The following is a list of chemistry societies:
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Alpha Chi Sigma
Alpha Chi Sigma () is a professional fraternity specializing in the fields of the chemical sciences. It has both collegiate and professional chapters throughout the United States consisting of both men and women and numbering more than 70,000 mem ...
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American Association for Clinical Chemistry
AACC (formerly known as the American Association for Clinical Chemistry) is a global scientific society dedicated to clinical laboratory science and its application to healthcare. AACC's current president is Carmen Wiley, PhD, and the association ...
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American Chemical Society
The American Chemical Society (ACS) is a scientific society based in the United States that supports scientific inquiry in the field of chemistry. Founded in 1876 at New York University, the ACS currently has more than 155,000 members at all d ...
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American Crystallographic Association
The American Crystallographic Association, Inc. (ACA) is a non-profit, scientific organization for scientists who study the structure of matter via crystallographic methodologies. Since its founding in 1949 it has amassed over 2000 members worldwi ...
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American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE)
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American Institute of Chemists
The American Institute of Chemists (AIC) is an organization founded in 1923 with the goal of advancing the chemistry profession in the United States. The institute is known for its yearly awards recognizing contributions of individuals in this fi ...
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American Oil Chemists' Society
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American Society of Brewing Chemists
The American Society of Brewing Chemists (ASBC) is a professional organization of scientists and technical professionals in the brewing, malting, and allied industries. It publishes an journal
A journal, from the Old French ''journal'' (meaning ...
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American Society for Mass Spectrometry
The American Society for Mass Spectrometry (ASMS) is a professional association based in the United States that supports the scientific field of mass spectrometry. As of 2018, the society had approximately 10,000 members primarily from the US, bu ...
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Association of Analytical Communities (AOAC International)
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Association of Greek Chemists The Association of Greek Chemists ( el, Ένωση Ελλήνων Χημικών, ΕΕΧ) is the chemical society of Greek chemists. The Association of Greek Chemists is a public legal entity that reports to the Ministry of Industry, Energy and Tech ...
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Belgian Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
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Biochemical Society
The Biochemical Society is a learned society in the United Kingdom in the field of biochemistry, including all the cellular and molecular biosciences.
Structure
It currently has around 7000 members, two-thirds in the UK. It is affiliated with th ...
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Brazilian Chemical Society
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Canadian Society for Chemical Technology (CSCT)
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Canadian Society of Clinical Chemists - (CSCC)
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Chemical Abstracts Service
CAS (formerly Chemical Abstracts Service) is a division of the American Chemical Society. It is a source of chemical information. CAS is located in Columbus, Ohio, United States.
Print periodicals
''Chemical Abstracts'' is a periodical index tha ...
(CAS)
* Chemical Heritage Foundation (CHF), now the
Science History Institute
The Science History Institute is an institution that preserves and promotes understanding of the history of science. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, it includes a library, museum, archive, research center and conference center.
It was fo ...
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Chemical Institute of Canada
A chemical substance is a form of matter having constant chemical composition and characteristic properties. Some references add that chemical substance cannot be separated into its constituent elements by physical separation methods, i.e., wit ...
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Chemical Society Located in Taipei
Chemical Society Located in Taipei (CSLT; ) is a Taiwanese scholarly organization dedicated to chemistry. The organization traces its roots to the establishment of Chinese Chemical Society in Nanjing in 1932 and was reestablished in Taiwan in 1 ...
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Chemical Society of Japan
The (CSJ) is a learned society and professional association founded in 1878 in order to advance research in chemistry. The mission of the CSJ is to promote chemistry for science and industry in collaboration with other domestic and global societ ...
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Chemical Society of Pakistan
The Chemical Society of Pakistan, also known as Pakistan Chemistry Society, is an academic and scientific society of professional chemists, devoted and dedicated for scientific inquiry in the field of chemistry. It is one of the largest learned s ...
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Chemical Society of Peru
Chemical Society of Peru is a non-profit scientific institution devoted to chemistry. It was founded in 1933 and groups to all the professionals related to natural sciences in which chemistry plays an important role, such as chemists, chemical eng ...
