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Nominations Due: August 1, 2025 The American Chemical Society (ACS) Division of Environmental Chemistry (ENVR) is pleased to announce the call for nominations for the NEW 2025 Rising Star in Environmental Chemistry Award. This award aims to recognize early-career investigators who have demonstrated outstanding promise in research contributions to environmental chemistry and impactful service to…
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EMEC 25 Call For Abstracts
23rd to 25th November 2025. The deadline for oral presentation abstracts is 16 June 2025.
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Announcement of C. Ellen Gonter Awardees for Best Research Paper
The C. Ellen Gonter Awards, designed to encourage and reward outstanding graduate students working towards degrees in environmental chemistry and engineering, are supported and administered by the ACS Environmental Chemistry Division. Student: Feiyang Mo: “Elevating Electrode Durability in Locally Enhanced Electric Field Treatment (LEEFT) for 4 Long-Term Water Disinfection with a Robust Stainless-Steel Brush.” School…
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Late-Breaking Topic Session: Beneath the Flames: A Chemical Perspective on the LA County Fires
Presented by: C&EN, ACS Office of Scientific Content Management, Division of Environmental Chemistry, Committee on Environmental Sciences, and Division of Chemical Health & Safety. Monday March 24, 2025; 2:30 – 3:20 PM Exhibit Hall D-E, Expo Theater 2 San Diego Convention Center Beneath the Flames: A Chemical Perspective on the LA County Fires.
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In this interview with Raymond Blackwell for Chemical & Engineering News (C&EN), Dr. Sherine Obare—dean of the Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering—shares her journey from a curious student influenced by a great chemistry teacher to a pioneering researcher and academic leader.
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The American Chemical Society’s Division of Environmental Chemistry (ENVR) is a dynamic community of scientists dedicated to addressing some of the most pressing environmental challenges of our time.
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“Faces of ACS ENVR” is a series of profiles on scientists and leaders that have been impacted by the ACS Division of Environmental Chemistry (ACS ENVR). Our first profile covers George Cobb, Ph.D. who joined ACS ENVR in 1984 and has been an active member for over 30 years. He was the chair of the…
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ACS Division of Environmental Chemistry
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A Message to Our Existing Members
Our Division continues its work with the participation of members like you, and we appreciate your membership. It is a pleasure to have individuals from the environmental chemistry and engineering community amongst our midst, whom we aim to serve and to provide support for by programming and division activities.
Is there another way you feel we could be better aligned with the desires of our members? If so, please let us know.
