We are deeply saddened to share that Dr. Phil Williams (Canada), an internationally honored pioneer of NIRS technology and member of our ICNIRS Community, passed away on October 1st 2025. Dr. Williams was instrumental in bringing NIRS into industrial use replacing more polluting classical methods. He devoted much of his life to training and mentoring many scientists worldwide, sharing his practical
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Handover of President of ICNIRS from Soren Balling Engelsen to Dolores (Lola) Perez Marin at the closing of NIR2025.In the same time the Executive, management and advisory committees were renewed.
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It’s a pleasure to invite you to the 23rd International Conference on Near Infrared Spectroscopy in Nagoya in Japan, November 29th – December 3rd 2027, at the Nagoya congress center. More information in the leaflet and on website.
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The CRA-W in Belgium organizes its Annual Spectroscopy and Chemometrics training from 29 September to 3 October 2025 in Gembloux. The goal of the course is to teach participants about Near Infrared (NIR), Mid-Infrared (MIR) and Raman technologies and how to perform basic multivariate analysis / Chemometrics. Please find more information in the flyer.
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The ICNIRS is proud to announce that the Karl Norris Award 2025 will be presented to Prof. Dr. Ana Garrido-Varo (Spain), in recognition of her outstanding lifelong contributions to NIR spectroscopy in education, research, and technology transfer. With a career spanning more than four decades at the Faculty of Agriculture & Forestry Engineering University of
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Marena Manley It is with great pleasure that the ICNIRS announces Prof. Marena Manley from South Africa as the recipient of the 2025 Tomas Hirschfeld Award. This year’s award round has been exceptionally competitive, with a remarkable pool of top candidates. The strength of this competition is a great sign for the future of our
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The ICNIRS is calling for bidding country to host the International Conference of NIRS in the year of 2029. Bidder must be scientist in the country (not organizer or hotel). Please send your wish to bid to mui.saranwong@bruker.com by 10 May 2025. Bidder must be presented at the ICNIRS General Meeting to give presentation (5-10
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It’s a pleasure to invite you to the 22nd International Conference on Near Infrared Spectroscopy in Rome, June 8th – 12th 2025, at the Auditorium della Tecnica congress center. More information on website
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International NIRS Course. It is open the registration for the ninth edition of the course “Fundamentals and Applications of Near Infrared Technology” organised by ICNIRS and University of Cordoba . The course will start on November 25th, 2024, running through to April 30th, 2025. The registrations will be open until february 2025. As it is
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