Contributed by John Malin and Darryl Boyd, CSW Committee on Public Relations The nomination deadline for the CSW Chemical Ambassadors Award has been extended to December 31, 2017. This award will honor a CSW member whom also serves as an ACS Chemistry Ambassador. Qualifications for nomination are broad in scope, […]
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You are invited to our Section’s next 2017 meeting on Tuesday 12DEC2017, 11:30 – 13:00. If interested, register at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/KZRVK2Q. Safety Systems was the #2 topic area requested by our members and friends in our 2017 survey. Earlier this year we hosted a three-hour workshop on Safety Instrumented System (SIS) functional safety, […]
The CSW Nominations and Elections Committee is proud to present an outstanding slate of candidates for the 2017 election. Candidates are running for positions as Officers, Councilors, and Managers with terms beginning in 2018. Detailed candidate information, including biographies and statements, are listed in alphabetical order for each office on […]
Contributed by Joe Antonucci, Chair, Senior Chemists Committee As you may know, the Retired Chemist Group (RCG) was established in 1988 to provide social and professional engagement for CSW members who are retired. Recently, the RCG has been unable to adequately serve this population due to several factors, including the […]
Contributed by Allison Aldridge, Project SEED Coordinator CSW’s Project SEED committee held a scientific writing and presentation workshop to help prepare our Project SEED Fellows for the Project SEED poster session at the 254th National ACS Meeting during Sci Mix. The workshop was held on July 22nd at ACS Headquarters […]
On Thursday, November 16th, the November CSW meeting will be held at ACS Headquarters, featuring a presentation by Dr. Eugene Mazzola. Logistics can be found below. Biography: Dr. Eugene Mazzola Eugene P. Mazzola was born on Feb. 2, 1942 in Montclair, New Jersey. He obtained an A.B. degree in 1964 […]
President-Elect Christopher W. Avery Councilor Novella N. Bridges Monika I. Konaklieva John M. Malin N. Bhushan Mandava Sara Orski Jennifer Y. Tanir Secretary LaKesha N. Perry Manager Regina Cody Rebecca Frey-Cooper Zory R. Glaser Julius Green Mukes Kapilashrami Nevart Tahmazian Iris R. Wagstaff
Project SEED provides support for summer research internships, pairing high school students with a scientist in a laboratory setting. The mission of Project SEED is to assure that students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds have opportunities to experience the challenges and rewards of chemically-related sciences. We had yet another successful group […]
TSCA: Best Practices in Toxicology, Risk, and Chemical Management Strategies Time: October 13, 2017, Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Location: American Chemical Society (ACS) Headquarters 1155 16th St. NW, Washington DC 20036 Metro: Blue/Orange/Silver Line: McPherson Square or Farragut West. Red Line: Farragut North. Parking: Parking is available in […]
The 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 e-mail with instructions […]