Lehigh Valley Local Section

“SLiThEr - Supporting Learning with  Interactive Teaching: a Hosted, Engaging Roundtable” Speaker: Chip Nataro, Lafayette College Thursday, November 18th / Time 7:00 pm Zoom link: https://american-chemical-society.zoom.com/j/86596741438?pwd=MUZqZ0RFRkVLRmZPTHV3dm5VUHFHZz09  if needed: Meeting ID: 865 9674 1438 Password: 068522 ... View more

OCTOBER 25, 2021 By Samantha L. Bower, PSU News SCHUYLKILL HAVEN, Pa. — Lee Silverberg, associate professor of chemistry at Penn State Schuylkill, has recently published a peer-reviewed paper on a novel method he has devised to create organic compounds that have demonstrated antiparasitic properties. Until this research was conducted, the structure of the starting material used to synthesize the chemical compounds was unknown. ... View more

Volunteers from the Lehigh Valley Section celebrated  Mole Day 2021  with visitors to the  Da Vinci Science Center on October 23rd  (when else?) with exhibits and demonstrations illustrating this year’s  National Chemistry Week  theme, “FAST/OR SLOW…Chemistry Makes It GO!” ... View more

Lehigh Valley Section extends its congratulations to Prof. Chip Nataro of Lafayette College on winning the 2022 ACS Award for Research at an Undergraduate Institution. The award, sponsored by Research Corporation for Science Advancement, is given annually to a chemistry faculty member whose research in an undergraduate setting has achieved wide recognition and contributed significantly to chemistry and to the professional development of undergraduate students. ... View more

FAS T /OR SLOW...Chemistry Makes it GO! Saturday, October 23rd, 10:00am-2:00pm NCW at Da Vinci Science Center 3145 Hamilton Blvd. Bypass, Allentown, PA 18103 ... View more