Integrated Chemists of the Philippines (ICP)

c/o Natural Science Research Institute
University of the Philippines
Diliman Quezon City
Date of Accreditation : May 18, 1978

The Integrated Chemists of the Philippines (ICP) was created in 1974 and accredited by the Professional Regulation Commission on May 18, 1978.

It is a founding member of the Federation of Asian Chemical Societies, the Philippine Society of Chemistry Societies, the Kapisanang Kimika ng Pilipinas (KKP), the Organic Chemistry Teachers Association (OCTA), the Philippine Association of Chemistry Teachers (PACT), and the Philippine Association of Chemistry Students (PACS).

The ICP conducts conferences, symposia, and gatherings as an annual tradition in celebration of its Philippine Chemistry Congress and the National Chemistry Week every February. Through annual gatherings, the ICP provides a venue where its members could exchange knowledge and expertise in their areas of specialization. To uphold and elevate the standards of the profession, the ICP encourages its members to undergo Continuing Professional Education (CPE). It also actively involves itself in the “promotion of quality chemical education and chemical technology for national development.”

The ICP has at present 1,100 members and six regional chapters in Cebu, Panay, Negros, Cagayan de Oro and Iligan area (Region X/XII), and Davao.

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