By Regina Cody, 2018 Chemistry Olympiad Coordinator The U.S. High School Chemistry Olympiad is an annual program for high school students that has been organized by the American Chemical Society (ACS) since 1984. The Chemical Society of Washington (CSW) is proud that it is one of 17 Local Sections that has participated […]
Monthly Archives: August 2018
CALL FOR PROPOSALS The 11th Annual Dupont Summit 2018 on Science, Technology, and Environmental Policy Friday, December 7, The Historic Quaker Meetinghouse Washington DC The annual call for proposals for this year’s Dupont Summit 2018 is currently open. In order to submit a paper for consideration, please send a 1-2 page […]
This year is Project SEED’s 50th anniversary, and it is off to a great start! 11 students from all over the DC area were accepted into the program, and after orientation on June 16, they got to work in labs at the Library of Congress, the National Institute of Standards […]
The Chemical Society of Washington Local Section of the American Chemical Society (ACS) is sponsoring an illustrated poem contest for students in Kindergarten through 12th grade. Contest Deadline: Monday, October 29, 2018 Prizes: The winning entry for each grade category will receive a chemistry tee shirt Contact: Kim Morehouse, […]
This Year’s National Chemistry Week theme is “Chemistry is out of this world!” focusing on astrochemistry. You will learn more about the chemistry of outer space in this year’s issue of Celebrating Chemistry. Outer space is mostly empty, with some objects such as planets, moons, stars, asteroids, and comets scattered […]
EU-U.S. Research Connection Symposium Wednesday, August 8, 2018 13:00 PM – 19:30 PM EST Lincoln Room, Washington Hilton 1919 Connection Ave., NW – Washington, DC 20009 This Research Connection Symposium aims to bring EU and US researchers and research administrators & managers together to engage in an effective dialogue to […]