Dr. John Verkade: 2010 Midwest Award Winner
Professor John Verkade is a prolific and honored University Professor in the Department of Chemistry at Iowa State University. He received his BS degree in 1956 from the University of […]
Midwest Award
Remembrances, St. Louis Chemists in the News
Vincent Spaziano, professor of chemistry at SLU dies
Vincent Spaziano had retired just last month! He had been a member of the faculty at Saint Louis University since 1973, rising to the rank of professor in 1986. He was
Remembrances, St. Louis Chemists in the News
Jai Nagarkatti, Sigma-Aldrich CEO, in memoriam
Jai Nagarkatti, CEO of Sigma-Aldrich Corporation, died quite unexpectedly of an apparent heart attack on November 13. He had worked for Aldrich Chemical Company and Sigma-Aldrich Corporation his whole professional
St. Louis Chemists in the News
Bart Bartlett and William Buhro featured in ACS Scholar success story in C & E News
St Louis public schools don’t get a lot of respect. But, at least at Gateway Academic and Classical High, they are doing something right. Bart Bartlett graduated from this top-ranked
St. Louis Chemists in the News
Robert Becker takes Missouri statewide teacher-of-the-year honors
Robert Becker, chemistry teacher at Kirkwood High School, has advanced from Kirkwood District teacher-of-the-year to Missouri teacher-of-the-year. And the field is not just chemistry, but all subjects! Becker, who has been
St. Louis Chemists in the News
Gabriel Hernandez and Keith Stine featured in Project SEED success story
St Louis high school student Gabriel Hernandez was featured in a Post-Dispatch article highlighting his involvement with Project SEED, the ACS program that helps economically disadvantaged students learn about and pursue careers
St. Louis Chemists in the News
Hal Harris recognized as “Science Educator of the Year” by Academy of Science–St Louis
At the St Louis Scientist Awards Dinner hosted by the Academy of Science–St Louis, Hal Harris (Professor of Chemistry, UM–SL) received the Science Educator Award, “recogniz[ing] a distinguished individual or organization on the basis
St. Louis Chemists in the News
Ted Gast contributes to “Conversation Starter” project
Ted Gast, president of Arch Paper LLC, is featured in a video “conversation starter” that describes his chemistry job to a layman. The ACS project, part of the Chemistry Ambassadors
St. Louis Award
Dr. Christopher D Spilling: 2009 St. Louis Award Winner
Dr Christopher D Spilling came to St Louis in August 1989 to join the faculty of the Chemistry Department at the University of Missouri–St Louis as Assistant Professor. Prior to
Awards
St Louis, the Award-Winning Section
In current events, the St Louis Section has added to its trove in 2009. Arindam Roy’s energy, organizing skills, and recruitment of other officers created a continual series of meetings