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| DATE | SPEAKER | TOPIC | LOCATION |
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| 2002 | |||
| January 25 | Dr. Phyllis Bowen Dept. of Human Nutrition U. of IL, Chicago |
Modulation of Biomarkers of Carcinogenesis by Tomato Sauce Feeding in Men with Prostate Cancer | Manzo's Banquets Des Plaines, IL |
| January 26 | Carol Vancura HR Center of MediChem Research | Chicago Section short course: Job Searching for Chemists | Loyola University Devon & Sheridan Chicago, IL |
| February 16 | Carla Lee, Science Library, Loyola Andrea Twiss-Brooks, John Crerar Library | Chicago Section short course: Searching for Chemical Information on the Internet | Loyola University, Room 202 Devon & Sheridan Chicago, IL |
| February 22 | Dr. A. Truman Schwartz Macalester College St. Paul, MN |
Chemistry and its Teaching at the Turn of the Century: The Janus View | The Parthenon 314 S. Halsted St. Chicago, IL |
| March 22 | Public Affairs Meeting Dr. Dennis Hjeresen Director of the ACS Green Chemistry Institute |
Green Chemistry to Address Global Environmental Issues | Marriott O'Hare 8535 W. Higgins Rd. Chicago, IL |
| April 19 | Dr. Norman P. Neureiter Science and Technology Adviser to the Secretary of State |
Science and Technology in the State Department after 11 September | Monastero's Restaurant 3935 W. Devon Ave. Chicago, IL |
| May 24 | Gibbs Medal Award: Professor Ralph Hirschmann University of Pennsylvania |
The Use of Simple Chemical Concepts to Explain Unexpected Biological Results with Sugar-Based Peptidomimetics | Argonne Guest House Argonne National Laboratories |
| Thursday, June 13 | Chicago ACS Younger Chemists Committee | Happy Hour | Rock Bottom Brewpub Warrenville |
| June 21 | Dr. John Fortman Professor Emeritus Wright State University |
America's Funniest Chemical Videos: Dazzling Demos and Videotaped Bloopers | LAMIRAGE Restaurant 3223 Algonquin Road Rolling Meadows, IL |
| September 20 | Judie D. Dziezak Wallenstein and Wagner, LTD. |
Protecting Your Intellectual Assets: Patents, Trademarks, and Copyrights | Reza's Restaurant 432 W. Ontario St. Chicago, IL |
| October 18 | Prof. Stephen J. Lippard MIT |
Basolo Medal Award: Three Avenues in Bioinorganic Chemistry: Cisplatin, Methane Monoxygenase, and Metalloneurochemistry | Kendall College and Northwestern Technological Institute Evanston, IL |
| October 26 | National Chemistry Day | Speakers all day. | University of Illinois Chicago,IL |
| November 22 | Dr. Patrick R. Gruber Cargill Dow, LLC |
Julius Stieglitz Lecture: Polymers from Renewable Resources No Longer a Field of Dreams | Manzo's Restaurant 1571 S. Elmhurst Rd Des Plaines |
| December 13 | Dr. Mark Ratner Northwestern University |
Wine, Beer, Scotch and Chemistry | Monastero's Restaurant 3935 W. Devon Ave. Chicago, IL |
| 2003 | |||
| January 24 | Dr. Daniel W. Armstrong Iowa State University |
High Efficiency Microbial Analysis, Viability Determination and Antibiotic Screening: The Marriage of Separation Science and Microbiology | Steven's Steak House Elmhurst, IL |
| February 21 | Mr. Gary Kitmacher NASA, Johnson Space Center |
Views from Space | Rosewood Rosemont, IL |
| March 14 | Public Affairs Award: Inara Brubaker UOP |
Roles for Chemical Scientists in a Technological Society | Wellington Restaurant Arlington Heights, IL |
| April 25 | Dr. Michael Pellin Argonne National Laboratory |
Analytical Chemistry of Star Dust* | Midwest Conference Center Northlake, IL |
