ACS President Rigoberto Hernandez explains how a proposed rule from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) could affect federal grant review, research funding, conference participation, and scholarly publishing. 📣 Make your voice heard! Submit a comment by July 13 at www.acs.org/OMBcomment

Science depends on rigorous peer review, stable research funding, and the ability to share discoveries with the scientific community. 📣 Make your voice heard. Submit a personalized comment by July 13 at www.acs.org/OMBcomment and help inform the future of U.S. science.

ACS Statement on the Dismissal of National Science Board Members The American Chemical Society (ACS) is deeply concerned that all members of the National Science Board (NSB) have been removed prior to the completion of their terms. www.acs.org/policy/washi...

It's less than one week until the Cal ACS picnic, on Saturday, June 13th in Castro Valley -- don't forget to sign up, and bring your friends and family! calacs.org/event/cal-ac...

Some very cool chemistry at UCLA - making transient "Bredt" olefins: dailygalaxy.com/2026/01/100-...

Amazing @calacs.bsky.social

If you’re in SF on Saturday (October 25th, 2025), come see us at the Bay Area Science Festival at the Mission Bay Campus of UCSF! There will be hands-on chemistry and National Chemistry Week souvenirs for all. www.bayareasciencefestival.org

Fewer Steps, Greater Strides: Celebrating Breakthroughs in Sustainable Manufacturing - FREE ACS webinar - Register here: www.acs.org/acs-webinars... This year’s 2025 Peter J Dunn Award for Green Chemistry & Engineering Impact in the Pharmaceutical Industry shines a spotlight on two innovative teams.

ACS Virtual Office Hours: Academia vs Industry Thursday, July 3, 2025, 9 AM to 10:30 AM PDT events.zoom.us/e/view/9ocMU... ACS Career Consultant Lori Spangler will help identify your career “sweet spot” - overall market outlook - key responsibilities of the Industry and Academia sectors

This is a catastrophe in the making gizmodo.com/rfk-jr-says-...

I want to invite you to a lecture by Dr. Arlene Blum on Wednesday night, May 7, at 7 PM at the Berkeley City Club entitled "From Mountains to Molecules: Tackling Toxics to Protect People and Our Planet." You can register for a cost of $10 at this link: lnkd.in/g_apYR4h

The Power to Edit DNA: CRISPR-Cas9 and Sickle Cell Disease Register for this FREE webinar: www.acs.org/acs-webinars...

Conservative group has sued ACS over the ACS Scholars program: www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/3337653... #chemsky

The Career Growth Formula: Plan, Pivot, and Prosper Register for this FREE webinar: www.acs.org/acs-webinars... We’ve all heard “Hard work leads to success,” and “Self-made.” But the truth is, building a thriving career in the chemical sciences requires strategy, resilience, and intentional growth.

The California Section is proud to join in celebrating Women's History Month.

Join Cal ACS and close to 100 other community organizations, labs, and schools for some hands-on science at this FREE event on Saturday, March 8th, 10 AM to 4 PM at the Sonoma County Fair Grounds in Santa Rosa www.northbayscience.org

Disrupt & Destroy: Starving Tuberculosis with Smarter Science - FREE ACS webinar, Wednesday March 6th at 8 AM PST www.acs.org/acs-webinars...

Surely, H. pylori is just the first of many possible metabolic profiles @calacs.bsky.social

Likely to affect companies in northern California @calacs.bsky.social

Exciting work right here in here in Berkeley @calacs.bsky.social, where the first actinide sandwich compound was made by Andrew Streitwieser in 1968 calacs.org/2022/03/in-m...

Great history for members of the ACS California Section @calacs.bsky.social

Announcing the Alameda County Science and Engineering Fair -- acsef.org -- you can be a judge at our upcoming 14th annual science and engineering fair on Saturday, March 15, 2025, at Chabot College in Hayward. Kind regards, Patti Carothers

Insights for our colleagues @calacs.bsky.social

Thurs., Jan. 23rd | 11:00 PM – 12:30 PM PST Innovating Everyday Chemicals with Green Chemistry: More Sustainable Lubricants, Solvents, and Fertilizers Co-produced with the ACS Green Chemistry Institute Register for FREE: www.acs.org/acs-webinars...