Who We Are
- Member Directory
  Looking for someone? Search IUPAC global network.
- Organizational Chart
  A Graph is Worth a Thousand Words.
- Strategic Plan
  Our mission, vision, values and unique place in the world.
- Divisions
  The fields of chemistry covered by IUPAC volunteers.
- Committees
  Advisory and operational bodies serving our community.
- Governance
  IUPAC Statutes, Bylaws, and Standing Orders.
- Leadership
  In office from two to eight years, the officers serve the Union as volunteers.
- Secretariat
  Meet the staff who support IUPAC and its activities.
- History
  From global chemists’ need for standardization and the vision to unite.
What We Do
- Periodic Table of Elements
  Latest release based on the work of the Commission on Isotopic Abundances and Atomic Weights.
- Top 10 Emerging Technologies
  Annual selection showcasing the value and importance of Chemistry.
- Recommendations and Reports
  Unambiguous and consistent nomenclature and terminology, evaluation of data, methods or techniques, guidelines and more.
- Nomenclature
  The expertise IUPAC is known for.
- Digital Standards
  Chemical standards for the digital workplace, e.g. InChI, ThermoML, JCAMP-DX.
- Databases
  Resources to search and retrieve output of IUPAC research activities.
- Journals
  Peer reviewed and open access publications, including PAC, CTI, CI, MS, and SDS.
- Color Books
  Authoritative resources for chemical nomenclature, terminology, and symbols.
- Awards
  Honoring scientists from early career to expert level chemists.
- JCGM
  The Joint Committee for Guides in Metrology.
- Projects
  How we do what we do and how we get the word out.
- Conferences
  Endorsement program and financial support opportunities.
Events
Projects
News

Tag: IUPAC Governance

IUPAC Special Council

Special Meeting This meeting will deliberate on the Bureau proposal, recommended unanimously, to modify the IUPAC Statutes and Bylaws so that Council meetings can be held without the necessity for...

Actions taken at IUPAC Council and Bureau, Paris, France 2019

The Council met in Paris, France on Wednesday, 10 July and Thursday, 11 July 2019, and the Bureau met on Tuesday, 9 July and Friday, 12 July 2019. The following actions were...

Actions taken at IUPAC Council and Bureau, São Paulo, Brazil 2017

The Council met in São Paulo, Brazil on Wednesday, 12 July and Thursday, 13 July 2017, and the Bureau met on Tuesday, 11 July and Friday, 14 July 2017. The following actions were...

Executive Committee Meeting

The Executive Committee meeting was held in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina at the IUPAC Secretariat Office. Both 2014-2015 and 2016-2017 members met for two days of productive discussion and...

Calculating IUPAC National Subscriptions

One of the founding principles of IUPAC is that our work—our standards, our nomenclature and the output of all our projects—is available to all. We therefore have limited scope to...