The Chemical Society of Washington is pleased to announce a student travel award to defray travel registration costs to the National ACS Spring meeting, which meeting will be held virtually April 5th-16th, 2021. Eligible expenses are limited to registration. Applicants should submit the following by Midnight, January 19 to CSW (email: […]
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Carissa Hunter volunteered at the Mad Spooky Science Expo in Alexandria, VA (hosted by thecommunity Science Club) held on October 17th. The event was held outside and had COVID-19protocols in place. The CSW table was a favorite and had a lot of participants. Thank you to all who participated!
Congratulations to all our new representatives for 2021! Thank you very much to all candidates for your efforts and service to the section. Thank you to all members who voted in this election! President Elect, 2021LaKesha Perry Treasurer, 2021-2022Vacant (to be filled by appointment) Councilor, 2021-2023Raychelle BurksWesley FarrellSara Orski Alternate […]
https://www.acs.org/content/acs/en/education/outreach/ncw/plan-an-event/illustrated-poem-contest/winners.html As part of NCW 2020, students from grades K-12 were invited to share their interpretation of the theme, “Sticking with Chemistry”, in the form of illustrated poems. Winners at the local section level qualified for the national contest. At the national level, first- and second-place prizes were awarded in […]
You are invited to the 22nd Annual ChemLuminary Awards ceremony, which will be held virtually on Wednesday, December 9, at 4 p.m. ET. This year’s theme, “2020 Focus on Our Volunteers: Moving Chemistry Forward,” honors the work of our volunteers to continue to improve people’s lives. CSW has been selected as a […]
The Chemical Society of Washington (CSW) (https://capitalchemist.org) and the Washington Chromatography Discussion Group (WCDG) (https://washchrom.org/) are pleased to present this virtual meeting via Zoom: A Survey of Cannabinoids in Hemp-Derived Productsfrom the United States Marketplace November 18, 20205:30 PM (ET) Bio Dr. Geoffrey A. Dubrow is a staff fellow in […]
If you are a full CSW member and have a valid email address on file with The American Chemical Society, then on or about October 11th you received an email with instructions for accessing the secure voting website and candidate statements, along with a unique vote ID code. The ballot […]
Professor Wilker gave a wonderful seminar on biological cements and adhesives and developing polymer mimics to create advanced adhesives. A recording of this seminar and the slides from his seminar are available below! https://american-chemical-society.zoom.com/rec/share/tjepCl-0KptNLxgGuqYv7YdzIM585SxyxjxxOfxMK3Jca8e21oM4kC2yBcM-f3iI.ciAFByVfzdJgwegB (click on the zoom link, register with your name and email, then you’ll be able to […]
As mentioned in the last edition of Capital Chemist, in-person research was cancelled for Summer 2020, but that did not mean that students were left without a SEED program. A total of 291 students from across the country completed the program between July 1 to July 31, 2020. SEED Fellows […]
2020 Electronic Voting ProceduresThe Chemical Society of Washington will conduct its election of Officers, Councilors, and Managers with electronic ballots. If you are a full CSW member and have a valid e-mail address on file with The American Chemical Society, then on or about October 11 you will receive an […]