UK and Ireland events
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Discover a wide range of chemistry events happening throughout the UK and Ireland, from workshops and lectures to conferences and networking opportunities. Use this page to browse all upcoming events, find those near you, and stay connected with the chemistry community.
18th International conference on materials chemistry (MC18)
The RSC’s Materials Chemistry Community flagship event showcased two decades of materials chemistry
5–8 July 2027
Cardiff, UK
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Corrosion from fundamentals to extremes Faraday Discussion
The Faraday Discussions are unique international discussion meetings.
7–9 April 2027
Manchester, UK
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Applied Interpretation of GCMS Spectra
Introduction to mass spectral interpretation, presenting the fundamentals when examining GCMS data
15–17 July 2026
Milton Keynes, UK
The Chemistry of Explosives
A family lecture exploring the chemistry of explosives, with demonstrations.
19 July 2026
Southampton, UK
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Chemical Development & Scale-Up in the Fine Chemical & Pharmaceutical Industries
Chemical Development & Scale-Up in Fine Chemical & Pharmaceutical Industries, Principles and Practice, 20鈥�24 Ju...
20–24 July 2026
UK
RSC Summer Celebration 2026 鈥� celebrating the impact of c...
The 2026 edition of our annual celebration will take place at the Royal Academy of Arts on 20 July
20 July 2026
London, UK
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Forensic and Applied 新月直播app下载 Networking Meeting
Networking event for applied/forensic science/chemistry HE teaching staff
23 July 2026
Preston, UK
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RSC Applied symposium: Interfaces and polymers for a sust...
A one day symposium showcasing application focussed materials research
23 July 2026
London, UK
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EUCHEMSIL 2026
30th EUChemS Conference on Molten Salts and Ionic Liquids
26–31 July 2026
Cambridge, UK
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International Conference on Hydrogenase and Other Redox Metalloenzymes
An international conference discussing the latest advances in redox metalloenzyme research and applications.
26–30 July 2026
Leicester, UK
From molecules to mobility: The future of sustainable fuels
This event aimed at researchers in materials chemistry will bring all career stages together.
30 July 2026
London, UK
Hands on HPLC and LCMS
Provides theory of HPLC and LC-MS to any participant, along with hands-on element in the laboratory
3–7 August 2026
Milton Keynes, UK
The Box of Cheese - Cheese and Wine Tasting
Cheese and Wine tasting event hosted by the Mid Southern Counties local section.
16 August 2026
Southampton, UK
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Chemistry in the Land of Oak & Iron
Join us at the Land of Oak & Iron Heritage Centre for a fun and fascinating day of discovery.
21 August 2026
Near Blaydon, UK
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Teesside Section Lunch: Saturday 22 August 2026 12:30 Spo...
Teesside Section Lunch: Saturday 22 August 2026 12:30 Spotted Dog High Coniscliffe
22 August 2026
Darlington, UK
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Electrochem 2026
"Electrochem" is the annual UK Electrochemistry conference, co-supported by the RSC and SCI.
23–25 August 2026
York, UK
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UKPorMat Early Career Researchers Conference
First UKPorMat event for ECRs, showcasing porous materials research and fostering networking.
24–25 August 2026
Liverpool, UK
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Comprehensive GC-MS software (Agilent MassHunter for SQMS)
The Comprehensive GC-MS Software Training introduces Agilent MassHunter for instrument control, data acquisitio...
26–28 August 2026
Milton Keynes, UK
Pride in Chem
This event is dedicated to celebrating and amplifying the voices of LGBTQIA+ chemists.
27 August 2026
Manchester, UK
NanoteC26
NanoteC unites carbon nanoscience researchers to share insights and foster discussion.
1–4 September 2026
Manchester, UK
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RSC Dalton Community Scotland and Universities of Scotlan...
The second joint Scottish Dalton/USIC meeting at Heriot-Watt University 1st and 2nd September 2026
1–2 September 2026
Edinburgh, UK
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Hands on GC sustainability and health check
Practical course provides onsite gas health check with training on how to carry out leak checks
2 September 2026
Milton Keynes, UK
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