The Leo Schubert Memorial Award — established in 1979 to honor Dr. Leo Schubert, a chemistry professor at American University who devoted much of his career to developing programs for high school teachers and students — recognizes outstanding teachers of high school chemistry in the Washington, D.C. area. Mr. Mallory, […]
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The Hillebrand Prize — named for William F. Hillebrand (1853-1925), one of Washington’s most distinguished chemists — is awarded for original contributions to the science of chemistry by member(s) of CSW. Dr. Kafafi received this award in recognition of her pioneering contributions to organic optics and electronics technologies through innovative […]
The University of Washington offers a Green Chemistry and Chemical Stewardship Online Certificate Program. The program is in it’s third year, and enrollment just opened for the 2018-2019 program, which will kick off in September 2018 and run through June 2019. This program is entirely online, and consists of three […]
The Charles L. Gordon Memorial Award – named after Charles Gordon for his years of service as managing editor of the Capital Chemist — recognizes exemplary service by a CSW member to the profession of chemistry, to the science of chemistry, and/or to the Chemical Society of Washington. Dr. Wittenberg […]
The Outstanding Volunteer of the Year was established by the Committee of Community Activities (CCA) to recognize the immeasurable outreach efforts made by local section volunteers. Each local section has an opportunity to recognize one individual annually for demonstrating extraordinary outreach volunteer service within the section. Since she was an […]
WHO: The Optical Society National Capital Section WHAT: Annual Grad Student Poster Competition Guest Speaker, Dr. John Degnan WHERE: University of Maryland Jeong Kim Engineering Building WHEN: Friday, April 20, 2018 – 1:00-6:00 PM See NCS-OSA_4-20-18_event_flyer for more information.
SME D.C. Section April Meeting – Krumb Lecture STEVEN J. STOKOWSKI, JR. Product-Driven Assessment of Alternative Aggregates The optimum method to successfully develop products from nontraditional aggregate sources is to identify and then exploit unique features. Unique and valuable features are often color, shape, specific gravity, reflectivity, crystalline texture, hardness, […]
The Washington Academy of Sciences will host its Annual Meeting and Awards Banquet on May 11, 2018. RSVP requested by May 6. May 11, 2018 6:30 – 9:30 PM Black Tie Optional Speaker: Dawn Tilbury cost = $70.00 NRECA 4301 Wilson Blvd. Arlington, VA 22203 We need an approximate guest […]
The Chemical Society of Washington is pleased to announce a student travel award to defray travel and/or registration costs to the National ACS meeting in Boston this Fall (August 19-23, 2018). Eligible expenses include meeting registration and travel expenses, such as airfare and lodging. Applicants should submit the following by […]
The CSW Education Committee along with the STEM ED Community Club at MC, co-hosted the ACS Live Webinar event on “OPIOIDS – Combating addiction with Chemistry”, on Tuesday Feb. 27, 2018 at Science West 301, Montgomery College, Rockville campus. The event was very successful with about 50 attendees. Students took […]