As your science based start-up company evolves from lab bench to market, you will require large investments provided at various times. There are many types of investors, each basing their willingness to invest on differing criteria. Your goal is to convince sophisticated investors that an investment in your company will provide them with a desirable return for the risk they are taking. Join Jim Skinner of Terregena, Inc. and ACS SCHB during during this free interactive broadcast as he discusses…
Find out more »The chemical market continues to be affected in a myriad of ways by the global pandemic, and the results of the US election will soon determine how it will engage with the rest of the world. Join Join Paul Hodges of International E-Chem and New Normal Consulting along with Bill Carroll of Carroll Applied Science during this free interactive broadcast for our bi-annual discourse on how changing demographics, politics and shifts in demand will affect the chemical industry. This ACS…
Find out more »Growing awareness of climate change is creating an urgent need to curtail greenhouse gas emissions. Until recently, economic reasons were the most commonly quoted arguments against the adoption of clean energy sources. However, the price of electricity produced, particularly by solar energy via photovoltaics (PV), has dropped dramatically. As a result, in spite of political hurdles favoring fossil fuels, progressive utilities globally are negotiating electricity purchase contracts with owners of PV power plants in the range of 2 to 4…
Find out more »Durante el webinar gratuito, el Dr. Juan Raúl Álvarez Idaboy la Facultad de Química de la Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México presentará una estrategia computacional para la determinación de mecanismos de reacciones químicas radical-molécula usando como ejemplo las reacciones radical molécula involucradas en el estrés oxidativo. El ACS Webinar esta moderada por Lena Ruiz Azuara de la UNAM y coproducido con la Sociedad Química de México y Chemical & Engineering News.
Find out more »Guest Speaker: Gaetano T. Montelione, Ph.D., Constellation Chair in Structural Bioinformatics, Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. This month's section meeting will be held on Nov. 18th starting at 6 PM. The meeting will be held online via WebEx. See below for details regarding how to join the meeting. AGENDA 6:00-7:00 Happy Hour 7:00-7:30 Business Meeting w/Section Election Announcement 7:30-8:30 Research Presentation - Dr. Gaetano T. Montelione To connect to our virtual meeting, type: rensselaer.webex.com/meet/tysoes Webex will…
Find out more »Join Michael Hafey, Wen Kang and James Monroe of Merck during this special 1.5 hour free interactive broadcast to discover the correlation of DILI risk with BSEP inhibition and metabolic activation, along with case examples of how Merck scientists are using cutting edge science to create safe drug molecules. This ACS Webinar is moderated by Kaushik Mitra, Director at Janssen Research & Development, and co-produced with the ACS Division of Chemical Toxicology, ACS Division of Medicinal Chemistry, American Association of…
Find out more »Join ACS colleagues for a virtual ACS Industry Career Day on Saturday November 21 @11am ET. During this virtual event, an expert panel of young industry-based chemists will explore topics such as transitioning from academia to a career in industry, building non-technical skills and more. Following the panel discussion, stick around to join fellow participants in interactive small group networking sessions facilitated by ACS Career Consultants. Register now at: https://fal.cn/3bkZm.
Find out more »As your science based start-up company evolves from lab bench to market, you will require large investments provided at various times. Your goal is to convince sophisticated investors that an investment in your company will provide them with a desirable return for the risk they are taking. Join Jim Skinner of Terregena, Inc. and the ACS Division of Small Chemical Businesses during this free interactive broadcast as he discusses the different types of investors, their investing criteria, and the impact…
Find out more »The outcome of the 2020 race can be interpreted in a handful of ways: Republicans are touting it as a victory as they are poised to maintain a majority in the Senate and made gains in the U.S. House. Democrats, despite losing seats in the House, are optimistic after holding on to a slim majority and Joe Biden has been recognized as the president-elect by the current administration. With neither party likely to claim a decisive victory across all branches…
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