• Leopold Marcus Award competition

    The competition consists of 15-minute presentations based on the research projects of senior chemistry majors. The winner is determined by vote of the professional chemists in the audience. All ACS members are invited to attend and are, of course, eligible to vote. Refreshments follow. For further information, contact Bruce Kowert at (314) 977-2837 or kowertba@slu.edu.

  • Undergraduate Research Symposium

    Poster presentations by undergraduate chemistry students from throughout the Section. All are invited to attend. Refreshments provided. Awards to undergraduate presenters. For information, contact Dr Jennifer Monahan, jmonaha1@slu.edu or 314-977-2835.

  • Awards Night Banquet

    Awards Night Banquet honors winners of • High School Chemistry Contest • Leopold Marcus Award • High School Teaching Award • Outstanding Junior Chemistry Students at area colleges and universities Cost is $20 per person. Please send member name, number attending, and check payable to Saint Louis Section–ACS, and mail by April 13 to: Pat […]

  • Chromatography Discussion Group

    John Palmer, Agilent Technologies Rapid Optimization in HPLC Method Development–Exploiting Both Physics and Chemistry

  • Society for Applied Spectroscopy

    Tour speaker: Dr Jon R. Schoonover, Los Alamos National Laboratory "Spectroscopic Analysis of Fibers from the Shroud of Turin: What Do They Mean?" Meeting begins with dinner: free to students, $10 for SAS members, all others $15. Parking vouchers will be provided. RSVP by April 15 to Eileen McClendon at 314-654-1608 or Eileen.L.McClendon@covidien.com.

  • National DNA Day

    celebrates release of the 1953 Nature paper by Watson and Crick describing the structure of DNA, and the completion of the human genome sequencing project 50 years later in 2003

  • Chemists/Earth Day

    Chemists celebrate Earth Day, St Louis Science Center, 10am–4pm This year’s theme: Air–The Sky is the Limit. Kids and Chemistry will also be participating with additional hands-on activities. Coordinators are seeking volunteers for any stint two hours or longer. No experience necessary; nothing to bring–only yourself. If you’d like to help, contact one of the […]

  • YCC visit to Covidien

    See the state-of-the-art R&D center and learn about the drug development process. For more information, contact and RSVP details, download the flyer at the website.