Cal ACS Events
Diversity In Science: Bridging Communities Through The History Of AIDS Research
September 21, 2024 @ 12:30 pm – 4:00 pm Lawrence Hall of Science, Room 1501 Centennial Dr Berkeley CA 94720 Join us for this Cal ACS and AWIS East Bay joint event featuring the documentary Surviving Voices – Quilt Panel Makers, which tells the untold story of the AIDS Memorial Quilt. Dr. Christoph Carter, Senior…
Read MoreCal ACS at the ChemLuminary Awards!
The California Section was a finalist for ten ChemLuminary Awards, recognizing the excellent work compiled by Past-Chair Atefeh Taheri in our 2023 annual report. We took home three of those awards at the Denver National Meeting, including Outstanding Performance by a Local Section – Very Large Size: We were also recognized for our Outstanding U.S.…
Read MoreAIDS Walk San Francisco With Cal ACS
Sunday, July 21, 2024 You can still donate on-line. Report from Past-Chair Atefeh Taheri: This year marked the second time the Cal ACS team participated in the SF AIDS Walk, and it was another successful and memorable event for our group. Leading the charge were myself, our 2023 Chair (past Chair), and Alex Madonik our…
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 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 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 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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