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Carolina-‐Piedmont Sec7on ACS2015 Call for Nomina7ons
Open Posi*onsChair-‐Elect, 3-‐year succession term
Secretary, 1-‐year termTreasurer, 1-‐year termCouncilor, 3-‐year term
Alternate Councilor, 3-‐year term
Consider professional service to your local sec;on!
Contact members of the Execu;ve CommiUee for nomina;ons or ques;ons
Please look forward to elec;ons in November
OCTOBER 2014
C-P NEWSNewsle&er of the Carolina-‐Piedmont Sec7on of the American Chemical Society
October 2014Carolina-Piedmont Section American Chemical Society
http://carolinapiedmont.sites.acs.org/
www.linkedin.com/in/cpacs
Inside This Issue:C-‐P ACS 2015 Call for Nomina;ons – page 1Na;onal Chemistry Week – page 1C-‐P ACS Sec;on October 2014 Mee;ng details – page 2November 2014 Mee;ng Announcement – page 2Upcoming Seminars in our Area – page 2Upcoming Na;onal and Regional Chemistry Conferences – page 3Upcoming ACS Webinars -‐ page 3ACS CP Sec;on Officers and Contact Informa;on – page 3Call for 2014 Charles H. Stone Award – page 4
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Participate in the C-P ACS section!network with other chemistry professionals
build valuable experiencepractice communication skillsengage in your community
See you at the next mee6ng!
October Mee7ng Details
Come and enjoy an a+ernoon of fun and revelry with ACS colleagues at a local brewpub.
Date: Saturday, October 25, 2014Place: Olde Mecklenberg Brewery 4150 Yancey Road CharloLe, NC 28217 hLp://www.oldemeckbrew.com/welcome.php
Map: hLps://goo.gl/maps/abe7X
Time: ≈ 2:00 and plan to enjoy the a+ernoon come and go as you please
RSVP: None required
Mark your calendars! The November CP-‐ACS secWon meeWng will be held on Thursday, November 20, 2014, at the ArWsan Culinary InsWtute. Please look forward to more details in an upcoming Save the Date email...
Upcoming Chemistry Seminars in our Area
Thursday, October 23, Winthrop University: Prof. Amanda Jones (Wake Forest University)“Structure and ReacWvity of Gold (I) Complexes Relevant to Catalysis” 11:00, Sims 105. Contact Cliff Calloway at [email protected] for more details.
Monday, October 27, 4 PM, UNCC: Prof. Gufeng Wang (North Carolina State University)"Probing Mass Transport in Nanoconfined Environments using Super ResoluWon OpWcal Microscopy"Refreshments at 3:30 PM in Burson 115. Contact Prof. Tom Schmedake ([email protected]) for addi;onal details or direc;ons.
Monday, November 3, 4 PM, UNCC: Prof. Eric Schelter (University of Pennsylvania)"Cerium and Uranium: Elements of Opportunity in Rare Earths Sustainability"Refreshments at 3:30 PM in Burson 115. Contact Prof. Tom Schmedake ([email protected]) for addi;onal details or direc;ons.
Friday, November 7, 2014, at Davidson College: Prof. Natalia Shustova (Univ. of South Carolina)“Metal-‐Organic Frameworks as a VersaWle Plagorm for Renewable Energy ApplicaWons” Refreshments at 2:00 p.m. in Mar;n lobby; seminar at 2:30 p.m. in Mar;n B-‐25. Contact Ms. Kay Filar at [email protected] or 704-‐894-‐2307.
Monday, November 10, 4 PM, UNCC: Prof. Erika Bartholomew (Merck)"From Molecules to Medicines: The Role of Discovery PharmaceuWcal Sciences in Drug DevelopmentRefreshments at 3:30 PM in Burson 115. Contact Prof. Tom Schmedake ([email protected]) for addi;onal details or direc;ons.
Thursday, November 20, Winthrop University: Prof. Pamela Riggs-‐Gelasco (College of Charleston)“TBA (biochemistry)” 11:00, Sims 105. Contact Cliff Calloway at [email protected] for more details.