| Saturday, May 17 | Elementary Education Committee | Color Workshop | Columbia College Chicago |
| May 30 | Gibbs Medal Award: Prof. John Brauman, Stanford University |
Gas Phase Ionic Chemistry | Argonne Guest House Argonne National Laboratories |
| May 31 - June 2 | ----- | Great Lakes Regional ACS Meeting | Loyola University Chicago |
| June 20 | Dr. Tejal A. Desai Boston University |
Microengineering Drug Delivery: From Pores to Particles | Holiday Inn Willowbrook |
| Tuesday, Aug 5 | A night of comedy with the Galileo Players | Metropolis Performing Arts Centre Arlington Heights, IL | |
| September 19 | Dick Bisbing McCrone Associates | Imaging in the Forensic Microscopy Laboratory | Oak Brook Marriott 1401 West 22nd St. Oak Brook, IL 60523 |
| October 24 | Professor Daryle H. Busch University of Kansas | Basolo Medal Award: Ventures in the Design of Homogeneous Oxidation Catalyst Systems | Kendall College and Northwestern Technological Institute Evanston, IL |
| Saturday October 25 | National Chemistry Day | ChemDay | University of Illinois, Chicago |
| November 21 | Dr. Peter Dorhout Colorado State University | Plutonium Chemistry and the DOE Legacy | Drury Lane Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181 |
| December 12 | Dr. James O'Brien Southwest Missouri State University | Famous Mad Hatters | Monastero's Ristorante 3935 W. Devon Ave. Chicago, IL |
| 2004 | |||
| January 23 | Sharon Bertsch McGrayne | Claire C. Patterson: A Chemist Leads the Fight Against Leaded Gasoline | Ann Sathers |
| February 20 | Dr. Charles "Chip" Palmer
DuPont Textiles and Intermediates | Spandex Technology - The Science of Stretch and Recovery | Holiday Inn North Shore 5300 W. Touhy Ave. Niles, IL |
| March 19 | Dr. Sara Risch from "Science by Design" | Public Affairs Meeting: " The Flavor of Chemistry or the Chemistry of Flavors" | Cafe La Cave 2777 Mannheim Rd Des Plaines, IL |
| April 23 | Dr. Richard P. Van Duyne Northwestern University | Nanoparticle Optics for Surface-Enhanced Sensing and Spectroscopy | The Parthenon 314 South Halsted Chicago, IL |
| May 3-6 | Powder & Bulk Solids Conference | Join the Chicago Section at booth 2550 at the International Powder & Bulk Solids Conference | Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Rosemont, IL |
| May 21 | Gibbs Medal Award: Prof. Ronald Breslow Columbia University | Progress on a New Approach to Cancer Chemotherapy | North Shore Lights at Hotel Moraine Highwood, IL |
| June 25 | Dr. Donald Wink University of Illinois, Chicago | Education Night: Relevance and Chemistry Education | Fountain Blue Banquets |
| July 23 | Chicago Section Summer Social | Fiddler on the Roof | Drury Lane Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181 |
| August 13-22 | ----- | Chicago Section at the Illinois State Fair | Springfield, IL |
| August 22-26 | ----- | National ACS Meeting | Philadelphia, PA |
| Thursday September 23 | Romesh Kumar Argonne Nat'l Labs | Joint with the Joliet Section: Hydrogen & Fuel Cells: Where We Are, Where We Are Headed | University of St. Francis Joliet |
| October 17-20 | ----- | 36th Great Lakes Regional ACS Meeting | Hotel Pere Marquette Peoria, Illinois |
| October 22 | Dr. Malcolm H. Chisholm Ohio State University | Basolo Medal Award: Routes to New Generation Polymers Employing Single-site Metal Alkoxide Catalysts, Polyesters, Polyethers and Polycarbonates from Renewable Resources | Lecture: Northwestern University Dinner: Zhivago's Restaurant Skokie |
