Chinese Society of Rare Earths Sixth Youth Academic Conference
May 9 – May 12
The Chinese Society of Rare Earths (opens in a new tab) (CSRE) has officially released the third round of notices for its Sixth Youth Academic Conference, scheduled for May 9–12, 2025, in Changsha, Hunan Province. The announcement, published on April 24, 2025, underscores China’s strategic effort to cultivate young scientific talent and promote innovation in the rare earth sector.
The event will be hosted at the Changsha Empark Grand Hotel and is expected to gather a diverse mix of young researchers, technical personnel, university students, and industry leaders. The four-day event will feature plenary talks, poster sessions, talent matchmaking, scientific exhibitions, and a high-level instrument and technology showcase. Distinguished academicians Gan Yong, Yan Chunhua, and Huang Xiaowei will deliver keynote presentations.
The CSRE is joined by several prominent partners, including the Changsha Research Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (opens in a new tab), the National Key Laboratory of Ion-Adsorbed Rare Earth Resources and Environment, and the China Metallurgical Changkong Engineering Co. Ltd., among others. Institutional support also comes from the Inner Mongolia Rare Earth Society and the China Rare Earth Industry Association.