Events

The “Chemistry Career Night” was a grand success, thanks to you! So we wanted to get together and just enjoy some down time. You are all invited to a Happy Hour, 6:30 pm at 609 on The Loop.

Patent Primer: What an Inventor Needs to Know About Patent Law by Janet Hendrickson Some knowledge of patent law is important to chemists’ careers. Newly graduated chemists as well as experienced chemists will find this talk interesting and informative. Janet Hendrickson is a PhD chemist and patent attorney at Senniger Powers, an intellectual property law […]

Schedule of speakers/topics and other information on the website at stlacs.org/stlouisaward.html#symposium

Details immediately below the St Louis Award Symposium on the website, stlacs.org/stlouisaward.html#symposium

National Chemistry Week features many special chemical events at schools, colleges, and public venues. This year’s theme: “It’s Elemental,” all about chemical elements. To have your event listed, or to volunteer to help with section-sponsored events, contact Greg Wall, 314.435.6487 or gwall37@msn.com.

44th Midwest Regional ACS Meeting hosted by the Iowa Section in Iowa City, Iowa The meeting’s website is www.mwrm2009.org.

The crowning event of our National Chemistry Week festivities features booths for many local chemistry employers, college student representatives, and demonstrations and hands-on activities for young and old.

Career Management for Chemists in a Challenging Market II—Straight from the Recruiters 6–8 pm, McMillen 311, Washington University Danforth Campus The $2 attendance fee gets you: » 6:00—Networking, pizza and soda » 6:30—Covidien talent acquisition manager Roxanne LaPlante, Strategic Job Search: Optimizing the Application to Offer Ratio » 7:00—Monsanto Technical Recruiter Ms Cathy Neal, Personal […]

The event is free and includes: * 6:00—Networking, pizza and soda * 6:35—Speaker: Arindam Roy, Ph D, Use of LC/MS and Deuterium Exchange in LC/UV Method Development for Impurity Analysis * 7:30—Networking

We will talk about our activities and plans for the coming months. We are looking for volunteers to serve on the YCC executive committee for the year 2010, so if you are interested in serving or learning more about our organization, please be sure to attend! Food will be provided. RSVP to eric.bruton@gmail.com.