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🌟 Introducing the Judges for the 2026 International Chemistry & Art Competition

posted 2 days ago
The Royal Australian Chemical Institute is pleased to announce the judging panel for the 2026 International Chemistry & Art Competition (ICAAC) . This year’s theme— ...

Celebrating International Day of Women and Girls in Science: Creating Space for Every Future Chemist

posted 7 days ago
Each year on the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we pause to recognise the extraordinary women and girls who are shaping the future of chemistry and scientific ...

Invitation to Join Our School & Teacher Laboratory Tour Directory

posted 9 days ago
Dear Members, Following feedback from secondary school chemistry teachers, we are inviting organisations to join a new initiative designed to connect schools with industry ...

National Skills Shortage Survey for Laboratory Technicians

posted 22 days ago
National Skills Shortage Survey for Laboratory Technicians The Occupation Shortage List (OSL), produced by Jobs and Skills Australia, provides a list of occupations in ...

Sustainability in Chemistry: Australian Innovations

posted 27 days ago
Sustainability in Chemistry: Australian Innovations Chemistry plays a pivotal role in addressing the pressing challenges of a carbon-constrained world, particularly ...

Update on the RACI Careers Centre

posted 15-01-2026
Update on the RACI Careers Centre Dear members, We would like to inform you that due to unforeseen circumstances, the organisation supporting the RACI Careers ...

The Abbott Legacy: Two Generations Advancing Australia's Chemical Sciences with the RACI

posted 07-01-2026
The Abbott Legacy: Two Generations Advancing Australia's Chemical Sciences with the RACI Clifford Arthur Abbott The Abbott RACI story begins with Clifford ...

Correcting Conceptual Errors

posted 06-01-2026
Correcting Conceptual Errors Teachers have an important task to pass on scientific or mathematical concepts free from conceptual errors. From personal experience, teaching ...

Connecting Chemistry with People: A Year in Review for RACI’s Education, Careers & Outreach Unit (2025)

posted 16-12-2025
2025 has been a year of growth, creativity, and global connection for RACI’s Education, Careers and Outreach Unit — a unit of just two people, driven by one powerful ...

Introducing the RACI Resource Library: your one‑stop hub for chemistry content

posted 08-12-2025
Introducing the RACI Resource Library: your one‑stop hub for chemistry content Staying current in the chemical sciences should not mean trawling through multiple platforms ...

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