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Kid Makers: Pop Up Hands-on Chemistry for Middle School Scientists

In-person (Redwood City Public Library-Downtown Library) 1044 Middlefield Road, Redwood City, CA

Sponsored by ACS Silicon Valley and Redwood City Public Library (RCPL) 2:00-2:30pm, RCPL Downtown Location, 1044 Middlefield Road, Redwood City, Free, Learn more Young scientists explore different aspects of chemistry! Once a month, join members of the ACS and take part in hands on experiments. For ages 9-12. This program will take place in the Makerspace.

Free

Breaking Down the Mechanics of Polymers: From Networks to Viscoelasticity

Virtual

Sponsored by ACS Webinars and ACS Division of Polymeric Materials: Science & Engineering (PMSE) 11am-Noon, Online via Zoom, Free, Registration required When designing polymers to achieve desired characteristics, such as toughness, elasticity, and resilience, you must not only consider the type of polymer, but also the mechanics of its macromolecular architecture. Sergei Sheiko of North […]

Free

Know the Crystallization Pathway During Processing: Crystallization of Nylons Using Fast Scanning Calorimetry and Beyond

Virtual

Xiaoshi Zhang, PhD, Plastics Engineering Technology, Penn State University Behrend Sponsored by the Golden Gate Polymer Forum (GGPF) 6pm, Online via Zoom, Free/$5 Donation; Registration required Registration deadline: Tuesday, December 12@1pm Abstract: In plastic manufacturing, understanding the interplay between processing conditions and the resulting properties of plastics is crucial. In this presentation, I will delve […]

Free – $5

Dr. Robert Huw Morgan: Holiday Organ Concert

In-person

Sponsored by Stanford Department of Music and Stanford Office for Religious & Spiritual Life 1:30-3:00pm, Stanford Memorial Church, 450 Jane Stanford Way, Building. 500, Stanford, CA 94305, Free, Open to the Public, Learn more  University Organist Dr. Robert Huw Morgan presents a program of festive organ works celebrating the season. This event is free and open to the public. Donations […]

Free

Kid Makers: Pop Up Hands-on Chemistry for Middle School Scientists

In-person (Redwood City Public Library-Downtown Library) 1044 Middlefield Road, Redwood City, CA

Sponsored by ACS Silicon Valley and Redwood City Public Library (RCPL) 2:00-2:30 pm, RCPL Downtown Location, 1044 Middlefield Road, Redwood City, Free, Learn more Young scientists explore different aspects of chemistry! Once a month, join members of the ACS and take part in hands on experiments. For ages 9-12. This program will take place in the Makerspace.

Free

Frontier Fridays: Sorbent-based Direct Air Capture of CO₂ at Scale

Virtual

Sponsored by ACS Webinars and ACS Committee on Science 10-11 am, Online via Zoom, Free, Registration required According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), direct air capture (DAC) is currently operating at just 18 plants worldwide and only collecting 0.01 million metric tons of CO2 combined per year. To stay on track to meet IEA 2050 […]

Free

Scientific breakthroughs and emerging trends to watch in 2024: Expert webinar and panel

Virtual

Sponsored by CAS 7:30-9:00 am, Online via Zoom, Free, Registration required With millions of publications and patents published annually, the rate of scientific progress can feel overwhelming. What if you had a landscape view of the emerging scientific landscape, the trends to focus on, and the ones to deprioritize? Join experts from Lawrence Livermore National Lab, Oak […]

Free

The Formula for Successful Interviews

Virtual

Sponsored by ACS Webinars, ACS Business Development & Management Division, ACS Professional Relations Division 11 am-Noon, Online via Zoom, Free, Registration required While your experience and publication count might earn you the opportunity to interview for a position, more often than not, the candidate who performs best during the interview gets the job. Join Patricia […]

Free

Mosher Award Reception and Lecture

In-person

The 2023 Mosher Award recipients are Drs. Cynthia Maryanoff and Bruce Maryanoff.   Date: Thursday, January 25, 2024 Time: Networking Reception 5:30-7pm, Presentations 7-8pm Location: SAPP Center, Stanford University. The SAPP Center for Science Teaching and Learning is located in the remodeled “Old Chemistry” building on Stanford Campus. 376 Lomita Dr, Stanford.  Free parking at Roth […]

SLAC Public Lecture: Searching for Trolls under the Electron Bridge

Hybrid event - SLAC 2575 Sand Hill Road, Menlo Park

Elizabeth Ryland, Postdoctoral Fellow at the Stanford PULSE Institute Sponsored by SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory 7-8 pm, Free, Register here to watch in person in the Kavli Auditorium, or watch the lecture live on SLAC's YouTube page | Learn more Plants draw energy for all their chemical reactions from sunlight. Why can't we? In theory, […]

Free