Congratulations to 2025 ACS Pride Merck Graduate Award recipients
The ACS Pride subdivision of the Division of Professional Relations (PROF) and Merck are excited to award seven (7) more recipients of the ACS Pride Merck Graduate Research Award. These graduate students will speak at a special symposium hosted by PROF at the 2025 Spring ACS Meeting in San Diego, CA. Below are the recipients’…
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Division recognized with two ChemLuminary awards at ACS Fall 2024
On Tuesday, August 20, 2024, members of the ACS Division of Professional Relations (PROF) attended the annual ChemLuminary Awards, which honors activities and outreach from local sections, divisions, regional meetings, and international chemical science chapters. The Division was awarded two ChemLuminary Awards: Best Activity or Program Highlighting ACS Change Driver(s) or Strategic Planning sponsored by…
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Highlighting the ACS Pride Merck Graduate Research Award and its recipients
As we head into the second cycle of recognizing graduate students’ excellence in research, let us take a moment to highlight the honorees of the inaugural cohort of ACS Pride Merck Graduate Research Award. The goal of the ACS Pride-Merck Graduate Research Award is to encourage and support members of the LGBTQ+ community in their…
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Council Fall 2024 Highlights
Report provided by PROF Councilors Matt Grandbois and Katie Johnson. Questions and comments can be sent to councilor@acsprof.org. This report out only covers materials of most immediate concern for PROF members. For a full summary, please review the full summary provided by ACS. Impact on Members Petition for Global Representation on Council – Passed Representation…
Councilor Report – Fall 2024
Prepared by: Matt Grandbois & Katie Johnson, PROF Councilors The Fall 2024 Council Meeting of the American Chemical Society will be a hybrid session on Wednesday, August 21st , 2024 starting at 8:00am MT hosted out of Denver, CO during the 2024 ACS National Meeting. If you are interested in attending as either an in-person…
Recap of the 2024 Spring Meeting Council
American Chemical Society ACS Spring 2024 Meeting New Orleans, Louisiana March 17 – 21, 2024 Summary of Governance Issues and Actions The following summary outlines key actions of the ACS Council meeting held on March 20, and the Board of Directors meetings held on March 15 – 17, 2024. Actions of the Council Election…