27 May 2023 (Sat)
09:00 – 15:00
Our theme for the 27th CHEM•COMM CHALLENGE is “The role of Chemistry in Singapore Green Plan 2030”. The Green Plan charts ambitious and concrete targets over the next 10 years, strengthening Singapore’s commitments under the UN’s 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda and Paris Agreement, and positioning us to achieve our long-term net zero emissions aspiration as soon as viable. Open to secondary students, this competition challenges the participants to explore how chemistry assists in achieving the targets. Details can be found here. [The registration is closed.]
29 May 2023 (Mon)
10:00 – 11:30
How exciting chemistry can be? Come and join us in this talk! Our researchers will share with you some insights on how they explore the vast natural world and create new innovations for humankind in exciting ways. Register your attendance here! This talk is tailored to Pre-University level students but other levels of students who are interested in are welcome too. This talk is free of charge and the registration is limited by the venue capacity. Register here!
12:30 – 16:30
Would you like to spend the afternoon synthesizing interesting chemical compounds in the lab? Sign up for this workshop. This workshop is to enrich students with practical skills which are relevant to the JC curricula and post-JC chemistry whilst simultaneously enhancing the students’ passion for chemistry. Register for this workshop here!
General Chemistry Lab
30 May 2023
09:30 – 17:00
Fully supported by the Ang Kok Peng Memorial Fund, this workshop is free of charge. It consists of 2 independent activities, teaching workshop and practical workshop for chemistry teachers in Singapore to enhance teaching chemistry in schools in particular on the use of technologies and hands-on practical. Check out the activities’ details here and register!
01 June 2023 (Thu)
08:45 – 17:00
It is an intensive full day, non-residential, camp intended to bring students who are passionate about chemistry to the next level of experience by doing some exciting hands-on Chemistry experiments in the lab that they never have before and sample our student life like at NUS Chemistry. Secondary (Year 3 or Year 4), ITE, Poly, JC, and other pre-University institution students are welcome. The registration is full, if you wish to be placed in the waiting list, please click here.
3 June 2023 (Sat)
09:30 – 12:30
A fun and educational family oriented event open for public that explores the science of cooking and molecular gastronomy. Come, join us! Let’s reveal the chemical transformation of hot ice cream (ice cream that has to be served hot!) and the glow-in-the-dark jello! Register for the workshop here!