EuChemS President, Professor David Cole-Hamilton, has recently published an editorial for the GDCh publication Chemie in Unserer Zeit, entitled Chemistry and Brexit. In his editorial Prof. Cole-Hamilton ennumarates the many challenges prompted by the process of the UK leaving the European Union and how this may negatively impact European research – “Most chemists and other scientist agree that the key positive attributes of the UK being within Horizon 2020 and future Framework programmes include People, collaboration, standards and compatible regulatory systems. Removal of the UK from these programmes will damage all four.”
The complete text is available online here.