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Pharmacognosy meeting here

Pharmacognosy meeting here

The American Society for Pharmacognosy is hosting their 2013 national meeting right here in River City, July 13-17, at the Hyatt-Regency downtown. The theme of this year’s meeting, Natural Products at a Crossroad: Current and Future Directions, naturally centers on natural products, including a plenary address by Peter Raven

Announcing outstanding college chemistry students

Announcing outstanding college chemistry students

We are pleased to announce the winners of the Outstanding Junior Chemistry Student awards for 2013. Each college and university in the local section territory chooses its winner; all are feted at Awards Night in April. * Michael C Boucher and Christopher Mejias (co-winners), Washington University * Aaztli Coria, Maryville University * Steven

Chemists Celebrate Earth Day (of course we do!)

Earth Day is April 20th, and tradition has it that chemists celebrate by bringing their science to the public. At the Science Center. Between 10am and 4pm. Here are two opportunities for you to make it happen. Volunteers needed to staff tables at these activities: * Kids and Chemistry is seeking

Peter Dervan, the 2013 Sigma-Aldrich/SLU Lecturer

Peter Dervan is Sigma-Aldrich/SLU Lecturer

The Saint Louis University Department of Chemistry and Sigma-Aldrich Corporation present Peter Dervan, the 2013 Sigma-Aldrich Lecturer. Dr Dervan is the Bren Professor of Chemistry at Cal Tech. He has won over a dozen major national and international awards for his work in sequence-specific recognition of DNA by designed small

Career Management Seminar Apr 18: “Electronic Communication Etiquette”

Please join the Younger Chemists Committee for Career Management Seminar XVIII: Electronic Communication Etiquette Thursday, April 18, at 6:30 PM Washington University in St Louis—Danforth Campus McMillen Laboratory Room 311 The presenters will give us their perspectives on best uses of email in professional communications: Elizabeth Petre, Washington

Neall West, winner of the 2013 Chemical Science & Technology Award

Chem Sci/Tech Award: we have a winner

Neall West graduated in 2007 from Saint Louis Community College with an Associate of Applied Science degree in Chemical Technology as well as an Associate of Arts degree in General Studies. He began working in the QC lab at Jost Chemical Company, their first chemist on second shift and weekends.

High school chemistry contest: we have winners

Places are based on a written test given in March. There are two divisions: the Regular Division exam is open to students who are in their first year of high school chemistry (other than an AP course); the Advanced Division to those taking their second high school chemistry course or