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International Younger Chemists Network (IYCN)
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Official Bluesky account of the International Younger Chemists Network. Email: IYCN@IUPAC.org
"Connect and empower younger chemists globally".
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February 14, 2026 at 12:15 PM
🌍 Applications open: Youth Forum on UN Global Goals (YFGG) 2026 in Istanbul 🇹🇷

Join youth leaders worldwide to discuss global governance, peace, leadership & the UN SDGs — with special focus on COP-31 & climate action.

Apply 👉 thecgad.org/yfgg-2026/
YFGG 2026 Türkiye 🇹🇷 | Youth Forum on Global Goals, Leadership & SDGs
Join YFGG 2026 in Istanbul! A global youth forum on leadership, peacebuilding & UN Sustainable Development Goals. Empowering young changemakers worldwide.
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February 14, 2026 at 11:43 AM
🚨 Applications open: IYCN Enhancement Grant – Round 3

Funding available for promising young chemists presenting at conferences 🧪🌍
Boost your research visibility and global network!

Apply now 👉 forms.gle/ADo6ex98CPKn...

#IYCN #YoungChemists #Chemistry #ResearchFunding
February 12, 2026 at 1:58 AM
Behind every great discovery is a mind that dared to ask "Why?" and a woman who had the grit to find out. 🌟

Today we honor the women and girls in science who are shaping our 2026 and beyond. From climate tech to AI, your work is the heartbeat of progress. 💻🌱

#IDWGIS #WomenInTech #FutureOfScience
February 11, 2026 at 11:31 AM
Join us at Global Women’s Breakfast 2026 (GWB26) — Tue 10 Feb, 09:30–13:30 GMT.
Hybrid event at Aston University (Wright Lecture Theatre MB653) + online via Teams. Limited to 90 students & staff. Register now: forms.office.com/e/XJdZH3e0rx
#GWB26 #WomenInSTEM #AstonUniversity
February 10, 2026 at 2:25 AM
🎉 Congrats to Chinaemerem Ebenezer Iheme, awardee of the IYCN Enhancement Grant 2025–2026 (Short Distance)! 🧪🌍
✨ Want to be next? Apply in the next grant cycle! Details coming soon!
#IYCN #EnhancementGrant #YoungChemists #GlobalChemistry
February 4, 2026 at 1:36 AM
Reposted by International Younger Chemists Network (IYCN)
Gender does not define who you are – your actions do. Never underestimate your potential or your ability to make the world a better place.

Join Mei-Hung Chiu and celebrate the upcoming #GWB2026 on 10 February 2026.

Register for your local #GWB2026 event 👉iupac.org/GWB
January 5, 2026 at 6:32 PM
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Join the 10th EuChemS Chemistry Congress (ECC10) in Antwerp/Belgium on 12 - 16 July 2026. Abstract submissions for ECC10 are open. euchems2026.eu
November 19, 2025 at 3:23 PM
🎉 IYCN 2026 Leadership Announcement 🎉
We’re excited to introduce the newly elected officers of the International Younger Chemists Network (IYCN) for 2026! 🌍🧪
👇 Meet the team:
December 31, 2025 at 2:29 AM
📢 EXTENDED DEADLINES! 📢
Calling all passionate chemists! 🧪✨
Join the 1st Malaysian Young Chemists Network Symposium 2026, hosted by MYCN in collaboration with IYCN 🌍
🗓 7 Feb 2026 | 💻 Online
📝 Abstracts: 15 Sept–31 Dec 2025
🎟 Early bird: till 21 Dec 2025 (10% off!)
December 19, 2025 at 1:13 AM
🌟 Calling all undergraduate chemists! 🌟
Show the world how chemistry can make a difference in human wellness & environmental sustainability 🎥💡
🎬 Enter the IUPAC Global Video Competition
📍 Open worldwide — solo or team entries welcome
December 19, 2025 at 12:11 AM
🎉 Book lovers & budding chemists — 5 Springer vouchers (€200 each) up for grabs!
📚 IYCN x Springer — plus 20 % off for all IYCN members (with a code).
👉 Scan the QR code below
#IYCN #SpringerNature #BookGiveaway #ScienceBooks #STEMCommunity
December 4, 2025 at 4:17 PM
🚀 Beyond the Bench Talks — with Springer Nature!
Join us for a deep dive into book publishing & innovation with experts from Springer Nature.📚✨
🗓 1 Dec 2025
⏰ 13:00–15:00 CET
🔗 Register via the QR code in the poster!
#BeyondTheBench #IYCN #IUPAC #SpringerNature #SciComm #STEMCareers
November 23, 2025 at 3:06 PM
🚨Call for the next IYCN Leaders!
Join the @iycnglobal.bsky.social as we search for our next:
🧭 Vice Chair
📝 Secretary
💰 Treasurer
Be part of a global network connecting early-career chemists across borders 🌍
🗓️ Deadline: 17:00 GMT, 9 Nov 2025
🔗 Apply now: forms.gle/JqrwcAVvy23E...
#Leadership #IYCN
October 27, 2025 at 5:55 AM
Inclusive Leadership in Chemistry & Beyond
Join IYCN for a free webinar on inclusion in science.
📅 Nov 6, 17:00 CET (Amsterdam/Berlin/Rome)
🔹 Denise Fichter
🔹 Prof. McQuarrie
🔹 Prof. Hay-Hawkins
🎥 Zoom

