ChemSpider hosts regular free, data-themed webinars. These evolve around how data is enabling and embedded in chemical research, educating the community about existing models and tools, as well as addressing challenges and discussing solutions for better chemistry data management. Our sessions encourage chemists across all sectors and career stages to embrace better digital data practices.
Webinar 4: AI & tools in chemistry – register for free
Tuesday 22 September 2026, 3 pm (BST)
Speakers
- Ewa Gajewska, Head of Product Management, Merck KGaA, Germany
- Alan Kenwright, SimpleNMR, UK
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Webinar 5: Empowering data management – register for free
Tuesday 20 October 2026, 3 pm (BST)
Speakers
- Samantha Kanza, Senior Enterprise Fellow, University of Southampton, UK
- Monique Roerdink Lander, JMP
- Wendy Tseng, JMP
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Webinar 6: Data reuse – register for free
Tuesday 17 November 2026, 3 pm (GMT)
Speakers
- Kathryn Cowtan, Professor of Chemistry, University of York, UK
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About ChemSpider
Explore more than 138 million structures on the ChemSpider database. Including over 200 data sources, ChemSpider is a valuable source of information for chemical scientists working with data.
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