Join the Long Island Subsection for a fascinating hybrid seminar on human γD-crystallin, a protein which does not undergo any turnover since birth.  Arlind Kacirani, a PhD candidate at Yale University, will discuss his research on this remarkable protein whose disfunction is the leading cause of blindness. Download flyer here Registration is free; register […]

Join the New York ACS on March 8, 2025 from 11:00AM – 3:00PM  Pace University for a fun-filled and informative discussion of love, the most fundamental human need.  The day’s events include a presentation related to ‘Love’ discussing hormones and brain chemistry.  There will also be HEART-healthy blender bar breakfast, LOVELY gifts, lunch, a fun […]

Join the Westchester Chemical Society in person, or on Zoom, to hear Christopher Koenigsmann, Ph.D. discuss his research on multifunctional electrocatalysis. Download flyer here

Deadline to submit events and advertisements for the April issue of The Indicator.

The Board of Directors invites all members to join them at their Board Meetings. Please RSVP to Bernadette Taylor to receive the Zoom link.

Program: 5:30 PM    Social and Registration 6:15 PM    Complimentary Dinner 6:55 PM    Welcome and Opening Remarks 7:05 PM     Speaker 1 8:00 PM     Speaker 2 First Speaker:  Xuanwen Shawn Li, Principal Scientist at Merck & Co Title: Identification and Control of High-Risk Host Cell Proteins for Biopharmaceutical Process Development with Advanced LC-MS-Based Proteomic Approaches Abstract: Host […]

Speaker: Laura Flessner Leadership Coach for Diverse Professionals Title: Potential Unleashed: Drive Impact through Innovative Leadership   About this webinar: It’s an unfortunate fact – women are not seen as great leaders, especially in technical fields like chemistry. We’re seen as less competent, having less confidence, and being less assertive. The session will uncover how you don’t […]

Dr. Paris Svoronos Professor Queensborough Community College (retired) Thursday, April 10th, 2025, 6:00 PM St. John’s University, St. Albert Hall Sciarra room and online (Zoom) Registration required prior to the event. Click here to register. Download flyer here.

  The New York Local Section is proud to present the 2025 Nichols Medal to Prof. Benjamin Cravatt of Scripps Research Institute for developing activity-based protein profiling and advancing covalent drug discovery. The distinguished symposium in his honor is entitled, as follows: “Advancing Biology Through Innovations in Chemistry” Event Date:  April 11, 2025 Event Time […]

Deadline to submit events and advertisements for the May issue of The Indicator.

This is a forum for students and their faculty mentors from colleges and universities that participate in the subsection’s activities to present the results of their research. Outstanding graduating students, chemistry/biochemistry majors from the participating colleges, are also being recognized (they receive the Hudson-Bergen Chemical Society Award). All the presenters will receive certificates of participation. […]

Advancing Drug Discovery and Development: Novel Drug Characterization, Regulatory Filing Strategies, and The Role of Endogenous Biomarkers The day will include 20-minute talks by experts in the field, followed by Q&A. Lunch, coffee break and refreshments will be provided. Registration Fee: Online registration before the event is $150 Registration at the door is $200 (Checks […]