2021 Mildred Perry "On the Road" Memorial Lecture Announced We are pleased to announce that the 2021 Mildred Perry "On the Road" Memorial Lecture has been announced, and it will be virtual and quite timely.  It will be Wednesday, February 17 at 7 pm and will feature Dr. Laura Ritchey from the University of Pittsburgh […]

New 2021 Virtual Meeting Registration Grant ProgramConference Funding to attend virtual ACS meetings (local and national)Undergraduates, graduates, and post-doctoral researchers are invited to apply for conference funding to attend upcoming virtual ACS meetings for the 2021 year. We anticipate up to 30 grants can be awarded and we are looking to support our local members. […]

2021 CCEW Illustrated Poem ContestReducing Our Footprint with Chemistry Click here to download event flyer.

JUDGE REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN at www.STEMisphere.org/PRSEF. The Pittsburgh Regional Science & Engineering Fair (PRSEF) will celebrate another year of open competition of research projects in the fields of science, mathematics, and engineering in March. This competition is open to all students in grades 6-12 from the 21 counties within Western Pennsylvania and Garrett County, […]

Call for Project SEED Virtual Summer Camp Volunteers The 2021 Project SEED Virtual Summer Camp (June 21 to July 30) will immerse 450 high school students from across the country in STEM and chemistry-related research with a focus on lab preparedness, exposure to chemistry careers, and college readiness. Volunteers are needed to make this year’s […]

WCC Careers in Chemistry SymposiumClick to register for the symposium. 

2021 Call for Pittsburgh and Distinguished Service Award NominationsClick here to download flyer. The Pittsburgh Award was established in 1932 by the Pittsburgh Section of ACS to recognize outstanding leadership in chemical affairs in the local and larger professional community. This Award symbolizes the honor and appreciation accorded to those who have rendered distinguished service […]

Second 2021 Mildred Perry "On the Road" Memorial Lecture Announced We are pleased to announce that a second 2021 Mildred Perry "On the Road" Memorial Lecture has been announced, and it again will be virtual.  It will be Wednesday, September 15 at 7 pm and will feature Dr. Lan Deng from PPG Industries, "Careers in […]

National Chemistry Week 2020 Goes Virtual and Celebrates 100K Participant Milestone! ChemFest is a two-day National Chemistry Week celebration hosted by Carnegie Science Centerand American Chemical Society. This year, ChemFest activities are set to return on-site to theCarnegie Science Center and will also be broadcast directly into classrooms! ChemFest is scheduled to take place from […]

23rd Annual ChemLuminary AwardsCongratulations to the ACS Pittsburgh Section - we are up to win a ChemLuminary:  Outstanding Performance Awards - Medium Large Size Category Registration to the event is free:  2021 ChemLuminary Awards Registration (cvent.com)

The 2021 Nominating Committee of the Pittsburgh Section of the American Chemical Society submits the following slate of candidates for the Section office for 2022. All persons nominated are  members of the society and have agreed to serve if elected. Only members of the Pittsburgh Section of the American Chemical Society are eligible to vote. […]