Events

35th Annual William J Probst Lecture Jerald Schnoor University of Iowa College of Engineering Technical lecture: Phytoremediation from Molecular to Field Scale

The competition consists of presentations based on the undergraduate research projects of senior chemistry majors at Saint Louis University. The candidates, chosen by the faculty, will be making fifteen-minute presentations. The winner of the award is determined by vote of the professional chemists in the audience. All ACS members are invited to attend and are […]

Next event: Resources for Career Management for Chemists in a Challenging Market— VI: Starting and keeping a career alive Speakers: * Dr Arlene Taich, Graduate Career Strategist, Washington University, Career Resilience * Dr Lisa Balbes, Career Consultant, American Chemical Society, Networking 101 The event will feature: * 6:00 Networking with pizza and soda * 6:30 Arlene […]

Details as they become available; contact Donna Friedman for more information.

Honors winners of • High School Chemistry Contest • Leopold Marcus Award • High School Teaching Award • Outstanding Junior Chemistry Students at area colleges and universities 5:30 social hour; 6:30 dinner; 7:30 program, with guest speaker Bob Becker, Kirkwood High School chemistry teacher, 1997 winner of the ACS James Bryant Conant teaching award, and 2010 Missouri teacher-of-the-year Free […]

Chemistry Olympiad for top finishers from the March High School Chemistry Contest. They will know who they are and where to go.

A Career in Academia or Industry: Where do I fit?, a joint event with the Younger Chemists Committee and the Washington University Postdoc Society Speakers:Dr Ralph Heasley, VP of Global R&D Technology at Covidien, Building a Successful Career in IndustryDr Helen Piwnica-Worms, Gerty T Cori Professor and Chair of Cell Biology and Physiology at Washington […]

Gala 7th annual ACS Section picnic! Bring the family! Just $5 per person. Kids under 12 free. Please reserve by June 13th so we can plan for food and drink, and crowd control. Questions and reservations to: Jeff Cornelius 1 Maybeck Place Principia College Elsah, IL 63028 email jeff.cornelius@prin.edu

Last day to submit an abstract for a poster or oral presentation at the Midwest Regional Meeting, hosted by the St Louis Section

Industry leaders will participate in a panel discussion and Q&A session. There will be ample opportunity for networking, food and beverage, and free (yes, free) admission. Panelists: Dr Janet Hendrickson, Partner, Senniger Powers Robert Dittrich , Research Chemist, NP Laboratories, Nestlé Purina Pet Care Erik Hall, Criminalist II–DNA, St Louis County Crime Lab Dr Joseph […]