It is our pleasure to invite you to The Pā, University of Waikato, Kirikiriroa Hamilton, New Zealand on 15 - 19 November, 2026 for the New Zealand Institute of Chemistry 2026 Conference.

Thank you for your interest in attending the Conference.

Please provide your details below to join us for the NZIC Chemistry Careers Evening. This event will give you a chance to hear from and talk directly to employers that hire chemists about what they ar...

For Ward, crystallography was not just work. It was his hobby and his passion. His patience, enthusiasm and endless assistance to others is a legacy felt around the world.

This article explores the reasons why chemists choose to study chemistry and how this information might better guide chemists and chemistry educators to encourage and support interest in chemistry fro...

This article explores the premier dye of antiquity, Tyrian purple, through its chemistry and significance as a status symbol.

Plastics rely on a wide range of useful chemical additives, some of which are hazardous to humans and the environment. This article provides a brief overview of additives, risks, regulatory considerat...

With iron at its core, innovation follows. The discovery of ferrocene in the early 1950s revolutionised chemistry. This accidental discovery has grown into a compelling story of innovation, with ferro...

Register Now In this free webinar, Rob Elshire will present a plain language introduction to commercialisation, intellectual property, and the public good as they relate to the public research system ...

New Zealand Chemist is Honored for His Years of Dedication to Analytical Science Rockville, Maryland, February 24, 2026 — Gary Swanson, President of AOAC INTERNATIONAL, announced today that New Zealan...

In search of a deeper understanding of Indigenous plants: Applications and traditional use

By making small changes to organic matter at the molecular level, chemists are helping to build a more sustainable future.

Anna Garden gives an overview of her team's research, shared during her 2024 UK lecture tour with the Royal Society of Chemistry.

Unravelling the history and use of carbon dating

The Royal Society of Chemistry is proud to announce that seven of the world's most influential scientists have been awarded Honorary Fellowships.

Announcing the 25 prize winners from our 6th annual online poster event.

Determination and pivoting to new approaches have allowed Dr Nathaniel Davis' fundamental research on solar energy, supported by a Marsden Fund grant and a Rutherford Discovery Fellowship, to now be c...

Canterbury Branch student travel grant reports from the NZIC Conference, Dunedin, 24-28 November 2024

During International Year of Quantum Science and Technology by UNESCO, we're celebrating 100 years since the release of a scientific discipline that has fundamentally changed physical and chemical sci...