The Committee on Minority Affairs hosted an excellent Spring Networking Social on May 30th, that was well-attended and highly successful. Out of 24 RSVPs, 20 attendees were present, and with two prior confirmations of inability to attend, turnout was strong and consistent with expectations. The event created a welcoming and […]
Yearly Archives: 2026
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Bree M. Taylor, M.S. Professional Experience: Founder & Principal Analyst at ATRICA Education: M.S. in Chemistry, George Mason University Volunteer Activities: I have volunteered with the Committee on Minority Affairs (CMA) and currently serve as Treasurer for the Chemical Society of Washington. As Treasurer, I support CSW’s financial operations by […]
Michael Doyle served on the CSW Board, including as CSW President in 2016. The UT San Antonio community mourns the passing of Professor Michael P. Doyle, a distinguished organic chemist, educator, and mentor whose career shaped generations of scientists and advanced the field of chemistry worldwide. Professor Doyle held faculty […]
The Chemical Society of Washington (CSW) partnered Dr. Richard Goodman for Chemists Celebrate Earth Week. Volunteers Verlese Gaither and Odalys Campos walked participants through the chemistry activity “Small Changes in Structure Can Lead to Big Changes in Fragrance” which demonstrates how enantiomers effect smell. The CSW outreach coordinator, Dr. Stephanie […]
This year the Chemical Society of Washington (CSW) partnered with several groups to bring chemistry activities to the community during Rockville Science Day for Chemists Celebrate Earth Week (CCEW). Up on the 3rd floor of the Science Building, CSW worked with the Montgomery College STEM Ed Club, the Rockville Chemistry […]
WHEN: May 22nd at 4:00 pm to 6:30pmWHERE: Cushwa’s Rad Pies Taproom, 6695 Dobbin Rd, Columbia, MD 21045 The Maryland ACS chapter is happy to announce a Spring Social and Meetup on May 22nd! We hope that this event will be the first of many, to help strengthen connections between the […]
The Chemical Society of Washington hosted another successful dinner meeting on Thursday, June 4, at ACS Headquarters in Washington, DC. The event was well attended both in person and via Zoom. We were delighted to welcome Dr. Andrew Davis from the Library of Congress, who delivered a highly educational and […]
The annual election of Officers, Councilors, and Managers-At-Large of the Chemical Society of Washington will be held in October/November 2026 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 […]
The ACS Women Chemists Committee (WCC)/Pfizer Emergent Leader Award will sponsor eight graduate student or post-doctoral researchers to present at an award symposium during the ACS Spring 2027 Meeting in New Orleans, LA. Awardees will receive a $1,500 travel stipend to cover expenses for the meeting. They will be invited […]
This summary is provided to help Councilors report to their Local Sections and Divisions on key actions taken at the ACS Council meeting held on March 25, and the Board of Directors meetings held on March 20-22, 2026. Read more…