Student Programming
Core Student Programming
Network with chemists from across the globe, present your research, and hone your communication skills all while learning about cutting-edge advances in chemistry! All times are listed in U.S. Central Time (CT). All events are at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, unless otherwise noted.
Sunday, March 17
Time | Sessions | Location |
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8:30 AM - 9:30 AM | Making the most of your first ACS meeting | Great Hall B/C |
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM | Ins and outs of getting into graduate school | Great Hall B/C |
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM | PhD not required | R09 |
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM | GSO Coffee Hour (Registration required) | Room 243 |
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM | ChemDemo exchange | Hall B-2, B2-2 |
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM | ChemIDP - Planning for your career (Registration required) | Room 257 |
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM | What to expect in graduate school | Great Hall B/C |
12:00 PM - 6:00 PM | Mentoring workshop for graduate students and postdoctoral scholars (Registration required) | Room 352 |
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM | Graduate school fair | Great Hall A/D |
2:00 PM - 3:20 PM | A view from the bench | Great Hall B/C |
3:30 PM - 4:50 PM | Overcoming obstacles on the pathway to a PhD | Great Hall B/C |
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM | Networking with chemistry professionals (Sponsored by YCC and SCC) | Hilton New Orleans Riverside, Grand Salon D Sec 21/24 |
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM | IRES posters at International welcome reception (Ticketed event) | Hilton New Orleans Riverside, St. Charles Ballroom |
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM | Student chapter awards ceremony | Great Hall A/D |
8:30 PM - 10:30 PM | Student social | Great Hall A/D |
Monday, March 18
Time | Sessions | Location |
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8:00 AM - 10:00 AM | Practicing green chemistry at the bench | Great Hall B/C |
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM | The magic of chemistry | Great Hall B/C |
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM | Undergraduate research poster session | Hall C |
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM | Eminent scientist lecture featuring André K. Isaacs of the College of the Holy Cross | Great Hall B/C |
6:45 PM - 8:00 PM | Graduate student & postdoctoral scholars reception (Registration required) | Great Hall A |
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM | Sci-Mix | Hall C |
Graduate School Fair
The Graduate School Fair will be on March 17. Explore the institutions that will be participating.
ChemDemo Exchange
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