Posts by Alex Madonik
AIDS Walk San Francisco With Cal ACS
Sunday, July 21, 2024 Join the Cal ACS team, or donate on-line. Meet at the Robin Williams Meadow, Golden Gate Park 8:00 a.m. – Check-In opens and Red Ribbon Pancake Breakfast begins(open to all fundraising participants)10:00a.m. – Pre-Walk Festivities – Look for the Cal ACS sign board!10:30a.m. – 5K Walk Begins12:00p.m. – 3:00p.m. Post Walk Picnic
Read MoreThe Wonders Of A 400 MHz HTS Magnet NMR System, How It Works And Our Results At Amgen
Friday, June 21st, 10 AM PDT If you missed this webinar, please contact Cal ACS to obtain a link to the Zoom recording. Maria Silva Elipe, Scientific Associate Director | NMR Technology | Amgen The discovery of new ceramic materials containing Ba-La-Cu oxides in 1986 exhibiting superconductive properties at high temperatures (35 K or higher), opened…
Read MoreExploration Stations 2024 at the Contra Costa Libraries
Exploration Stations are back and Cal ACS will be there: Our booth will feature plenty of hands-on chemistry: Build-a-Battery, Solar-Powered Electrolysis of Water, UV-Detecting Beads, and more. There will be copies of Celebrating Chemistry (Earth Week 2024 edition) with instructions for fun, safe activities to try at home, and plenty of souvenir Periodic Tables, “Proud…
Read MoreTour The Advanced Biofuels And Bioproducts Process Development Unit (LBNL) In Emeryville
The tour was a great success! Read the report HERE. Cal ACS members and guests participated in a unique tour of LBNL’s Advanced Biofuels and Bioproducts Process Development Unit (ABPDU) in Emeryville, CA on Thursday, May 14th, 2024. Two dozen of us met at Summer Summer Thai Eatery for networking, drinks and a delicious buffet…
Read MoreGot Fakes? Paper Microfluidics And The Hunt For Bad Quality Medicines
FREE Zoom presentation – Thursday, May 4th, 2024 – 10:30 AM Pacific Time To receive the Zoom link, register HERE Please register before Thursday, May 2, 2024, 12 noon. Your email address is needed to send the Zoom link, which will be shared with attendees on or before the day of the event via Brown…
Read MoreProfessor Jennifer Doudna: “How Bacteria Taught Us To Cure Genetic Disease”
April 22, 2024 @ 12:00 pm – 2:30 pm Pacific Time CSU, Chico Performing Arts Center Room 144, 400 West First Street, Chico CA 95929 and on Zoom Register HERE
Read MoreEarth Day At The John Muir Historical Site in Martinez
Saturday, April 20th, 2024 – 10 AM to 4 PM Celebrating John Muir’s 186th Birthday And The 54rd Anniversary Of Earth Day Cal ACS will be there with hands-on chemistry, featuring the 2024 Earth Week theme, Get A Charge Out Of ChemistryRecárgate Con La Química The California Section will join numerous other community and educational organizations for…
Read MoreMolecular Scale Engineering of Polymer Membranes for Environment, Energy and Health
On Thursday, March 28th, Assistant Professor Hee Jeung Oh of Penn State University presented a webinar on novel, solvent-free methods for preparing semipermeable membranes used in water purification and in selective absorption of bioactive molecules. Watch the recording HERE. For the presentation abstract and the speaker’s bio, click HERE. Here’s a brief report of this…
Read MoreNorth Bay Science Discovery Day 2024
Science wonder 2 days away! March 9, 10-4pm, Sonoma County Fairgrounds, Santa Rosa, CAFree Admission | Free Parking | Rain or Shine! 52 sponsors, 75 exhibitors (with 120 hands-on activities), and 150 volunteers welcome you to the 2024 North Bay Science Discovery Day! Cal ACS will be there (look for our booth in Finley Hall)…
Read MoreTWISTS IN THE TALE: 2D SUPER-LATTICES FOR ELECTROCHEMISTRY AND MAGNETISM
In conjunction with the Black History Month Celebration, SCALACS invites you to a free Virtual Seminar FEBRUARY 22, 2024 – 2:00 PM PACIFIC TIME presented by PROF. DANIEL KWABENA BEDIAKOAssistant Professor of Chemistry,University of California, Berkeley, CA RSVP: www.scalacs.org Superlattice structures are a powerful means of tailoring physical and chemical properties of materials. This talk…
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