About 50 people attended our Annual Picnic & Awards event that was held on Saturday, July 13, 2024, from 4-7 pm that was held at Cuesta Park in Mountain View, California. This event included wine/beer tasting plus food from Armadillo Read more
Madalyn Radlauer receiving the Abraham Ottenberg Service Award from Peter Rusch, Chair of the Ottenberg Award Committee at the 2024 Annual Picnic & Awards. Also pictured are Todd Eberspacher and Amanda Nelson, Chair and Chair-Elect of the Silicon Valley ACS Read more
Below is the wonderful surprise that we received from the ACS President about being ChemLuminary Award Finalists for two awards. Descriptions of our activities submitted for each award are described after the letter. June 4, 2024 Dear Dr. Eberspacher, On Read more
We know you want to do more to support our section but don’t know how or what you can do. Every fall we elect members to the Silicon Valley Local ACS Section Executive Committee. This is the leadership group that Read more
Prof. Buddy Ratner, University of Washington Sponsored by the Golden Gate Polymer Forum and Silicon Valley ACS June 24, 2024 Free/$5 Donation to GGPF, Register for Zoom link or for in-person Watch Party location by June 23rd at 1:00 pm | Download flyer Read more
The sunny central quad of Hartnell College in Salinas hosted the annual Spring Career and Resource Fair on April 22. Hundreds of visitors attended from 11AM to 2PM to explore career opportunities and community resources. The open and free event drew Read more
The theme for CCEW in 2024 was “Electrochemistry—Get a Charge out of Chemistry”. The Silicon Valley section held a workshop at Martin Luther King Library in San Jose where over 90 kids and their families learned out to make a Read more
Through the Window and into the Mirror: Narratives of African American STEM Professionals: A Career Conversation Series. National Museum of African American History & Culture. “Through the Window and into the Mirror is a video conversation series about the experiences Read more
After U.K. Hot Water, Michelle Francl Enjoys a Cuppa with Chemistry (Bryn Mawr News, January 30, 2024) Artificial ‘power plants’ harness energy from wind and rain (ACS Press Release, January 17, 2024) Atomic dance gives rise to a magnet (NSF Read more
