⇑ What We Do

Publications

IOCD and its scientists have published a range of papers, reports and brochures over the years, highlighting the work of the organization and the field of the chemical sciences and its role in development. Many of them can be directly accessed or downloaded through the links provided:

Articles in Journals and Magazines

S.A. Matlin, G. Mehta, S.E. Cornell, A. Krief, H. Hopf. Chemistry and pathways to net zero for sustainability. RSC Sustainability 2023, 1, 1704-1721.
H. Hopf, G. Mehta, S. A. Matlin. Professor Alain Krief: Advancing Chemistry; From Innovative Synthesis to Promoting Sustainable Development. Synthesis 2023, 55, 159-163.
S. A. Matlin, S. E. Cornell, A. Krief, H. Hopf, G. Mehta. Chemistry must respond to the crisis of transgression of planetary boundaries. Chemical Science 2022, 13, 11710-11720.
J.M. Whalen, S.A. Matlin, T.A. Holme, J.J. Stewart, P.G. Mahaffy. A systems approach to chemistry is required to achieve sustainable transformation of matter: The case of ammonia and reactive nitrogen. ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng. 2022, 10, 39, 12933-12947.
G. Mehta, S. E. Cornell, A. Krief, H. Hopf, S. A. Matlin. A shared future: Chemistry’s engagement is essential for resilience of people and planet. Royal Society Open Science 2022, 9, 212004.
H. Hopf, A. Krief, G. Mehta, S. A. Matlin. Climate change: reasons, requirements and realities. Nachrichten aus der Chemie 2022, 70, 11-14.
F. Rosei, S. A. Matlin. IOCD turns 40: The future of chemistry for sustainable development. Chem Internat 2021, 43(4), 11-12.
P. G. Mahaffy, S. A. Matlin, M. Potgieter, B. Saha, A. Visa, S. Cornell, F. Ho, V. Talanquer, J. Wissinger, V. Zuin. Systems thinking and sustainability: Converging on chemistry’s role in the 21st Century. Chem Internat 2021, 43(4), 6-10,
S. A. Matlin, A. Krief, H. Hopf, G. Mehta. Re-imagining priorities for chemistry: A central science for ‘freedom from fear and want’. Angew Chem Internat Edn 2021, 60(49), 25610-25623.
H. Hopf, A. Krief, G. Mehta, S. A. Matlin. The chemical sciences and the quest for sustainability. Nachrichten aus der Chemie 2021, 69(9), 18-22.
J. E. Wissinger, A. Visa, B. B. Saha, S. A. Matlin, P. G. Mahaffy, K. Kümmerer S. Cornell. Integrating sustainability into learning in chemistry. J Chem Educ 2021, 98(4), 1061-1063.
L. Keßler, S. A. Matlin, K. Kümmerer. The contribution of material circularity to sustainability – recycling & re-use of textiles. Current Opinion Green & Sust. Chem 2021, 32:100535.
G. Mehta, H. Hopf, A. Krief, S.A. Matlin. Chemistry in a post-Covid-19 world. AsiaChem 2020, 1(1), 60-67, doi: 10.51167/acm00013
S.A. Matlin, G. Mehta, H. Hopf, A. Krief, Lisa Keßler, K. Kümmerer Material circularity and the role of the chemical sciences as a key enabler of a sustainable post-trash age. Sustainable Chemistry and Pharmacy 2020, 17, 100312, doi: 10.1016/j.scp.2020.100312
S.A. Matlin, G. Mehta, H. Hopf, A. Krief. Science, society and politics — an uneasy but essential ménage à trois. Royal Society Open Science, published online 22 May 2020.
G. Mehta, H. Hopf, A. Krief, S.A. Matlin. Realigning science, society and politics in uncertain times. Royal Society Open Science 2020, 7: 200554., doi: 10.1098/rsos.200554.
H. Hopf, S.A. Matlin, G. Mehta, A. Krief. Blocking the hype-hypocrisy-falsification-fakery pathway is needed to safeguard science English version:. Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2020, 59, 2150-2154, doi: 10.1002/anie.201911889; German version: Angewandte Chemie 2020, 132, 2170-2174, doi: 10.1002/ange.201911889.
P.G. Mahaffy, S.A. Matlin. Next hundred years: Systems thinking to educate about the molecular basis of sustainability. L'Actualité Chimique, December 2019, 446,47-49.
