The STEMSTL Ecosystem, in observance of National Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) Day is planning a STEM Day event on Saturday, November 2nd, 2019 at The O’Fallon Park Recreational Center. This event will kick off events leading up to STEM day on November 8th. The Ecosystem invites you to participate in this event by […]
(The editors do not believe in farewells, especially with someone so involved in ACS as Natalie) Dear STL ACS Section Members- As I prepare for a departure to Boston due to an exciting professional opportunity, I wanted to take a moment to say goodbye and more importantly, thank you. Becoming an active member and leader
Dear Science Educators, You and your students are invited to Career Day sponsored by the American Chemical Society to be held at the University of Missouri-St. Louis (UMSL) in the Chemistry and Biochemistry Department on Friday November 15th, 2019 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. The aim is to introduce your students to careers involving
Submitted by the CMA Co-chairs Chanté Summers and Cynthia Chapple On October 3rd at 6:00 p.m., The Committee for Minority Affairs (CMA) of the St. Louis ACS will be hosting our annual professional event – Inclusion and Culture in the Workplace. We are proud to have Dominic Dorsey from SIUe as the facilitator for this
Whether you spent your summer hard at work on important problems or pondering life’s sticky situations, the editors of the Chemical Bond bid you a warm welcome, and hope you enjoy catching up with the activities of the St. Louis Section of the American Chemical Society. Remember that if you have news to share, our
Updated 27 Sep 2019 with reservation information and final program details. Y’all come! October 25, 2019, directly after the Saint Louis Award Symposium Glen Echo Country Club*, 3401 Lucas & Hunt Road, Saint Louis, MO 63121 6:00 pm cocktails (open bar), hors d’oeuvres 7:00 pm banquet 8:00 pm program Dr. Ben Barth, Immediate Past Chair,
[Updated 13 Sep 2019 with final schedule of speakers.] The 2019 Saint Louis Award Symposium, Friday, October 25, is sponsored by the Saint Louis Section of the American Chemical Society and the Food & Drug Administration, St Louis. Honoring Dr. David Keire, 2019 Saint Louis Award Winner Deputy Director, FDA Office of Pharmaceutical Quality Office
Submitted by Cynthia Chapple The Committee on Minority Affairs is proud to announce our Undergraduate Minority Student Travel Fund recipients for spring 2019. Matilda is a junior at Maryville University majoring in Biochemistry with a Psychology minor. Joshua Jones is senior at Southern Illinois University – Edwardsville majoring in Chemistry with plans to begin a
In the next few weeks, you will receive a SurveyMonkey link about nominations for the 2019 election in which officers are elected for terms beginning in 2020. Please consider nominating one or several of your talented colleagues to participate in the governance of the local section and contribute to the building excitement in the local
Submitted by Sophia Hayes Awards Night was a particular special evening this year, with honors for many, dinner and conversation amongst chemical scientists (current- and future-) from across the region, and celebration of achievements. Organized expertly by Prof. Leah O’Brien (SIUE), the event was held at Vue17 in Clayton that gave us exceptional 180-degree vistas