Saturday | National Chemistry Day | Theme-"Health and Wellness" Speakers, exhibits, and demos all day | Loyola University Devon & Sheridan Chicago, IL |
| November 19 | Dr. Eloy Rodriguez Cornell University | Julius Stieglitz Lecture: | Drury Lane Oakbrook Terrace, IL |
| December 10 | Sheila G. Bailey NASA | Missions to Mars – Past, Present, And Future | Willowbrook Holiday Inn |
| 2005 | |||
| January 14 (a week early) | Dr. Catherine Woytowicz Principal, Spider Consulting | Non-traditional Career Opportunities for Chemists: Drafting International Treaties, Advising Government, Writing Books, Solving Crime, and Teaching - what’s it all about? | The Parthenon Restaurant Chicago |
| February 25 | J. J. Emerson University of Chicago | Gene Traffic in Vertebrate Genomes: Examples from Chicken and Mammals | Rosewood Restaurant Rosemont, IL |
| March 13-Mar 17 | ----- | National ACS Meeting | San Diego, CA |
| March 18 | Tom Kucera | Public Affairs Award "The Shifting Paradigm of the Central Science" | Cafe La Cave 2777 Mannheim Rd Des Plaines, IL |
| April 19-20 | AIChE Symposium | "Chemical Engineering -- At the Crossroads of Technology" | IIT Chicago |
| April 22 | Dr. Alan F. Bain, D.O., | Luncheon meeting, recognize 50-year members "Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Bringing the Power of Bio-Energy into the Mainstream of American Medicine" | Monastero's Ristorante 3935 W. Devon Ave. Chicago, IL |
| April 23 Saturday 9 am-2 pm | Dorothy Rodmann | Job Search/Interviewing Skills Workshop | Loyola University LSB building Auditorium room 142 |
| May 13 | Prof. David Evans Harvard University | Gibbs Medal Award:
"Control of Stereochemical Relationships in the Assembly of Organic Structures, Advances that have Transformed the Face of Organic Chemistry" | North Shore Lights at Hotel Moraine Highwood, IL |
| June 24 | Prof. Ronald Breslow Columbia University | Progress on a New Approach to Cancer Chemotherapy | Steven's Steak House Elmhurst, IL |
| July 29 | ACS Summer Social | "Sherlock's Last Case" Dinner Theater | Drury Lane Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181 |
| Aug 12 to 21 | Chicago Section at the Illinois State Fair | Springfield, IL | |
| Aug 28 to Sept 1 | ----- | National ACS Meeting | Washington, D.C. |
| September 23 | Donald Dabdub University of California-Irvine | Heterogeneous Interfacial Reactions: A New Paradigm in Atmospheric Chemistry | Fountain Blue Banquets Des Plaines, IL |
| October 15 Saturday | Chicago Chemistry Day | Theme-"The Joy of Toys" | DePaul University |
| October 21 | Prof. John E. Bercaw California Institute of Technology | Basolo Medal Award: Selective Catalytic Oxidations of Methane: Keys to the Effective Use of Natural Gas |
Lecture: Northwestern University Dinner: Zhivago's Restaurant Skokie |
| October 26-28 | 40th Midwest Regional Meeting of the ACS | Joplin, Missouri | |
| November 18 | Peter Lykos Illinois Institute of Technology | Project-Based Learning | Loyola University Devon & Sheridan Chicago, IL |
| December 9 | Charles P. Casey 2004 President, ACS University of Wisconsin-Madison | Holiday Party: "Challenges for Chemists" | Willowbrook Holiday Inn |
| 2006 | |||
| January 20 | Catherine Middlecamp University of Wisconsin - Madison | "The Radium Girls and The Firecracker Boys" | Manzo's Restaurant 1571 S. Elmhurst Rd Des Plaines |
| Howard Morton David McAlonan both of Abbott Labs | Joint meeting with AIChE: | Abbott Labs | |
