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  American Chemical Society - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The American Chemical Society (ACS) is a learned society (professional association) based in the United States that supports scientific inquiry in the field of chemistry.
The primary source of income of the ACS is the Chemical Abstracts Service and its publications.
The American Chemical Society also sponsors the United States National Chemistry Olympiad (USNCO), a contest used to select the four-member team that represents the United States at the International Chemistry Olympiad (IChO).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/American_Chemical_Society   (389 words)

  
 The Mendeleev Russian Chemical Society   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
The Mendeleev Russian Chemical Society is a voluntary noncommercial public organization uniting specialists in chemistry working in the fields of scientific investigations, industry, education.
The scope of the Society consists in furthering the progress of chemistry, the chemical industry and the teaching of chemistry in Russia.
The Society is a member of the Federation of European Chemical Societies, the European Federation of Chemical Engineering, and the Federation of Asian Chemical Societies.
www.euchems.org /MemberSocieties/Mendeleev/index.asp   (323 words)

  
 Chemical Heritage Foundation - Affiliates
The Chemical Educational Foundation is dedicated to fostering a greater understanding of the science of chemistry and the benefits of chemicals.
NACS is a professional society that promotes and encourages the growth and development of the science of catalysis and those scientific disciplines ancillary thereto.
SCC is a society of individuals engaged in scientific or technical work in the cosmetics and toiletries industry, or in related governmental or academic areas.
www.chemheritage.org /about/about-nav5.html   (1006 words)

  
 Chemical Engineering   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Chemical Engineers are employed around the globe in a world class, largely graduate, profession.
Chemical Engineers are found in a wide range of industries from chemicals and bio-chemicals to energy, food and drink, pharmaceuticals and health care.
Chemical Engineers have the multi-disciplinary skills that keep their options open and they are valued and well rewarded in many kinds of employment.
www.edasolutions.com /Groups/ChemicalEngineering.htm   (2097 words)

  
 American Chemical Society supports teaching evolution in K-12
The Society said that “evolution cannot be dismissed or diminished by characterizing it as mere conjecture or speculation.” The Society’s first policy statement on evolution was in 1999 in response to the Kansas Board of Education’s move toward de-emphasizing evolution in the curriculum.
The American Chemical Society is a nonprofit organization, chartered by the U.S. Congress, with a multidisciplinary membership of more than 158,000 chemists and chemical engineers.
The American Chemical Society is a nonprofit organization, chartered by the U.S. Congress, with a multidisciplinary membership of more than 159,000 chemists and chemical engineers.
www.eurekalert.org /pub_releases/2005-08/acs-acs081505.php   (376 words)

  
 Chemical Society Reviews - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Chemical Society Reviews is a review journal published by the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) since 1972.
Its predecessors were Quarterly Reviews, Chemical Society (1947-1971) and Royal Institute of Chemistry, Reviews (1968-1971).
RSC reports its impact factor to be 10.836.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chemical_Society_Reviews   (89 words)

  
 American Chemical Society
The American Chemical Society (ACS) is 159,000 members strong, and is the world’s largest scientific society dedicated to a single science.
The Society was founded in 1876 and received a federal charter in 1937.
The Society’s scholarly publishing efforts are the largest of its kind and include the world’s largest and most comprehensive database of chemical information.
www.state.gov /p/io/unesco/members/48624.htm   (169 words)

  
 American Chemical Society honors university scientists Ross, Solomon and Zare : 4/01   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
The American Chemical Society (ACS) honored three Stanford scientists -- John Ross, Edward I. Solomon and Richard Zare -- at an April 3 ceremony in San Diego during the organization's annual meeting.
To analyze how complex chemical systems are linked, he suggested studying functions not by looking at individual components of a system but by applying inputs and correlating them with measured outputs.
Coupled with advances in theory and computation, spectroscopy enables high-level calculations that spur new insight into the catalysis of chemical reactions by metalloenzymes, the properties of inorganic materials and the structures and reactivities of organometals that play key biological roles.
www.stanford.edu /group/news/report/news/2001/april4/acsawards-44.html   (718 words)

  
 American Chemical Society opens shop in India | Articles |
The American Chemical Society is a nonprofit organization based in Washington, D.C., that represents over 158,000 members in the chemistry field.
This was the first time that the American Chemical Society worked with the Council on Scientific and Industrial Research to put on a scientific conference.
It was really a chance for the [American Chemical Society] to send the message to scientists in India that we really are interested in your work, we really are interested in trying to build bridges between scientists from different countries," she said.
www.indusbusinessjournal.com /ME2/dirmod.asp?sid=&nm=&type=Publishing&mod=Publications::Article&mid=8F3A7027421841978F18BE895F87F791&tier=4&id=D95499F0BE714F1389F791EEFAB48F6F   (623 words)

