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Fourth Alajos Kálmán Prize to Felipe Gándara
Dr. Felipe Gándara Barragán has made significant contributions to the field of reticular chemistry over the last decade and has been deeply engaged in MOFs and COFs research. His innovative approach emphasizes the critical role of structural chemistry in understanding, controlling, and designing novel molecular-based materials with tailored properties for […]
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 […]
Sixth video of the “Women in Crystallography” series
GIG-03 is happy to announce the release of the sixth video of the project supported by the Royal Society of Chemistry Inclusion and Diversity Fund. The project’s scope is to celebrate the importance of women in the field of crystallography and science, while, at the same time, raising awareness about […]
Fourteenth ECA Max Perutz Prize to Professor Gilberto Artioli
The fourteenth Max Perutz Prize of the European Crystallographic Association is awarded to Professor Gilberto Artioli from the University of Padova, in recognition of his seminal contributions to materials science, his pioneering role in applying crystallography in industry, art, archaeology, and cultural heritage, and his engagement in the dissemination and […]
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 […]
Second European Crystallography Video Contest
The European Crystallography Video Contest is open to all schoolchildren from European countries. Its goal is to introduce young students to the exciting and fascinating world of Crystal Growing and Crystallography. This contest is organized by GIG-03 (Education in Crystallography General Interest Group) from the European Crystallographic Association (ECA), sponsored by […]
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 […]
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, […]
Fifth video of the “Women in Crystallography” series
GIG-03 is happy to announce the release of the fifth video of the project supported by the Royal Society of Chemistry Inclusion and Diversity Fund. The project’s scope is to celebrate the importance of women in the field of crystallography and science, while, at the same time, raising awareness about […]
ECA Prizes 2025
Submissions are now open for 2025 ECA Prizes. Max Perutz PrizeThe prize is awarded in recognition of meritorious achievements in any branch of crystallography by a crystallographer having a clear affiliation with the ECA region and being an individual member of the ECA. It can be for leadership or scientific […]
George M. Sheldrick (1942-2025)
It is with a heavy heart, that we must announce the passing of George Michael Sheldrick. Everyone in crystallography knows George as a giant in the development of computing methods despite his unassuming manner. His SHELX programs for structure solution and refinement have shaped the field and their use has […]
The Inaugural Kenyan Schools Crystallization Contest
The first Kenyan Schools Crystallography Competition, held on 25 January 2025, was an important step in introducing young students to crystallography and scientific research in general. Organised by a joint team from Spain and Kenya, and based on similar successful competitions held in Europe, this initiative aimed to stimulate scientific […]
