I am pleased to announce that Professor Yong Wang of the Washington State University and PNNL is the recipient of…
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Autonomous Discovery Across Scales
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Operando-VIII: Advancing Operando Spectroscopy
Join the 8th International Congress on Operando Spectroscopy, May 10–14, 2026, in Asilomar, California. Discover the latest breakthroughs in in situ and operando spectroscopy/microscopy for understanding functional materials in action, and connect with global experts for in-depth discussions and new collaborations.

Announcement of 2025–2026 Paul H. Emmett Award Winners
I am pleased to announce the winners of the 2025–2026 Paul H. Emmett Award in Fundamental Catalysis. This award recognizes…
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248th ECS Meeting
October 12, 2025 — October 16, 2025
Hilton Chicago, Chicago, IL, US
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2025 AIChE Annual Meeting
November 2, 2025 — November 6, 2025
Boston, MA
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2025 MRS Fall Meeting & Exhibit
November 30, 2025 — December 5, 2025
Boston, MA, USA
2025 Pacific Coast Catalysis Society (PCCS) Meeting
Download the 2025 PCCS Flyer | Information and registration The 2025 PCCS Meeting will take place at the University…
Read More28th Biennial ORCS Conference: Call for Abstracts Now Open!
Join us for the 28th Biennial Organometallic Chemistry Symposium (ORCS), a premier forum for cutting-edge research in organometallic chemistry. The…
Read MoreNominations are open for the Herman Pines Award in Catalysis
Sponsored by UOP and the Catalysis Club of Chicago The Catalysis Club of Chicago is soliciting nominations for the…
Read MoreBrent Shanks Receives Inaugural Great Plains Catalysis Society Award
The 2018 Great Plains Catalysis Society Award is presented to Professor Brent Shanks, Iowa State University’s Anson Marston Distinguished Professor…
Read MoreKerry Dooley is the recipient of the 2016 SWCS Award for Excellence in Applied Catalysis
It is with great pleasure to announce that Dr. Kerry Dooley, the BASF Professor of Chemical Engineering at LSU, has…
Read MoreCall for Nominations of the 2016 Catalysis Club of Philadelphia Award
Each year the Catalysis Club of Philadelphia recognizes an outstanding member of the catalysis community, who has made significant contributions…
Read MoreIn Memoriam: Leo E. Manzer (1947–2025)
Leo, age 78, passed away peacefully on the morning of Aug 10th at home with his wife, two children, and…
Read MoreIn Memoriam: John R. Monnier (1948–2024)
Dr. John R. Monnier passed away on April 6, 2024 at the age of 76. John was Professor of Chemical Engineering…
Read MoreIn Memoriam: Kenzi Tamaru (1923–2020)
Kenzi Tamaru — A “titan of mechanism” who initiated the in-situ study of catalysts On July 22, 2020, the…
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The North American Catalysis Society was founded in 1956 to promote and encourage the growth and development of the science of catalysis and those scientific disciplines ancillary thereto; to provide educational services to members and other interested individuals; to organize and participate in professional meetings of scientists; to report, discuss and exchange information and viewpoints in the field of catalysis; to serve as a central exchange for the several catalysis clubs concerning information on their activities; and to provide liaison with foreign catalysis societies, with the International Congress on Catalysis, and with other scientific organizations and individuals.