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SCI National Congresses

The SCI National Congress brings together Italy’s chemistry community to explore the latest developments in research and innovation and address the key challenges facing the field.

Latest Edition

SCI 2024

28th SCI National Congress

Milan, 26–30 August 2024

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About us

We are the science of change

Since 1909, the Società Chimica Italiana (Italian Chemical Society) has supported the study and progress of chemistry by fostering research and education. Discover our story and the commitment of the largest network of academics, scholars, and chemistry researchers in Italy.

The Organisation

A Hub for Collaboration

The Società Chimica Italiana (Italian Chemical Society) organises its activities through Sections, Divisions and Thematic Groups, fostering collaboration among its members.

Territorial Sections
Territorial Sections
Territorial Sections

Operating at regional level, they promote and pursue the SCI's objectives by engaging universities, research centres, schools, local businesses and professionals.

Divisions
Divisions
Divisions

They bring together members who share common scientific and research objectives.

Thematic Groups
Thematic Groups
Thematic Groups

They bring together members with a shared interest in interdisciplinary topics.

Young Members Group
Young Members Group
Young Members Group

A network bringing together SCI members under 35, offering opportunities for training, networking and professional development.

Senior Members Group
Senior Members Group
Senior Members Group

It recognises and promotes the experience of senior members, highlighting their scientific contributions, preserving historical knowledge and supporting younger generations.

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SCI Members

Becoming a member of the Società Chimica Italiana (Italian Chemical Society) means joining a community of researchers, academics, teachers, students and professionals united by a shared interest in chemistry. Our members have access to scholarships, projects and research and education programmes, as well as opportunities to expand their knowledge and professional skills.

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Chemistry in focus

Activities for Schools

Chemistry in Classroom

The Società Chimica Italiana has always promoted scientific culture, with a strong focus on younger generations. For over 40 years, SCI has developed school-based initiatives to help shape a new generation of citizens aware of chemistry's central role in society :

  • Chemistry Games

    For upper secondary school students (public and private schools)
  • Avogadro Games

    For lower secondary school students, grades 6–8.
  • Cannizzaro Games

    For primary school students, grades 4–5.
 
Pubblications

Essential for the Chemistry of Tomorrow