The St. Louis Section ACS Women Chemists Committee is pleased to announce an upcoming presentation: “Managing and Navigating Dual Careers Globally” Drs. Dawn and William (Bill) R. Shiang Saturday, November 4, 2017 2:00-3:00 pm Room 202, J.C. Penney Building University of Missouri-Saint Louis Proudly sponsored by The St. Louis American Chemical Society Women Chemists Committee, […]
Nominate a member of your team for the Saint Louis Chemical Science & Technology Award. This award is presented to a chemist in the St. Louis area who has demonstrated a high degree of professionalism and scientific contribution. Criteria used to judge the award include technical proficiency, presentations, coaching/teamwork, and additional professional activities. The award
Earlier this year, the Washington University in St. Louis Chemistry Tournament (WUCT) held its second annual competition for high school students from across the country. On April 8th, a total of about 250 students and coaches arrived on WashU’s campus. Some participants arrived from nearby locales like Missouri and Illinois, while others journeyed from farther
We have some very talented chemist-photographers in the St. Louis Section. These folks generously capture moments at our Section events and activities. We’re often asked where these photos are made available, and we now have an answer: The St. Louis Section ACS has our own Yahoo Flickr page! https://www.flickr.com/photos/149474589@N04/albums You’re welcome to download and print
This is your chance to have your voice heard! The St. Louis Section runs a member survey every 3 years. It’s your opportunity to give us honest feedback on how we’re doing and what you want to see more of. We want to know how the American Chemical Society in St. Louis can help you
On Wednesday, April 26th, the 2017 Academy of Science – Saint Louis Science Fair was held at Queeny Park, Greensfelder Recreation Complex in Saint Louis. Many of our local members helped judge the Chemistry presentations. The winners are listed below. Honors grades 9-12 Division: First Place: Rana Karatas, “Amount of Iron in Different Kind of
Awards Night was held on April 18, 2017 at Maggiano’s in Brentwood with around 100 people in attendance. Winners of the high school chemistry contest, the high school chemistry teacher-of-the-year, and the outstanding junior chemistry students at area colleges and universities are all recognized. By all accounts, the evening was a nice celebration.
In the near future, you will be receiving an invitation from STL-ACS via Survey Monkey to nominate members of the St. Louis Section to positions of leadership in our local section of the American Chemical Society. This is an opportunity for passionate chemists to work together to contribute to the success of the local section.
A significant focus of the St. Louis Section of the American Chemical Society (ACS) is directed toward encouraging and supporting STEM chemistry-related activities among children and adolescents. The “Chemistry is pHun” program is one of the Section’s most popular outreach programs. Chemistry is pHun volunteers have historically presented hands-on demonstrations/workshops in classrooms for K-12 students
On March 18th, the Illinois Junior Academy of Science Region 12 Science Fair was held in the Morris University Center at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, where over 200 of the finest 5th through 12th grade student projects from a ten-county area were presented. Saint Louis ACS section members G.S.M. Sundaram, Donald Sartor and Cinda Page
