C&EN Centennial Calendar of Events
The Centennial issue will be released the week of the ACS Fall Meeting. Make sure to pick up your printed copy at one of the distribution bins around the convention center or at the C&EN booth.
[Sunday, August 13]
C&EN "First Timers" Live Tweet-Up
3 PM - 5 PM PT
Executive Order Bar & Lounge
868 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94103-3007, United States
This is a chance for the members of the C&EN audience to meet some of the C&EN journalists they may know from Twitter--the people that make C&EN possible! We want to especially invite those who are new to ACS meetings, but all are welcome to attend. Drinks and light food will be provided. Secure your spot! RSVP Now
[Monday, August 14]
Talented 12 Symposium
8 AM - 12 PM PT
Moscone Center, Room 3022 (West Building)
Coffee and light breakfast will be available before the symposium.
The first 100 attendees in the door will get special Talented 12 chem-powered t-shirts.
This event will begin with a Keynote talk by Paul Anastas followed by 12 minute TED-style talks by C&EN’s Talented 12 Class of 2023, an extraordinary group of early-career science stars. Their research span topics such as finding solutions to plastic pollution, creating treatments for cystic fibrosis, exploring ways to improve energy storage, and more.
Talented 12 Keynote Speaker
Paul Anastas
Director of the Center for Green Chemistry and Green Engineering and the Teresa and H. John Heinz III Professor in the Practice of Chemistry for the Environment, Yale University
C&EN Centennial and Talented 12 Reception
6 PM - 8 PM PT
Moscone South Terrace
Attire: Business Casual
Invite Only
Appetizers, dinner, and complimentary top-shelf drinks will be available to guests.
[Tuesday, August 15]
Celebrate 100 Years of C&EN with a Liquid Nitrogen Ice Cream Cart
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM PT
ACS Booth Theater, ACS Exhibit Hall
Celebrate C&EN's Centennial alongside staff journalists with a refreshing and unique ice cream break.
[Monday through Wednesday during ACS Fall exhibit hours]
C&EN Booth Activities
Come visit us Monday to get your photo taken for a special Centennial mosaic and get a Talented 12 chem-powered pin. Join us Tuesday and Wednesday for a special C&EN cover matching quiz and even more prizes.
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Interested in learning more about the past 100 years of C&EN?
View C&EN's Centennial collection page, including curated content from C&EN's history.
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