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Alexei Demchenko is 2014 Saint Louis Award winner

Ziad Ramadan, past chair of the St Louis Section–ACS and chair of the St Louis Award jury, has announced the winner of the 2014 St Louis Award. Alexei Demchenko was born, raised, and educated in Moscow, Russia. He graduated in 1988 from Mendeleev University of Chemical Technology of Russia

Young Researcher Travel Awardees announced

Natalie LaFranzo, chair of the St Louis Younger Chemists Committee, has announced the 2014 winners of the YCC-sponsored Young Researcher Travel Awards. The winners, Garrett Patrick of Washington University in St Louis and Hailey Shoemaker of Saint Louis University, will each receive up to $250 to support their attendance at

Picnic 2014 is (almost ancient) history

Picnic 2014 is (almost ancient) history

Continuing to catch up on omitted posts over the summer, there's this from the truly excellent 10th annual section picnic on June 14. Held once again at centrally located Tilles Park in Ladue, the event drew a nice crowd of about 30 members, spouses, and children. For his

Francis Howell's Malkmus is 2014 HS TotY (belated)

Francis Howell's Malkmus is 2014 HS TotY (belated)

Picking up some tidbits that had gotten lost in the virtual dustbin, we’re delighted to honor Donna Jo Malkmus as 2014 High School Chemistry Teacher-of-the-Year. Donna has been a science teacher for the Francis Howell School District for 28 years and has been teaching chemistry for 27 of those

Keith Stine: New Fellow

Keith Stine: New Fellow

Next time you see Keith Stine, wearing any of his hats or even hatless, congratulate him on his selection as a Fellow of the Americal Chemical Society. Keith was inducted at the San Francisco national meeting this week. The ACS Fellows program is intended, according to program guidelines, to "

YCC announces 2nd annual Young Researcher Awards

YCC announces 2nd annual Young Researcher Awards

Natalie LaFranzo, Chair of the Saint Louis Section–Younger Chemists Committee, has announced that applications are open for the Younger Chemists Committee Young Researcher Award. The award winners will receive $250 to cover costs associated with attending the Midwest Regional Meeting this fall in Columbia, MO. If you have undergraduates

2014 Chem Sci/Tech Award to Bojana Opacic

2014 Chem Sci/Tech Award to Bojana Opacic

We are pleased to announce that Bojana Opacic who works at Vi-Jon, Inc. is the winner of the 2014 Chemical Science and Technology Award for the St. Louis Section of the ACS. Because of her diligence, speed, and attention to minute details in using HPLC, GC and other methods and