Presenters include Frances Arnold and Barry Sharpless Sponsored by Improbable Research 3pm-4pm, Online on YouTube, Free, Learn more (no registration required) The 2021 Ig Nobel Prize Ceremony & Webcast “The 31st First Annual Ig Nobel Prize ceremony will happen on Thursday, September 9, 2021, beginning at 3 pm (Pacific Time). Because of the Covid-19 pandemic, […]
Professor Mary Virginia Orna, College of New Rochelle Sponsored by the ACS San Diego Section 6pm-8pm, Online via Zoom, Free, Learn more and register Abstract That there is a gender imbalance in the list of Nobel laureates is unambiguous. There are many reasons for this situation, among which one may cite the very small pool […]
Sponsored by Stanford Center for Continuing Medical Education 8am-3pm, Online via Zoom, Registration fee $50, Buy tickets "The future of work is a hot topic that touches the lives of people across industries and geographies, from the C-Suite to the entry-level employee. Learning organizations must adapt accordingly to implement hybrid workplace practices and solutions as […]
Date: Wednesday, September 15, 2021 @ 2-3:30pm ET Speakers: Andrew Dove, University of Birmingham, UK and Robert Waymouth, Stanford University Moderator: Rachel Letteri, University of Virginia What You Will Learn: Application of organic catalysts for stereocontrolled step growth polymerization Development of high temperature organic catalysts for polymerization and depolymerization Using organic catalysts to selectively depolymerize […]
Thursday, September 16, 2021 from 5:00-6:00 PM PDT Presentation, 6:00-6:30 PM PDT Q&A Online via Zoom, Free, Registration required Abstract: February 18, 2021 marked a momentous occasion in space exploration: after a six-month journey, the Perseverance rover landed in Mars’s Jezero Crater. Thus began a mission that has promised to yield novel insights into the […]
Date: Friday, September 17, 2021 @ 2-3:15pm ET Speaker: Nick Meanwell, Bristol-Myers Squibb Moderator: Deepak Dalvie, Crinetics Pharmaceuticals What You Will Learn: The identity of structural alerts that have been associated with problems in drug discovery and development The fundamental mechanistic organic chemistry subtending structural alerts that are subject to bioactivation Strategies and tactics to […]
Dr. Alexis Shusterman and Dr. Chelsea Preble, University of California at Berkeley Sponsored by the ACS California Section, Women Chemists Committee 10:30am-Noon, Online via Zoom, Free, Learn more and register (Please register no later than Friday, Sept. 17, 2021 before 10:30 am) Abstract: Measuring atmospheric pollutants at high spatiotemporal resolution has the potential to help […]
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Date: Wednesday, September 22, 2021 @ 2-3pm ET Speakers: Patricia Redden, Saint Peter’s University / Joey Ramp, Empower Ability Consulting, LLC / Ashley Neybert, Independence Science Moderator: Partha Basu, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis What You Will Learn: What does the Americans with Disabilities Act cover regarding access rights for service dogs How is a service […]
Professor Oscar Vazquez-Mena, University of California at San Diego Sponsored by the ACS San Diego Section 7pm-8pm, Online via Zoom, Free, Learn more and register Abstract: Light carries vital energy and information for life. It is the key for photosynthesis, and the reason for one of our key senses: sight. A key challenge to achieve […]
Date: Thursday, September 23, 2021 @ 2-3:15pm ET Speakers: Timothy Long, Arizona State University and Michael Bortner, Virginia Tech Moderator: Bryan Tweedy, American Chemical Society What You Will Learn: What is the impact of polyester ionomers and macromolecular architecture on processability and performance of 3D printed structures How to leverage rheology for predictive additive manufacturing […]
Dr. Sean LaFond, Director of Flavor for Verofolia and Consultant for Edible Odessy Sponsored by the ACS Sacramento Section 2-4pm (Presentation is from 3-4pm), In-person with Livestream, Free, Learn more and register, Download flyer The ACS Sacramento Section is pleased to announce that our 7th Annual Flavors of Chemistry will be occurring in-person at UC […]