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Chinese-American Chemical Society The Chinese-American Chemical Society (CACS) is an organization of Chinese chemists and chemical engine who work in America. CACS was founded in 1981 and has 300 members. It works in cooperation with the American Chemical Society
The American C ...
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Chinese Chemical Society (Beijing)
The Chinese Chemical Society (CCS; ) is a professional society of chemists headquartered in Beijing. It is part of the China Association for Science and Technology. Current membership is at around 55,000.
History
The CCS was founded in Nanjing on ...
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Chinese Chemical Society (Taipei)
Chemical Society Located in Taipei (CSLT; ) is a Taiwanese scholarly organization dedicated to chemistry. The organization traces its roots to the establishment of Chinese Chemical Society in Nanjing in 1932 and was reestablished in Taiwan in 1 ...
(CSLT)
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Council for Chemical Research (CCR)
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Chemical Research Society of India
Chemical Research Society of India (CRSI) is an India based scientific society
A learned society (; also learned academy, scholarly society, or academic association) is an organization that exists to promote an academic discipline, professio ...
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Danish Chemical Society The Danish Chemical Society ( da, Kemisk Forening) was founded in 1879. The nonprofit organization aims to advance the chemical sciences in Denmark.
By 1 November 2003, there were approximately 870 members. The revenue received from membership fees ...
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The Electrochemical Society
The Electrochemical Society is a learned society (professional association) based in the United States that supports scientific inquiry in the field of electrochemistry and solid-state science and related technology. The Society membership compri ...
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European Association for Chemical and Molecular Sciences
The European Chemical Society (EuChemS) is a European non-profit organisation which promotes collaboration between non-profit scientific and technical societies in the field of chemistry.Dr. John V. Holder, ''The European Association for Chemic ...
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Faraday Society The Faraday Society was a British society for the study of physical chemistry, founded in 1903 and named in honour of Michael Faraday. In 1980, it merged with several similar organisations, including the Chemical Society, the Royal Institute of Che ...
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Federation of European Biochemical Societies The Federation of the European Biochemical Societies, frequently abbreviated FEBS, is an international scientific society promoting activities in biochemistry, molecular biology and related research areas in Europe and neighbouring regions. It was f ...
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Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker
The German Chemical Society (German: ', GDCh) is a learned society and professional association founded in 1949 to represent the interests of German chemists in local, national and international contexts. GDCh "brings together people working in che ...
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Hungarian Chemical Society
The Hungarian Chemical Society ( hu, Magyar Kémikusok Egyesülete) was founded in 1907. It is a voluntary society of more than 2,000 members which aims to provide a forum for those interested in chemistry and promote chemistry in Hungary
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Indian Chemical Society
The Indian Chemical Society is a scientific society dedicated in the field of chemistry from India. It was established in 1924 with Prafulla Chandra Ray as its founding president. The same year the society started to publish its "Quarterly Journa ...
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Institute of Chemistry, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
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Institute of Chemistry of Ireland The Institute of Chemistry of Ireland (ICI) is a society representing chemists in the Republic of Ireland. It is led by Celine Marmion, a Professor of Chemistry at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland.
History
The first meeting was held on 15 ...
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Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE)
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International Mass Spectrometry Foundation
The International Mass Spectrometry Foundation (IMSF) is a non-profit scientific organization in the field of mass spectrometry. It operates the International Mass Spectrometry Society, which consists of 37 member societies and sponsors the Inter ...
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International Union of Crystallography
The International Union of Crystallography (IUCr) is an organisation devoted to the international promotion and coordination of the science of crystallography. The IUCr is a member of the International Council for Science (ICSU).
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International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry
The International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC ) is an international federation of National Adhering Organizations working for the advancement of the chemical sciences, especially by developing nomenclature and terminology. It is ...
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Iota Sigma Pi
Iota Sigma Pi () is a national honor society in the United States. It was established in 1902 and specializes in the promotion of women in the sciences, especially chemistry. It also focuses on personal and professional growth for women in these ...
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Italian Chemical Society
The Italian Chemical Society ( it, Società Chimica Italiana) is the national association in Italy representing the chemical sciences. Its main aim is to promote and support the development of chemistry and scientific research, spreading the knowle ...
