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September 27, 2024
The Southern California Section of the American Chemical Society (SCALACS) is pleased to invite you to a free virtual seminar on Climate Change.
Event: SCALACS Virtual Climate Change Symposium
Date: Friday, September 27, 2024
Time: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM PT
Speaker Presentation Details:
Professor Doris Lewis
Title: "Stories from STEM – Know Your Power"
Time: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM PT
Description: This presentation explores how STEM courses, despite their challenges, offer significant rewards. Professor Lewis will discuss how understanding climate change chemistry through basic chemical equations can inspire meaningful actions and how the American Chemical Society provides resources and networking opportunities. The talk will include personal stories from a career in STEM to inspire perseverance and storytelling.
Professor Shelley Minteer
Title: "Towards Electrification of the Chemical Industry"
Time: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM PT
Description: Professor Minteer will address advancements in the sustainability and decarbonization of the chemical industry through electrosynthesis. The presentation will cover the use of biocatalysts to overcome reaction selectivity issues, innovations in electrode materials, and applications for electrosynthesis of value-added products, with a focus on sustainability in the chemical industry.
We look forward to your participation in this insightful symposium.
Registration Details and Link:
To attend the symposium, please register via Zoom using with the below link: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUpcuuuqzwoE933Z3DqOelrFp2hXY8ghbrL
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email from Zoom containing information about joining the meeting. If you do not receive an email from Zoom, please check your spam/junk folder. If you continue to have issues, please email SCALACS: office@scalacs.org
This presentation is made possible by the American Chemical Society LSAC Innovative Projects Grant (IPG)