| February 23 & 25 | DuPage Area Engineers' Week | " Women in Science and Engineering" | IIT Daniel F. and Ada L. Rice Campus Wheaton, IL |
| March 17 | Harinder Singh University of Chicago | Public Affairs Lecture Meeting: | Cafe La Cave 2777 Mannheim Rd Des Plaines, IL |
| March 26-30 | ----- | National ACS Meeting | Atlanta, GA |
| April 28 Luncheon meeting | Mark Ratner Northwestern University | Nanotechnology | Hackney's on Lake Glenview, IL |
| May 12 note early date | Jacqueline K. Barton Caltech | Gibbs Medal Award:
"DNA Charge Transport Chemistry and Biology" | Chateau Rand 900 East Rand Road Des Plaines, IL |
| May 31- June 2 | Great Lakes Regional Meeting | "A Festival of Chemistry in the City of Festivals" | Hyatt Regency Hotel Milwaukee, WI |
| June 23 | Penny Le Couteur Capilano College North Vancouver, B.C | Excerpts and discussion of her book: "Napoleon's Buttons - How 17 Molecules Changed History" | Monastero's Ristorante 3935 W. Devon Ave. Chicago, IL |
| Friday, July 14 | Summer Social | Minor League Ball Game: Schaumburg Flyers vs. Kansas City T-Bones | Alexian Field Schaumburg, IL |
| August 11-20 | Illinois Sections of the ACS at the State Fair | Please join us at the Fair | Springfield, IL |
| September 10-14 | ACS National | National ACS Meeting | San Francisco, CA |
| September 29 | Paul Kelter University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana | Education Night "The Lessons I’ve Learned from 25 Years of Teaching" | Benedictine University Lisle, IL |
| October 20 | Prof. Ivano Bertini | Basolo Award
Metal Ions in the Proteome | Lecture: Northwestern University Dinner: Zhivago's Restaurant Skokie |
| October 28 | Chemistry Day (National Chemistry Week) | Theme-- “Your Home: It’s All Built on Chemistry” | Columbia College Chicago |
| Saturday November 4 | Job Search Workshop for Chemical Professionals | University of Illinois Chicago | |
| Wednesday November 15 | Samuel Danishefsky Columbia University | Julius Stieglitz Lecture: On the Power of Chemical Synthesis | The Parthenon Restaurant Chicago |
| December 8 | Bassam Z. Shakhashiri University of Wisconsin-Madison | Holiday Party: "Joy of Chemistry" | Fountain Blue Banquets Des Plaines, IL |
| 2007 | |||
| January 19 | Dr. Francesca Casadio Art Institute of Chicago | "A World Class Collection Under the Microscope: Scientific Research at the Art Institute of Chicago" | Colletti’s Dining and Banquets
Chicago |
| February 22 (Thursday) | Dr. Bruce Cook Exxon Mobil Research | Joint with AIChE "Chemistry of Gasoline Sulfur Reduction" | European Crystal Banquet Center |
| March 16 | Lee R. Marek Department of Chemistry, University of Illinois at Chicago | Public Affairs Meeting: "Chemistry On the Late Show With David Letterman-Part 1" | Cafe La Cave 2777 Mannheim Rd Des Plaines, IL |
| March 25-29 | ACS National | National ACS Meeting | Chicago, IL |
| April 13 (lunch meeting) | Gabriela Weaver Purdue University | Distinguished Service Award Meeting "Authentic Research Experiences for the Undergraduate Chemistry Curriculum" | Hackney's on Lake Glenview, IL |
| May 25 | Sylvia T. Ceyer MIT | Gibbs Lecture: “Bulk Hydrogen: A New Kind of Surface Species with a Chemistry of its Own” | The Arboretum Club Buffalo Grove, IL |
| June 21 (Thursday) | Ruth Ann Armitage Eastern Michigan University | Joint with YCC: "Archaeological Chemistry of Rock Paintings: Radiocarbon Dating and Chemical Analysis" | Viceroy of India Lombard, IL |
