September 2019
September 2019 Cleveland-Akron Local Sections Joint Meeting
Our featured presenter will be William Zawiski, Water Quality Group Supervisor at the Ohio EPA. He will give a talk entitled "Cuyahoga: From Flame to Fame.” The Cuyahoga River is known worldwide as the river that caught fire. The story of this river is one of recovery—recovery of an ecosystem, of a connection to flowing water and its importance to humans. Join us on a journey into Cuyahoga River history, the life and times of an American river.
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October 2019 Cleveland-NEO-Akron Joint Meeting: Industry Night
Overview Expand your network at this unprecedented joint meeting between the Cleveland, North East Ohio (NEO) and Akron ACS sections! Discover “Olon Ricerca Bioscience," an experienced chemical development company located in Concord OH, just 30 miles east of downtown Cleveland off of Interstate 90. Please RSVP by Thursday, Oct. 10, 2019. A hot buffet from Food for Thought will be served, which will include a spring salad, ginger bourbon chicken with summer grilled vegetables, basil ratatouille, baguettes, and deserts. Agenda…
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November 13 Meeting featuring Anna Samia
4:30 pm - Executive Committee Meeting 5:30 pm - Social/Networking 6:00 pm- Dinner 7:00 pm- Presentation Title: Nanoengineering of Stimuli Responsive Materials for Biomedical and Environmental Applications Abstract: This talk will center on the chemical design of stimuli responsive nanostructures, and in particular cover aspects of their development as anti-biofilm agents and as tracers for an emerging biomedical imaging technology known as magnetic particle imaging (MPI). Moreover, the talk will provide a general overview of the different approaches that have…
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January 2020 Meeting – Past Chair’s Night
Past Chair Night Wednesday January 15, 2020 4:30 pm Executive Committee Meeting 5:30 pm Social/Networking 6:00 pm Dinner 7:00 pm Presentation Title of presentation: “The Cleveland Mousetrap” By Dr. Michael Fricke. Abstract: James Conant is remembered as the scientific advisor to Roosevelt during the construction of the atomic bomb. Less well known is Conant’s work during WW1. In 1918, Conant came to Ohio to build a secret factory now known as the Cleveland Mousetrap in a desperate race to…
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