Shaping responsible chemistry: The strategic role of women in Europe

EuChemS will host its next Global Women’s Breakfast on 10 February 2026, focusing on “Shaping Responsible Chemistry: The Strategic Role of Women in Europe.” This online event will highlight how women chemists drive responsible, collaborative, and interdisciplinary science across Europe, strengthening communication, building networks, and connecting chemistry with societal needs.

Three new members elected to the EuChemS Executive Board

During the 2025 EuChemS General Assembly in Poznań, three new members were elected to the EuChemS Executive Board. Their mandate will begin in January 2026.

Hans Peter Lüthi re-elected as EuChemS Treasurer

Hans Peter Lüthi has been re-elected as EuChemS Treasurer during the 2025 General Assembly in Poznań, extending his mandate until 2028. With extensive experience in financial governance and a distinguished academic career in computational chemistry, he continues to play a key role in supporting EuChemS’ strategic direction.

Wolfram Koch elected EuChemS President-Elect

The European Chemical Society (EuChemS) congratulates Wolfram Koch on his election as President-Elect during the 2025 EuChemS General Assembly in Poznań, Poland. A distinguished chemist and long-time contributor to EuChemS and GDCh, Professor Koch brings decades of experience in theoretical chemistry and scientific leadership. He will officially assume the role of President on 1 January 2027, guiding EuChemS in its mission to strengthen collaboration and innovation across Europe’s chemical community.

EuChemS Annual Meetings 2025 in Poznań

The 2025 EuChemS General Assembly took place in Poznań, Poland, bringing together Member Societies, Executive Board members, and Professional Networks to discuss key developments. Wolfram Koch was elected President-Elect, and updates on ECC10 Congress were shared.

EuChemS Magazine

Learn about the latest key briefings from EU science policy and breaking updates about EuChemS in EuChemS Magazine, and read more in depth analytical research policy and perspective articles, editorials, interviews and more in EuChemS Magazine Plus.

EuChemS Chemistry Congress

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