👉 Register: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
#IYCN #InclusiveLeadership
October 9, 2025 at 4:19 PM
🌍🧪 Chemistry thrives on diversity!
Meet the IYCN Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Team – working to amplify voices, foster accessibility, and create equitable opportunities for younger chemists worldwide.
💡 When everyone’s included, science moves forward.
#IYCN #DiversityInSTEM #InclusionMatters
September 30, 2025 at 8:57 AM
🌍✨ Save the date! #GCSDay2025 is on Sept 25 🗓️
Join global experts for the Global Conversation on Sustainability 🌱
🔗 Register: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
🌐 Info: www.gcs-day.org
#Sustainability #GreenChemistry
September 18, 2025 at 4:16 PM
🌍⚗️ Bridging chemistry & industry!
Meet the IYCN Industry Relations Team – connecting younger chemists with global partners, career opportunities & innovative solutions beyond the lab.
✨ Turning ideas into impact, worldwide.

#IYCN #ChemistryCareers #GlobalChemistry
August 21, 2025 at 4:14 AM
🚨Say hello to the IYCN Science Policy Team!

They're the minds linking chemistry & policy to build a more sustainable future 🧪📜

From global webinars to impactful research, this team turns science into action 💡
#IYCN #SciencePolicy #ChemTwitter #SciComm #Sustainability
August 6, 2025 at 8:48 AM
🌍 Meet the faces behind the mission!
The IYCN Public Outreach Team is dedicated to making chemistry accessible, engaging, and inclusive across the globe. 🧪✨
From science communication to community impact—we bring chemistry to life! 💬🌱
#IYCN #PublicOutreach #SciComm #ChemistryForAll
August 5, 2025 at 4:18 PM
🔊 TALK ALERT
"Diversity in Science – Disrupting the Default"
with activist & researcher Tchadarou Abdoul
A must-attend session on racism, bias & the myth of objectivity in science 🧪✊🏾
📍 Register via the QR code!
#DiversityInSTEM #ScienceForAll #BiasInScience #DEI #STEMEquity
July 23, 2025 at 8:59 AM
Highlights from Jul.17th IYCN-MYCN YCP AM sessions!

Prof. Luscombe & Prof. Mahaffy spoke on curiosity, sustainability & the power of chemistry to change the world 🌍

Early career chemist leaders shared how networks foster growth, inclusion & impact 🔬

#EarlyCareer #iupac2025
July 19, 2025 at 9:17 AM
Huge thanks to our amazing speakers & engaged audience at the IYCN-MYCN YCP Safety Training Workshop at #IUPAC2025! 🧪💡
Your expertise & interactive discussions made it an insightful session for all.

#LabSafety #IYCN #MYCN #ChemistsAtWork
July 17, 2025 at 3:54 AM
Happening now! Join us at MR405 #IUPAC2025
🌍 Catalyzing Change: The IYCN-MYCN Young Chemists Programme is LIVE at @iupac2025

📅15–18/07 | Kuala Lumpur
👩‍🔬Safety, SciComm, Careers, Networking & More
📑Click at forms.gle/1z8sAJ6EPLHK... or scan the QR Code to register

#IYCN #MYCN #IUPAC2025
@IntlYoungerChem @institutkimia
July 17, 2025 at 2:40 AM
To our network interested in #compchem, check this out! #IYCN
July 17, 2025 at 2:39 AM