Reducing Gender Disparities in Science

USPC actively promotes the involvement of women in the study, research and practice of the chemical sciences.

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Embracing Technology in Chemical Analysis

Uganda Socety of Professional Chemists advocates for utilisation of technological advances to address global challenges.

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Promoting Basic Scientific Principles

At USPC, we strive to harness the power of the chemical sciences in transfroming livelihoods right from the very basic principles of chemical investigation.

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Why do Chemical Reactions Occur?

At USPC, we conduct research to provide answers to the world's challenging questions. The "Why" question can be addressed at two levels...

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Welcome to the USPC Website

The Uganda Society of Professional Chemists is a non-profit organisation that aims to unite chemists and professionals from related fields for the transfromation of livelihoods through advancing the chemical sciences.


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Benefits to Members

USPC offers a wide range of unique benefits to its members. We place high value on both the professional and personal development of our members, ensuring that contuinued membership always builds the individual or group.
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Membership Classes

The Uganda Society of Professional Chemists derives its strength from its membership.
Corporately, our members provide a pool of diverse skills and experiences that are key in advancing the reputation and vitality of the Society. Membership to USPC assures continued professional development and networking opportunities for all our individual members.
There are several different membership classes depending on the qualifications of the individual. The Membership Form is available for download. Click hereto download it.
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International Year of Chemistry (IYC 2011)

Through the International Year of Chemistry (IYC 2011), the world celebrated the art and science of chemistry, and its essential contributions to knowledge, to environmental protection, to improvement of health, and to economic development.
The Official International Launch Ceremony for IYC 2011 took place at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris on 27-28 January 2011. The agenda included an international seminar, an exhibition, and other related social and cultural events.


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  • IYC 2011

Latest News

Bioscience Strategic Meeting

Organized by UNCST together with USPC, under the theme Innovations in Bioenergy for Sustainable Development, the meeting took place on 26th April 2012, at Metropole Hotel in Kololo, Kampala - Uganda.

IYC Celebrations Highlights

On 3rd December 2011, USPC in conjunction with UNCST and USJA held celebrations to commemorate 2011 as the International Year for Chemistry. The event attracted keynote speakers from NARO,  Universities Makerere and Kyambogo, UIRI and various other stakeholder organisations. 

National Science Week

USPC actively participated annual Uganda National Science Week in Fort Portal (19th to 23rd September 2011). To view highlights of the activities and projects at this event, click here.

Membership Registration

We are currently registering new members in all categories of membership. Please contact our Membership Desk for more information.