Belgium

IYCr events coordinator

Luc Van Meervelt Luc.VanMeervelt@chem.kuleuven.be

Co-ordinating organization - IUCr Adhering Body

 vwk The Royal Academies for Science and the Arts of Belgium

Local information on the Web

www24 IYCr2014 in Belgium 

Forthcoming events

All events

This is a concise listing of all events in this country that are associated with the International Year of Crystallography 2014 and its follow-up initiatives.

25th Feb 2013 Belgian Crystal Growing Competition Brussels
21st Feb 2014 IYCr2014 Leuven lecture series Leuven
11th Mar 2014 IYCr2014 Leuven lecture series Leuven
17th Mar 2014 Structural Biology Symposium Leuven
10th Oct 2014 Crystallography exhibition Ghent
10th Oct 2014 Festival Nature Namur Unamur
11th Oct 2014 Crystal morphology course Antwerp
14th Oct 2014 Aux confins de la matière Unamur
15th Oct 2014 8th Belgian Crystallography Symposium BCS-8 Brussels
25th Oct 2014 Crystal morphology course Antwerp
5th Nov 2014 Op reis in een kristal Kortrijk
15th Nov 2014 Crystal morphology course Antwerp
29th Nov 2014 Crystal morphology course Antwerp
13th Dec 2014 Crystal morphology course Antwerp
10th Jan 2015 Crystal morphology course Antwerp
Belgian commemorative stamp issue Belgian Post issued two postage stamps and a souvenir sheet on 9 June 2014 to mark the International Year of Crystallography. Stamps and sheet are designed by Clothilde Olyff, in a joint issue with Pošta Slovenije, and show snowflakes, a diffraction experiment and the arrangement of water molecules in ice crystals.
Belgium: Crystal Growing Competition Nationwide During a period of 4 weeks children from secondary schools have to grow single crystals. The competition is organized by the Belgian National Committee for Crystallography and sponsored by the Royal Academy and Acros Organics.