UK and Ireland events
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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.
Sydney Andrew medal lecture
SCI announces the 2025 Andrew Medal recipient - Professor Rosemary Collier, University of Warwick
30 September 2026
London, UK
Sampling and Sample Preparation: The Cornerstones of Anal...
A one-day JPAG Foundations event covering the key topic of sample prep in pharmaceutical analysis
1 October 2026
London, UK
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GMP Manufacturing Ltd Tour
An early evening tour of the GMP Manufacturing Ltd facilities in Hull.
1 October 2026
Hull, UK
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EMBO Practical Course | Causality in biomedicine: going b...
Gain an introduction to causal inference and causal representation with EMBO and EMBL-EBI Training.
4–9 October 2026
Hinxton, UK
Hands on GC and GCMS
Theory of GC and MS essential to any participant, with handson in the lab to practice and re-enforce
5–9 October 2026
Milton Keynes, UK
Science and Stormont 2026
Designed to foster close relations with policymakers, raise the profile of STEM in Northern Ireland
5 October 2026
Belfast, UK
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Intellectual Property Law Seminar 2026
The RSC Law Group will be holding its annual IP law seminar on 5 October 2026 at Burlington House.
5 October 2026
London, UK
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Hands-on ICP-MS
The course examines each component of ICP-MS and ICP-MS/MS instrumentation, followed by a practical exercise in...
6–7 October 2026
Milton Keynes, UK
Fuel Cell and Electrolyser Measurement Training
A specialised training course for postgraduate students, industrial researchers, and policymakers
6–8 October 2026
Teddington, UK
Lancashire Local Section Annual Wine Tasting Social Event...
Social event for RSC members and guest sampling wines with accompanying food tastes.
6 October 2026
Preston, UK
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‘An evening with Alex Wade – Conservator’
Come and join us for this unique insight into the world of conservation
7 October 2026
Chatham, UK
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Renewables on Demand - Can Chemistry Store the Wind and Sun?
The challenges and solutions to energy storage and how chemistry can store the wind and sun.
7 October 2026
London, UK
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Highlights in Medicinal Chemistry VI
This meeting showcases modern medicinal chemistry.
8 October 2026
London, UK
2nd International Conference on Green Materials and Manufacturing Technology (GMMT 2026)
GMMT 2026 brings together leading researchers, industry experts and policymakers to discuss advances in sustain...
9–11 October 2026
Cambridge, UK
Chocolate Masterclass
The chocolate masterclass will cover how chocolate is made, from tree to bar, with chocolate tasting
10 October 2026
Lymington, UK
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Innovations in road and bridge Infrastructure
This event brings together industry experts, researchers and practitioners to discuss future ideas.
13 October 2026
London, UK
Innovations in crop protection III
Bringing together researchers/experts to explore solutions for safeguarding global food security.
14 October 2026
London, UK
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Comprehensive GC Shimadzu GC with LabSolutions
Fundamentals of GC operation, maintenance and troubleshooting of Shimadzu 2014 using LabSolutions
14–15 October 2026
Milton Keynes, UK
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