ACS on Campus is an outreach program dedicated to helping students, post-docs, and faculty advance their careers. Learn from ACS editors and experts in the field about how to maximize your research, get published, and build the skills you need to gain that competitive edge.
Join us Friday, September 18th for sessions covering scholarly publishing, grant proposal writing, and the science of networking. The event will conclude with a reception where you can meet with students, faculty, ACS editors, and local professionals over light food and refreshments.
The event is free and complimentary breakfast and lunch will be provided for all registered attendees. Sessions are appropriate for researchers in ALL fields of science. We know your time is valuable; feel free to pick and choose the sessions you want to attend.
Please visit the website or download the flier for the full schedule, including location and speaker information.
The event is free, but registration is required in order to attend. Questions can be sent to acsoncampus@acs.org.
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AGENDA
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18
9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
THATCHER BUILDING FOR BIOLOGICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY, SEMINAR ROOM (4630 TBBC)
9:00 – 10:00 am | Registration/Sign In/Breakfast |
10:00 – 10:30 am | Welcome and Opening Remarks |
10:30 – 11:00 am | Top 10 Tips for Publishing Dr. Dale Poulter, Editor-in-Chief, The Journal of Organic Chemistry |
11:00 – 11:50 am | Peer Review: A Hands On Workshop Dr. Cindy Burrows, Editor-in-Chief, Accounts of Chemical Research |
11:50 am – 12:50 pm | Networking Lunch |
12:50 – 1:50 pm | SciFinder®: An Interactive Search for Science |
1:50 – 2:50 pm | Write it, Speak it: Effective Communications The Path to Publication and How to Talk About Your Research Dr. Bibiana Campos-Seijo, Editor-in-Chief and VP of C&EN Media Group |
2:50 – 3:00 pm | Networking and Coffee Break |
3:00 – 3:30 pm | Live ACS ChemWorx Demonstration Dr. Sonja Krane, Managing Editor, Journal of the American Chemical Society |
3:30 – 4:30 pm | Editors’ Panel: Discussion of Copyright, Ethics and Career Paths in the Chemical Sciences |
4:30 pm | Closing Remarks |