Dr. Lyle Isaacs was presented with the 2018 Hillebrand Prize for his elucidation of the remarkable molecular recognition properties of cucurbit[n]uril-type molecular containers and demonstration of their biomedical application as solubilizing excipients and reversal agents. Following the dinner, Dr. Isaacs presented his talk “Cucurbit[n]uril Molecular Containers: From Basic Science to […]
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The Younger Chemist Committee hosted a networking happy hour on February 21. Thirty-five attendees came to Provision No 14 in the U St neighborhood of Washington DC to meet their peers and learn more about CSW and what the YCC can do for them. Bonds spontaneously formed as young chemists […]
CSW is pleased to announce the winner of the 2018 Hillebrand Prize: Professor Lyle Isaacs Professor Isaacs is in the Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry at the University of Maryland. He is recognized for his excellent work in elucidating the remarkable molecular recognition properties of cucurbit[n]uril-type molecular containers and demonstrating […]
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 […]
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 11 you received an e-mail with instructions for accessing the secure voting website and candidate statements, along with a unique voter ID code. The ballot […]
The Kavli Foundation has agreed to sponsor The Kavli Foundation Emerging Leader in Chemistry Lecture through 2025 featuring two lectures at each ACS national meeting. The Kavli Foundation Emerging Leader in Chemistry Lecture is awarded to an outstanding chemical scientist who is less than 10 years past receipt of his […]
The DC MIT Club has arranged a one-day seminar for local STEM teachers on Tuesday, November 6, 2018. This year the event is hosted by Northrop Grumman in McLean, VA. Registration is now open (but limited). Details at http://bit.ly/2zwiYHA
WHEN: Tuesday, October 23 – 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. VOLUNTEER HOURS: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. WHERE: Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum 600 Independence Ave., SW, Washington, DC 20560 Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum and The American Chemical Society are hosting a full day of hands-on activities […]
Title: Combining GIS and Statistics: Data Visualization to Communicate Findings Date/Time: Wednesday, October 17, 2018 4:00–5:30 p.m. — Informal reception to follow at approximately 5:45 p.m. at East Street Café on the mezzanine level of Union Station. Speaker: Kristen Hocutt, Solution Engineer, ESRI Chair: Martha McRoy, Research Methodologist, Pew Research […]
WHAT: TSCA Reform at 2 Years WHEN: September 24, 2018 – 11:30a – 1:30p (ET) WHERE: ACS Headquarters – 1155 16th Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20036 Join us for an examination of EPA’s many accomplishments, and occasional growing pains, experienced during the first two years implementing the 2016 “Lautenberg Amendments” […]