The WCC Merck Research Award recognizes eight individuals who will present their research at a Women Chemists Committee/Merck half-day symposium during the ACS Fall 2026 Meeting in Chicago and be recognized at the Women Chemists Committee Luncheon. Applicants in their third and fourth year of graduate school with a research […]
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Strong connections foster resilience and innovation and will help overcome challenges more effectively by leveraging shared knowledge, resources, and support. On November 19 at 2:00 p.m. ET, the WCC Women Chemists of Color and ACS Webinars will host a fall webinar featuring speakers Amanda Bryant-Friedrich, Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Dean […]
On March 24, WCC and the ACS Division on Chemical Education will host a symposium featuring the 2025 ACS Award for Encouraging Women into Careers in the Chemical Sciences winner, Rachel Mamlok-Naaman at the San Diego Convention Center. WCC will also host its Women in the Chemical Enterprise Breakfast with […]
The WCC Merck Research Award recognizes eight individuals* who will present their research at a Women Chemists Committee (WCC)/Merck half-day symposium during the ACS Fall 2025 Meeting and be recognized at the Awards Symposium Luncheon and the WCC Luncheon. Individuals* in their third and fourth year of graduate school with […]
The Women Chemists Committee (WCC) started the year with an announcement of its new 2024 chair, Lorena Tribe, a Professor of Chemistry at Penn State Berks. WCC will be presenting a new award during the ACS Spring 2024 meeting, the Pfizer Emergent Leader Award. The winners of the WCC Rising […]
The ACS Women Chemists Committee (WCC) continues its vision of equal representation and influence in the chemistry enterprise through its mission of engagement, advancement, and advocacy for women. In celebration of National Chemistry Week 2023, the Women Chemists of Color (WCoC) is hosting this networking event with discussions on exploring […]
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 […]
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| […]
Elise Ann Brown, NIH, USDA scientist Elise Ann Brown, 92, a research pharmacologist at the National Institutes of Health from 1962 to 1979 who then was a toxicologist with the Agriculture Department until her retirement in 2003, died Jan. 4 at her home in McLean, Va. The cause was metastatic pancreatic […]
We are pleased to invite you to attend the Global Women’s Breakfast on Wednesday, February 12, from 8:30-10:00 AM in Othmer A/B at ACS Headquarters (1155 Sixteenth Street, NW: Washington, DC 20036), with live streaming of the event to those unable to attend in person. Please register for this event […]