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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

Wikipedia materials science overview… https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Materials_science

Strange Matter educational site… https://www.strangematterexhibit.com/whatis.html

American Chemistry Council Plastic site… https://plastics.americanchemistry.com/

ACC plastic site… https://plastics.americanchemistry.com/Education-Resources/Teaching-Plastics/

Materials Research Society site… https://www.mrs.org/home/

Materials 360 Online; materials science news… https://www.materials360online.com/newsListing/0/10?categoryId=1

Materials 360 Online multimedia page with current videos pertaining to materials science in the news… https://www.materials360online.com/multimedia?categoryId=3

Science Daily^® materials science news site… https://www.sciencedaily.com/news/matter_energy/materials_science/

Technology.org’s materials science page… https://www.technology.org/category/materials-substances/?gclid=CJmN8vjtgsUCFRWUfgodN10AUQ

U.S. DOE’s materials sciences and engineering division site… https://science.energy.gov/bes/mse/

A very comprehensive overview site with many good links! https://www.istl.org/02-spring/internet.html

Interesting site describing job opportunities in the field of material sciences (as well as others)… https://www.careercornerstone.org/matscieng/matscieng.htm

Discover magazine’s materials science tag… https://discovermagazine.com/tags/materials-science