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Japan Association for International Chemical Information
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Journal of the Chemical Society of Pakistan
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The Korean Chemical Society
Korean Chemical Society was founded on July 7, 1946. It is a non-profit corporation that aims a contribution toward a chemical scholarship, technological development, education, education, and the spread of chemical knowledge. There are about 7,0 ...
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New Zealand Institute of Chemistry
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Chemical Society of Nigeria
The Chemical Society of Nigeria is the professional organisation supporting the chemical sciences in Nigeria and a learned society promoting the science and practice of chemistry.
The Pan Africa Chemistry Network has a center of excellence in a ...
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Norwegian Chemical Society The Norwegian Chemical Society ( no, Norsk kjemisk selskap) is a professional society in Norway for chemists. Formed in 1893, its purpose is to "promote the interest and understanding of chemistry and chemical technology".
Chair
A chair is a ...
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Pan Africa Chemistry Network
The Pan Africa Chemistry Network (PACN) connects chemists across Africa. It was launched in London on 21 November 2007 and in Nairobi on 27 May 2008 by the Royal Society of Chemistry. The PACN works to connect chemists across Africa and has five c ...
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Pancyprian Union of Chemists The Pancyprian Union of Chemists (PUC; el, Παγκύπρια Ένωση Επιστημόνων Χημικών (ΠΕΕΧ)) is the chemical society for Cypriot chemists. It comprises a board of nine members which is elected every two years by the Ge ...
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Polish Chemical Society
The Polish Chemical Society ( pl, Polskie Towarzystwo Chemiczne, PTCHEM) is a professional scientific society of Polish chemists.
History
The society was founded of 118 Charter Members on 29 June 1919 on the initiative of Leon Marchlewski, Sta ...
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The Institute of Chemists PNG
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Royal Australian Chemical Institute
The Royal Australian Chemical Institute (RACI) is both the qualifying body in Australia for professional chemists and a learned society promoting the science and practice of chemistry in all its branches. The RACI hosts conferences, seminars and ...
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Royal Netherlands Chemical Society
The Royal Netherlands Chemical Society (In Dutch: ''Koninklijke Nederlandse Chemische Vereniging'', abbreviated: KNCV) is a learned society and professional association founded in 1903 to represent the interests of chemists and chemical engineers ...
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Royal Society of Chemistry
The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) is a learned society (professional association) in the United Kingdom with the goal of "advancing the chemistry, chemical sciences". It was formed in 1980 from the amalgamation of the Chemical Society, the Ro ...
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Société Chimique de France
Lactalis is a French multinational dairy products corporation, owned by the Besnier family and based in Laval, Mayenne, France. The company's former name was Besnier SA.
Lactalis is the largest dairy products group in the world, and is the se ...
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Society of Chemical Industry
The Society of Chemical Industry (SCI) is a learned society set up in 1881 "to further the application of chemistry and related sciences for the public benefit".
Offices
The society's headquarters is in Belgrave Square, London. There are semi-in ...
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Society of Chemical Industry (American Section)
The Society of Chemical Industry (America Section) or SCI America is an independent learned society inspired by the creation of the Society of Chemical Industry (SCI) in London in 1881. Originally known as the New York Section, it was formed in ...
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Society of Chemical Manufacturers and Affiliates
The Society of Chemical Manufacturers and Affiliates, is an international trade association that represents the interests of the batch, custom and specialty chemical industry. According to the organization’s charter, SOCMA's stated mission is ...
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Society of Cosmetic Chemists The Society of Cosmetic Chemists (SCC), founded in 1945, is a learned society (professional association) based in the United States that supports scientific inquiry in the field of cosmetic science. The Society publishes the bimonthly ''Journal of C ...
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Swedish Chemical Society
The Swedish Chemical Society () was established in 1883 and is a nonprofit organisation to promote the development of chemistry in Sweden.
The society is based on Wallingatan, Stockholm
Stockholm () is the capital and largest city of Swede ...
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World Association of Theoretical and Computational Chemists
The World Association of Theoretical and Computational Chemists (WATOC) is a scholarly association founded in 1982 "in order to encourage the development and application of theoretical methods" in chemistry, particularly theoretical chemistry and c ...
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Chemistry societies
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