event Venue: The ŷ��AV, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom

ŷ��AV Meet the Editors – IIT Jodhpur

Event dates: 17 November 2025 09:45-17:20
Event summary: ŷ��AV Meet the Editors are specially curated programs by the Editors and Publishing team
Event Venue: IIT Jodhpur, Karwar, 342030, India

12th Workshop “Lithium-Sulfur Batteries”

Event dates: 17 November 2025 13:00 - 18 November 2025 14:00
Event summary: Lithium-sulfur batteries promise high energy storage at low cost. Recent research enhances materials and performance. The 12th Workshop will showcase innovations and insights from leading experts.
Event Venue: Fraunhofer IWS, Dresden, 01277, Germany

Universities, higher education and research: Change and Challenge in the chemical sciences

Event dates: 18 November 2025 12:00-13:00
Event summary: UK universities are facing a financial sustainability crisis. Join our expert panel to explore the impacts, risks and how the chemical sciences are responding.
Event Venue:

3rd International Conference on Nanotechnology Research and Innovation

Event dates: 18 November 2025 08:00 - 21 November 2025 18:00
Event summary: ICNTRI-2025 looks for significant Modern Problems of Nanomaterials Research and Innovation
Event Venue: University of Aveiro, Aveiro, 3810-193, Portugal

ŷ��AV Meet the Editors – BITS Pilani

Event dates: 19 November 2025 09:00-18:30
Event summary: ŷ��AV Meet the Editors are specially curated programs by the Editors and Publishing team
Event Venue: BITS Pilani, Pilani, 333031, India

Optimal Design of Experiments (DOE) for Chemical Reaction Processes

Event dates: 20 November 2025 10:00-17:00
Event summary: Workshop on using optimal DOE to design, evaluate, and analyse chemical experiments. Ideal for beginners or those ready to tackle more complex, real-world process challenges.
Event Venue: Cloth Hall Court, Leeds, LS1 2HA, United Kingdom

Frontiers in MOFs: Creating Real-World Solutions with MOFs

Event dates: 20 November 2025 15:00-16:00
Event summary: This panel webinar brings together leading experts with both industrial and academic backgrounds to discuss the tools, trends, and collaborations shaping the future of MOFs.
Event Venue: United Kingdom

International Congress on Materials Science and Nanotechnology

Event dates: 20 November 2025 09:00 - 22 November 2025 18:00
Event summary: M-Nano 2025 event is scheduled in Singapore and Online during November 20-22, 2025.
Event Venue: Village Hotel Changi, Singapore, 508502, Singapore

ŷ��AV Meet the Editors – NIPER Mohali

Event dates: 21 November 2025 09:45-17:40
Event summary: ŷ��AV Meet the Editors are specially curated programs by the Editors and Publishing team,
Event Venue: Convention Centre, Mohali, 160062, India

Materials chemistry poster symposium

Event dates: 25 November 2025
Event summary: The Materials chemistry poster symposium is the flagship event for the Materials Chemistry Community that is aimed specifically at early career scientists in materials chemistry.
Event Venue: The ŷ��AV, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom

45th National Convention of the South African Chemical Institute (SACI-45)

Event dates: 30 November 2025 12:00 - 5 December 2025 13:00
Event summary: The South African Chemical Institute (SACI) and The University of the Witwatersrand will be hosting the 45th SACI National Convention.
Event Venue: University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 2050, South Africa

ŷ��AV Southwest Chemistry Careers Showcase

Event dates: 3 December 2025 14:00-19:00
Event summary: Enjoy employer presentations, insights into their careers and what they look for in graduates and future scientists, followed by relaxed networking over pizza and drinks!
Event Venue: University of Plymouth, Plymouth, PL4 8AA, United Kingdom

3rd Annual Chemical Feedstocks for Sustainable Industry 2025

Event dates: 4 December 2025 18:00 - 5 December 2025 17:30
Event summary: The third annual event discussing the latest advances in sustainable technology to support the chemicals industry
Event Venue: The ŷ��AV, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom

Bio-MANTHAN

Event dates: 4 - 7 December 2025
Event summary: Bio-MANTHAN 2025-40th International Conference, IIT Ropar, Dec 4-7.
Event Venue: IIT Ropar, Rupnagar, 140001, India

CRISTMAS 2025

Event dates: 9 - 12 December 2025
Event summary: CRISTMAS 2025 is a premier interdisciplinary materials conference uniting three established events, SNAIA, POEM, and HERMES, to explore the frontiers of materials research.
Event Venue: Chimie ParisTech, École Nationale Supérieure de Chimie de Paris, Paris, 0, France

ChemSci 2025: Leaders in the Field Symposium

Event dates: 11 December 2025 09:30 - 13 December 2025 14:30
Event summary: We are pleased to announce ChemSci 2025: Leaders in the Field (LiTF) Symposium, brought to you by Chemical Science, our flagship diamond open access journal.
Event Venue: IISER Pune, Pune, 411008, India

NMRDG Winter Meeting 2025

Event dates: 11 December 2025 10:00-17:00
Event summary: The annual winter meeting of the ŷ��AV NMR Discussion Group
Event Venue: The ŷ��AV, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom

2025 6th International Conference on Material Chemistry and Composite Materials

Event dates: 12 December 2025 09:00 - 14 December 2025 18:00
Event summary: MCCM 2025 aims to unite innovative academics and experts in the fields of material chemistry and composite materials, facilitating the exchange of scientific information between them.
Event Venue: Guangdong University of Technology, Guangzhou, 510006, China

