Introduction

The 51st Universities of Scotland Inorganic Chemistry (USIC) Conference will take place on the 29-30th of August 2017 at the University of St Andrews. There will be four plenary lectures from experts in both academia and industry which will encompass the following themes:

• Catalysis (Homogeneous and Heterogeneous)
• Advanced Functional Materials
• Inorganic Synthesis

In addition, there will be opportunities for research students to present their scientific work in the form of oral and poster presentations to a diverse audience. As part of this event, there will also be a formal conference dinner followed by a traditional Scottish ceilidh which will take place in Lower College Hall, one of the oldest and most famous venues of the University of St Andrews.

Deadlines

• Jul 31 2017
  Oral abstracts deadline

  
• Jul 31 2017
  Poster abstract deadline

  
• Aug 15 2017
  Standard registration deadline

  

Useful links

• Further event details More information about the event

Speakers

• Professor Claire J. Carmalt University College London, United Kingdom

  https://www.ucl.ac.uk/chemistry/people/claire-carmalt
• Professor Andrew Goodwin University of Oxford, United Kingdom

  http://research.chem.ox.ac.uk/andrew-goodwin.aspx
• Professor Robert Tooze Sasol UK Ltd, United Kingdom

  https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-tooze-45360a3b/
• Professor Piet van Leeuwen Institut National des sciences appliquées -Toulouse, France

  http://lpcno.insa-toulouse.fr/spip.php?article1325&lang=en

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Sponsorship & supporting organisations

We thank the generous support of the following organisations:

• ​​Advion
• Alfa Aesar
• ​CAPOD
• Dalton Transactions
• Fisher Scientific
• GPE Scientific
• Hiden Isochema
• MBRAUN
• Royal Society of Chemistry
• SASOL UK Ltd
• Sigma-Aldrich

Venue

University of St Andrews, School of Chemistry

Lecture Theatre B, University of St Andrews, School of Chemistry, Purdie Building, North Haugh, St Andrews, KY16 9ST, United Kingdom

Useful links

• Venue information More information about the venue

Contact information

USIC Committee
Contact us by email

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