It is clear that water is becoming a more precious resource. Join speakers Jesse Smith of the Science History Institute and Jahnavi Phalkey of the Science Gallery Bengaluru as they explore the scientific, political, economic, and environmental dimensions of water. During this free interactive broadcast, discover how to address the urgent contemporary challenges and identify new futures regarding H2O. This ACS Webinar is moderated by Daryl Boudreaux of Boudreaux & Associates LLC and co-produced with the Science History Institute and Chemical &…
Find out more »The Eastern New York YCC is hosting a New Year's Fireworks event on Saturday, January 23rd from 6:00-7:00 PM EST.
Find out more »Celebrate National Mentoring Month by shaking up your assumptions about mentorship and using research to develop your mentorship skills and networks. Join Sonia Zárate of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute and the Society for Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science and Renetta Garrison Tull of University of California, Davis, to discover why questioning our assumptions and adopting evidence-based approaches will make mentorship more meaningful and the culture of science inclusive. This ACS Webinar is moderated by Jodi Wesemann…
Find out more »A transition from mechanical to chemical recycling may allow us to tackle the enormous amount of plastic waste we generate in the plastics, packaging, and consumer goods industries. During this free interactive 1.5-hour broadcast, two polymer chemistry experts will discuss how chemistry is being used to harness valuable carbons and create a true circular economy for plastics. Discover new chemical pathways for decomposing plastic waste into novel monomers that can be upcycled into high-performing polymers as well as the challenges…
Find out more »All students deserve the opportunity to see themselves in a STEM career. Join high school educators from the Arlington Public School System in Virginia, during this free interactive broadcast, as they share their insight on cultivating an inclusive STEM classroom and examine the challenges that are obstacles to achieving this goal. This ACS Webinar features Wakefield High School teachers Davis Tran (Biology), Jason Love (Math), Nelson Fuamenya (Biology), Ana Munoz (Immersion Biology and Chemistry), Hina Aftab (Computer Science), and Verlese…
Find out more »Join ACS Fellow Brian Gibney of Brooklyn College and the City University of New York (CUNY) Graduate Center as he discusses everything you need to know about pursuing a graduate degree in chemistry. During this free interactive broadcast, get lesser-known advice about how to apply and prepare, where the international opportunities are, and what to expect overall from this educational journey . This ACS Webinar is moderated by Blake Aronson of the American Chemical Society and co-produced with ACS on…
Find out more »The future success of businesses, economies, and humanity hinges on the continued development of sustainable innovations. Join Dr. Jayshree Seth, Corporate Scientist and Chief Science Advocate at 3M, as she provides an overview of the three-year global study “State of Science Index.” During this free interactive broadcast, she will discuss the impact of the pandemic on the public perception of science, key themes that emerge from the 2020 results, and STEM awareness that promote equity and access for all. This…
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