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Jan 17

ACS Western Regional Meeting 2025: Call for Symposia

Grace BaysingerAll news, CalACS, ACS Western Regional Meeting 2025, WRM 2025ACS California Section, ACS Western Regional Meeting

Deadline: March 21, 2025 On behalf of the Silicon Valley and California sections of the American Chemical Society (ACS), we invite you to participate in our 2025 Western Regional Meeting, “Building Bridges”, in San Jose, CA October 25-28, 2025. As Read more

Jan 11

Silicon Valley ACS 2024 in Review

Grace BaysingerAll news, Year in Review

Download flyer (PDF). When What SVACS Newsletter Coverage Read More January Kid Makers: Pop Up Chemistry Mosher Award presented to Drs. Cynthia & Bruce Maryanoff January 2024 Photos & write-up February Kid Makers: Pop Up Chemistry March Synopsys Championship Science Read more

Dec 07

National Chemistry Week Extravaganza

Grace BaysingerSalute to Excellence, All news, National Chemistry Week (NCW)Salute to Excellence, National Chemistry Week

Picture Perfect Chemistry! By Jigisha Shah This year, Silicon Valley ACS celebrated National Chemistry Week with great pomp and splendor. A variety of chemistry-related hands-on activities and school visits, all aimed at involving the general public in explorations of the Read more

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Nov 05

2024 Election of Silicon Valley ACS Officers, Councilors, Alternate Councilors for 2025

Grace BaysingerAll news, Nominations & elections, Elections

Voting Period: November 8 to November 18, 2024. Silicon Valley ACS members eligible to vote for our leadership group will soon receive an email notification to cast their votes online. A sample ballot, plus biographies and statements for candidates, are Read more

Aug 08

2024 Annual BBQ Picnic and Awards Ceremony

Grace BaysingerAll news

About 50 people attended our Annual Picnic & Awards event that was held on Saturday, July 13, 2024, from 4-7 pm that was held at Cuesta Park in Mountain View, California. This event included wine/beer tasting plus food from Armadillo Read more

Jun 05

Join us in the 2025 SVACS Leadership Group

Grace BaysingerAll newsSVACS Elections

We know you want to do more to support our section but don’t know how or what you can do.  Every fall we elect members to the Silicon Valley Local ACS Section Executive Committee.  This is the leadership group that Read more

Jun 05

Innovations in Materials Design for Kidney Dialysis, from Lab Bench to Patient: A GGPF & Silicon Valley ACS Joint Seminar

Grace BaysingerGGPF, Featured event, All newsGolden Gate Polymer Forum

Prof. Buddy Ratner, University of Washington Sponsored by the Golden Gate Polymer Forum and Silicon Valley ACS June 24, 2024 Free/$5 Donation to GGPF, Register for Zoom link or for in-person Watch Party location by June 23rd at 1:00 pm | Download flyer Read more

Feb 01

Celebrating Black History Month 2024: A Brief List of Resources

Grace BaysingerAll news, Black History Month

Through the Window and into the Mirror: Narratives of African American STEM Professionals: A Career Conversation Series.  National Museum of African American History & Culture. “Through the Window and into the Mirror is a video conversation series about the experiences Read more

Steeped: Chemistry of Tea (book cover)
Feb 01

Interesting and Cool Science in the News – February 2024

Grace BaysingerAll newsInteresting cool news

After U.K. Hot Water, Michelle Francl Enjoys a Cuppa with Chemistry (Bryn Mawr News, January 30, 2024) Artificial ‘power plants’ harness energy from wind and rain (ACS Press Release, January 17, 2024) Atomic dance gives rise to a magnet (NSF Read more

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Nov 05

2023 Election of SVACS Officers, Councilors, Alternate Councilors for 2024

Grace BaysingerAll news, Nominations & elections, Elections

Voting Period: November 15 to November 30, 2023. SVACS members eligible to vote for our leadership group will soon receive an email notification to cast their votes online.  A sample ballot, plus biographies and statements for candidates, are shown below Read more

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