10th December | 5:30pm | Free Online Session
Following the fantastic response to our first Crack the Chemistry Olympiad webinar, we’re excited to announce Part 2 of the series — another opportunity for students to build confidence, sharpen their skills, and deepen their understanding of Olympiad-style chemistry questions.
Whether you’re preparing for Round 1 of the Chemistry Olympiad or simply looking to strengthen your wider problem-solving abilities, this session will provide expert guidance designed to help you excel.
⭐ What to Expect
In this focused follow-up session, Dr Penny Robotham, Vice Principal at NatMatSci and Chair of the Royal Society of Chemistry UK Olympiad Working Party, will guide students through:
- Key concepts and problem-solving approaches essential for Olympiad success
- Common question structures and themes seen in previous papers
- Strategies for tackling multi-step challenges with clarity and confidence
- Tips for recognising patterns, avoiding common mistakes, and working efficiently
- Worked examples that help you understand exactly how top students approach Olympiad questions
Students will come away with practical tools and improved confidence ahead of the competition.
👩🏫 About Dr Penny Robotham
Dr Robotham is an internationally respected chemistry educator, Olympiad coach, and experienced researcher. With decades of teaching experience and a leading role in selecting and training the UK International Chemistry Olympiad team, she brings unparalleled insight into what differentiates strong Olympiad performers.
Her sessions are engaging, accessible, and packed with practical advice for students of all levels.
🗓 Event Details
Crack the Chemistry Olympiad – Part 2
📅 10th December
🕠 5:30pm
💻 Free Online Webinar
This session is ideal for:
- Students aiming for a medal in the Chemistry Olympiad
- Anyone who wants to build greater confidence with Olympiad-style problems
- Schools preparing their students for competition-level chemistry challenges
✨ Why You Should Join
The Chemistry Olympiad rewards creativity, resilience, and a strong grasp of fundamental concepts. With the right guidance, students can significantly improve their performance — and enjoy the journey too.
Join us and learn directly from one of the UK’s most experienced Olympiad leaders. Equip yourself with the knowledge, strategies, and confidence to tackle even the trickiest questions.
Don’t miss Part 2 — your next step towards Chemistry Olympiad success.
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