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Greg Wall: Salute to Excellence

Presented December 2011 The curiosity of chemistry and the world around him has been a part of Greg’s life from an early age. These early experiences evolved into a career in chemistry and sharing it with the community. At the University of Missouri–St Louis, he earned a BA

St Louis Award Banquet

St Louis Award Banquet

Saturday, October 15, 2011, at Glen Echo Country Club, 3401 Lucas & Hunt Road, St Louis, MO 63121. Driving directions on the Glen Echo website. 6:30 pm cocktails (open bar), 7:00 pm banquet, 8:00 pm program Please send reservations by October 12th to: Lawrence Barton, Professor Emeritus

St Louis Award Symposium

St Louis Award Symposium

2 pm, Friday, October 14, 2011 Department of Chemistry, Louderman Hall Room 458, Washington University 2:00 Dr Jeff Cornelius, Principia College; Chair, St Louis Section–ACS: Welcome and general introductions 2:05 Dr Steven Kinsley, Washington University: Introduction of Dr Buhse 2:10 Dr Lucinda Buhse, Director, Division of

Shri Thanedar and Chemir: A Look Back

Shri Thanedar and Chemir: A Look Back

Chemical & Engineering News takes another featured look (login required) at entrepreneurial St Louis chemist Shri Thanedar and the company he founded here, Chemir Analytical Services. At the time of their last look in 2006, Chemir was growing at a healthy pace. But acquisitions just before the 2008 recession and

Seventh Annual Section Picnic: June 18, 2011

Seventh Annual Section Picnic: June 18, 2011

For the 7th annual St Louis Section picnic on June 18th, our venue returned to Tower Grove Park, where the picnic got its start six years ago. The day threatened a little rain, but didn’t deliver, and the temperature stayed reasonably centered in the high double digits. Section Chair

Ted Gast contributed article for IYC2011 Chemistry for Life project

Ted Gast contributed article for IYC2011 Chemistry for Life project

As part of the ongoing celebration of IYC2011, national ACS is compiling short essays on chemical topics, one for each day of the year. Our own Ted Gast contributed a brief history of paper-making for Day 135, which is/was May 15. You can see his essay here.

Dr William E Buhro: 2010 St. Louis Award Winner

Dr William E Buhro: 2010 St. Louis Award Winner

Professor William E Buhro was raised in Portage, Michigan, near Kalamazoo. He earned an AB in Chemistry in 1980 at Hope College, where he was introduced to chemical research on metal-catalyzed cyclopropanation by Michael P Doyle. Buhro began his graduate work with John A Gladysz at UCLA and moved with