Feb
02
Mosher Award Reception and Lecture for Richard Zare – Registration Deadline Extended to Feb. 18th at Midnight
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Category: Awards & grants
Dec
06
2022 Bubble Grant Award
The Silicon Valley ACS supports local science teachers with an annual BUBBLE Grant of up to $1,000 to acquire teaching equipment in their classrooms. The winner of the 2022 Bubble Grant Award is Po Yin Bowie Lee, a chemistry teacher Read more
Dec
02
Stanford Chemistry Professor to Receive Mosher Award
The Harry and Carol Mosher Award of the Silicon Valley Local Section (siliconvalleyacs.org) of the American Chemical Society (ACS.org) has been awarded for over 40 years recognizing individuals who advance the chemistry profession, contribute scientifically and support ACS in their Read more
Aug
01
The 2022 Ottenberg Award: Dr. Jigisha Shah
Dr. Shah received her B.Sc. in Chemistry in 2006 and M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry in 2008 from Fergusson College in the city of Pune, India. For her doctoral degree, she performed research on reactions of indoles with trichloroacetimidates at Syracuse Read more
Jun
22
2022 Shirley B. Radding Award: Dr. Marinda Li Wu
Marinda Wu has been selected as the recipient for the 2022 Radding Service Award. The criteria to be selected for the Radding Award are: Member of the American Chemical Society for more than 20 years. Demonstrated dedicated and unselfish service Read more
Mar
08
Shirley B. Radding Award – Call for Nominations (Deadline: May 1, 2022)
This award was established in 1994 by our ACS local Section to recognize demonstrated, dedicated, unselfish leadership, service and significant contributions, over a sustained period of time, to industrial, academic, or applied chemistry and to the American Chemical Society at Read more
Mar
08
2022 Abraham Ottenberg Service Award – Call for Nominations (Deadline: May 30, 2022)
The Ottenberg Award is presented annually to a member of our local section for outstanding service to the section. Nominations should include the nominee’s biography, description of the service(s) for which the member is nominated, and a discussion or evaluation Read more
Feb
06
Resa Kelly, 2021 Harry and Carol Mosher Award Winner
Each year the Silicon Valley ACS local section presents the Harry and Carol Mosher Award to an ACS member in recognition of outstanding work in chemistry, advancement of chemistry as a profession, and service to the ACS. The 2021 award Read more
Dec
01
New Silicon Valley ACS Science Fair Awards Honoring David Parker
Dr. David Parker, a long-term contributing member and active participant in the SVACS Local Section, passed away in November, 2020. Dave’s obituary can be read online on the Dignity Memorial website. His obituary also appeared in the San Jose Mercury Read more
Dec
01
The Grace Baysinger Fund for Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
Below is a reprint of the article published in the October issue of ReMix, a monthly newsletter published by the Stanford Libraries. The American Chemical Society’s initial gift was nearly matched by contributions from faculty, colleagues, and friends to Read more