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Monday, July 20, 2009

The 238th Fall National Meeting, Washington, DC, August 16-20, 2009

The online technical program and the technical program summary grids are available on the Fall National Meeting website at www.acs.org > Meetings. The overarching theme for the Fall Meeting is "Chemistry and Global Security: Challenges & Opportunities." The challenges and opportunities for chemistry and global security will be explored from several perspectives as part of the Presidential Plenary Symposium. Divisions have organized 113 symposia on subthemes including: Chemistry and Global Security, Education and Careers, Emerging Technologies, Energy and Sustainability, Food Safety and Environment, and Funding Opportunities. Visit the meetings website to preview the symposia and poster sessions that the divisions are sponsoring and plan your itinerary in advance of the meeting.

While at the meeting, make plans to visit the highly anticipated Exposition from Sunday to Wednesday. The Exposition will feature more than 250 companies and 400 booths. Attendees will learn about scientific and industrial trends, discover effective technologies and services that may improve productivity, and network with chemical and industrial scientists. Visit the Exposition website at www.acs.org > Meetings to search the exhibitor directory, find information on special events and to sign up for free educational workshops.

As always, the Fall National Meeting will feature the Career Fair and offer career assistance services, professional development workshops and short courses, along with numerous social and networking opportunities. Visit www.acs.org/washingtondc2009 > “Careers & Education” and “Events & Activities” for more information.

Don’t miss the benefits of attending the ACS Fall National Meeting. Make plans to attend and visit the Fall National Meeting website for further details at www.acs.org/washingtondc2009

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