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41st ECA Lunch webinar

The ECA kindly invites you to the 41st ECA Lunch webinar: Speaker: Prof. Panče Naumov Smart Materials Lab, New York University Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Title: Dynamic Organic Crystals Abstract The anticipated shift in focal point of interest of solid- state chemists, crystal engineers and crystallographers from […]


Individual Members councilor elections

Dear Colleagues, As set out in the Statutes and By-laws of the ECA, current levels of Affiliate and Individual Membership mean that there are three positions for Individual Member Representatives available. These three-year term positions are nominated and elected by you, the Individual Members, to represent your views and interests to the […]


40th ECA Lunch webinar

The ECA kindly invites you to the 40th ECA Lunch webinar: Speaker: Prof. dr. Boriana Mihailova University of Hamburg Title: Perovskite-type ferroelectric solid solutions under high pressure: Insights into the nanoscale structure of “green” ferroelectrics Abstract The search for ecologically friendly ferroelectric systems that have the potential to replace the […]


ECA Scholarship 2026 awards

The European Crystallographic Association has for the first time awarded two ECA Scholarships to start in 2026. These Scholarships will support the two successful candidates in advanced structural studies connected to their PhD projects. Congratulations to the awardees! Giovanna Barrionuevo Martins School of Natural and Environmental Sciences, Newcastle University, UK […]


Remembering George Sheldrick

This series of videos commemorates the life and legacy of George Sheldrick and shares some memories of many of his friends and collaborators. Should you wish to make your own contribution, then please contact Isabel Uson or Regine Herbst-Irmer.   Mariusz Jaskolski, A. Mickiewicz University Poznań Stefanie Freitag-Pohl, Durham University […]


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 […]