| Friday, July 27 | Summer Social | Minor League Ball Game: Schaumburg Flyers vs. Joliet Jackhammers | Alexian Field Schaumburg, IL |
| August 10-19 | Illinois Sections of the ACS at the State Fair | Please join us at the Fair | Illinois Fairgrounds Springfield, IL |
| August 19-23 | ACS National | National ACS Meeting | Boston, MA |
| September 28 | Roald Hoffmann Cornell University | "More about Mme. Lavoisier than M. Lavoisier" | Loyola University Devon & Sheridan Chicago, IL |
| October 19 | Richard R. Schrock M.I.T. | Basolo Award "Catalytic Reduction of Dinitrogen to Ammonia at Room Temperature and One Atmosphere with Protons and Electrons" | Lecture: Northwestern University Dinner: Zhivago's Restaurant Skokie |
| October 20 Saturday | Chemistry Day | "The Many Faces of Chemistry" | Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago |
| November 16 | Zafra Lerman Columbia College | Education Night, Joint with Chemists' Club
"Using Visualization To Make Chemistry Accessible To All" | Holiday Inn North Shore 5300 W. Touhy Ave. Skokie, IL |
| December 7 | Peter Ludovice Georgia Tech | Holiday Party- Joint with Chemists' Club and Iota Sigma Pi "Labcoats and Other Fashion Statements" | Willowbrook Holiday Inn |
| 2008 | |||
| January 24 (Thursday) | Jennifer Holmgren UOP | Joint with AIChE "Biofuels: Unlocking the Potential" | European Crystal Banquet Center 519 W. Algonquin Road Arlington Heights, IL |
| February 22 | Fraser Stoddard Trustees Professor Northwestern University | Kilpatrick Lecture, joint with IIT " Chemistry and Molecular Nanotechnology in Tomorrow's World " | IIT’s McCormick Tribune Campus Center |
| March 27 (Thursday) | Robert J. Massie President, Chemical Abstracts Service | Public Affairs Meeting: "Chemical Information: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow" | Cafe La Cave 2777 Mannheim Rd Des Plaines, IL |
| April 6-10 | National ACS Meeting | New Orleans | |
| April 17 (Thursday) | Dr. Li Li Ji University of Wisconsin-Madison | Joint with Joliet Section "The Cell Found Fire: The Utility of Free Radicals in Exercise-Induced Adaptations" | University of St. Francis Joliet |
| May 9 | Carolyn R. Bertozzi Lawrence Berkeley National Lab and University of California, Berkeley | Gibbs Award: "Chemistry in Living Systems: Shedding Light on Glycans" | Carriage Greens Country Club Darien, IL |
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| June 10-14 | CERMACS 2008 | Central Regional Meeting of the ACS | Hyatt Regeancy Columbus, OH |
| June 20 (lunch meeting) | Jeffrey Weidenhamer Ashland University | Joint with the Milwaukee Section: Distinguished Service Award and 50-year members "Lead: An Ancient But Still Present Hazard" | Illinois Beach Resort Illinois Beach State Park Zion, IL |
| August 8-17 | Illinois Sections of the ACS at the State Fair | Please join us at the Fair | Illinois Fairgrounds Springfield, IL |
| August 17-21 | National ACS Meeting | Philadelphia, PA | |
| September 26 | Education night Joint with Loyola | ||
| October 17 | Professor Robert Grubbs, California Institute of Technology | Basolo Award Joint with Northwestern | Lecture: Northwestern University Dinner: Zhivago's Restaurant Skokie |
| November 19 (Wednesday) | Stieglitz Lecture Joint with Univ. of Chicago | ||
| December 12 | Holiday Party Joint with Chemists' Club & Iota Sigma Pi | ||
| 2009 | |||
| May 13-16 | GLRM 2009 | Lincolnshire Marriott | |
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