Category: Events
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Register by April 8th for the ACS PSS Undergraduate Research Symposium
Register and plan to attend the ACS PSS Undergraduate Research Symposium! The symposium will be held on April 20 at Western Washington University (Bellingham, WA), The registration deadline is April 8th. Please see the symposium web page for all details about registration, abstract submission, travel, etc. We look forward to seeing you there!
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Plan to Attend NORM 2024!
The Washington-Idaho Border Section is excited to welcome you to the Palouse, an area where Eastern Washington meets Northern Idaho, for the 78th Northwest Regional Meeting (NORM) on June 23-26, 2024. Information about program, registration, and travel can be found at the NORM 2024 website. The meeting theme, “Breaking Borders, Building Bonds,” is intended to highlight the multidisciplinary…
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Women Chemists Committee Luncheon at NORM 2024
Joan Broderick (Montana State University), 2019 Alfred Bader Award in Bioionorganic or Bioorganic Chemistry will give a keynote address titled “Radical SAM and the Catalysis of Difficult Reactions in Biology” at the Women Chemists Committee Luncheon on Monday June 24th, 12:00-1:30 p.m., at NORM 2024, Washington State University, Compton Union Junior Ballroom. Register for the…
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Save the Date for The Annual Awards Banquet
The Annual Awards Banquet will be held on Saturday, September 28, 2024. The banquet will honor 50, 60, and 70-Year members of ACS PSS and give members a chance to meet the 2024 Puget Sound Section undergraduate scholarship winners. Further information will be posted in the Puget Sound Chemist News Blog.
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Submit a poem for the Illustrated Poem Contest- Chemists Celebrate Earth Week 2024
The Puget Sound Section of the American Chemical Society (ACS) is sponsoring an illustrated poem contest for students in kindergarten through 12th grade in celebration of Earth Week through April. This year’s theme is: The Get a Charge out of Chemistry. To enter the illustrated poem contest, students must submit their illustrated poem directly to…
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The 2024 ACS PSS Undergraduate Research Symposium will be hosted by Western Washington University on April 20th.
The ACS PSS sponsors an Undergraduate Research Symposium for students in the Puget Sound region. The ACS PSS is pleased to announce that the symposium will resume in-person in 2024, after a hiatus that began in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Undergraduate students are invited to present poster or oral presentations about their research.…
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LIGO Hanford and Richland Area Field Trip
The Senior Chemist Committee is organizing a two-day visit to eastern Washington on May 21-22. On May 21, we will stop by the REACH Museum in Richland, and do some wine tasting at Bookwalter winery and on May 22nd take a tour of the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) facility in Richland on a private…
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Horse, by Geraldine Brooks – DEIR Book Discussion
The next Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Respect (DEIR) Committee meeting will be held virtually on April 23, 2024, at 7 pm. We will be discussing Horse by Geraldine Brooks. Everyone is welcome to join in the discussion. Connection details to be provided in April. The DEIR group will be meeting in September to discuss Chasing…
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ACS Spring Meeting, New Orleans. March 17-March 21, 2024
If you are going to the ACS New Orleans (NOLA) meeting, in addition to attending amazing technical talks and sharing your research with fellow scientists, please consider attending one or more networking events often organized by the ACS committees such as the Senior Chemists Committee (Senior Chemists Committee – American Chemical Society, the Women Chemist…
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LIGO Hanford Tour
The ACS Puget Sound Section is organizing a field trip to Eastern Washington with a private 2-hour tour of the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) on May 22nd. We also hope to visit a couple of wineries and have a group dinner the day before the official tour. Please review the attached flyer and respond to…