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Symposium: LGBTQ+ Graduate Student and Postdoctoral Research Symposium (Wed AM)

March 23, 2021 by duffion

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The symposium will consist of scientific talks by LGBTQ+ graduate students and postdoctoral scholars and will conclude with a panel discussion and a keynote presentation. Presenters have the option of presenting a 20-minute presentation or a lightning talk presentation. Presenters within all disciplines of chemistry are invited to apply. Selected presenters may be awarded registration “travel awards” for the symposium.

09:00am – 11:40am USA / Canada – Pacific – April 7, 2021
Lisa Eytel, Organizer    |     Michelle Nolan, Organizer    |     Kristine Cay, Presider
 
 
  • Introductory Remarks
    09:00am – 09:10am USA / Canada – Pacific – April 7, 2021
  • How to improve shortwave infrared fluorescence quantum yields? Lessons from energy gap laws
    09:10am – 09:30am USA / Canada – Pacific – April 7, 2021
    Hannah Friedman, Presenter | Emily Cosco | Timothy Atallah | Ellen Sletten | Justin Caram
  • Molecular details and adsorption behavior of pH-switchable carboxylate surfactants on nanoemulsion surfaces
    09:30am – 09:50am USA / Canada – Pacific – April 7, 2021
    Marc Foster, Presenter | Geraldine Richmond
  • Supporting trans academics in ACS, publishing, and beyond
    09:50am – 10:10am USA / Canada – Pacific – April 7, 2021
    Irving Rettig, Presenter
  • Keynote
    10:10am – 10:40am USA / Canada – Pacific – April 7, 2021
  • Intermission
    10:40am – 10:45am USA / Canada – Pacific – April 7, 2021
  • Panel Discussion
    10:45am – 11:30am USA / Canada – Pacific – April 7, 2021
  • Concluding Remarks
    11:30am – 11:40am USA / Canada – Pacific – April 7, 2021
 


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Wednesday April 7, 2021
9:00 am - 11:40 am
The symposium will consist of scientific talks by LGBTQ+ graduate students and postdoctoral scholars and will conclude with a panel discussion and a keynote presentation. Presenters have the option of presenting a 20-minute presentation or a lightning talk presentation. Presenters within all disciplines of chemistry are invited to apply. Selected presenters may be awarded registration "travel awards" for the symposium.

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