Norwegian Chemical Society

The Norwegian Chemical Society (Norwegian: Norsk kjemisk selskap) is a professional society for chemists. Formed in 1893, its purpose is to "promote the interest and understanding of chemistry and chemical technology".^[1]

Chair is Kenneth Ruud, vice chair is Hans Henrik Øvrebø and board members are Øyvind Mikkelsen, Lillian Zernichow and Kari Herder Kaggerud.^[2]

References

↑ Official website – Norwegian Chemical Society
↑ Board of directors – Norwegian Chemical Society

Chemistry societies

Europe

National	Royal Society of Chemistry (1980) Chemical Society (1841) Royal Institute of Chemistry (1877) Faraday Society (1903) Society for Analytical Chemistry (1907) Société chimique de France (1857) Deutsche Chemische Gesellschaft zu Berlin (1867) Danish Chemical Society (1879) Society of Chemical Industry (1881) Swedish Chemical Society (1883) Norwegian Chemical Society (1893) Royal Netherlands Chemical Society (1903) Hungarian Chemical Society (1907) Italian Chemical Society (1909) Polish Chemical Society (1919) Institute of Chemistry of Ireland (1922) Association of Greek Chemists (1924) Gesellschaft für Chemische Technik und Biotechnologie (Germany, 1926) Belgian Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (1952) Pancyprian Union of Chemists (1960)

Regional	European Federation of Chemical Engineering (1953) Federation of European Biochemical Societies (1964) European Association for Chemical and Molecular Sciences (1970) European Young Chemists' Network (2006)

The Americas

American Chemical Society (1876)
Society of Chemical Manufacturers and Affiliates (USA, 1921)
Chemical Society of Peru (1933)
Canadian Society of Clinical Chemists (1956)
Chemical Society of Mexico (1956)
Brazilian Chemical Society (1977)
Chemical Institute of Canada (?)

Asia and Oceania

Chemical Society of Japan (1878)
Royal Australian Chemical Institute (1917)
Indian Chemical Society (1924)
Korean Chemical Society (1946)
Chemical Society of Pakistan (1978)
Iranian Chemists Association (?)

Africa

Pan Africa Chemistry Network (2007)

Thematic

Electrochemical Society (1902)
Society of Cosmetic Chemists (1945)
Society of Polymer Science (1951)
British Mass Spectrometry Society (1964)
Society of Biological Inorganic Chemistry (1995)
International Mass Spectrometry Foundation (1998)

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