A.B. Flynn, M. Orgill, F. Ho, S. York, S.A. Matlin, D.J. C. Constable, P.G. Mahaffy. Future directions for systems thinking in chemistry education: Putting the pieces together. J Chem Educ 2019, 96, 3000-3005, doi: 10.1021/acs.jchemed.9b00637.
K. B. Aubrecht, Y. J. Dori, T. A. Holme, R. Lavi, S.A. Matlin, M. Orgill, H. Skaza-Acosta. Graphical tools for conceptualizing systems thinking in chemistry education. J Chem Educ 2019, 96, 2888-2900, doi: 10.1021/acs.jchemed.9b00314.
P.G. Mahaffy, S.A. Matlin, M. Whalen, T. A. Holme. Integrating the molecular basis of sustainability into general chemistry through systems thinking. J Chem Educ 2019, 96, 2730-2741, doi: 10.1021/acs.jchemed.9b00390.
D.J.C. Constable, C. Jiménez-González, S.A. Matlin. Navigating complexity using systems thinking in chemistry, with implications for chemistry education. J Chem Educ 2019, 96, 2689-2699, doi: 10.1021/acs.jchemed.9b00368.
S.A. Matlin, H. Hopf, A. Krief, G. Mehta. Ending the time of waste: Clean up, catch up, smarten up . Angle Journal, published online 1 November 2019.
P.G. Mahaffy, S.A. Matlin, T. A. Holme, J. MacKellar. Systems thinking for educating about the molecular basis of sustainability. Nature Sustainability 2019, 2, 362-370, doi: 10.1038/s41893-019-0285-3.
A. Dunn, S.A. Matlin, A. Krief, G. Mehta, H. Hopf. Ignorance can be fatal: countering the crisis in fake news and fake science. Royal Society Open Science, published online 2 May 2019.
H. Hopf, A. Krief, G. Mehta, S.A. Matlin. Fake science and the knowledge crisis: Ignorance can be fatal. Royal Society Open Science 2019, 6, 190161, doi: 10.1098/rsos.190161, 7p.
S.A. Matlin, G. Mehta, H. Hopf, A. Krief. The periodic table of the chemical elements and sustainable development. Eur J Inorg Chem 2019, 39-40, 4170-4173, doi: 10.1002/ejic.201801409.
G. Mehta, A. Krief, H. Hopf, S.A. Matlin. Living messages from chemistry icons: Legacies with contemporary relevance. The Chemical Record 2019, 19, 675-686, doi: 10.1002/tcr.201800124.
H. Hopf, A. Krief, G. Mehta, S.A. Matlin. Waste does not exist: there is only post-trash. Sci Dev.Net, published online 22 April 2019.
S.A. Matlin, V.W.W. Yam, G. Mehta, A. Krief, H. Hopf. The need for cultural competence in science: A practical approach to enhancing equality, diversity and inclusion. English version: Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2019, 58(10), 2912-2913, doi: 10.1002/anie.201900057; German version: Angewandte Chemie 2019, 131, 2938-2939, doi: 10.1002/ange.201900057.
S.A. Matlin, H. Hopf, A. Krief, G. Mehta. The simple matter of sustainability . Current Science 2019, 116(1), 7-8.
S.A. Matlin, A. Krief. Glenn Seaborg, The Periodic Table and a Belgian NGO. Chimie Nouvelle 2018, 129, 1-10.
S.A. Matlin, H. Hopf, G. Mehta, A. Krief. Repositioning the chemical sciences for a sustainable future. Chimie Nouvelle 2018, 128, 17-27.
A. Krief, H. Hopf, G. Mehta, S.A. Matlin. Repositionnement des sciences chimiques en vue de créer un avenir durable . Chimie Nouvelle 2018, 127, 21-31.
G. Mehta, V.W.W. Yam, A. Krief, H. Hopf, S.A. Matlin. The chemical sciences and equality, diversity and inclusion. English version: Angew Chem Internat Edn 2018, 57(45), 14690-14698, doi: 10.1002/anie.201802038; German version: Angewandte Chemie 2018, 130, 14902-14910, doi: 10.1002/ange.201802038.
