The UMD Department of Chemistry & Biochemistrycordially invites you to the TOBIN J. MARKS LECTURE IN CHEMICAL DISCOVERY with “THE ORGANOMETALLIC CHEMISTRY OF CHEMICALLY RECYCLABLE PLASTICS” Friday, April 1, 20223:30 p.m. Reception, Chemistry Building Atrium4:00 p.m. Lecture, Chemistry Building Room 1407 Location of Chemistry Bldg (091) & Visitor Parking: https://chem.umd.edu/about/location About […]
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Given the warming weather and the potential of seeing an early cherry blossom, the Younger Chemists Committee will be exploring the If/ThenSheCan exhibit on the National Mall. We will meet up by the World War II memorial for a picnic lunch (bring your own lunch) before walking (or taking the […]
7:00 – 7:30 pm: Recognition of the Gordon Award and ACS Volunteer of the Year Award7:30 – 8:30 pm: Recognition of the Hillebrand Prize and awardee’s presentation Dr. Marino will present, “Biophysical Measurement Innovation and its Centrality to Advancing Biotechnology“ This meeting is over — View the recording Sara Orski, PhDCharles L. […]
Leah Dodson, Ph.D. Department of Chemistry & BiochemistryUniversity of Maryland College Park “Exploring Astrochemically-Relevant Weakly-Bound Complexes with Matrix-Isolation Spectroscopy” This meeting is over. You may view the recording. Speaker Bio Leah grew up in central Pennsylvania. For undergrad, she went to Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, OH, where she […]
This will be a hybrid event — in-person and virtual. The Chemical Society of Washington is pleased to announce a student travel award to defray travel and/or registration costs to the Fall 2022 National ACS meeting in Chicago. Eligible expenses include meeting registration, travel expenses, airfare and lodging. Applicants should […]
Schedule of Events: 5:00 – 5:30 p.m. Presentation of the 2021 College Chemistry Achievement Awards 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. Presentation by Dr. Jeanita Pritchett followed by Q&A View the collegiate honorees here! This event is over. You may view the recording here. Jeanita S. Pritchett, Ph.D. Leadership Coach| STEM Educator| […]
To University Educators, Government and Industry Scientists: Interested in supporting the growth of underrepresented and economically disadvantaged groups in chemistry and chemistry-related fields? Each year the ACS hosts a national Project SEED (Summer Experiences for the Economically Disadvantaged) is a paid summer internship program for high school students. The local […]
Each year as part of National Chemistry Week (NCW) activities, the American Chemical Society (ACS) sponsors an illustrated poem contest for students in Kindergarten – 12th grades. CSW sponsors a local NCW Illustrated Poem contest. This year’s contest focused on chemistry associated with glues and adhesives with the theme, “Fast […]
Please join the Chemical Society of Washington (CSW) on January 26, 2022, 12:00 – 1:00pm ET for a virtual meeting on the topic of “Balancing a Chemistry-Related Career and Caretaking: Two Full Time Jobs.” This one-hour panel discussion, co-sponsored by the Women Chemists Committee (WCC), aims to cover perspectives from […]
The Chemical Society of Washington is pleased to support travel expenses for the 27th BCCE Conference. Of the applicants, two high school teachers will be selected for the CSW High School Teacher Travel Grant each cycle. The goal of this award is to encourage the professional development of local high […]