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Delaware Valley Section of the Society for Applied Spectroscopy meeting notice:
Massing Laser-Induced Plasmas with Atomic Absorption to Understand LIBS’ Achilles Heel?
Jonathan Merten
Arkansas State University Department of Chemistry and Physics
Tue, Aug 8, 7 PM ET, Zoom
Anyone interested in the topic is welcome to register and join us. The Zoom link will be sent to those who register on August 7.
A full abstract is available here
To register, click the button below or send an email to russell.dave@gmail.com.
Plastics Chemistry Fair Event
Saturday, August 12, 2023 | 11:00 AM — 3:00 PM EDT
Hagley Museum — 200 Hagley Creek Rd., Wilmington, DE 19807
Dr. T. will be live at the Hagley Museum in Wilmington, Delaware for “Fun with Plastics”!
The Plastics Chemistry Fair is sponsored in part by the Philadelphia Section of the Society of Plastics Engineers.
The event will include a live demonstration show, Entertaining Plastics, about the science of plastics for sports, movies, and safety!
There will be hands-on science tables! Including returning favorites:
Smelly Slime!
What’s It Made Of?
Glitter Beads!
How High Will It Bounce?
Polymers are Pretty!
There will also be an all new, self-guided table for exploring the chemistry, structure, and properties of materials.
For more information contact:
(302) 658-2400
AskHagley@hagley.org
EVENT CALENDAR
call for abstracts — The Annual Poster Session
Wednesday, August 23, 2023 | 6:00 PM — 9:30 PM EDT
The Science and Education Research Center (SERC)
Temple University – 1925 N. 12th St., Philadelphia, PA, 19122
Hosted by the American Chemical Society & the
Younger Chemists Committee Philadelphia Society
The Philadelphia Section of the American Chemical Society Younger Chemists Committee is hosting a poster session at Temple University. This event is a great opportunity for students of all levels to present their research, connect with colleagues, and build their professional network. Food and refreshments will be served.
Registration is open and rolling at the link below. Abstracts are due on August 9, 2023. Presenters will be sent a separate link to submit abstracts after registration.
Sweet Revenge on Cancer
Tuesday, October 17 | 6 PM — 8 PM EDT
Science History Institute
315 Chestnut Street Philadelphia, PA 19106
Nobel laureate and Stanford professor Carolyn Bertozzi presents the 2023 Ullyot Public Affairs Lecture.
PAST EVENTS
SCIENCE SATURDAY "FUN WITH PLASTICS" EVENT
hosted by Hagley Museum in Delaware
June 10th, 2023
2ND ANNUAL DELAWARE COUNTY SUSTAINABILITY CONFERENCE
Widener University Alumni Hall
June 8th, 2023
DE ACS MAY MEETING
Special presentation by Dr. Andrea Martin (Widener University)
May 20th, 2023
Cokesbury Village, Hockessin, DE
2022 Carothers Award
Dr. Ann E. Weber (Kallyope Inc.)
Tuesday, April 18, 2023
DuPont Country Club, Wilmington, DE
RAMP in the Research Lab Workshop
3 PM to 6 PM EDT via Zoom
2022 Delaware Section Award Banquet
Dr. Stephen McCann, FMC Crop Protection
Tuesday, March 14, 2023
Empowering Academic Researchers to Strengthen Safety Culture
2 PM to 5:30 PM ET
DE ACS Children's Chemistry Adventure
At The Independence School
1300 Paper Mill Road, Newark, DE 19711
Saturday, December 10, 12-3 PM
Polymers for Medical Applications
2-Day Live Virtual Short Course, Presented by Dr. Subbu Venkatraman, Innovations Manager, UC San Diego
November 2 & 4, 2022
Delaware Section Election
Submission deadline 10/26/2022
2021 Carothers Award Presentation and Address
October 11, 2022
2021 DELAWARE SECTION AWARD ADDRESS
Keynote Speaker – Dr. Donald Watson, University of Delaware
September 13, 2022
2022 College Student
Award Winners
Ishika Govil
University of Delaware
Department of Chemical Engineering
Michael Axiotes
University of Delaware
Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry
Angelica Paneda
Delaware State University
Chemistry Major
Chia-Chun Chen
2022 Blunt Scholarship Winner
Delaware Technical Community College