S.A. Matlin, V. W. W. Yam, H. Hopf, A. Krief, G. Mehta. Tackling science's gender-parity problem. Project Syndicate, published online by 9 February 2018: this article was syndicated in newspapers around the world.
P.G. Mahaffy, A. Krief, H. Hopf, G. Mehta, S.A. Matlin. Reorienting chemistry education through systems thinking. Nature Reviews Chemistry, 2018, 2, 1-3; doi:10.1038/s41570.018.0126.
S.A. Matlin, G. Mehta, A. Krief, H. Hopf. The scientific publishing conundrum: a perspective from chemistry. Beilstein Magazine 2017, 3, No. 9, doi:10.3762/bmag.9.
S.A. Matlin, G. Mehta, A. Krief, H. Hopf. The chemical sciences and health: strengthening synergies at a vital interface. ACS Omega, 2017, 6819-6821.
H. Hopf, A. Krief, G. Mehta, S.A. Matlin. Die Welt des Postfaktischen – ein Widerwort aus der Wissenschaft. (The world of post-truth – a response from science.). Nachrichten aus der Chemie. 2017, 65, 659-661.
S.A. Matlin, H. Hopf, A. Krief G. Mehta. Why Scientists Are Marching. Project Syndicate 17 April 2017: this article was syndicated in newspapers around the world.
H. Hopf, G. Mehta, A. Krief, S.A. Matlin. One-world chemistry and the quest for global sustainability. Chemistry and Chemical Industry (Japan), 2017, 10, 873-875 (English); 876-878 (Japanese).
Krief, H. Hopf, G. Mehta, S.A. Matlin. Science in the post-truth era. Current Science 2017,112, 2173-2174.
H. Hopf, S.A. Matlin, A. Krief, G. Mehta. Die Rolle der chemischen Wissenschaften im 21. Jahrhundert – one-world chemistry In: T.K. Lindhorst, H.-J. Quadbeck-Seeger, Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker, Unendliche Weiten: Kreuz und quer durchs Chemie-Universum. Weiheim: Wiley-VCH 2017, 183-188.
S.A. Matlin, A. Krief, H. Hopf, G. Mehta. Chemistry organizations in a changing world. Chemistry International 2017, 39(1), 15-19.
S.A. Matlin, G. Mehta, H. Hopf, A. Krief. Championing Chemistry. Chemical and Engineering News 2017, 95(6) 20-21.
H. Hopf, S.A. Matlin, A. Krief, G. Mehta. Chemie für die eine Welt . Nachrichten aus der Chemie 2016, 64, 1190-1191.
G. Mehta, A. Krief, H. Hopf, S.A. Matlin. Chemical societies must adapt – here's how to do it. Chemistry World 2016.
H. Hopf, A. Krief, S.A. Matlin, G. Mehta. Die globale Verantwortung der Chemie. Nachrichten aus der Chemie, 2016, 64, 547-548.
S.A. Matlin, G. Mehta, H. Hopf, A. Krief. ‘One-world’ chemistry and systems thinking. Nature Chemistry 2016, 8, 393-6.
S.A. Matlin, A. Krief, P. Lambin. The Ishango Bone: Symbol of humankind's intellectual progress from the heart of Africa . Science Policy Africa 2016, 19(4), 10-11.
S.A. Matlin, G. Mehta, H. Hopf, A. Krief. Repositioning chemistry for the 21st century. Atlas of Science, 27 January 2016.
S.A. Matlin, G. Mehta, H. Hopf, A. Krief. The role of chemistry in inventing a sustainable future. Nature Chemistry 2015, 7(12), 941-943.
S.A. Matlin, G. Mehta, H. Hopf. Chemistry Embraced by All. Science 2015, 347, 1179.
S.A. Matlin. Scoping the Future of Education in Chemistry. Chemistry International 2014, 36(4), 28-30.
S.A. Matlin. IOCD: Chemical sciences in development. Chemistry International 2013, 35(1), 8-11.
S.A. Matlin. IOCD: Looking to the Future Role of the Chemical Sciences in Development . Chimie Nouvelle October 2012, 111, 5-8.
V. Köster. J.-M. Lehn and A. Krief on Science and Responsibility. ChemistryViews 5 June 2012.
S.A. Matlin, B.M. Abegaz. Chemistry for Development. In: J. Garcia-Martinez, E. Serrano-Torregrosa (eds), The Chemical Element: Chemistry's Contribution to Our Global Future, Wiley-VCH, Weinheim, 2011, Chapter 1, 1-70.
