EYCN Podcast - Chemistry To Your Ears

International Chemistry Olympiads

In this episode, our host Marie-Désirée Schlemper-Scheidt interviews Prof. Martin Putala about his experience as both a coach and member of the Scientific Committee of th

Modeling molecules with quantum chemistry - Prof. Grimme

Welcome to our new Podcast episode, with an all-new host! In this episode, Konstantina Armadorou interviews Chemistry Europe laureate and accomplished computational chemi

All about IUPAC

In this episode our host Carl Schneider interviews IUPAC’s president-elect Mary Garson about all things IUPAC. Mary Garson is an emeritus Professor at the University of

Science Policy

In this episode, we delve into the intricate world of science policy and explore avenues for greater collaboration between scientists and policymakers. To address this c

IUPAC Top 10 Emerging Technologies

In this episode Carl Schneider interviews IUPAC’s past-president Prof. Dr. Javier García Martinez about the 2023 “IUPAC Top Ten”. Javier and Carl talk about the origin of

A career in science communication

In this episode, we dive into an under-explored yet thrilling career path for chemists: becoming a full-time science communicator. To discuss this topic, Marie Perrin int

Switching to Industry - All You Need to Know

In this episode, we looked into the private sector as a potential career path. For that, Katarina Josifovska interviewed our guest Dr. David Giltner, and discussed the s

Carbon Turnover in the Deep Biosphere

In our latest podcast episode, we are discussing Carbon turnover in the deep biosphere, its relevance to modern society, how it takes place and how it influences life on

The importance of electrocatalysis for sustainable energy

In this episode, we focus on the importance of electrocatalysis in general and water splitting in particular. For that, Katarina Josifovska interviewed Prof. Dr. Kai Exne

How to organize your PhD

In this episode we are talking about the path towards completing a doctoral degree. Our guest, Dr. Daniel Friedrich, provides some key points along the road to obtain a P

How to organize your Postdoc

Today, we are talking about doing your Postdoc and everything around it with Dr. Torsten John who is interviewed by our German delegate and Science Team Leader Sebastian

The UN Sustainability Development Goals and the Role of Chemistry for a Sustainable Society

The United Nations General Assembly adopted a new sustainable development agenda, which includes 17 sustainable development goals to end poverty, protect the planet, and

Synthesizing valuable chemicals from waste materials - EYCA interview Dr. Emilia Paone

In our new series, we interview the winners of the prestigious European  Young Chemists' Award 2020 to discuss with them their research and also  ask them for advice for

Enabling chemical reactions with sound - EYCA interview Dr. Gregory Chatel

In our new series, we interview the winners of the prestigious European Young Chemists' Award 2020 to discuss with them their research and also ask them for advice for ot

Detecting water pollutants automatically on-site - EYCA Interview Dr. Eoin Murray

In our new series, we interview the winners of the prestigious European  Young Chemists' Award 2020 to discuss with them their research and also  ask them for advice for

Antimicrobial thin-films and their application possibilities - EYCA Interview Dr. Maria Chiara Sportelli

In our new series, we interview the winners of the prestigious European Young Chemists' Award 2020 to discuss with them their research and also ask them for advice for ot

Microplastics - Definition, Problems and Solutions

Today, we will discuss with Dr. Kelada what the correct definition of microplastics is, how they’re formed and advantages or disadvantages associated with them. Furthermo

CO2 Reduction, a Possible Solution for the Climate Crisis?

Could we produce useful chemicals while lowering the amount of CO2 in the atmosphere? In this month's episode, we are interviewing Prof. Victor Mougel from ETH Zurich to