International Conference on AI and Materials for Sustainability - AIMS 2025 : Organized by IIT Delhi - Abu Dhabi

Event dates: 15 December 2025 09:00 - 17 December 2025 17:00
Event summary: The conference is designed to explore the innovative integration of AI, materials, chemistry, physics, and chemical engineering to address critical sustainability challenges.
Event Venue: Fairmont Bab Al Bahr, Abu Dhabi, 114304, United Arab Emirates

2025 International Symposium on Liquid Salts Chemistry and Materials Technology

Event dates: 18 - 21 December 2025
Event summary: An international meeting to promote the innovative application of liquid salts technologies in clean energy and enhance international academic exchange and collaboration in the fields of ionic fluids.
Event Venue: Shanghai Institute of Applied Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (Jiading Campus), Shanghai, 201800, China

ŷ��AV Chemical Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (CNN) Interest Group Annual Symposium

Event dates: 12 January 2026 12:00 - 13 January 2026 17:00
Event summary: This annual flagship event of the ŷ��AV Chemical Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (CNN) Interest Group will cover recent developments in fundamentals and applications of novel nanomaterials.
Event Venue: The ŷ��AV, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom

XVI Meeting of Young Chemical Engineers (SMLKI)

Event dates: 19 February 2026 08:00 - 20 February 2026 18:00
Event summary: The XVI Meeting of Young Chemical Engineers (SMLKI 2026) brings young researchers together to present work and exchange ideas in chemical, biochemical, and environmental engineering.
Event Venue: University of Zagreb, Zagreb, 10000, Croatia

Applied Catalysis for the Circular Economy III

Event dates: 10 March 2026 09:30 - 11 March 2026 17:30
Event summary: The ŷ��AV is running its Applied Catalysis for the Circular Economy meeting on Mar 10-11th 2026
Event Venue: The ŷ��AV, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom

Chem4Energy 2026

Event dates: 23 - 26 March 2026
Event summary: The Chem4Energy community has grown out of a number of collaborative UK-Africa consortium programmes and 2026 will see the fifth in this series of annual meetings.
Event Venue: Birchwood Hotel and Conference Centre, Johannesburg, 1459, South Africa

Structure 2026: automated interpretation of spectroscopy data

Event dates: 27 March 2026 09:30-16:30
Event summary: A spring meeting organised jointly by the ŷ��AV NMR Discussion and Molecular Spectroscopy groups.
Event Venue: The Discovery Centre, AstraZeneca, Cambridge, CB2 0AA, United Kingdom

2nd Annual International Conference on Materials Science and Nanoscience

Event dates: 13 April 2026 09:00 - 15 April 2026 17:00
Event summary: It is a great pleasure to invite you all to join the 2nd Annual International Conference on Materials Science and Nanoscience, in Lisbon Marriott Hotel, Lisbon during April 13-15, 2026.
Event Venue: Lisbon Marriott Hotel, Lisbon, 1600-042, Portugal

2nd International Connect and Expo on Materials Science & Engineering

Event dates: 20 April 2026 09:00 - 22 April 2026 07:00
Event summary: Join us from April 20-22, 2026, in Osaka, Japan, for the 2nd International Connect & Expo on Materials Science and Engineering—a premier gathering of global experts, innovators, and researchers.
Event Venue: ANA Crowne Plaza Osaka , Osaka, 530-0004, Japan

9th International Conference on Bio-Sensing Technology

Event dates: 10 May 2026 09:00 - 13 May 2026 17:00
Event summary: Join us for the 9th International Conference on Bio-Sensing Technology which will take place in Kuala Lumpur from the 10-13 May 2026.
Event Venue: DoubleTree by Hilton Kuala Lumpur , Kuala Lumpur, 50400, Malaysia

2nd International Connect on Clean & Traditional Energy

Event dates: 22 June 2026 09:00 - 23 June 2026 18:00
Event summary: Welcome to CLEANENERGY-2026 – the 2nd International Connect on Clean & Traditional Energy, taking place on June 22–23, 2026 in the dynamic city of Munich, Germany.
Event Venue: Munich, Germany, Munich, 80336, Germany

EFMC-ACSMEDI Medicinal Chemistry Frontiers 2026

Event dates: 22 June 2026 17:00 - 25 June 2026 13:00
Event summary: Symposium co-organised by EFMC and ACSMEDI, and including 3 top speakers & 9 sessions on key topics in Medicinal Chemistry, as well as 18 oral comms selected from the submitted abstracts.
Event Venue: Trinity Conference Centre, Dublin, 2, Ireland

Emerging materials for optoelectronics applications Faraday Discussion

Event dates: 1 - 3 July 2026
Event summary: The Faraday Discussions are unique international discussion meetings that address current and emerging topics at the forefront of the physical sciences.
Event Venue: Edinburgh - TBC, Edinburgh, tbc, United Kingdom

BNASS 2026: The 22nd Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium

Event dates: 1 July 2026 12:30 - 3 July 2026 13:00
Event summary: Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium- more details to follow
Event Venue: The Cutler's Hall, Sheffield , S1 1HG, United Kingdom

8th International Conference on Nanomaterials Science and Mechanical Engineering

Event dates: 7 July 2026 08:00 - 10 July 2026 18:00
Event summary: ICNMSME-2026 aims to address on Modern Problems of Nanomaterials Science and Mechanical Engineering, to provide a platform for researchers and practitioners from both academia as well as industry.
Event Venue: University of Aveiro, Aveiro, 3810-193, Portugal