Local Section Meeting Schedule

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The Next Meeting

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For specific information on planning for future monthly meetings contact: 
        Katherine Seley <katherine.seley@chemistry.gatech.edu> 

To make reservations to attend the next monthly meeting contact: 

Lucian Lucia <lucian.lucia@ipst.gatech.edu>
Katherine Seley <katherine.seley@chemistry.gatech.edu> 

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2001

November 

Wednesday, November 14th, 2001

Speaker: James O'Brien

Title: "Chemistry in the Sherlock Holmes Stories"

October

September

Wednesday, September 12th, 2001

Speaker: Ernie Simpson

Title: "The Chemistry of Wine"

June 

May

May, 2001 Herty Award dinner

April

Tuesday, April 24th, 2001

Speaker:

Title: "Careers in Chemistry"

March

Tuesday, March 20th, 2001

Speaker: James Webb & Otis Rothenberger, Illinois State University

Title: "Is It Chemistry or Magic? An Insider Look at a Chemical Demonstration Road Show"

February

Monday, February 19, 2001

Speaker: Dr. Thomas A. Holme, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Title: "Boron: It's Not Just for Rocket Fuels Anymore"

January

Tuesday, January 18, 2001

Speaker: Atilla E. Pavlath, Ph.D. , President, American Chemical Society

Title: "Elaborations on a Presidential Message"

2000
November 

Monday, November 6, 2000 

Dr. Cecil Dybowski, Chemistry Profession 

October

Wednesday, October 4, 2000, Location- Wyndham Midtown, 10th and Peachtree

Dr. Dorit L. Noether
Title: "Writing To Be Read" 

September

June 

May

Wednesday, May 31, 2000, Location- Georiga Tech, IBB Building

Herty Award Dinner, 50 Year Member Awards, Service Awards
Dr James C. Powers, Regents' Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Title: "Proteolytic Enzymes: Exploration in Digestion" 

April

Tuesday, April 18, 2000 

Dr. Larry Gollob, Georgia-Pacific Resins, "Careers in Chemistry" 

March

Monday, March 20, 2000 

Dr. Henry Bungay, "Learning from Interactive Web Pages" 

February

Tuesday, February 15, 2000 

Dr. Loren Williams, Associate Professor, GA Tech, "Twisting and Turning of DNA: A View at Very High Resolution" 

January

Tuesday, January 18, 2000 

Dr. Eyerce Armstrong-Poston, Corning Incorporated, "Women in Chemistry" 

1999

November

Tuesday, November 16, 1999, Wyndham Garden Hotel, Marietta,  (770) 428-4400 

Dr. Richard Barke, Associate Dean of Ivan Allen College, Science - Shaping Public Policy 

October

Tuesday, October 26, 1999, Basement, Bill Moore Student Success Center, Georgia Tech Campus 

Dr. David DeWulf, Amoco Fabrics & Fibers, "What are Nonwovens and Why are They Taking Over The World?" 

September

Tues, September 21, 1999, Location- TBA 

Sr. Mary Virginia Orna, "Doing Chemistry at the Art/Archaeology Interface" 

June

Saturday, June 19, 1999, Location- Tolleson Park in Smyrna 

Summer Picnic

May

Tuesday, May 18, 1999, Location- Wyndham Garden Hotel, (770) 428-4400
Herty Award Dinner, 50 Year Member Awards, Service Awards
Dr Richard D Adams, Arthur S Williams Professor of Chemistry at the University of South Carolina 
Title: "New Routes to Polythioether Macrocycles" 

April

Thurs, April 22, 1999, Location- Wyndham Garden Hotel, (770) 428-4400

Jean Parr, Head of ACS Career Services 
Brian Fowler, Elite Search 
Title: Career Development..... How can the ACS help you? The market place perspective 
Graduating Seniors Honored

March

Wed, March 24, Gordy Room in the GaTech Wardlaw Center, Georgia Tech 

Charles Liotta, Vice-Provost for Research, Georgia Tech 
David A. Blake, Vice President for Academic Health Affairs, Emory 
Title:  Georgia Tech/Emory 2000: Interfacing with Georgia 

  February

No Meeting Scheduled

January

Mon , Jan 11,  Pung Mie Chinese Restaurant; 5145 Buford Highway; Doravill, GA 30340 

Debbie Fillinich,   ACS OLGA (Office of Legislative and Government Affairs) 
Title: Government Relations Workshop in Miniature: Bridging the Gap Between Science and Government

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1998
December

Sun, Dec. 13, George McKelvy, 1998 Holiday Science Show

November

Mon, Nov. 9, Gordy Room, Wardlaw Center @ Georgia Tech Campus 

Dr. Anthony Winston, "The Invention of Photography:  The History, Science, and Art of the Daguerreotype, Callotype, and Other Early Photographic Processes" 

October

Mon, Oct. 19, Petite Auberge (2935 N. Druid Hills Rd., NE.) 

Dr. Dean Martin, "Why Don't We Live Longer?"

  September

Tues, September 8,  Suites A & B, Bill Moore Student Success Center @ Georgia 
Tech Campus 
Mostafa El-Sayed , "Scientific Life of a Great Chemist:  Michael Faraday" 

  August

No Event Scheduled 

July

Sun, July 19, Stone Mountain State Park

May/June

Thurs, June 11, Doubletree Guest Suites Hotel - Galleria 
Herty Award Dinner /Fifty Year Members Honored /Service Awards
Speaker- Dr. Gordon Nelson, Lecture Title: "A Career on Fire" 

April

Tues, April 28,  Scalini's Italian Restaurant

Dr. Joseph J. Nagyvary, "Chemistry and Violin Making--Past and Present"

March

Mon, March 16,  Double Tree Hotel

Dr. Rod Quinn of PNNL, "An Overview of DOE Radioactive Waste Cleanup Problems and Solutions"

February

Thurs, Feb. 26,  Old Hickory House (45 people max.)

Dr. John R. Marquart, "Caves--Worlds Within the World:  An Introduction to the Chemistry, Geology, and Ecology of Caves"

January

Wed, Jan 28,  Steak & Ale 

Dr. John J. Fortman, "The Science of Magic"

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