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Reimagining Druggability Using Chemoproteomic Platforms
2025-09-30 15:00 - 16:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | In-person
Prof. Dan Nomura, University of California, Berkeley
Sponsored by Stanford Department of Chemistry
3:00-4:00 pm, Stanford University, Sapp Center Lecture Hall 114, Free, Learn more

Real Time Exploration of Allosteric Communication: Experiment, MD and Low-Dimensional Modeling
2025-09-29 15:00 - 16:00 | In-person
Prof. Gerhard Stock, University of Freiburg
Sponsored by Stanford Department of Chemistry
3:00-4:00 pm, Stanford University, Sapp Center Auditorium 111, Free, Learn more

Discovering Magnetoelasticity in Soft Matter for Bioelectronics
2025-09-25 15:00 - 16:00 | Virtual
Jun Chen, Ph.D., UCLA
Sponsored by Southern California Section ACS
3:00-4:00 pm, Online, Free, Registration required, Download flyer (PDF)

Synergizing Quantum Chemistry and Machine Learning for Molecular Discoveries in the Condensed Phase
2025-09-24 15:00 - 16:00 | In-person
Prof. Fang Liu, Emory University
Sponsored by Stanford Department of Chemistry
3:00-4:00 pm, Stanford University, Sapp Center Lecture Hall 114, Free, Learn more

Bonding with Caution: Understanding the Hazards of Peptide Couplers
2025-09-24 11:00 - 12:30 | Virtual
Sponsored by ACS Webinars and ACS Green Chemistry Institute
11:00 am-12:30 pm, Online, Free, Registration required

4D Cell Biology: Drug Discovery using Advanced Microscopy, Organoids, Digital Twins, and AI
2025-09-22 16:00 - 17:00 | In-person
Prof. Joh Schoeneberg, UC San Diego
Sponsored by Stanford Department of Biology
4:00-5:00 pm, Stanford University, Clark Center, Clark Auditorium, 318 Campus Drive, Free, Learn more

Animating Molecular Machines
2025-09-20 10:30 - 12:00 | Virtual
Sponsored by California ACS local Section, Women Chemists Committee
10:30 am-Noon, Online, Free, Registration required, Download flyer (PDF)

Fewer Steps, Greater Strides: Celebrating Breakthroughs in Sustainable Manufacturing
2025-09-18 11:00 - 12:30 | Virtual
Sponsored by ACS Webinars ACS Green Chemistry Institute, Pharmaceutical Roundtable
11:00 am-12:30 pm, Online, Free, Registration required

Functional Binder Material for Battery Electrodes: Formation of Hierarchically Ordered Structures in Conductive Polymers to Enhance Ion and Electron Transport in the Electrode
2025-09-17 18:00 - 19:00 | Virtual
Gao Liu, PhD, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Sponsored by Golden Gate Polymer Forum (GGPF)
6:00-7:00 pm, Online, Free/donation, Register by September 16th at 1pm

ChemDraw: Insider Secrets Every Chemist Should Know
2025-09-17 11:00 - 12:00 | Virtual
Sponsored by ACS Webinars and ACS Division of Chemical Information
11:00 am-Noon, Online, Free, Registration required

The Higher Education Landscape: An ACS Career Pathways Virtual Workshop
2025-09-17 09:00 - 10:30 | Virtual
Sponsored by ACS Careers
9:00-10:30 am, Online, Free, Registration required

Silicon Valley ACS Executive Committee Meeting
2025-09-08 19:00 - 20:30, 2025-08-04 19:00 - 20:30, 2025-07-07 19:00 - 20:30 | Hybrid
Sponsored by the Silicon Valley ACS local section
7:00-8:30 pm, Hybrid Event, Free, Guests welcome: contact Chair to attend

Working for Yourself: Your Sales, Marketing, and Financing Plan: A Careers Pathway Virtual Workshop
2025-08-20 09:00 - 09:30 | Virtual

ACS Fall 2025 National Meeting
2025-08-17 - 2025-08-21
Washington DC and Online, Learn more

