The Committee on Minority Affairs would like to invite you to their next meeting. It will be held Wednesday March 9th, 2022 at 6:30pm. If you would like to get involved, please email Carissa Hunter at chunte14@gmu.edu or Reyniak Richards at richarr1@pgcc.edu for more details. The goal of the Committee […]
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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 […]
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| […]
Carissa Hunter Professional Experience: Academic and Student Affairs Coordinator, College of Science, George Mason University Education: Ph.D. Student at George Mason University Volunteer Activities: I have volunteered with the Committee of Minority Affairs for a year now. I have also volunteered with the Younger Chemist Committee. For the Committee on […]
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 […]
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 […]