Yearly Archives: 2025

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Recording Available … CSW Dinner Meeting – September 18, 2025 – featuring Wilton Virgo, Physical Chemist, who will present “Sunspots, Glow Sticks, and Jellyfish: A Quantum Tour of Molecular Excitation.”

This event is over. Watch the recording… DATE / TIME: September 18, 20256:00 p.m. Check-in / Networking6:30 p.m. Dinner7:00 p.m. Presentation IN-PERSON – REGISTRATION REQUIRED – csw@acs.org ACS Headquarters – Marvel Hall1155 16th Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20036 MENU: Meal will be catered by W. Millar & Co. and will […]

Rockville Science Day – April 27, 2025

The Chemical Society of Washington (CSW) celebrated “Chemists Celebrate Earth Week” during the annual Rockville Science Day event on Sunday, April 27, at Montgomery College, Rockville Campus. CSW partnered with the Montgomery College Chemistry Department and the STEM ED club to host activities for ~250 kids and their families. Activities […]

Congressional Chemistry Caucus Event – “Innovative Chemistries for a Cleaner America” – Reception May 20, 2025, 5-6p

Americans rely on cleaning products and disinfectants toprevent the spread of harmful bacteria, pathogens andviruses that can make people and pets sick. Whether athome or work, in restaurants, schools, hospitals, publictransit or even Capitol Hill, cleaning products and theiractive ingredients play a crucial role in protecting thewell-being of Americans every […]

Call for Nominations for CSW Officers/Councilors/Managers – 2025

The annual election of Officers, Councilors, and Managers-At-Large of the Chemical Society of Washington will be held in October/November 2025 in accordance with the Bylaws and Standing Rules of the Section. All eligible CSW Members are invited and encouraged to submit nominations for the open positions. Self-nomination is acceptable. Elected […]

May 14, 2025, dinner meeting featuring 2024 Hillebrand prizewinner, 2024 Gordon Awardee, 2024 Schubert Awardee, 2024 College Chemistry Achievement Awardees

College Chemistry Achievement AwardsView List of Awardees Recipients of the College Chemistry Achievement Award are presented to outstanding seniors majoring in chemistry and biochemistry who have demonstrated excellence in chemistry based on a combination of (in order of importance) research experience, coursework, and a desire to pursue chemistry associated careers from […]

Applications being accepted for the Student Travel Award – ACS Fall 2025 Meeting

The ACS National Meeting for Fall 2025 will be held in Washington, DC, on August 17-21, 2025.  This will be a hybrid event. ————————————————————The Chemical Society of Washington is pleased to announce a student travel award to defray travel and/or registration costs to the Fall 2025 National ACS meeting.  Eligible […]

CSW’s Committee on Minority Affairs participated in NE/SE NOBCChE Regional Conference at STEMFest on April 6, 2025

The Committee on Minority Affairs was thrilled to participate in the recent NE/SE NOBCChE Regional Conference at STEMFest. As part of our outreach and engagement efforts, CMA hosted an interactive science station designed to spark curiosity and excitement about chemistry in young learners. With the enthusiastic support of student volunteers […]