R. Maybury, W. Benson, W. Moore. Standardization of Analytical Approaches and Analytical Capacity-Building in Africa. Chemistry International 2006, 28(6), 17-19.
J.-M. Lehn, E.R. Blout, R.H. Maybury. IOCD: 20 Years of Building Capacity in Chemistry in Developing Countries. Chemistry International 2002, 24(3).
IOCD. Call for Nominations for the Pierre Crabbé-IOCD Prize. Chemistry International 2002, 24(2) 28.
E. R. Blout. International Organization for Chemical Sciences in Development. Chemistry International 1998, 20(1) 9-10.
R. Maybury. IOCD Annual Report. Chemistry International 1998, 20(4) 116-118.
M.J. Cosentino, S.A. Matlin. Pharmacological developments in male contraception. Expert Opinion on Investigational Drugs 1997, 6, 635-653.
S.A. Matlin. Pierre Crabbé Memorial Oration . Delivered during the opening of the First Asian and Oceanic Congress of Andrology, 9-12 November 1992, Nanjing, China. IOCD 1992, 5pp. International Organization for Chemical Sciences in Development, Namur, 2011.
G.T. Seaborg, An international effort in chemical science. Science 1984, 223, 9.
D.A. O'Sullivan, Group to use chemistry to solve developing countries' ills, Chem. and Eng. News 1983, 21-24.
P. Crabbé, A new challenge for the university, Interciencia 1983, 8, 279.
P. Crabbé, L. Cardyn. The time for another world, University Printing Services, Columbia Missouri. 1983, 70pp.

Working Papers, Reports, Web Articles, and Press Statements Published by IOCD

See also additional publications on these IOCD web pages:

S. A. Matlin, G. Mehta, S. E. Cornell, A. Krief, H. Hopf. Why resilience is vital for the sustainability of people and planet – and what chemistry can do. Royal Society Open Science published online 20 April 2022.
S. A. Matlin. Media Summary: Chemistry and Resilience . International Organization for Chemical Sciences in Development, Namur, 20 April 2022.
S. A. Matlin. Vivian Wing-Wah YAM appointed President of IOCD . Press Statement. International Organization for Chemical Sciences in Development, Namur, published online 1 March 2022, 1p.
S.A. Matlin. Robert Maybury's contributions to IOCD . International Organization for Chemical Sciences in Development, Namur, 2021.
Federico Rosei appointed Executive Director of IOCD . Press Statement. International Organization for Chemical Sciences in Development, Namur 15 September 2020.
A. Krief, H. Hopf, G. Mehta, S.A. Matlin. Action and delivery for sustainable development: Solidarity, preparedness and listening to the science are vital in the ‘critical decade’ . Statement on the occasion of the United Nations High Level Forum on Sustainable Development, New York, 7-16 July 2020. International Organization for Chemical Sciences in Development, Namur, July 2020.
P.G. Mahaffy, S.A. Matlin, T. A. Holme, J. MacKellar. Systems thinking for education about the molecular basis of sustainability featured in Nature Sustainability . Joint Media Release, International Organization for Chemical Sciences in Development, Namur, published online May 2019.
S.A. Matlin. Chemistry Education for the 21^st Century . Meeting Summary of IOCD-CHEMRAWN Consultative Meeting on Chemistry Education for the 21^st Century, Namur, 13-15 January 2014. International Organization for Chemical Sciences in Development, Namur, 2014.
S.A. Matlin. IOCD Launches Working Group on Materials for Energy Conversion, Saving and Storage (MATECSS) . International Organization for Chemical Sciences in Development: Press Statement. International Organization for Chemical Sciences in Development, Namur 26 March 2013.
S.A. Matlin. Signing of Memorandum of Understanding between IOCD and the African Academy of Sciences African Academy of Sciences/International Organization for Chemical Sciences in Development: Press Statement, 16 August 2012.
S.A. Matlin. Meeting Report . Joint NARC-IOCD International Symposium and Public Seminar, ‘Chemical Development: Chemistry, a Crossway Towards Interdisciplinary Science’, Namur, Belgium, 5 July 2012.
