Silicon Valley ACS Executive Committee Meeting
Hybrid7:00-9:00pm, Online via Zoom, Free. To attend as a guest, please contact the Chair.
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4th Annual Bay Area Chemistry Symposium (BACS) 2023
In-personRobertson Auditorium, UCSF Mission Bay For more information on sponsorship & registration: bayareachemistrysymposium.com View and share flyer Join Us for the 4th Annual Bay Area Chemistry Symposium (BACS) The Bay Area Chemistry Symposium provides a unique opportunity to connect local students and academics with scientists from the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries, covering themes of synthesis […]
Shining Light on Solar Cells and Their Material Impacts
VirtualRachel Woods-Robinson, PhD, University of Washington Clean Energy Institute Sponsored by California ACS 10:30am-Noon, Online via Zoom, Free, Registration required Abstract: Addressing climate change requires transitioning to renewables such as photovoltaic solar panels, but one key barrier to this transition is that we need better materials. In this talk, we’ll start at the sun and […]
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The James Webb Space Telescope: Astrochemistry’s Exciting New Window
VirtualThe James Webb Space Telescope: Astrochemistry's Exciting New Window Sponsored by ACS Webinars and the ACS PHYS Astrochemistry Subdivision 11:00am-Noon, Online via Zoom, Free, Registration required The James Webb Space Telescope ("Webb"), the new flagship space mission from NASA, can operate with exquisite sensitivity at infrared wavelengths and with two spectrometers on board covering the […]
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Psychological Safety is Lab Safety: Using RAMP to Assess DEIR Hazards
VirtualSponsored by ACS Webinars, ACS Committee on Chemical Safety, and ACS Chemical Health & Safety Division 11:00am-Noon, Online via Zoom, Free, Registration required Think back to a time when you tried to go to work or class tired, stressed out, or upset. You likely had difficulty focusing which lead to more mistakes, poor collaboration, and […]
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Teaching Chemistry to Students with Disabilities Symposium (Hybrid Event)
HybridSponsored by ACS New York Local Section, ACS Committee on Chemists with Disabilities, ACS Committee on Chemical Safety, and the Graduate Center of the City University of New York 6:00am-1:00pm, Online via Zoom, Free, Registration required The National Science Foundation estimates ~10% of undergraduates have at least one disability. The New York Local Section and […]
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Tour of the Shoreway Environmental Center, the South Bay’s Waste Management Center
In-personSponsored by the Society of Plastic Engineers, Golden Gate Section 1:00-2:30pm, In-person in San Carlos, Free, Registration required Tour of the Shoreway Environmental Center, which is South Bay’s waste management center. The tour includes the Transfer Station and the Materials Recovery Facility (MRF). Permission slip must be signed to attend Learn more about Rethink Waste
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Programmable Shape Morphing & Responsiveness of Composite Hydrogels
VirtualProf. Jinhye Bae, UC San Diego Department of NanoEngineering & Materials Science and Engineering Sponsored by the Golden Gate Polymer Forum (GGPF) 6:00-7:00pm, Online via Zoom, Free/$5 Donation, Registration required Abstract: The design and fabrication of stimuli-responsive hydrogels and hybrids with reversible shape morphing and tunable actuation speed have been of great interest. In this […]
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Antibody-drug conjugates: Using IP and R&D Trends to Inform Innovation
VirtualSponsored by CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) 10:00-11:00am, Online via Zoom, Free, Registration required Antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) are among the most promising drug classes in oncology. The ADC research landscape is rapidly evolving, driven by advancements in antibody engineering, linker technology, payload development and diversification, and more. These new innovations are reshaping the promise of ADCs.. […]
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Unbreakable Design: The Polymer Mechanochemistry of Self-Healing Materials
VirtualSponsored by ACS Webinars and ACS Polymer Chemistry Division 11:00am-12:30pm, Online via Zoom, Free, Registration required What if we could invent materials that can repair themselves when damaged? Polymer molecules in various states – solid, melt, solution – are susceptible to covalent bond changes in response to mechanical fields. For example, traditional materials under load […]
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Making dark formulations data work for you
VirtualSponsored by CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) 7:00-8:00am, Online via Zoom, Free, Registration required Join us for a discussion on formulations data with panelists from CAS, Dow, and Procter & Gamble. Learn about the challenges and opportunities of digitizing and leveraging formulations data to uncover valuable insights and enhance your company’s formulation innovation. What you will […]
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SLAC Public Lecture: Faster! Catching up to Electrons on the Move (Hybrid Event)
Hybrid event - SLAC 2575 Sand Hill Road, Menlo ParkSponsored by SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory7:00-8:00pm, Free, Registration required to attend in-person (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, Kavli Auditorium, 2575 Sand Hill Rd, Menlo Park, CA 94025) or Watch Live on SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory’s YouTube Channel | Learn more Abstract: Electrons are tiny particles that hold together the atoms in molecules. When sunlight interacts with […]
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