2024-2025 MEETINGS
Welcome to our 2023-2024 program year. While the situation may evolve, our current plan is a combination of in-person and virtual programs this year. We will host the virtual meetings through Zoom. We understand that many of you may no longer live in the Chicagoland area, but you are welcome to sign up for the Virtual meetings.
SEPTEMBER MEETING
Saturday September 14, 2024 (Social Event)
Dinner at Athenia Restaurant, Greektown
No speaker
OCTOBER MEETING
Friday October 4, 2024 (virtual via Zoom)
Speaker :Don Lincoln, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
Title: Einstein Unfinished Dream: Practical Progress Towards a Theory of Everything
NOVEMBER MEETING
November 1, 2024
Speaker: Monica Long Ross
Title: Finding Stories in the World of Science
Virtual via Zoom
DECEMBER MEETING
December 13, 2024 Joint Meeting with ACS (Holiday Party)
Speaker: Dr, Cary Supalo
Title: My Path as a Blind Chemist
Location: Jameson's Steakhouse, 94 Stratford Drive, Bloomingdale, IL 60108
JANUARY MEETING
Janyary 3, 2025 Virtual meeting via Zoom
Speaker: Anni Shi, Ph.D, Postdoctoral Associate, Dan Schwartz Group, Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering, University of Colorado, Boulder
Title: Seeing the Unseen at Interfaces: Super-Resolution Imaging of Interfacial Dynamics and Reactivity
FEBRUARY MEETING
February 7, 2025 Virtual meeting via Zoom
Speaker: Christina Tang, Department of Chemical and Life Science Engineering, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA 23284-3028
Title: Smart Fabrics – Fabrication and Applications
MARCH MEETING
March 7, 2025 Virtual meeting via Zoom
Speaker: Jacklyn M. Gates, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Title: Unveiling the Secrets of Element Creation: Pushing the Boundaries of the Periodic Table
APRIL MEETING - INITIATION
April 5, 2025 Initiation
Speaker: Lisa Utschig, Argonne National Laboratory
Title: Photosynthetic Biohybrids for Solar Energy Conversion
Location: DePaul University (Lincoln Park Campus), Student Center, Room 314A, 2250 N Sheffield Ave, Chicago, IL 60614