Committees

IUPAC 2025 International Advisory Board (IAB)

Chair:Professor Ehud Keinan
International Union of Pure & Applied Chemistry
Co-Chair::Datuk ChM Dr Ting Kueh Soon
Institut Kimia Malaysia
Board Members::Professor Peter Atkins
University of Oxford
:Professor Jung-Il Jin
Korea University
:Professor Mary Garson
University of Queensland
:Professor Andy Tzi Sum Hor
Agency for Science, Technology & Research Singapore
:Professor Zhigang Shuai
Tsinghua University
:Professor Mei-Hung Chiu
National Taiwan National University
:Professor Ernesto Joselevich
Weizmann Institute of Science
:Professor Javier Gracia-Martinez
University of Alicante
:Professor Francesca Kerton
Memorial University of Newfoundland
:Professor Marietjie Potgieter
University of Pretoria
:Professor Tamotsu Takahashi
Foundation for Interaction between Science & Technology

IUPAC 2025 National Organising Committee (NOC)

Honorary Advisor:YM Academician Datuk Dr Tengku Mohd Azzman Shariffadeen
Academy of Sciences Malaysia
Organising Chair and Promotion & Marketing:Datuk ChM Dr Ting Kueh Soon
Institut Kimia Malaysia
Deputy Organising Chair and Promotion & Marketing::Professor ChM Dr Noorsaadah Abd Rahman
Academy of Sciences Malaysia
Vice Chair – 53rd IUPAC General Assembly:ChM Dr Yang Farina Abdul Aziz
Institut Kimia Malaysia
Vice Chair – 50WCC – Pure & Applied Chemistry:Professor ChM Dr Edward Joon Ching Juan
Institut Kimia Malaysia / Universiti Malaya
Vice Chair – 50WCC – Chemistry & SDGs:Academician ChM Dr Chee Cheong Ho
Institut Kimia Malaysia
Vice Chair – 50WCC – Thematic Sessions:ChM Hon Fong Chang
Institut Kimia Malaysia
Vice Chair – Finance & Logistics:ChM Dr Malarvili Ramalingam
Institut Kimia Malaysia / Jabatan Kimia Malaysia
Vice Chair – Communications, Social Media & IYCN:Asst. Prof. ChM Dr Yvonne Shuen Lann Choo
Institut Kimia Malaysia / Xiamen University Malaysia
Committee:Assoc. Prof. Dato’ ChM Dr Chong Hooi Yew
Institut Kimia Malaysia
:Assoc. Prof. ChM Dr Fatimah Salim
Institut Kimia Malaysia / Universiti Teknologi MARA
:Assoc. Prof. ChM Dr Hooi Ling Lee
Universiti Sains Malaysia
:ChM Dr Hui Ling Li
Institut Kimia Malaysia / Jabatan Kimia Malaysia
:ChM Dr Jeyanny Vijayanathan
Forest Research Institute Malaysia
:ChM Marhayani Md Saad
Institut Kimia Malaysia / Jabatan Kimia Malaysia
:ChM Dr Nurul Huda Abd Karim
Institut Kimia Malaysia / Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
:Professor ChM Dr Rusli Daik
Institut Kimia Malaysia / Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
:Professor ChM Dr Siong Fong Sim
Institut Kimia Malaysia / Universiti Malaysia Sarawak
:Assoc. Prof. ChM Dr Siu Yee New
University of Nottingham Malaysia
:Professor ChM Dr Sook Wai Phang
Institut Kimia Malaysia / Tunku Abdul Rahman University of Management and Technology
:ChM Dr Yook Heng Lee
Institut Kimia Malaysia
:Datin ChM Dr Zuriati Zakaria
Institut Kimia Malaysia
:ChM Dr Aqeel Saravanan
Institut Kimia Malaysia
IUPAC 2025 Secretariat:Conference Partners Sdn Bhd

IUPAC 2025 SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE – 50TH WORLD CHEMISTRY CONGRESS (50WCC)

Scientific Committee Chair:Professor ChM Dr Edward Joon Ching Juan
Institut Kimia Malaysia / Universiti Malaya

Cluster I: Pure & Applied Chemistry

Physical & Biophysical:Professor Frances Separovic
University of Melbourne
:Professor ChM Dr Kwok Feng Chong
Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah
Inorganic & Bioinorganic:Professor Lidia Armelao
National Research Council (CNR) and University of Padova, Italy
:ChM Dr Yang Farina Abdul Aziz
Institut Kimia Malaysia
Organic & Biomolecular:Professor Einar Uggerud
University of Oslo
:Datin ChM Dr Zuriati Zakaria
Institut Kimia Malaysia
Polymer & Materials:Professor Igor Lacik
Polymer Institute SAS Bratislava
:Professor ChM Dr Rusli Daik
Institut Kimia Malaysia / Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
Analytical & Forensic:Dr Derek Craston
Analytical Chemistry Division, IUPAC
:ChM Dr Malarvili Ramalingam
Institut Kimia Malaysia / Jabatan Kimia Malaysia
Environmental:Professor Annemieke Farenhorst
University of Manitoba
:Professor ChM Dr Edward Joon Ching Juan
Institut Kimia Malaysia / Universiti Malaya
Human Health & Well Being:Dr Vladimir Gubala
University of Kent and Vital Signs Solutions Ltd.
:Assoc Prof ChM Dr Awis Sukarni Mohmad Sabere
Institut Kimia Malaysia / International Islamic University Malaysia
Green Chemistry:Professor Buxing Han
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
:Academician ChM Dr Chee Cheong Ho
Institut Kimia Malaysia
Education & Public Understanding:Professor Marietjie Potgieter
University of Pretoria
:ChM Dr Kah Heng Chua
Universiti Malaya
Cheminformatics:Ms Leah McEwen
Cornell University
:Professor ChM Dr Siong Fong Sim
Institut Kimia Malaysia / Universiti Malaysia Sarawak

53RD IUPAC GENERAL ASSEMBLY (53GA) COMMITTEE

Chairperson:ChM Dr Yang Farina Abdul Aziz
Institut Kimia Malaysia
Committee:Assoc. Prof. ChM Dr Awis Sukarni Mohmad Sabere
Institut Kimia Malaysia / International Islamic University Malaysia
:Assoc. Prof. ChM Dr Collin G. Joseph
Universiti Malaysia Sabah
:Professor ChM Dr Edward Joon Ching Juan
Institut Kimia Malaysia / Universiti Malaya
:Dr Fabienne Meyers
IUPAC
:ChM Fei Ching Yap
Institut Kimia Malaysia
:Dr Greta Heydenrych
IUPAC
:Asst. Prof. ChM Dr Lai Peng Wong
Institut Kimia Malaysia / Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman
:ChM Dr Nurul Huda Abd Karim
Institut Kimia Malaysia / Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
:Assoc. Prof. ChM Dr Siu Yee New
University of Nottingham Malaysia
:Professor ChM Dr Sook Wai Phang
Institut Kimia Malaysia / Tunku Abdul Rahman University of Management and Technology
:Asst. Prof. ChM Dr Yvonne Shuen Lann Choo
Institut Kimia Malaysia / Xiamen University Malaysia
:Datin ChM Dr Zuriati Zakaria
Institut Kimia Malaysia

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