Yearly Archives: 2025


Sheldrick Prize 2025

Second George M. Sheldrick Prize to Lauren E Hatcher

Dr Lauren E Hatcher, Royal Society University Research Fellow (URF) at Cardiff University, is awarded the 2025 George Sheldrick Prize in recognition of her pioneering contributions to time-resolved crystallography and the structural study of photoactive materials. Dr Hatcher has developed and applied advanced crystallographic techniques to capture dynamic photoinduced processes […]


Statement from the American Crystallographic Association

Dear colleagues, The Executive Committee of the European Crystallographic Association expresses full support for the views outlined by the American Crystallographic Association last week in IUCr Newsletter (33, 2, 2025). Crystallography stands for interdisciplinary exploration that surpasses political and national borders with the goal to deepen our comprehension of the […]


ECS10: Registration is open

The European Crystallographic Association (ECA) is pleased to announce that registration for the 10th European Crystallography School (ESC10) is open. ECS10 will take place from June 22 to June 29, 2025, at the Inex Olgica Hotel, situated on the shores of Lake Ohrid, N. Macedonia. Lake Ohrid boasts a history […]

European Crystallography School 2025

ECA Executive Committee met in Montpellier

The Executive Committee of the European Crystallographic Association (ECA) convened its winter meeting from March 9th to 11th, 2025, in Montpellier, France. Hosted graciously by the Science Faculty of the University of Montpellier at the Triolet Campus, the meeting was conducted in a hybrid format. Two committee members participated remotely, […]