• Career Day

    Calliing all high school chemistry teachers: You and your students are invited to Career Day sponsored by the St Louis Section–American Chemical Society.The aim is to introduce your students to careers involving chemistry and biochemistry and have them witness activities in those areas. It includes tours of research laboratories and major instrument facilities, and chemistry […]

  • Coffee with Chemists

    We're heading back out west to offer a coffee-and-networking opportunity at Kaldi's in Chesterfield. We'll be meeting in the private "Cupping Room" in the back of the shop. STL ACS will provide pastries and coffee. Please let us know you're coming.Meet other local chemists and learn about the St. Louis Local Section of the American […]

  • Cider with Chemists

    Join us for our final networking event of the year - at Brick River Cider!We're wrapping up the inaugural year of STL ACS networking events with a tour and tasting at St. Louis's first hard cider company. Thank you for joining in on our inaugural year of Cocktails/Coffee with Chemists. These events could not have […]

  • Minority Affairs happy hour

    Come and network with minority chemists and chemical professionals. We will be collecting topic ideas for our upcoming spring professional development event and giving information on how you can get connected to the Committee and the Section. Please bring business cards for our business card raffle, and invite a colleague!Oh, almost forgot to mention: first […]

  • Continuity Dinner/Board of Directors

    The December Board of Directors meeting, also know as the Continuity Dinner, is a fancier than usual affair to celebrate the year’s achievements, recognize certain members, announce the Distinguished Service Award (conferred in March), and pass the gavel to the incoming section officers. Plus, there is the Henry Godt Memorial Lecture, given by a surprise […]

  • Hergenrother: MilliporeSigma Lecture

    Paul J. Hergenrother, Kenneth L. Rinehart Endowed Chair in Natural Products ChemistryDepartment of ChemistryUniversity of Illinois–Urbana-Champaignspeaking onSynthesis of Complex and Diverse Compounds Leads to Novel Gram-Negative AntibioticsDr. Hergenrother will give the second lecture of the series on January 18, q.v. The public is welcome to both events.

  • Cocktails with Chemists

    The first networking event of the new year follows the final networking event of the past year because ... of course it does. This one is at Layla, 4317 Manchester Ave · St. Louis, MO.This is an informal event and meant to serve as a networking opportunity for all local chemists and scientists. ACS Membership […]

  • Mentor-a-chem-class

    The Committee on Minority Affairs would like to invite all minority chemists, chemical professionals, and chemical business professionals to join us as we introduce high school chemistry students to our careers in chemistry. The goal of this outreach opportunity is to expose high school sophomores to chemistry careers in the St Louis region and beyond, […]

  • Battle of the Burets

    Save the date!The annual titration face-off will be hosted again this year by SIU–Edwardsville. Registration and pizza begin at 6:00 pm, hands-on buret-wielding at 6:30.Each school may send up to two teams of two students each. Each student will do three individual titrations; the group score is the sum of the scores for the team. Registration […]

  • Coffee with Chemists

    Pastries of Denmark is billed as a warm, elegant European-style cafe. You are invited to join us for Coffee with Chemists. Besides being warm and elegant, the space is also intimate (the PC term for not too big), so we'll plan to take over and mingle with some coffee and treats. See you there?This is […]