S.A. Matlin. Crossroads of Innovation in Organic Chemistry . Briefing Note for Joint NARC-IOCD International Symposium and Public Seminar, ‘Chemical Development: Chemistry, a Crossway Towards Interdisciplinary Science’, Namur, Belgium, 5 July 2012.
S.A. Matlin. IOCD Annual Report 2013 . International Organization for Chemical Sciences in Development, Namur, March 2013.
S.A. Matlin. IOCD Biennial Report 2010-2011 . International Organization for Chemical Sciences in Development, Namur, April 2012.
S.A. Matlin. The role of international conferences in the chemical sciences for development . Paper for IOCD General Assembly, 2011. International Organization for Chemical Sciences in Development, Namur, April 2011.
S.A. Matlin. IOCD: Thirty years of achievement in promoting the chemical sciences for development . Paper for IOCD Annual General Assembly, 2011. International Organization for Chemical Sciences in Development, Namur, April 2011.
S.A. Matlin. Continuing education programme in medicinal chemistry using open and distance learning . Paper for IOCD website. International Organization for Chemical Sciences in Development, Namur, September 2010.

IOCD Brochures and Newsletters

H. Hopf, A. Krief, S.A. Matlin, G. Mehta. Chemists for Sustainability: Overview of topics and publications . Brochure. International Organization for Chemical Sciences in Development, Namur, 12 April 2021, 6p.
H. Hopf, A. Krief, S.A. Matlin, G. Mehta. Chemists for Sustainability: Overview of topics and publications . Brochure. International Organization for Chemical Sciences in Development, Namur, 1 March 2022, 6p.
H. Hopf, A. Krief, S.A. Matlin, G. Mehta. Chemists for Sustainability: Overview of topics and publications . Brochure. International Organization for Chemical Sciences in Development, Namur, 7 March 2020, 4p.
S.A. Matlin. IOCD: Organization outline and strategy, 2020-2021 . International Organization for Chemical Sciences in Development, Namur, Brochure, February 2020. Published online 7 March 2020, 4p.
S.A. Matlin, A. Krief, H. Hopf, G. Mehta. Chemists for Sustainability: Overview of topics and publications . International Organization for Chemical Sciences in Development, Namur, May 2019.
S.A. Matlin. IOCD: Organization Outline and Strategy 2019-2021 . International Organization for Chemical Sciences in Development, Namur, January 2019.
S.A. Matlin. IOCD: Organization Outline and Strategy 2018-2020 . International Organization for Chemical Sciences in Development, Namur, September 2018.
S.A. Matlin, A. Krief, H. Hopf, G. Mehta. Chemists for Sustainability: Overview of topics and publications . International Organization for Chemical Sciences in Development, August 2018, 3p.
S.A. Matlin. IOCD: Organization Outline and Strategy 2017-2020 . International Organization for Chemical Sciences in Development, Namur, September 2017.
S.A. Matlin. The Ishango Bone: An enduring symbol of mankind‘s intellectual progress and a star of archaeology from the heart of Africa . International Organization for Chemical Sciences in Development, Namur, 2015.
S.A. Matlin. IOCD: Organization Outline and Strategy 2016-2020. International Organization for Chemical Sciences in Development, Namur, September 2015.
S.A. Matlin. Current Activities of IOCD Working Groups and Projects, 2014-15 . International Organization for Chemical Sciences in Development, Namur, November 2014.
S.A. Matlin. IOCD: Achievements and Strategic Priorities, 2014 . International Organization for Chemical Sciences in Development, Namur, October 2014.
S.A. Matlin. IOCD Senior Advisory Council 2014 Newsletter . International Organization for Chemical Sciences in Development, Namur, 2014.
S.A. Matlin. Promoting the chemical sciences for sustainable human development and economic growth. IOCD: Organization Outline and Strategy . International Organization for Chemical Sciences in Development, Namur, 2014.
S.A. Matlin. Current Activities of IOCD Working Groups and Projects, 2014-15 . International Organization for Chemical Sciences in Development, Namur, November 2014.
S.A. Matlin. IOCD: Organization Outline and Strategy 2011-2020 . International Organization for Chemical Sciences in Development, Namur 2011.

