The Role of Young Chemists in IUPAC
As an early career chemist, I participated to IUPAC General Assembly through the "Young observer" program in July 2017. This was a great experience. Yet, with a few colleagues, we propose a recast of the role of the Youth: as actors, rather than observers. |
See the column published with three colleagues in Chemistry International, 2017, 39 (4): From Young Observers to Young Actors: A Message to IUPAC from a few Young Observers.
"For many years, IUPAC has opened its doors to the younger chemists as observers to its activities, welcoming them in the midst of their General Assemblies. This is a unique opportunity for younger chemists to acquaint themselves with the work of the Divisions and Committees at an early stage and with limited commitment. In an article published in 2002, the Young Observers (YOs) program... "
Posted on November 9, 2017.
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