About the Conference
The International Chemistry Conference (IC2) marks the climax of the celebration of the 85th year of the Kapisanang Kimika ng Pilipinas (Chemical Society of the Philippines). Focusing on the theme “Chemistry Innovations for World Needs”, it highlights the various developments in chemistry as a response to global needs.
The Kapisanang Kimika ng Pilipinas is the scientific organization in the Philippines engaged in the promotion of the advancement of chemistry as a science. It was founded in 1937 with the goal of fostering the dynamic development of chemical knowledge in the country.
The University of Santo Tomas co-sponsors the International Conference on Chemistry (IC2) this 15-17 February 2023.
NEW RATES FOR LOCAL STUDENT REGISTRANTS
| NEW RATES FOR LOCAL STUDENT REGISTRANTS ONLY* | APPLICABLE ONLY UNTIL 3 FEB 2023 (23:59 PST, FRIDAY) |
| UNDERGRADUATE (UG) STUDENTS | PHP 2000 only |
| GRADUATE STUDENTS (GS) | PHP 2500 only |
*Note: For Local Undergraduate students and Graduate students who registered with the old rates, excess payment will be returned to you during the event. An email will be sent to you by the Secretariat on how much refund you will be getting.
Date and Venue
IC2 will be held on 15 – 17 (W-F) February 2023 at the University of Santo Tomas in Manila. The conference will be held in-person with the required health precautions.
Important Dates
| Deadline of Early Registration: | 11 January 2023 23:59 PST |
| Deadline of Abstract Submission: | 11 January 2023 23:59 PST 20 January 2023 23:59 PST (EXTENDED) |
| Release of Notice of Acceptance: | 04 January 2023 |
| Deadline of Registration of Authors: | 20 January 2023 23:59 PST 3 February 2023 23:59 PST (EXTENDED) |
| Deadline of Registration for All Participants: | 31 January 2023 23:59 PST 3 February 2023 23:59 PST (EXTENDED) |
Conference Goals
IC2 aims to serve as a platform for the sharing and exchange of knowledge and experience in the various fields of application of chemistry. It offers an opportunity for the professional development of scientists with interest in chemical science. It provides a venue for the academic and social interaction of the participants, leading to a dynamic and lively community of chemists and other scientists.
Conference Topics
The International Conference on Chemistry harmonizes its coverage with the topics aligned to the sustainable development goals (SDG) of the United Nations:
- Chemistry and food
- Chemistry and health
- Chemistry and energy
- Chemistry and the environment
- Chemistry education
- Chemistry and innovation