Global ACS News
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Join us for several exciting and engaging events being hosted in San Diego. Our divisions and committees have assembled an outstanding array of more than 12,000 papers and posters that will be presented! There are also education-focused programs for middle and high school teachers, undergraduate and graduate students, postdocs, and other chemistry professionals. They include a range of professional development courses, as well as programming and networking opportunities for our industrial chemists. The Global Virtual Symposia and the Virtual Graduate Students Symposium in the Asia-Pacific Region will also provide researchers with an opportunity to present their work virtually at times that are convenient within their local time zones and MUCH MORE!
ACS Fall Meeting 2025: Washington, D.C.
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Priestley Medal Award and Board Open Meeting
San Diego Convention Center, Room 6A/B
Sunday, March 23, 2025
4:00 PM – 5:30 PM PT
Join the ACS Board of Directors Open Meeting as they host
2025 Priestley Medalist Dr. Frances H. Arnold.
Dr. Arnold is the recipient of the 2018 Nobel Laureate in Chemistry. She is currently the Linus Pauling Professor of Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering and Biochemistry; Director, Donna and Benjamin M. Rosen Bioengineering Center; and the President’s Council of Advisors on Science & Technology, Executive Office of the President at Caltech.
Dr. Arnold will be recognized for contributions to the development of directed evolution as a method for chemical and biological design and will be officially honored as the 2025 Priestley Medalist on Tuesday, March 25 during the ACS National Awards Banquet and Ceremony at the Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego.
Open to all ACS Spring 2025 registered meeting attendees. Attendees are invited to the ACS Connect Happy Hour immediately following the meeting in the Sails Pavilion and Terrace from 6:00-7:00 PM.
San Diego Convention Center, Room 6A/B
Sunday, March 23, 2025
4:00 PM – 5:30 PM PT
Join the ACS Board of Directors Open Meeting as they host
2025 Priestley Medalist Dr. Frances H. Arnold.
Dr. Arnold is the recipient of the 2018 Nobel Laureate in Chemistry. She is currently the Linus Pauling Professor of Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering and Biochemistry; Director, Donna and Benjamin M. Rosen Bioengineering Center; and the President’s Council of Advisors on Science & Technology, Executive Office of the President at Caltech.
Dr. Arnold will be recognized for contributions to the development of directed evolution as a method for chemical and biological design and will be officially honored as the 2025 Priestley Medalist on Tuesday, March 25 during the ACS National Awards Banquet and Ceremony at the Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego.
Open to all ACS Spring 2025 registered meeting attendees. Attendees are invited to the ACS Connect Happy Hour immediately following the meeting in the Sails Pavilion and Terrace from 6:00-7:00 PM.
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ACS Announces New Strategic Plan for 2025-2029
ACS's new strategy aims to engage scientific community (read C&EN article)
ACS's new strategy aims to engage scientific community (read C&EN article)
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LVACS Councilors
Our two councilors, Jeanne Berk and Matt Sonntag, attend ACS Council Meetings (hybrid) held during each Spring and Fall ACS Meeting. The agenda for the March 26th 2025 meeting, containing the official minutes of the August 21st 2024 meeting, has been posted. The summary Councilor Talking Points from the August 21st 2024 meeting is also available. If you have a suggestion or concern about ACS governance, contact Jeanne or Matt.
