Upcoming Events
ACS Webinars™
Connecting you with subject experts and global thought leaders in chemical sciences, management, and business on relevant professional issues. Please join us weekly Thursdays at 2:00pm ET. To suggest topics for future webinars, please email to acswebinars at acs dot org. Click on the webinar dates for link to more information and to register.
Why Attend ACS Webinars™?
FAST – No wasted time here. Get right to the heart of addressing issues important to you in 60-minutes. Fit easily into your busy schedule.
CONVENIENT - No airport security. No traffic congestion. No down time. Listen from the comfort and convenience of your desk or your bench.
EASY – An online computer or telephone is all the equipment you need. Just go to the weblink, enter the webinar code, and you’re in. That’s it. Instructions are sent in advance.
ACTIONABLE - Learn from luminaries and subject experts on strategies and tactics you can start using right after the webinar.
LEARN WITH YOUR PEERS – Use a speakerphone and as many people as you want can listen in – at no extra cost to you. Many professionals use these sessions as a cost-efficient, time-efficient means of group training and reinforcing key issues in a fresh new manner that they will remember and act on.
AFFORDABLE – Free. A benefit to you from the American Chemical Society. No cost of travel or attendance fees.
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Upcoming Events by Months (Click on the dates to register)
August 2010:
- August 5, 2010 – “Delivering a Dynamic Presentation” with Dr. Nick Washienko, Washienko Communications, and Prof. of Communication, Boston University.
- August 12, 2010 - “How Chemical Policy Reform Can Spur Green Chemistry” with Dr. Richard Denison, Senior Scientist at Environmental Defense Fund
- August 19, 2010 - “Propel Your Career – Networking Tips and Strategies” with Dr. Cheryl Martin, Executive in Residence, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
- August 26, 2010 - “Tapping into the Chemistry of Beer and Brewing” with Prof. Charles Bamforth, Dept. Food Science and Technology, UC Davis.
September 2010:
- September 2, 2010 – “Programs and Funding Opportunities for Manufacturers and Small Chemical Businesses” with Doug Devereaux, NIST.
- September 9, 2010 – “How scientific skills are used in advising the movie industry” with Dr. Barry Byrne, University of Florida.
- September 16, 2010 – TBA
- September 23, 2010 – “Demystifying SBIR/STTR Grant Applications and Processes for Entrepreneurs and Small Businesses” with Dr. Josephine Yuen, Program Director, National Science Foundation.
- September 30, 2010 – “Global Patent Protection and International Business Strategies” with Dr. Michael Brodowski, K&L Gates.
October 2010:
- October 7, 2010 – “Careers in Intellectual Property” with Robert Koch, Milbank Tweed Hadley McCloy LLP
- October 14, 2010 – “US Immigration Updates for Foreign Born Scientists” with Kelly McCown, McCown and Evans.
- October 21, 2010 – “National Chemistry Week” – TBD
- October 28, 2010 – Join us for ACS Virtual Career Fair… stay tuned!
November 2010:
- November 4, 1010 – “Programs and Funding Opportunities for Manufacturers and Small Chemical Businesses – Part II” with Doug Devereaux, NIST.
- November 11, 2010 – “How to Navigate Your Career and Team through Mergers, Acquisitions, and Restructuring” with John Ferguson, Pritchett.
- November 18, 2010 – “Shades of Green: Reflections from Past Decade and Leaping into the Next Decade” – TBA
December 2010:
- December 2, 2010 – “VC Outlook in 2011 – Crystal ball, smoke screen, and the reality” with David Porter, Apposite Capital.
- December 9, 2010 – “Careers in Drug Development”, TBA
- December 16, 2010 – “Chemicals & the Economy Year End Updates – Impact and Outlook for Executives and Scientists” with Paul Hodges, leChem.
January 2011:
- January 13, 2011 – TBA with Lou Hampton, of the Hampton Group.
- January 20, 2011 – TBD
- January 27, 2011 – “The Future of Chemistry” with Chad Mirkin, Director, International Institute for Nanotechnology; George B. Rathmann Professor of Chemistry, Professor of Medicine, Professor of Materials Science & Engineering, Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Professor of Chemical & Biological Engineering, Northwestern University.
