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Vacancy available: Professor in Chemical Engineering at KU Leuven

KU Leuven has a full-time academic vacancy in the design of functional products by physico-chemical modification and processing of natural compounds from side and waste streams at Ghent Technology Campus. The new faculty member will be part of the Soft Matter, Rheology and Technology (SMaRT) group of the Department of Chemical Engineering consisting of 7 professors at …

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2023 ACS CELL Division Graduate Student Award

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We have an amazing pool of candidates for the 2023 CELL Division Graduate Student Award this year and the selection was tough. Our panel of judges have narrowed down two candidates for the Graduate Student Award this year. The first place goes to Thomas Parton from the University of Cambridge and the first runner up …

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Call for symposia – ACS Fall 2023 meeting

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The CELL division invites and encourages members to submit their symposia proposals for consideration and inclusion in the 2023 ACS Fall National Meeting to be held in San Francisco, CA between August 13 – 17. The theme of this meeting is Harnessing the Power of Data. This meeting will be held in hybrid mode. To submit your …

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2022 KINGFA Young Investigator Award

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The 2022 KINGFA Young Investigator Award winner is Dr Koon-Yang Lee, Professor of Polymer Engineering at Imperial College London. Koon-Yang leads the Future Materials Group at Imperial College London, a group focussing on the development of chemical engineering-driven nanocellulose composite innovations. His work is highly multi-disciplinary, with an emphasis on the development and manufacturing of …

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2022 ACS Fall meeting in Chicago, IL

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This year’s Fall ACS National Meeting will be held between August 21st – 25th 2022 in Chicago IL. The CELL Division will be running 4 symposia, with more than 80 papers scheduled during this meeting The full schedule of the symposia organised by CELL Division can be found on the ACS Spring National Meeting & …

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Phosphorus forum and Sustainable Phosphorus Submit

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The 2022 Sustainable Phosphorus Summit (SPS) will be held November 3-4 in Raleigh, North Carolina. SPS is the international academic conference on phosphorus sustainability, and it is held biennially on a different continent each time. This year, the event will take place as part of a larger Phosphorus Week event that runs from November 1-4 …

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Call for symposia: ACS 2023 Spring meeting

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It is a pleasure to announce that the call for symposia for the 2023 Spring Meeting has been launched. The national program theme for Spring 2023 is Crossroads of Chemistry which addresses topics, such as: Where the field of Chemistry has been, where we are now and where we are heading—in terms of scientific discovery, …

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APPTI Next-Generation Pulping Workshop

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The APPTI Next-Generation Pulping Team is sponsoring a workshop to review and update the research needs and priority focus areas from our Next Generation Pulping Roadmap. In this workshop, you will Learn about R&D Needs and Project Topics identified in the 2016 Roadmap and projects undertaken Assist the team in updating Priority R&D Needs and …

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Professor Christoph Weder is the 2022 Anselme Payen Award winner

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The 2022 Anselme Payen Award goes to Professor Christoph Weder from the Adolphe Merkle Institute (AMI) at the University of Fribourg (Switzerland). He is the Chair of Polymer Chemistry and Materials and also serves as the Director of the institute. Professor Weder received his first degrees from ETH Zürich, where he studied chemistry and in …

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Gordon Selling and World Nieh elected as Division Fellow

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Gordon Selling and World Nieh, both from USDA, have been named ACS CELL Division Fellow in 2022. This Fellowship recognizes the dedication, leadership, and enthusiastic service of Noureddine that has kept the CELL Division moving forward. Gordon has held many positions within the CELL division from Awards Co-Chair to Division Chair. His contributions have included …

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