Editor’s note: this announcement was supposed to go out in April. We apologize to Ms. Falkoff and the members of the award committee for the delay. Please join us in congratulating Sarah Falkoff, the St. Louis Section–ACS High School Chemistry Teacher-of-the-Year. Sarah is a teacher at Clayton High School. She believes there is so much […]
Even in the midst of pandemic, life goes on … with modifications. Suzy Hartmann, past chair of the St Louis Section–ACS and chair of the award jury, has announced the winner of the 2020 St Louis Section ACS Award to be Richard Loomis, Professor of Chemistry at Washington University in St Louis. Richard A. Loomis
As gatherings all over the country and world are being cancelled to safeguard community health, we must sadly announce that several of our most popular events are meeting the same fate. Bowing to social distancing, the April 9 Board meeting will be held remotely. All who are able to join, please email chair@stlacs.org. You will
Edit (March 12, 2020): if this is the first you’re hearing about Awards Night, please be aware that it has been cancelled due to community health concerns raised by the COVID-19 pandemic. We will make arrangements for award winners to receive their awards and appropriate recognition at a later date. Save the date! Awards Night
Deadline Postponed to April 30, 2020 The ACS Midwest Award, which originated in St. Louis, is conferred annually on a scientist who has made meritorious contributions to the advancement of pure or applied chemistry, chemical education, and the profession of chemistry. The contributions must have been made during a period of residence in the region
Nominations are solicited for the St Louis Award, which has been sponsored Bayer and administered by the St Louis Section–ACS. Nominees should be individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the profession of chemistry and demonstrated potential to further the advancement of the chemical profession. The awardee is selected by a review committee constituted by
Submitted by Dr. John-Stephen Taylor, St. Louis Award Committee Chair On October 25th, 2019 a symposium and banquet was held in honor of Dr. David Keire, this year’s 49 annual St. Louis Section ACS Awardee, for his outstanding contributions to the profession of chemistry and demonstrated potential to further the advancement of the chemical profession.
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
This year’s Midwest Award recipient, Dr. Kevin Moeller of Washington University in St. Louis, was recognized at the Midwest Regional Meeting in Wichita. In addition to the Midwest Award Symposium and Lecture, Dr. Moeller was honored along with other regional award winners at the banquet. Several colleagues and students (past and present) made the trip
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,
