Catalysis for chemical synthesis plays a pivotal role in the development of new molecules and materials, impacting a wide range of industries from pharmaceuticals to petrochemicals. This session will delve into the latest advancements in catalytic methodologies that drive efficient and selective chemical transformations. Key topics include the design of novel catalysts, optimization of reaction conditions, and the application of catalytic processes in complex molecule synthesis. By leveraging cutting-edge techniques such as homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysis, participants will explore how these innovations contribute to more sustainable and economical synthetic pathways. The session aims to highlight the integration of catalysis with green chemistry principles, showcasing how catalytic processes can minimize waste, reduce energy consumption, and enhance the overall sustainability of chemical production. Attendees will gain a comprehensive understanding of the current challenges and future directions in catalysis for chemical synthesis.