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Upcoming ACS WebinarsACS Webinars™ is a free, weekly online event serving to connect ACS members and scien;fic professionals with subject maUer experts and global thought leaders in chemical sciences, management, and business. Each webinar is 60 minutes in length, comprising a short presenta;on followed by Q&A with the speaker(s). Recordings of the webinars are available online and upcoming events are posted at hUp://acswebinars.org/
Thursday, October 23rd, 2:00—3:00 p.m. – “Planet of Viruses”, Speakers: Dr. Carl Zimmer (New York Times) and Dr. Beth Hemelin (U.S. Centers for Disease Control and PrevenWon) hLp://www.acs.org/content/acs/en/events/upcoming-‐acs-‐webinars/viruses.html#
Thursday, November 6th, 2:00—3:00 p.m. – “Cannabis Chemistry 201”, Speakers: Dr. Christopher Hudalla (ProVerde) and Dr. Jeff Kiplinger (Averica)hLp://www.acs.org/content/acs/en/events/upcoming-‐acs-‐webinars/cannabis-‐201.html
Thursday, November 13th, 2:00—3:00 p.m. – “How Personality and Learning Styles can Impact Professional Success”, Speakers: Saundra McGuire (LSU) and Ms. Patricia SimpsonhLp://www.acs.org/content/acs/en/events/upcoming-‐acs-‐webinars/personality-‐professional-‐success.html
Thursday, November 20th, 2:00—3:00 p.m. – “OpWmizing Potency for Nevirapine: The Drug that Saved Children from AIDS”, Speakers: Dr. Rebecca Anderson (author) and Dr. Joe Fortunak (Howard U.)hLp://www.acs.org/content/acs/en/events/upcoming-‐acs-‐webinars/aids-‐drug-‐treatment.html
Thursday, October 30th, 2:00—3:00 p.m. – “Future of Drug Discovery -‐ Challenges, Risks, and Rewards”, Speakers: Dr. Richard Connell (Pfizer) and Dr. Jeff Zablock (Gilead)h L p : / / www. a c s . o r g / c o n t e n t / a c s / e n / e v e n t s / u p c om i n g -‐ a c s -‐ w e b i n a r s / 2 0 1 4 -‐ d r u g -‐discovery.html#mainContent_texWmage
Upcoming Na7onal and Regional Chemistry ConferencesDetails and addi6onal lis6ngs in the Mee6ngs tab of h>p://www.acs.org
The 66th Southeastern Regional MeeWng of the ACS: Tune In To Chemistry in Music CityOctober 16-‐19, 2014, Nashville, TN hLp://www.sermacs2014.org/
Bridging Chemistry and InnovaWon: ACS Central Regional MeeWng 2014October 29-‐November 1, 2014, PiLsburgh, PA hLp://www.acscerm2014.org/
49th ACS NaWonal MeeWng & ExposiWon: Chemistry of Natural ResourcesMarch 22-‐26, 2015, Denver, CO hLp://www.acs.org/content/acs/en/meeWngs/naWonalmeeWngs/
meeWngs.html
2014 Carolina-‐Piedmont Sec7on Execu7ve Commi&eeDr. Nicholas Grossoehme, Chair [email protected] Dr. John Zimmer, Immediate Past Chair [email protected] Dr. Kristoffer Stokes, Chair Elect [email protected] Dr. Maria Gelabert, Secretary [email protected] Dr. Michele BaLle, Treasurer [email protected] Mr. MaLhew Chan, Councilor [email protected] Dr. Dan Rabinovich, Councilor [email protected] Mr. Halley Merrell, Jr., Alternate Councilor [email protected] Ms. Marilynn Sikes, Alternate Councilor [email protected] Dr. Lee Kindberg, Member at Large [email protected] Dr. Nicole Snyder, Member at Large [email protected] Dr. Norman K. Spencer III, Member at Large [email protected] Ms. Sonia McElveen, Webmaster [email protected] Ms. Lisa Brooks, Special Advisor to the ExecuWve CommiLee [email protected]
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