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In celebration of the 100th anniversary of IUPAC and the International Year of the Periodic Table, IUPAC and IYCN announce the creation of a Periodic Table of Younger Chemists (40 years of age or younger). Athina Anastasaki (Head of Laboratory of Polymeric Materials) has been selected to represent Curium, an element named after Marie and Pierre Curie. Athina was selected for her outstanding contributions in advancing interdisciplinary and international collaboration in chemistry research.