ACS Fall 2025 National Meeting
2025-08-16 - 2025-08-21 | Hybrid
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August 17 – 21
Washington, DC and Online
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Working Worlds Apart: How to be Successful on Global Teams
2025-07-31 08:00 - 21:30 | Virtual
Sponsored by ACS Webinars and ACS Industry Member Programs
8:00-9:15 am, Online, Free, Registration required

ACS Western Regional Meeting Deadline for Submitting Abstracts
2025-07-21
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Kid Makers: Pop Up Chemistry
2025-07-19 14:00 - 15:00, 2025-07-12 14:00 - 15:00
Sponsored by Silicon Valley ACS & Redwood City Public Library (RCPL)
2:00-3:00 pm, In-person for ages 8-12, RCPL Downtown Location, 1044 Middlefield
Road, Redwood City, Free, Learn more

Glassy Gels via Ionic Liquids
2025-07-17 17:00 - 18:00 | Virtual
Prof. Michael D. Dickey, North Carolina State University
Webinar sponsored by the Golden Gate Polymer Forum
5:00-6:00 pm, Online, Free/$5 donation, Register by July 15 at 1:00 pm

How to use AI to Supercharge your Research and Communication
2025-07-17 11:00 - 12:30 | Virtual
Sponsored by ACS Webinars and ACS Committee on Public Relations and Communications
11:00 am-12:15 pm, Online, Free, Registration required

Working for Yourself: Your Idea, Business, and Marketing Strategy: ACS Careers Pathway Virtual Workshop
2025-07-16 09:00 - 10:30 | Virtual

2025 Annual BBQ Picnic and Awards Ceremony
2025-07-12 16:00 - 19:00 | In-person
A family-friendly event, please join us for our annual picnic and awards ceremony! Download flyer

Date and Time: July 12, 2025, 4-7pm

4:00-5:00 pm: Wine-tasting with hors d’oevres
5:00 pm: Awards and Recognitions – SVACS Ottenberg Award and celebrating 50-, 60- and 70-year ACS members
Catered by Armadillo Willy’s, dinner will immediately follow Awards & Recognitions

Location: Cuesta Park Group BBQ Areas #1-2, Mountain View, California (view map, get directions)
Registration required by July 8th
Cost: $10.00/person. Children: free. Payment by cash or check at the door. If paying by check, please make it out to “Silicon Valley ACS.”

View the list of Silicon Valley ACS Members with 50+ Years of ACS Membership.

Kid Makers: Pop Up Chemistry
2025-07-12 14:00 - 15:00
Sponsored by Silicon Valley ACS & Redwood City Public Library (RCPL)
2:00-3:00 pm, In-person for ages 8-12, RCPL Downtown Location, 1044 Middlefield
Road, Redwood City, Free, Learn more

Young scientists explore different aspects of chemistry! Once a month, join members of the ACS and take part in hands on experiments. For ages 8-12. This program will take place in the Makerspace.

Some Polymers Like It Hot: Tuning Thermal Transport in 2D Polymers and COFs
2025-07-10 11:00 - 12:30 | Virtual
Sponsored by ACS Webinars and ACS Division of Polymer Chemistry
11:00 am-12:30 pm, Online, Free, Registration required

Different Minds, Shared Goals: Building Supportive Mentoring Relationships for Neurodivergent Students in Grad School
2025-07-09 11:00
Sponsored by ACS Webinars and ACS Chemists with Disabilities Committee
11:00 am-Noon, Online, Free, Registration required

2025 Silicon Valley ACS’ Annual Picnic and Awards
2025-07-06 16:00 - 19:00 | In-Person in Mountain View at Cuesta Park Group BBQ Areas #1-2, 615 Cuesta Drive, Mountain View, CA, United States
Cuesta Park, Group BBQ Areas #1-2, Mountain View, California
4:00-7:00 pm, In-person. $10 regular, children free. Register by July 8, 2025

Break Into STEM as a CTP: No Bachelor’s Required
2025-06-25 11:00 - 12:00 | Virtual
Sponsored by ACS Webinars and ACS Chemical Technical Professionals Committee
11:00 am-Noon, Online, Free, Registration required
