International Chemistry Olympiads

In this episode, our host Marie-Désirée Schlemper-Scheidt interviews Prof. Martin Putala about his experience as both a coach and member of the Scientific Committee of the International Chemistry Olympiad (IChO).Prof. Martin Putala is the Head of the Chemistry Department at the University of Bratislava and has played a pivotal role in establishing the presence of Slovakia in the Chemistry Olympiads, including organizing the 50th edition of the Olympiad in 2018. He has also been a long-standing figure in coaching the Slovakian students participating in the Olympiads.Read more about the 50th anniversary of the Olympiad here: https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jchemed.7b00640Host: Marie-Désirée Schlemper-Scheidt Intro and Outro: Carl SchneiderWriting: Marie-Désirée Schlemper-Scheidt and Carl SchneiderEditing: Jasper Hahn