Every year, the Chemical Society of Washington (CSW) hosts a CSW Cohort with ACS Project Seed (Summer Experiences for the Economically Disadvantaged) where High School students join laboratories across the DMV for a paid summer research internship in chemistry or a chemistry-related field! Through participating in Project SEED CSW and […]
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Seeking individuals and organizations to provide Biotech & Health related demonstrations and activities for three hundred sixth graders. Come for one class or the entire day. Help create the next Biotech & Health workforce. For more information and to volunteer for this rewarding event, contact Phi Rogofsky, Executive Director at […]
As part of the celebration, CSW will be hosting the ACS Illustrated Poem Contest for students K-12. Students are invited to create poems and illustrations around the theme, “The Healing Power of Chemistry.” Local submissions are judged based on grade categories and local winners advance to the national level where ACS […]
This event has concluded. You may now view the recording Meeting Logistics Date: Thursday, October 26, 2023 Time: 6:00 p.m. Check-in/Social Hour 6:30 p.m. Dinner 7:00 p.m. Speaker Presentation Location: ACS Headquarters – Marvel Hall 1155 16th St., N.W., Washington, DC Menu: Meal will be catered by VIPS […]
A summary from Council minutes at the Fall ACS 2023 Meeting in San Francisco can be viewed here:
The Committee on Minority Affairs (CMA) held its Career Day May 7, 2023 from 2-4pm at ACS HQ in Marvel Hall, including career consultants including CSW’s Allison Aldridge, along with consultants from industry and academia. Events include, but are not limited to resume reviews, mock interviews, and career consultant speakers. Career […]
CSW Councilors attended the Indianapolis ACS Council Meeting Wednesday, March 29th. The summary of governance issues and actions discussed can be read below:
New for 2023- Come see what members of CSW have published in the recent literature! April 2023 V. Simonenko*, X. Lu*, etc., A novel siRNA-Gemcitabine construct as a potential therapeutic for treatment of pancreatic cancer, NAR Cancer, 2020, 2, zcaa016 X. Lu, Proprietary Peptide Docking Vehicle (PDoV) -GalNAc RNAi delivery platform, […]
This event is over. View the recording Have a chemistry degree (or working on it still) and realizing that the lab is not for you? Want a career change that doesn’t require a complete restart? This panel gathers chemists who have pivoted away from the bench and into a variety of other career options you […]
Every year, the Chemical Society of Washington (CSW) hosts a CSW Cohort with ACS Project Seed (Summer Experiences for the Economically Disadvantaged) where High School students join laboratories across the DMV for a paid summer research internship in chemistry or a chemistry-related field! Through participating in Project SEED CSW and our amazing research mentors support the growth of underrepresented […]