Building and sustaining connections through chemistry in the Silicon Valley Region, we are a large Local Section with about 2,000 members and about 1,000 Community Associates from five counties in California: San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, San Benito, and Monterey.
Table of Contents: Title Pages National Chemistry Week 2024 Extravaganza 1-2 Election Results 2025 SVACS ExComm 1-2 Protein Data Bank in Europe (PDBe) Team Introduces New Ligand Pages 2 Upcoming Events 3 ACS Funding and Award Opportunities 3 SVACS 2024 in Review 4 U.S. National Chemistry Olympiad: Key Dates 4 CAS Future Leaders: Call for Applications 5 ChEMBL Brings Drug Bioactivity Data to the Protein Data Bank in Europe 5 Reactions Videos – Yule Log for Nerds & Preventing Kidney Stones 6 New Members 6 Chemistry Quiz 6 How Do LED Lights Work Infographic 7
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Table of Contents: Title Pages Mosher Award: Call for Nominations 1 Join or Renew ACS Membership and Save! 1 2025 WCC Merck Research Award Deadline 1-2 Stanford Splash 2 Annual Career Panel with In-Person Pizza Watch Parties on Multiple Campuses 2 Upcoming Events 3 Reactions Science Videos 3 Election of SVACS Officers, Councilors, Alternate Councilors for 2025 4-6 Headline Science Videos 6 Chemistry Quiz 6 New Members 6 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Infographic 7
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Title Pages Chemistry Unleashed 1-2 An Evening with Bonnie Garmus, Author of Lessons in Chemistry 1 Chemists Celebrate Earth Week 2024 1-2 Upcoming Events 3 Stanford Chemistry Department - Upcoming Events 4 Local 2024 Science Fairs 5 Call for Nominations Ottenberg Award 5 Call for Nominations Radding Award 5 PIEFEST 2024 Picture Album 6 Did the Chemical Building Blocks of Life Form in Space? 6 Chemistry Quiz 6 Interested in serving on an ACS National Committee? 7 New Members 7 Brief Summary of the Spring 2024 ACS Council Meeting 8 CSA Trust: Call for Grant Applications from Younger Chemists 8 Society of Plastics Engineers – Golden Gate Section - Local April Events 9 Congratulations to the 2024 CAS Future Leaders! 9 12 Principles for Green Chemistry infographic 10
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Table of Contents: Title Pages Bay Area Chemistry Symposium 2024 1 Paving the Path: Virtual Career Panel & Watch Parties 1-2 2024 Election of SVACS Officers, Councilors, Alternate Councilors for 2025 2 Join or Renew ACS Membership and Save! 2 Upcoming Events 3 National Chemistry Week 2024 4 2024 NCW Illustrated Poem Contest 5 2024 NCW Photo Contest 6 Stanford Splash Fall 2024 6 Mosher Award: Call for Nominations 7 Chemistry Quiz 7 New Members 7 In Memoriam: John Brauman 8 K-12 Bubble Grant: Apply Now 8 Reactions: Chemistry Science Videos Uncover the Chemistry in Everyday Life 8 David Parker Award for Excellence Event 9 What Causes the Colors of the Auroras? 10
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Table of Contents: Title Pages Silicon Valley ACS Wins 2024 ChemLuminary Award for Outstanding Local Section Career Program 1-2 Bay Area Chemistry Symposium 2024 1 Diversity in Science: Bridging Communities Through the History of AIDS Research 2 New ACS Volunteer and Youth Protection Policy 2 Upcoming Events 3 Stanford Chemistry Events 4 National Chemistry Week 2024: Picture Perfect Chemistry 4 Reactions Science Videos 5 ACS Council Meeting Fall 2024: Selected Highlights 5 Molecule of the Week Update for Vancomycin 6 New Members 6 Chemistry Quiz 6 Chemistry of the Smell of the Sea Infographic 7
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