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Promoting the Progress of Chemistry

Since 1909, the Italian Chemical Society has supported the study and progress of chemistry by fostering research and education. Discover our story and the commitment of the largest network of academics, scholars, and chemistry researchers in Italy

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The organization

A Hub for Collaboration

The Italian Chemical Society structures its activities through Regional Sections, Divisions, and Interdivisional Groups, encouraging active collaboration among its members.

Sections
Sections
Sections

Operate regionally to promote SCI’s objectives through partnerships with local businesses, universities, research centers, and schools.

Divisions
Divisions
Divisions

Bring together members with shared scientific and research goals.

Groups
Groups
Groups

Unite members with common interests in interdisciplinary topics.

SCI Giovani
SCI Giovani
SCI Giovani

The network for young members under 35, offering training, networking, and career development opportunities.

SCI Senior
SCI Senior
SCI Senior

Enhances the contributions of senior members, preserves historical memory, and supports new generations.

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SCI members

Becoming a member of the Italian Chemical Society means joining a vibrant community of researchers, educators, students, and professionals who share a passion for chemistry. Members gain access to scholarships, research and education projects, and opportunities to expand their professional knowledge and skills. Membership offers the chance to actively participate in divisions, sections, and groups, contributing to the Society’s development and the promotion of Chemistry.

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Chemistry in focus

Activities for Schools

Chemistry in Classroom

The Italian Chemical Society has always promoted scientific culture, with a strong focus on younger generations. For over 40 years, SCI has developed school-based initiatives to help shape a new generation of citizens aware of chemistry's central role in society :

  • Chemistry Games

    For upper secondary school students (public and private schools)
  • Avogadro Games

    For lower secondary school students, grades 6–8.
  • Cannizzaro Games

    For primary school students, grades 4–5.
Pubblications

Essential for the Chemistry of Tomorrow