Happy New Year, St. Louis ACS Colleagues – As we begin 2023, and my year as Section Chair, I am excited to continue to work with such an active and involved section. I would also like to thank Cynthia Chapple, Immediate Past Chair, for her dedication and service this past year. Under her leadership, our […]
Greetings all, I am so delighted to have the opportunity to serve as the 2022 Chair of the St. Louis Section of The American Chemical Society. This has been a wonderful year and I am honored to be a member and leader of such a wonderful organization. I send this greeting not to say goodbye
On Saturday, October 15th, almost 500 scouts and their leaders made slime as the grand finale activity of their participation in the Fright Fest experience at Beaumont Scout Reservation. The overall event was organized by the Greater St Loius Area Council, and Lisa Balbes organized the St Louis Section’s participation. Scouts worked in pairs, learned
The Secretary is happy to report the election results for the 2023 officers of our St. Louis Section. Congratulations to the following members. Chair-Elect Jim Bashkin Secretary Henry Rohrs Treasurer Jeff Cornelius Councilor (2023-2024) Jeramia Ory Councilor (2023-2025) Eric Bruton Director Rhonda Woerndle Director Bill Doub Director Christine DeMeo Thank you for participating in the
The Saint Louis Chemical Science & Technology Award is presented to a chemist (scientist) 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 consists of a plaque, a $1,000 honorarium, and
The St. Louis Section of the American Chemical Society is seeking nominations for the 2023 High School Chemistry Teaching Award. This award is given to recognize and encourage outstanding teachers of high school chemistry within the St. Louis Section. The award winner will receive a $750 check and a plaque, presented at an awards dinner
On October 14 of this year, a symposium and banquet were held in honor of Professor James K. Bashkin, this year’s 52nd annual St. Louis Section ACS Awardee, for his outstanding contributions to the chemistry profession and demonstrated potential to further the advancement of the chemical profession. The symposium “Nucleic Acid Function, Probes and Therapeutics,”
If you are an active member in good standing, you should have received a ballot for the 2023 Officers. If you have not received the email, please reach out to our Secretary Henry Rohrs at rohrs@wustl.edu. The officers up for election are below: Chair-Elect: James Bashkin Secretary: Henry Rohrs Treasurer: Jeff Cornelius Directors (three positions
2022 Saint Louis Section ACS Award Symposium Honoring James K. Bashkin Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry University of Missouri-St. Louis Nucleic Acid Function, Probes, and Therapeutics Friday, Oct 14, 2022 Benton Hall 102* University of Missouri-St. Louis 1:00 Dr. Tabbetha Bohac – Chair Elect of the St. Louis Section, American
Celebrating James K. (Jim) Bashkin as the 2022 St. Louis Section ACS Awardee When: Friday, October 14, 2022 following the Saint Louis Award Symposium at the University of Missouri-St. Louis Where: Glen Echo Country Club*, 3401 Lucas & Hunt Road, Saint Louis, MO 63121 6:00 pm Open Bar (6-8 pm) Candied Bacon, Caprese, and Chicken
