Professional Experience: Retired, Research Chemist at the FDA/CFSAN Education: Ph.D. in Chemistry from the University of Notre Dame Volunteer Activities: I have been a volunteer for CSW on many committees and have been involved with several Outreach Activities; such as National Chemistry Week, Chemists Celebrate Earth Week, and Chemathon for […]
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Greetings and Happy New Year! On behalf of the Board of Managers, it is my pleasure to welcome the Chemical Society of Washington (CSW) to 2022. I am honored to have the opportunity to represent over 4,000 members within the Washington, DC area. CSW was established in 1884 with the […]
The CSW High School Chemistry Olympiad for 2019 will begin in early February. The letter introducing the Olympiad will be emailed to those high school chemistry teachers for whom we have an email address. This letter will ask for student nominations to take the Local Section Examination at their school during the […]
The ACS-Hach Professional Development Grant supports high school chemistry teachers as they identify and pursue opportunities that advance their professional development and enhance the teaching and learning of chemistry in their classrooms. High school chemistry educators teaching in U.S. or U.S. territory schools can request up to $1,500 to fund professional […]
Officers President: Christopher W. AveryPresident-elect: Darryl A. BoydImmediate Past President: Allison A. AldridgeSecretary: LaKesha N. PerryTreasurer: Wesley S. Farrell Councilors 2019 – 2021Allison Aldridge Kim M. Morehouse Bradley A. Scates 2019 – 2020John M. MalinSara OrskiJennifer Y. Tanir 2019Alan J. AndersonJoseph AntonucciJudith Faye Rubinson Alternate Councilors 2019 – 2021Christopher AveryDaron FreedbergMatthew A. Windsor 2019 – 2020Novella […]
Greetings and Happy New Year! I am excited for 2019 in the Chemical Society of Washington, and I thank you all for the opportunity to serve as your president for this year. I hope that 2019 will bring some exciting times for CSW, and I am grateful to be a […]
DMV STEM Career Fair CSW volunteers attended the 3rdAnnual DMV STEM Career Fair at the University of the District Columbia and the Watergate at Landmarks Youth Spooky Science Night in Alexandria, Virginia on October 13. At the DMV STEM Career Fair, the volunteers made fake snow and sodium alginate worms […]
It is true that time flies when you’re having fun. I’m taking this opportunity to say thank you to all the members who planned and participated in CSW events this year. It has been my pleasure working with you and making new friends. A special thank you to the Board […]
CSW is launching a Science Café Series, a chance to discuss science and technology issues with experts in the casual atmosphere of a DC restaurant. Please join us for our inaugural event! Complex Variables: Understanding Science and Policy at the Federal Level Thursday, November 15th, 6:30 pm Local 16 […]
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 […]