St. Louis Chemists in the News

Alice Liu of Marquette High School has earned a place on Team USA at the 55th International Chemistry Olympiad (IChO), to be held at Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule (ETH), Zürich, Switzerland, July 16 to 25, 2023. The path to a spot on the team is arduous and ultra-selective. First, students compete

How can a string quartet exemplify chemistry? Dr. James Bashkin, professor of chemistry and biochemistry at UMSL, will accompany the Arianna String Quartet for an exploration of the connections and common ground shared between music and chemistry. Enjoy intriguing explanations, insights and comparisons that will include a discussion of chemical

Some of you may remember Shelley Minteer, who served in the Section Chair succession in [looking it up] 2009-2011. She was on the faculty at Saint Louis University, and left to take a new position at the University of Utah. Some others of you may know that the American Chemical

Earlier this summer, we reminded you about the series of free daily webinars presented by national ACS. Now we find that Michael Gross, Professor of Chemistry at Washington University, and our 2002 Midwest Award winner, will be telling us all about Protein Footprinting Applications in Structural Biology in a free

Chris Spilling, long-time Alternate Councilor of the Saint Louis Section and winner of the 2009 Saint Louis Award, has been named Vice-chancellor of Research and Economic and Community Development at the University of Missouri–Saint Louis. Chris has been a member of the Chemistry faculty at UMSL for 31 years.