Posts by Alex Madonik
Pioneers In The Oil Field: Establishing LGBTQ Inclusion At Chevron In The 90’S
A co-sponsored online event between ACS California Section and AWIS East Bay – Wednesday, September 9th, 2020 The event will include a presentation followed by a Q&A session. We hope you enjoyed listening to the inspiring talk by our amazing speaker Dr. Kirk Nass. We did record our session; below is the link to the video:…
Read MoreChemistry Entrepreneurs – Virtual Event – August 27 at 9am PT
Join entrepreneurs and ACS Career Consultants Allen Clauss, Mukund Chorghade, and Jim Tung on Thursday, August 27 at 9:00am PT for an interactive panel discussion. Following the panel, stick around to network with fellow entrepreneurs in small group discussions facilitated by ACS Career Consultants. Register here!
Read MoreC&E News Futures Festival – 25 and 26 August 2020
https://futuresfestival.org/ Announcing the Talented 12 class of 2020, speaking at C&EN’s Futures Festival on August 25, 2020 This year, the revered Talented 12 program, with funding support from Thermo Fisher Scientific, will be presented virtually during our first-ever C&EN’s Futures Festival. This inaugural C&EN’s Futures Festival, presented by the American Chemical Society, is a forward-looking…
Read MoreVirtual #ACSKidsZone – An Online Chemistry Event
Saturday, August 15, 2020 – 12 PM in English – 1 PM PDT en Español – REGISTRATION Explore the wonders of chemistry with the American Chemical Society’s (ACS) online Kids Zone science event Saturday, Aug. 15, noon to 2 p.m. PDT featuring Miss Camille Schrier — Miss America 2020 — and more distinguished guests. Host…
Read MoreDiversity in Chemistry Career Panel – Making the Transition from Academia to Industry
Monday – Aug 10th, 2020 – 12:00 to 1:30 PM PT – Online Zoom Event – Register HERE Zoom link to be shared with attendees upon registration. This event is FREE and open to the community. If you missed the live broadcast (or would like to rewatch/share the discussion), you can view the on-demand video…
Read MoreSuccessful STEM Women of Color Must Network Differently: A conversation with Dr. Sherine O. Obare
Tuesday – Aug 4th, 2020 – 6:00 to 7:00 PM (PDT) – A co-sponsored online zoom event between ACS and AWIS – The event will include a presentation followed by a Q&Asession Zoom link to be shared with attendees the day of the event.The event is FREE and open to all. Register here. Women are…
Read MoreReimagining the Nitrogen Cycle: Wastewater Valorization
Online Zoom Event – July 22, 2020 @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm RSVP here: https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/4625474 Zoom link provided to attendees the day of the event.The event is a seminar-style presentation followed by a Q&A. Reimagining liquid waste streams as resources can lead to recovery of valuable products and more efficient, less costly approaches to…
Read MoreThe Dark Side Of Science: Misconduct In Biomedical Research
Thursday, July 9, 2020 @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm Online Zoom Event – register here Dr. Elisabeth Bik is an image forensics detective who left her paid job in industry to search for and report duplicated and manipulated images in biomedical articles. She has done a systematic scan of 20,000 papers in 40 journals…
Read MoreACS Statement on the Killing of George Floyd
https://www.acs.org/content/acs/en/about/acs-statement-on-the-killing-of-george-floyd.html Hello, my name is Luis Echegoyen and I am the president of the American Chemical Society. I am speaking with you today during very sad days for the US and the world. The horrific killing of George Floyd has shed additional light on hundreds of years of racism and injustice occurring in our country. …
Read MoreACS Fall Meeting Goes Virtual
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE American Chemical Society will meet completely virtually WASHINGTON, June 9, 2020 — The American Chemical Society (ACS) announced today that it will hold the ACS Fall 2020 National Meeting & Expo completely virtually. The meeting will now be held Aug. 17-20, 2020, on the World Wide Web. Originally scheduled to be held…
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