UK and Ireland events
Explore chemistry events across the UK and Ireland
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.
37th BMCS Spring Symposium on Medicinal Chemistry
Known colloquially as the Hatfield MedChem meeting, this is a highly successful, long-standing, one-day meeting...
23 April 2026
Hatfield, UK
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The Shiny New Pub Quiz
New quiz, new format, new quiz masters, new venue!
23 April 2026
Sheffield, United Kingdom
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Revealing the Past: Analytical Methods in Heritage Science
Join us for a day of talks at the Victoria and Albert Museum on a wide array of analytical techniques.
23 April 2026
London, UK
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Career consultation (remote)
RSC career advisers provide guidance to Associate, Member, Fellow, and Affiliate members, including RSci/RSciTech.
23 April 2026
Online
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36th SCI Fine Chemicals Group Postgraduate Symposium
This conference showcases research from final-year PhD students and provides opportunities to network and share...
24 April 2026
Birmingham, United Kingdom
Mid Scotland Section AGM
The local section will hold its AGM, followed by a meal and a talk by Dr Alan Dronsfield.
24 April 2026
Falkirk, United Kingdom
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Career consultation (remote)
RSC career advisers provide guidance to Associate, Member, Fellow, and Affiliate members, including RSci/RSciTech.
24 April 2026
Online
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Advances in Chemical Analysis of Food V
The fifth Advances in Chemical Analysis of Food.
24 April 2026
London, United Kingdom
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NI Local Section Annual Dinner
Advance notice of intended NI Local Section Annual Dinner for 2026
24 April 2026
Belfast, United Kingdom
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A Spring Walk through Bluebell Woods
We have decided to repeat this much-loved traditional walk looking at bluebells in King’s Wood
25 April 2026
Chilham, UK
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Members Lunch: Framboisette, Eaglescliffe
Members Lunch: Framboisette, Station Road, Eaglescliffe, 12:30 Saturday 25 April 2026
25 April 2026
Durham, United Kingdom
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Chemical and Process Safety for Development Chemists
Online Event
27 April–6 May 2026
UK
Career consultation
RSC career advisers provide guidance to Associate, Member, Fellow, and Affiliate members, including RSci/RSciTech.
27 April 2026
Online
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Practical Essentials of Sample Preparation
The Practical Essentials of Sample Preparation course combines the 8 individual sample preparation modules.
28 April–1 May 2026
United Kingdom
Practical Essentials of Derivatisation
This course covers essential theory on analytical derivatisation for GC-MS or LC-MS, highlighting its importanc...
28 April 2026
UK
Career consultation
RSC career advisers provide guidance to Associate, Member, Fellow, and Affiliate members, including RSci/RSciTech.
28 April 2026
Online
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Regulatory Considerations for Pharmaceutical Manufacturin...
April webinar for PCTG
28 April 2026
UK
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Career consultation
RSC career advisers provide guidance to Associate, Member, Fellow, and Affiliate members, including RSci/RSciTech.
29 April 2026
Online
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Spring Social and Networking Day and AGM
Following the 33rd AGM of the Consultancy Group, enjoy talks on forensic science, digital technology, and a net...
29 April 2026
London, United Kingdom
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Khorana Prize Lecture: Professor Sir Shankar Balasubramanian
Khorana Prize lecture from Professor Sir Shankar Balasubramanian at Manchester Metropolitan
29 April 2026
Manchester, UK
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