Chemical Institute of Canada
Encyclopedia
The Chemical Institute of Canada is a Canadian
professional umbrella organization for chemist
s (Canadian Society for Chemistry), chemical engineers
(Canadian Society for Chemical Engineering) and chemical technologists (Canadian Society for Chemical Technology).
It awards fellowships (post-nominal FCIC) and honorary fellowships (post-nominal HFCIC).
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
professional umbrella organization for chemist
Chemist
A chemist is a scientist trained in the study of chemistry. Chemists study the composition of matter and its properties such as density and acidity. Chemists carefully describe the properties they study in terms of quantities, with detail on the level of molecules and their component atoms...
s (Canadian Society for Chemistry), chemical engineers
Chemical engineering
Chemical engineering is the branch of engineering that deals with physical science , and life sciences with mathematics and economics, to the process of converting raw materials or chemicals into more useful or valuable forms...
(Canadian Society for Chemical Engineering) and chemical technologists (Canadian Society for Chemical Technology).
It awards fellowships (post-nominal FCIC) and honorary fellowships (post-nominal HFCIC).
Fellows
- Robert AckmanRobert AckmanRobert George Ackman, is a Canadian chemist and professor. He is best known for his pioneering work on marine oils and Omega-3 fatty acid....
, FCIC - Alfred BaderAlfred BaderAlfred Bader CBE is a Canadian chemist, businessman and collector of fine art.-Early years:Bader's father's family was of Czech Jewish descent; his mother was a Catholic Hungarian aristocrat. He fled from Austria to England in 1938 to escape Nazi persecution...
, HFCIC - Howard Charles ClarkHoward Charles ClarkHoward Charles Clark, F.R.S.C., F.C.I.C. is a Canadian chemist and university administrator.Born in Auckland, New Zealand, Clark was educated at Takapuna Grammar School and received a Bachelor of Science degree in 1951, a Master of Science degree in 1952, and a PhD in 1954 from the University of...
, FCIC - Masad DamhaMasad DamhaMasad Damha is a Canadian academic and nucleic acid chemist. He is James McGill Professor of Chemistry at McGill University in Montreal, Canada.-Education and career:...
, FCIC - John Charles PolanyiJohn Charles PolanyiJohn Charles Polanyi, PC, CC, FRSC, O.Ont, FRS, born January 23, 1929) is a Canadian chemist who won the 1986 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, for his research in chemical kinetics. Polanyi was educated at Manchester University, and did postdoctoral research at the National Research Council in Canada and...
, HFCIC