Lectures and Presentations at Meetings

S.A. Matlin. Chemistry for the sustainability of people and planet: Why chemists need systems thinking. Lecture presented 6 January 2022 at the XVII National Organic Symposium Trust Conference for Research Scholars (JNOST 2022), University of Hyderabad, India. International Organization for Chemical Sciences in Development, Namur, posted online February 2022. (Slides ; Text )
S.A. Matlin. Applying systems thinking to chemistry and agriculture for sustainability. Workshop held at Sustainable Chemistry and Agriculture: 7th Summer School on Sustainable Chemistry for Sustainable Development, Institute of Sustainable Chemistry, Leuphana University 12-16 July 2021. Session: Concepts of Sustainable Chemistry Thursday 15th July 2021. International Organization for Chemical Sciences in Development, Namur, posted online February 2022. (Slides )
S. A. Matlin. Chemistry and agriculture: approaching sustainability using systems thinking. Presented at Sustainable Chemistry and Agriculture: 7th Summer School on Sustainable Chemistry for Sustainable Development, Institute of Sustainable Chemistry, Leuphana University 12-16 July 2021. Session: Concepts of Sustainable Chemistry Wednesday 14th July 2021. (Slides ; Text )
P.G. Mahaffy, T. Holme, S.A. Matlin, J. Stewart, M. Whalen. Strengthening the role and relevance of the chemical sciences for the future of our planet: Systems thinking in chemistry education. Paper presented at 48th IUPAC World Conference on Chemistry Education / 104th Canadian Chemistry Conference and Exhibition: Solving Global Challenges with Chemistry. Symposium: Systems Thinking in Chemistry Education. Virtual Conference, 13-20 August 2021. (Abstract )
S. A. Matlin, P. G. Mahaffy, K. Kümmerer. Sustainability of paper and paperboard as a contextual approach to applying systems thinking in chemistry education. Paper presented at 48th IUPAC World Conference on Chemistry Education / 104th Canadian Chemistry Conference and Exhibition: Solving Global Challenges with Chemistry. Symposium: Systems Thinking in Chemistry Education. Virtual Conference, 13-20 August 2021. (Abstract ; Text ; Slides )
J. M. Whalen, P. G. Mahaffy, J. J. Stewart, T. A. Holme, S.A. Matlin. Ammonia: smelling salts for systems thinking in chemistry education. Paper presented at 48th IUPAC World Conference on Chemistry Education / 104th Canadian Chemistry Conference and Exhibition: Solving Global Challenges with Chemistry. Symposium: Systems Thinking in Chemistry Education. Virtual Conference, 13-20 August 2021. (Abstract )
S.A. Matlin, L. Keßler, K. Kümmerer. Chemistry, sustainability and textiles in a post-trash society . Paper presented at 5^th Green and Sustainable Chemistry Conference, Dresden, 10-11 November 2020.
S.A. Matlin. Reorienting the future of chemistry through systems thinking in chemistry education . In: 15^th European Conference on Research in Chemical Education, ECRICE 2020, Excellence and Innovation in Chemistry Teaching & Learning, Webinar 6 July 2020. Symposium 2 - Systems Thinking in Chemistry Education, Abstract No. 10, Book of Abstracts, p10.
S.A. Matlin. The changing landscape of health innovation networks to foster research and development. Paper presented at the 2019 World Conference on Access to Medical Products — Achieving the SDGs 2030, 19-21 November 2019, New Delhi, India. (Text ; Slides )
G. Mehta. Chemistry — A 21^st Century science for global sustainability: Is it future ready? CSIR Foundation Day Lecture at the National Geophysical Research Institute, Hyderabad, 27 September 2019.
P. G. Mahaffy, S.A. Matlin. Systems thinking in chemistry education: An IUPAC project . Presented to the IUPAC Committee on Chemistry Education Meeting at the 47^th IUPAC World Chemistry Congress, Paris, 7-8 July 2019.
P. G. Mahaffy, S.A. Matlin. Systems thinking in chemistry education . Poster presented at 47^th IUPAC World Chemistry Congress, Paris, 7-12 July 2019.
P. G. Mahaffy, S.A. Matlin. Systems thinking to educate about the molecular basis of sustainability . Paper presented at 47^th IUPAC World Chemistry Congress, Paris, 7-12 July 2019.