  
 AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY - HAWAII SECTION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
"The American Chemical Society is a self-governed individual membership organization that consists of more than 163,000 members at all degree levels and in all fields of chemistry.
The American Chemical Society - Hawaii Section, established 1922, is a major professional organization in the State of Hawaii for chemists, other scientists and individuals interested in chemistry and related disciplines.
The Section helps to implement national programs and serves as a means of effecting liaison between members and the governing bodies of the Society.
chem.biotech.hawaii.edu /default.htm   (188 words)

  
 1841 - London - Chemical Society of London - History of Scholarly Societies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
The title-page of vol.1 is freely available at the Royal Society of Chemistry website, where the title for vol.1 is given as Memoirs of the Chemical Society of London for 1841-1842 and 1842-1843.
According to the record in the Zeitschriftendatenbank (ZDB), for 1.1885 - 5.1889, the title was Abstracts of the Proceedings of the Chemical Society of London.
This title was published jointly by the Chemical Society and the Royal Institute of Chemistry, and later by the Royal Society of Chemistry (formed through the merger of the two mentioned societies and two others in 1980).
www.scholarly-societies.org /history/1841csl.html   (1335 words)

  
 American Chemical Society
Active members and officers of scientific and technical societies with an interest in improving their societies' involvement in science education will find the American Chemistry Society projects of interest.
The ACS is much larger than most other societies, but the extent, range, and chosen focus of its science education activities are instructive.
Each student participates in a chemical research project under the direct supervision of a scientist/mentor and, in so doing, learns what it is like to work as part of a team engaged in hands-on research.
www.nas.edu /rise/examp8.htm   (786 words)

  
 CSSP Homepage
Federation of Asian Chemical Societies, the Chemical Society of the South Pacific (CSSP) is one of 175 Professional Chemical Societies worldwide.
The Chemical Society of the South Pacific was the brainchild of Dr Madhu Jogia and Professor Jim Headridge of the Chemistry Department at the
The inaugural meeting was held in 1985, and a constitution was drafted and accepted; the constitution being modelled on that of the Royal Australian Chemical Institute (RACI), and indeed their office in Melbourne gave some help towards setting up the Society.
www.usp.ac.fj /chemistry/cssp   (213 words)

  
 Journals by CSJ
WWW Editon of Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan starts from 1999 January Issue.
The Chemical Record (TCR) is a "highlights" journal, publishing timely and critical overviews of new developments at the cutting edge of chemistry that are of interest to a wide audience of chemists.
A 154 page booklet overviewing the history, present state, and the prospect of chemical education in Japan.
www.chemistry.or.jp /journals/index-e.html   (262 words)

  
 Newcastle University - Chemical Engineering Society   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
You are expected to work hard but the society is there to make sure that work isn’t all you do.
Each year most chemical engineering departments throughout the country assemble at one university to compete for the Frank Mortons sporting trophies.
Finally, the society is run by students for students so please feel free the make suggestions for activities that you want to do.
lorien.ncl.ac.uk /ming/Dept/Society   (279 words)

  
 PubChem and the American Chemical Society
The American Chemical Society (ACS) is calling on Congress to "refocus" and curtail the NIH's PubChem, a freely accessible database that connects chemical information with biomedical research and clinical information, organizing facts in numerous public databases into a unified whole.
It is a critical component of NIH's Molecular Libraries Initiative, which in turn is a key element of the NIH strategic "roadmap" to speed new medical treatments and improve healthcare.
It is a U.S. not-for-profit corporation whose national charter was approved by the U.S. Congress on August 25, 1937, for the purposes of encouraging the advancement of chemistry; promoting research in chemical science and industry; increasing and diffusing chemical knowledge; and promoting scientific interests and inquiry through its meetings, reports, papers, and publications.
osc.universityofcalifornia.edu /news/acs_pubchem.html   (1553 words)

  
 American Chemical Society seeks minority students for 2005-2006 scholarships
The American Chemical Society, the world's largest scientific society, is accepting applications for its Scholars Program, a financial support effort for underrepresented minority students in the chemical sciences.
The goal of the American Chemical Society Scholars Program is to diversify the chemical sciences, both in academe and the workforce, by helping underrepresented minority groups obtain undergraduate degrees, and to encourage them to advance in chemistry or a chemically related field.
The Society expects to award approximately $850,000 this academic year to current and new scholars.
www.imdiversity.com /Villages/Channels/pharmaceutical/Articles/acs_minority_scholarship_2005.asp   (423 words)

  
 The Society of Chemical Engineers ,Japan
  The Society of Chemical Engineers, Japan(SCEJ) was founded in 1936, with the former name of The Society of Chemical Machinery Engineers. The role of SCEJ is to promote the advancement of academic standards in chemical engineering and to facilitate and organize activities of the key academic groups.
China/USA/Japan Joint Chemical Engineering Conference, taking place on October 11-13, 2005 in Beijing China, is a combination of the 4th China/USA Joint Chemical Engineering Conference and the 3rd China/Japan Joint Chemical Engineering Symposium.
These events are planned by the secretary of SCEJ Center or of its local sections who initiate invitations to members these who have made significant progress to in their research work.
www.scej.org /en_html/index-e.htm   (942 words)

