• 3rd Annual ChemBowl

    The competition is a rapid-paced, buzz-in type team tournament open to first-year high school chemistry students only, three to six students to a team, but only four compete in each round. At least one coach (teacher or parent) must accompany each team. Registration: $25 per team to defray the cost of ribbons and trophies for […]

  • Career Day at UMSL

    Sponsored by the American Chemical Society, the objective is to introduce high school science students to careers in chemistry and biochemistry and have them observe activities in those areas. Your visit will include tours of research laboratories and instrument facilities, and chemistry demonstrations by the UM-St. Louis Chemistry Club. In the department tour, research in […]

  • 13th Annual Section Picnic

    Calling all triskaidekaphobics: bring the family for this unscripted, informal, get-together that always attracts a mix of old-timers and newbies, members and their families. Please let us know by July 1st if you are coming (and how many "you" are). Email your RSVP or questions to ackerman@wustl.edu. Highlights: — phobia aversion therapy begins at 1 […]

  • YCC networking/panel

    Network with other young chemists, and participate with the panel of experts from Biomérieux, Pfizer, Polsinelli, and others. All are invited, and ... did we mention? ... free food! RSVP so we can estimate food requirements. Directions here. Questions? Email tbohac@wustl.edu.

  • Saint Louis Award Symposium

    Symposium honoring Dr Keith Stine Department of Chemistry, University of Missouri–St. Louis 2017 Saint Louis Award winner Nanoscale Materials: Synthesis and Analysis For details on speakers, topics, venue, parking, etc., please see this post. Reception at the Chancellor's Residence immediately follows the symposium. Banquet at 6:30 pm. See separate post for program and reservation details. […]

  • Saint Louis Award Banquet

    6:30 pm cocktails (open bar), hors d’oeuvres 7:00 pm banquet 8:00 pm program For directions to venue, program details, and reservation form (reservations required!), see this post.

  • YCC Brewery Tour

    Learn the chemistry of beer. RSVP by October 9th. Meet-up details provided when you RSVP. Questions to Tabbetha Bohac. Sponsored by the STLACS Younger Chemists Committee but all are welcome. Limited space is available, so sign up soonest! or at least sooner.

  • WUCT registration opens

    Team registration opens today for the third annual Washington University Chemistry Tournament to be held 7 April 2018. For details on eligibility, tournament format, travel arrangements, etc., visit the tournament website.

  • WCC event

    St. Louis Section ACS Women Chemists Committee presents: Drs. Dawn and William (Bill) R. Shiang Managing and Navigating Dual Careers Globally Proudly sponsored by: • St. Louis Section–ACS WCC • Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, UM–St. Louis • Department of Chemistry, SIU–Edwardsville The event is free, but registration is required and seating is limited. Please […]

  • YCC event

    YCC interactive session on best practices in presenting graduate experience (lab research and extracurricular activities) when seeking and applying for jobs. Some ways to improve résumé in academic and non-academic job seeking will also be highlighted. Guest speakers Dr. Michelle Repice and Dr. Thi Nguyen from WashU GradCareers will lead. Please bring your résumé. Food […]