Women Chemists Committee
St.
Louis Section - American Chemical Society

 

Upcoming Events:

  • Sunday April 17, 2005.  9th Annual Women Chemists’ Luncheon.  Location TBA.  Speaker, Dr. Arthur B. Ellis, Chemistry Division Director at NSF.  Contact:  Leah O’Brien at 618-650-3562 or lobrien@siue.edu.
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Previous Events:

  • Sunday April 18, 2004.  8th Annual Women Chemists’ Luncheon, Spink Pavilion, St. Louis Botanical Gardens, 12 noon.  Speaker, Dr. Kristin Bowman-James, University of Kansas, “The Evolving Status of Academic Women Chemists.”
  • Sunday April 13, 2003.  7th Annual Women Chemists’ Luncheon, St. Louis Science Center.  Speaker, Ms. Madeleine Jacobs, Editor-in-Chief Chemical & Engineering News. 

·         Sunday April 14, 2002.  6th Annual Women Chemists Luncheon, St. Louis Art Museum, St. Louis, MO.  Speaker, Dr. Catherine Didion, Executive Director of the Association for Women in Science.  Photo1, Photo2, Photo3, Photo4, Photo5, Photo6, Photo7, Photo8. 

  • Sunday, March 25, 2001.  5th Annual Women Chemists Luncheon, St. Louis History Museum, St. Louis, MO.  Speaker, Dr. Marion Thurnauer, Director of the Division of Chemistry at Argonne National Laboratories.
  • Thursday, October 26, 2000.  Women Chemists Luncheon, Midwest Regional Meeting, Henry VIII Conference Center, St. Louis, MO.  Speaker, Dr. Frankie Wood-Black, Phillips Petroleum, "Distorting the Looking Glass - Redefining the Workplace Vision." 
  • March 5, 2000.  4th Annual Women Chemists Luncheon, St. Louis City Museum, St. Louis, MO.  Speaker, Professor Diane Bunce, Catholic University of America, "What is So Scary About Learning Chemistry?"  Photo1, Photo2, Photo3.
  • February 28, 1999.  3rd Annual Women Chemists Luncheon, St. Louis Science Center, St. Louis, MO.  Speaker, Dr. Janet Osteryoung, Director of the Division of Chemistry at the National Science Foundation, "The Workforce of 2020."
  • March 1998. 2nd Annual Women Chemists Luncheon, St. Louis Art Museum, St. Louis, MO.  Speaker, Ms. Sheila Tobias, author and researcher, "Women and/in Science."
  • March 1997.  1st Annual Women Chemists Luncheon, Missouri Botanical Gardens, St. Louis, MO.  Speaker, Dr. Mary Thompson, College of St. Catherine, "Whatever Happened to MaryJane?  The Plight of Women in Graduate School."