Association of Young Chemists of the ČSCH – The Czech Young Chemists Network (CzYCN) – was established at the meeting of the ČSCH Board on January 22, 2018. The section was established as a cross-sectional one, membership in it is parallel to membership in a professional group and is limited to a maximum age of 35 years.
The main activities of the Youth Section are:
- organizing its own professional and social events and competitions, including activities during the Congresses of Chemical Societies
- representation of ČSCH in EYCN – European Young Chemists Network EuCheMS
- responsibility for student exchange agreements at the congresses of chemical societies in the Viszegrad Group countries.
The tools available to the youth section are mainly:
- Facebook and the ČSCH website for information dissemination and communication
- own budget chapter in the ČSCH budget.
The working committee of the section has the following members:
- Michal Zelenský (FS CUNI, Praha)
- Bára Komárková (University of Ostrava)
Contact: zelenskm(at)natur.cuni.cz; https://www.facebook.com/Asociacemladychchemiku