Challenges in Catalysis IX
17 November 2026
RSC, Burlington House, London, United Kingdom
A one-day biennial symposium organised by SCI's Fine Chemicals Group and the RSC's Applied Catalysis Group. It debates current developments in catalysis for pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals, where they are going and what industry needs, with lectures from academic and industrial scientists on homogeneous, heterogeneous and enzymatic catalysis.
8 sessions · 6 speakers
Organiser (1)
Exhibitors (6)
AGI Group · Exacer · Cambustion · Johnson Matthey · Phosphonics · H.E.L
Speakers (6)
- Beatriz Dominguez Johnson Matthey
- Francesca Paradisi University of Bern
- Lionel Saudan dsm-firmenich
- Sarah Lee Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Korea
- Scott Rice AstraZeneca
- Steven Fussell Asymchem
Agenda
- Cyclopropenimine-enabled catalytic strategies for stereoselective bond formations 17 November 2026
- Sustainability at AstraZeneca: Use of earth-abundant metal catalysis in process chemistry 17 November 2026
- Flash poster presentations 17 November 2026
- Toward breaking the dimensionality barrier: Data science combined with HTE for scalable catalysis 17 November 2026
- Catalytic processes for the synthesis of perfumery ingredients – Challenges and opportunities 17 November 2026
- The cost of catalysis: What it means and how to bring it down through Innovation 17 November 2026
- Can biocatalysis be even greener? 17 November 2026
- Poster prize presentation 17 November 2026