The Chemists of Mines and Geosciences Bureau Regional Office No. XIII participated in the 38th Philippine Chemistry Congress and 2024 International Conference on Chemistry on July 22 to 24, 2024 at the SMX Convention Center in Davao City.
The theme of this year’s event is CHEMINNOVATION: Sustaining a Better Tomorrow – New Ideas, New Developments, New Technologies. Spearheaded by the Kapisanang Kimika ng Pilipinas (The Chemical Society of the Philippines), the event gathered scientists and researchers from the academe, industry, and government who shared a common interest in chemistry and its application in various fields.
The conference comprised plenary and parallel sessions, exhibits and poster viewings, eco-tours, equipment supplier presentations and marketing. Topics on chemistry innovations in the following branches of knowledge were featured:
- Analytical and Surface Science
- Natural Products
- Physical Chemistry and Instrumentation
- Synthetic Science
- Electrochemistry
- Inorganic Chemistry
- Materials Science and Nanoscience
- Chemometric Science
- Polymers
- Environmental Science
- Food
- Nuclear Science
- Capacity Building
- Computational Chemistry
- Innovation in Chemistry Education
- Artificial Intelligence in Drug Discovery
At the event, technical exhibitors also showcased new products that can improve performance and productivity, create partnerships, and generate new ideas.
