Sociedad Química Americana (ACS) en Campus de UPR Rio Piedras, PR
Date:
Location:
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Jan 31 - Feb 1, 2014
ACS on Campus is headed to San Juan, Puerto Rico for an event hosted by the University of Puerto Rico-Río Piedras. We're offering tips and tools for the publishing process, SciFinder®, ACS ChemWorx, preparing a resume and more! There will be special afternoon programming offered for undergraduate students as well as programming tailored for graduate students and faculty.
Read full module descriptions here.
Program Notes:
- You do not have to register for all of the sessions in order to attend. You are invited to come for as many of the sessions as your schedule allows
- Complimentary food will be provided for all registered participants
- ACS on Campus is a great opportunity to network, build skills and learn tips and strategies to help you advance in your career
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Speakers
Angel E. Kaifer, PhD
Senior Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Education, Professor of Chemistry and Cooper Fellow in the College of Arts and Sciences, University of Miami
Angel E. Kaifer received his undergraduate education in Chemistry at Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain. In 1979 he moved to Puerto Rico, where he taught for three years at Humacao University College and later pursued his graduate... read more »
Christopher W. Jones, Ph.D.
Editor-In-Chief, ACS Catalysis; New-Vision Professor, School of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, School of Chemistry and Biochemistry and Georgia Institute of Technology
Christopher W. Jones, Ph.D. is the New-Vision Professor at the School of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering and Adjunct Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta,... read more »
V. Ramamurthy, Ph.D.
Senior Editor, Langmuir;Professor and Chair, Organic Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of Miami
Ramamurthy attended the Government Arts College, Kumbakonam from where he earned B. Sc degree in 1966. He obtained M. Sc degree from Indian Institute of Technology, Madras in 1968, following which he pursued his graduate education at University of Hawaii, Honolulu, USA and received Ph. D.... read more »
Sara Rouhi
ACS Publications
Sara Rouhi has worked in scholarly publishing for five years since finishing her masters degree from the University of Wisconsin Madison in 2008. Her role at ACS Publications is twofold. First, as Library Relations Manager, Sara works with librarians to help explain, clarify, and promote ACS Publications policies, products, and... read more »
David Harwell, Ph.D.
Assistant Director, ACS Careers American Chemical Society
In this capacity, David oversees the career workshops, career fairs, ACS Harvard courses, and other professional development programs offered to ACS members. He is currently staff liaison to the Council Committee on Economic and Professional Affairs (CEPA) as well as the Committee on Minority Affairs (CMA). He has been certified through... read more »
Erik Talley
Director of Environmental Health and Safety, Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Erik Talley attended Southern Illinois University (SIU) where he received his B.S. and M.S. degrees. He worked for the SIU Center for Environmental Health and Safety in various capacities from 1988 to 2002, most recently as Associate Director. Erik oversaw the Center’s wet chemistry laboratory providing water... read more »
