1. Société Chimique de France Name Date Place

2. Established in 1857 La Société Chimique de Paris, then Société Chimique de France, Société Française de Chimie, following the merge with Société de Chimie- Physique, and back to Société Chimique de France A network involving around 5 000 persons with a core of 3 000 members SCF: the French Chemists Network

3. 2 transversal-divisions EnergyTeaching / Training 7 thematic divisions Organic chemistry Solid state chemistry Industrial chemistry Physical-Chemistry Catalysis Coordination chemistry Polymer and materials chemistry

4. 16 thematic groups Chemistry and Biotechnology Environment Photochemistry Data processing and Chemistry Food and taste Chemistry Chemical Heritage … SCF: the French Chemists Network

5. 15 local sections covering France 12 Young chemists clubs SCF: the French Chemists Network

6. The SCF offers… A monthly magazine A website A newsletter: SCF Info on line Access to social networks Assistance with job hunting societechimiquedefrance.fr lactualitechimique.org

7. The SCF offers… Events (regional, national, international) Travel grants for conferences in France and Europe Thematic : Energy

8. The SCF offers… 2 National and 6 Binational major Prizes ( China, England, Germany, Italy, Poland, Spain) Prizes for theses, senior and young scientists (divisions, regional sections) *Distinguished membership Remise des Prix SCF 2014 © SCF/S. Bléneau-Serdel

9. SCF and the CAC Comité Ambition Chimie a link between all chemists : research, formation, industry Comité National de la Chimie

10. SCF and the CAC Comité Ambition Chimie - creation in 2009

11. The SCF in France – CAC actions International Year of Chemistry 2011 Street Posters on chemistry innovations travelling in France

12. The SCF in France – CAC actions Yearly actions since 2011: Creating 5 teams of 2 young people (one journalist, one scientist) to visit and report on an innovation in an industrial plant 2011 : Innovation for the planet Energy Storage in Germany Green solvents in Brazil Energy efficiency in USA Water resources in China House of the future in Germany 2012 : Chemistry and Sport Synthetic greens in Spain Sport shoes in Japan Clever materials in Brazil Socker Balls in Germany PVC structures in Germany 2013 : New Technologies Li salts for soft screens in Shanghai Hybrid Glue in Corea Sensitive screens in USA Non-rigid screens in Germany Tablets miniaturization in France 2014 is devoted to ENERGY

13. Memory of Chemistry Celebration of the centenary of the Nobel Prize received by Maria Sklodowska-Curie In 2011 Exhibition of pictures of the Nobel Prize winners in Chemistry In the CNAM Museum -Paris The SCF in France – CAC actions

14. The SCF in Europe European Association for Chemical and Molecular Sciences

15. Publication activity of SCF

17. The SCF in the world Organisation of the 2019 IUPAC Congress in Paris

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