  
 Division of Chemical Education   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
The American Chemical Society Division of Chemical Education (DivCHED) is a membership Division of the American Chemical Society.
The other two are ex officio (the Editor of the Journal of Chemical Education and the Director of the Examinations Institute).
Programming of the Division of Chemical Education is rich and varied, and membership is open to anyone interested in chemical education.
divched.chem.wisc.edu /divched   (200 words)

  
 American Chemical Society   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
The American Chemical Society (ACS) is a professional and scientific society of nearly 150,000 members worldwide.
Three subscriptions to Chemical Abstracts are being provided to participating libraries in that region.
Many ACS members had collections of past issues of chemistry journals and books that they were no longer using and were willing to share with colleagues needing them.
www.sabre.org /books/bookorg/bkdn_acs.htm   (205 words)

  
 American Chemical Society Scholarships   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
The programs are designed to encourage African-American, Hispanic, and American Indian students to pursue undergraduate college degrees in the chemical sciences and chemical technology.
The goal of these scholarship programs is to aid in building an awareness of the value and the rewards associated with careers in science and to assist students in acquiring the skills and credentials needed for success in these areas.
Students must have strong academic records and show an interest in and potential for careers in the chemical sciences.
www.cnetweb.org /american_chemical_society_scholarships.htm   (189 words)

  
 Chemical Society Reviews   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Chemical Society Reviews publishes accessible, succinct and reader-friendly articles on topics of current interest in the chemical sciences.
The risk of infection from medical implants can be reduced if the implants are coated with an antibacterial polymer, claim chemists in the US.
Carbon nanotubes could hold the key to chemical weapons detection, claim US navy scientists.
www.rsc.org /Publishing/Journals/cs/index.asp   (240 words)

  
 USC American Chemical Society Student Affiliates   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
The primary objective of the American Chemical Society Student Affiliates program at the University of South Carolina is to support undergraduate chemistry majors and their faculty by promoting professional development, mentoring, and by providing peer-support mechanisms.
Not only do ACS members benefit from the activities in which the society engages and keep in touch with the current events in the field, they also find many opportunities to meet new people that share similar interests.
Student Member - A member who is a graduate student, majoring in a chemical science or a related academic discipline, shall be entitled to a discount of 50% of the membership dues.
www.chem.sc.edu /analytical/acs   (434 words)

  
 US FDA/CFSAN Library of Chemistry Information
Chemical and Engineering News Online Free to ACS members and other subscribers
Chemicals and Food Safety at Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada -->
RSC Journals and the Royal Society of Chemistry
www.cfsan.fda.gov /~dms/chemist.html   (975 words)

  
 Society of Chemical Industry:
The Society publishes a number of books and journals on a regular basis.
Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology is an international peer-reviewed journal concerned with the application of scientific discoveries and advancements in chemical and biological technology that aim towards economically sustainable industrial production or are necessary for environmental protection.
JCTB focuses on the interfaces between chemical technology and biotechnology, especially where these impact on health and safety and the environment.
www.soci.org /SCI/publications/index.jsp   (458 words)

  
 Division of History, American Chemical Society
The Division of the History of Chemistry (HIST) of the American Chemical Society (ACS) seeks to advance knowledge and appreciation of the history of the chemical sciences among chemists, students, historians of science, and the broader public by
Serving as a resource for chemical scientists in general, and members of the ACS in particular, who seek to understand the roots of their discipline, sub-discipline, or interdisciplinary subject;
Copyright © 2006 by Division of History of Chemistry of the American Chemical Society.
www.scs.uiuc.edu /~mainzv/HIST   (193 words)

  
 Society of Chemical Industry:
The publication also reviews a Fine Chemicals Group conference on patents and the Bristol and South West Section's visit to Brunel's SS Great Britain.
The current set of over 50 awards will be streamlined, made more transparent and aligned with the strategic aims of the Society.
According to Diane Brown, chairman of the Awards Committee (pictured), an annual society awards event will be held to confer six major awards for outstanding individual, team or corporate achievement in the field of chemistry and related sciences.
www.soci.org /SCI/index.jsp   (331 words)

  
 american chemical society
University of Cambridge > Department of Chemistry > Chemistry 2000 > Chemistry Journals > American Chemical Society
Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan (Chemical Society of Japan)
Chemical Innovation (formerly CHEMTECH) (ceased publication December 2001)
www.ch.cam.ac.uk /c2k/cj/acs.html   (44 words)

  
 Widener University | American Chemical Society   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
The Student Affiliates Chapter of the American Chemical Society (ACS) at Widener University serves all students majoring in chemistry and related fields, and those interested in the chemical world.
The society sponsors various activities - professional, educational, and social - for the benefit of the members.
Any student interested in joining the American Chemical Society as a student member should contact Dr. Liable-Sands.
www.widener.edu /Academics/Schools_amp_Colleges/College_of_Arts_Sciences/Academic_Programs/Honor_Societies_and_Academic_Clubs/American_Chemical_Society_/2761   (157 words)

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