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Investigating Plant Terpenoid Metabolism and Bioproduct Applications

Hybrid

Prof. Philipp Zerbe, UC Davis Sponsored by California ACS Local Section 11:30 am-2:00 pm, Hybrid Event: In-person $20 for lunch reservation ($10 students) at North Berkeley Senior Center, 1901 Hearst Ave, Berkeley. Online free, Learn more and register | Download flyer "Join us on Sunday, January 19, 2025 for a buffet lunch, networking, and a […]

Free – $20

From Stardust to Life: The Chemistry of Habitable Worlds

Virtual

Sponsored by ACS Webinars and ACS Division of Physical Chemistry (PHYS) Astrochemistry Subdivision Noon-1:00 pm, Online, Free, Registration required "What made Earth hospitable to the origins of life? And how often should we expect planets around other stars to be habitable? The answers to both these questions lie in the formation and distribution of molecules […]

Free

Scientific breakthroughs and emerging trends to watch in 2025: Expert webinar and panel

Virtual

Sponsored by CAS 7:00 am-8:00 am, Online, Free, Registration required "The rapid pace of scientific progress is exciting—but keeping up with what’s new can be overwhelming. Want an overview of important trends emerging across the scientific landscape to keep an eye on in 2025? Register today for our expert panel where CAS scientists and leading […]

Free

Innovating Everyday Chemicals with Green Chemistry: More Sustainable Lubricants, Solvents, and Fertilizers

Virtual

Sponsored by ACS Webinars and ACS Green Chemistry Institute 11:00 am-12:30 pm, Online, Free, Registration required "Chemists across the industry and academia are driving innovation by integrating green chemistry and engineering principles into the design, manufacturing, and processes of chemicals. Join three recipients of the 2024 Green Chemistry Challenge Awards—a collaboration between the U.S. Environmental […]

Free

Microbes Mining Minerals: A New Route to Plant Cultivation

Hybrid event - SLAC 2575 Sand Hill Road, Menlo Park, United States

Dr. Jocelyn Richardson Sponsored by SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory 7:00-8:00 pm, Hybrid Event, Free, Learn more and Register Register to watch in person in the Kavli Auditorium, or watch the lecture live on our YouTube page.  "Plants supply us with food, clothing, medicines, fuels, and other necessities of life.  For their growth, plants need essential minerals from the soil. These […]

Free

Simple Steps to Update Your Will and Leave Your Legacy

Virtual

Sponsored by ACS Webinars and ACS Office of Philanthropy 11:00 am-Noon, Online, Free, Registration required "Have you made a new year’s resolution to create or update your will or estate plan? If so, join estate planning expert Johni Hays as she describes simple and easy ways to tackle this important task. She will outline the […]

Free

Stanford Materials Chemistry Seminar, Student-Hosted Colloquium

In-person

Prof. Samuel Stupp, Northwestern University Sponsored by Stanford Chemistry Department 3:00-4:00 pm, Sapp Center Auditorium 111, 376 Lomita Dr., Stanford Univ., Learn more About the Speaker "Samuel Stupp is Board of Trustees Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, Chemistry, Medicine, and Biomedical Engineering at Northwestern University. He also directs Northwestern’s Center for Regenerative Nanomedicine. Stupp’s […]

Free

Steeped in Science: The Chemistry Inside Your Perfect Cup of Tea

Virtual

Sponsored by ACS Webinars and ACS Division of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 11:00 am-12:15 pm, Online, Free, Registration required "Billions of cups of tea are drunk each day making it the world’s most popular beverage. Perhaps more impressive, the molecular world of tea contains more than a thousand different chemical compounds, which contribute to its […]

Free

DNA-mineral interactions at the molecular level: implications for bacterial evolution and ecological inference

Virtual

Prof. Karina Krarup Sand, University of Copenhagen Sponsored by Women Chemists Committee, California ACS Section 10:30 am-Noon, Online, Free, Registration required | Download flyer Abstract: "Extracellular DNA (eDNA) in the environment degrades rapidly unless adsorbed onto minerals, which enhances its stability. Currently there are vast amounts of DNA molecules preserved in our sediments. This mineral-bound […]

Free

RAMP in the Research Lab: A Chemistry Lab Safety Peer-Led Workshop

Virtual

Sponsored by the ACS Division of Chemical Health & Safety (CHAS) 11:00 am-2:30 pm, Online, $25/participant, Registration required About this event "This 3.5-hour workshop is primarily directed at frontline researchers in academic institutions: graduate students, postdoctoral scholars, and undergraduate students. Learn the principles of the RAMP paradigm through a series of case studies and discussion […]

$25

The Circular Economy of Polymers & Recycling Technologies: Inventing a Sustainable Future in Partnership with Nature

Dr. John C. Warner, Senior Vice President, Chemistry, Distinguished Research Fellow, Zymergen Corporation A joint event of the Golden Gate Polymer Forum and ACS Silicon Valley Section Thursday, June 23, 2022, 6:00 PM.    Free/$5 donation.  Registration required by Wednesday, June 22, 2022, at 1:00 PM.  When registering, please indicate your primary affiliations:  GGPF, ACS, […]