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245TH ACS NATIONAL MEETING - Chemical & Engineering News

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PRELIMINARY PROGRAMJames Flack Norris Award in Physical OrganicChemistry sponsored by the <strong>ACS</strong> NortheasternSection, Ned A. Porter, VanderbiltUniversity. Address to be presented beforethe Division of Organic Chemistry.George A. Olah Award in Hydrocarbon or PetroleumChemistry sponsored by the GeorgeA. Olah Award Endowment, Alexis T. Bell,University of California, Berkeley. Addressto be presented before the Division of CatalysisScience & Technology.Charles Lathrop Parsons Award sponsored by<strong>ACS</strong>, Geraldine L. Richmond, University ofOregon. Address to be presented on Sunday,April 7, at 1:30 PM, at the Hilton Riverside.George C. Pimentel Award in <strong>Chemical</strong> Educationsponsored by Cengage Learning andfriends and colleagues of George & JeannePimentel, Conrad L. Stanitski, Franklin &Marshall College. Address to be presentedbefore the Division of <strong>Chemical</strong> Education.Priestley Medal sponsored by <strong>ACS</strong>, Peter J.Stang, University of Utah. Address to bepresented before the general meeting ofthe American <strong>Chemical</strong> Society, Tuesday,April 9, at the New Orleans Marriott.Glenn T. Seaborg Award for Nuclear Chemistrysponsored by the <strong>ACS</strong> Division ofNuclear Chemistry & Technology, RichardG. Haire, Oak Ridge National Laboratory.Address to be presented before the Divisionof Nuclear Chemistry & Technology.Gabor A. Somorjai Award for Creative Researchin Catalysis sponsored by the GaborA. & Judith K. Somorjai Endowment Fund,Tobin J. Marks, Northwestern University.Address to be presented before the Divisionof Inorganic Chemistry.E. Bright Wilson Award in Spectroscopysponsored by the <strong>ACS</strong> Division of PhysicalChemistry, Steven G. Boxer, Stanford University.Address to be presented before theDivision of Physical Chemistry.Ahmed Zewail Award in Ultrafast Science &Technology sponsored by the Ahmed ZewailEndowment Fund established by NewportCorp., David M. Jonas, University of Colorado,Boulder. Address to be presented beforethe Division of Physical Chemistry.National Fresenius Award sponsored by PhiLambda Upsilon, the National ChemistryHonor Society, Theodore A. Betley, HarvardUniversity. Address to be presentedbefore the Division of Inorganic Chemistry.STUDENT & TEACHERACTIVITIESEDUCATION-FOCUSED programsand specialty activities are being heldfor undergraduate students, graduatestudents, high school teachers, andchemical professionals. Explore theseopportunities in-depth at www.acs.org/neworleans2013.UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAM. A vibrantprogram designed especially for undergraduatestudents has been planned bythe Society Committee on Education’sUndergraduate Programs Advisory Board.This educational and career-orientedprogram includes technical symposia andworkshops on essential skills for success,employment in chemistry, and success ingraduate school. Eminent scientist KendallN. Houk, a chemistry professor at UCLA,will discuss “Computation & Collaborationfor <strong>Chemical</strong> Discovery.” Events will takeplace at the New Orleans Ernest N. MorialConvention Center.SUNDAY, APRIL 7Undergraduate Hospitality Center,8:30 AM to 5 PMMaking the Most of Your First <strong>ACS</strong>Meeting, 9 to 9:45 AMGraduate School Reality Check, Step I:Getting In, 10 to 11 AMGraduate School Reality Check, Step II:You’re In—Now What? 11 AM to noonChem Demo Exchange, 11 AM to 12:30 PMNetworking Social with Graduate SchoolRecruiters, 11 AM to 4 PMTechnical Symposium: ComputationalNeuroscience Advances in Drug Abuse &Addiction, 1 to 2:30 PMTechnical Symposium: How To Becomean Exemplary Teaching Assistant, 1 to2:30 PMWorkshop Part I: Essential Skills for Success—OralPresentation of ScientificResults, 2:45 to 4 PMWorkshop Part II: Essential Skills forSuccess—Write Like a Chemist, 4 to5:15 PMWorkshop: Making Demos Matter, 4 to5:30 PMStudent Chapter Awards Ceremony, 7 to8:30 PMUndergraduate Social, 8:30 to 11 PMMONDAY, APRIL 8Undergraduate Hospitality Center, 8 AMto 5 PMUnderstanding Climate Science: A Scientist’sResponsibility, 8:30 to 11:30 AMWorkshop: Award-Winning Outreach Programs—ChemistsCelebrate Earth DayIdeas, 9:45 to 11:15 AMWorkshop: Employment in Chemistry—Academics, Industry, Small Business &Government, 9:45 to 11:15 AMUndergraduate Research PosterSession (sponsored by CHED), noon to2:30 PMEminent Scientist Lecture, 3 to 4 PMUndergraduate Speed Networking withIndustrial Chemists, 4 to 5:30 PMSci-Mix/Successful Student ChapterPosters, 8 to 10 PMTUESDAY, APRIL 9Water: A Grand Challenge for Science &Society, 8:30 to 11:30 AMChemistry & the Environment FilmSeries, noon to 2 PMAll events are sponsored or cosponsoredby the Society Committee on Education’sUndergraduate Programs Advisory Board.Chair: Matthew Mio, University of Detroit,Mercy. Program Chair: Jeffery D. Evanseck,Duquesne University, in Pittsburgh. Formore information, go to www.acs.org/undergrad or contact the <strong>ACS</strong> UndergraduatePrograms Office at (800) 227-5558 ext.4480.GRADUATE & POSTDOCTORAL PRO-GRAM. The Graduate & Postdoctoral ScholarsOffice with support from the GraduateEducation Advisory Board provides andpromotes programs and events for graduatestudents and postdoctoral scholars. Allevents will take place at the New OrleansErnest N. Morial Convention Center.MONDAY, APRIL 8Graduate & Postdoctoral ScholarsReception, 7 to 8:30 PMWWW.CEN-ONLINE.ORG 80 JANUARY 28, 2013

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