S.A. Matlin, P.G. Mahaffy. Systems thinking, green chemistry and the molecular basis of sustainability. Paper presented at the 4^th Green and Sustainable Chemistry Conference, Dresden, 6 May 2019. International Organization for Chemical Sciences in Development, Namur, May 2019. (Text ; Slides )
S.A. Matlin, P.G. Mahaffy. Systems thinking: A vital contribution to strengthening the role of chemistry in achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals . Presentation at the CHED Symposium, 1 April 2019, UN Sustainable Development Goals: Unique Opportunities for the Chemical Enterprise, during the American Chemical Society National Meeting, 31 March – 4 April 2019, Orlando, FL, USA.
S.A. Matlin. The Chemical Sciences and a sustainable future. Based on TGH Jones Memorial Lecture presented at the University of Queensland, 16 July 2018. International Organization for Chemical Sciences in Development, Namur, 2018. (Text ; Slides )
S.A. Matlin. Chemistry and health: the need for a comprehensive approach. Lecture given at the School of Chemistry & Molecular Biosciences, University of Queensland: 17 July 2018. International Organization for Chemical Sciences in Development, Namur 2018. (Text ; Presentation )
P.G. Mahaffy, S.A. Matlin. Seeing the forest while in the trees: systems thinking in science education . Keynote presentation at the 25^th International Conference on Chemistry Education, Sydney, 10-14 July 2018.
P.G. Mahaffy, S.A. Matlin. Addressing human outcomes in chemistry education through a systems thinking orientation - an IUPAC Systems Thinking In Chemistry Education (STICE) project update . Paper presented at 101^st Canadian Chemistry Conference and Exhibition, Edmonton, AB, Canada, 27-31 May 2018. Abstract for Oral Presentation on 28 May.
S.A. Matlin, P.G. Mahaffy. One-World Chemistry: Implications for Education . International Organization for Chemical Sciences in Development, Namur, September 2017.
S.A. Matlin. One-World Chemistry for a Sustainable Future. RSC Lecture, University of Sunderland: 22 March 2017. International Organization for Chemical Sciences in Development, Namur, 2017. (Text ; Presentation )
G. Mehta. Dimensionality of chemistry: a science for global sustainability in the 21^st Century . Inaugural Lecture, National Conference on New Vistas in Chemical Research, IIS University, Jaipur, India, 18-19 January 2017.
S.A. Matlin. The Contribution of the Chemical Sciences to Global Progress: Achievements, Prospects and Challenges . Paper presented at Gordon Conference on Chemistry Education Research & Practice: Chemistry Education as an Agent in Global Progress. Bates College, Lewiston ME, USA, 21-26 June 2015. International Organization for Chemical Sciences in Development, Namur 2015.
S.A. Matlin. Chemical Sciences for Development: Potential and Prospects. Lecture presented at the Énergie Matériaux Télécommunications Research Centre, Institut national de la recherche scientifique, University of Quebec, 22 July 2014. International Organization for Chemical Sciences in Development, Namur, 2014. (Text ; Presentation )
S.A. Matlin. ChemKnowBase: A new internet-based knowledge resource to support teachers and learners in chemistry. Paper presented at 23rd IUPAC International Conference on Chemistry Education, Toronto, 13-18 July 2014. International Organization for Chemical Sciences in Development, Namur, 2014. (Text ; Presentation )
S.A. Matlin. Chemistry Education for the 21^st Century. Opening paper presented at IOCD-CHEMRAWN Consultative Meeting on Chemistry Education for the 21^st Century, Namur, 13-15 January 2014. International Organization for Chemical Sciences in Development, Namur, 2014. (Text ; Presentation )
S.A. Matlin. New challenges in the chemical sciences for development . Paper presented at the Joint NARC-IOCD International Symposium and Public Seminar, ‘Chemical Development: Chemistry, a Crossway Towards Interdisciplinary Science’, Namur, Belgium, 5 July 2012. International Organization for Chemical Sciences in Development, Namur, 2012.
S.A. Matlin. Globalization and development: The critical role of pharmaceutical and biomedical analysis . Keynote Paper at the 23^rd International Symposium on Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis (23PBA), João Pessoa, Brazil, 9-12 October 2011.
S.A. Matlin. History of IOCD . Presentation at consultation on future strategy of IOCD. International Organization for Chemical Sciences in Development, Namur, 10-11 March 2011.

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