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Reports on the call for papers for the spring 2003 national meeting of the American Chemical Society on March 23-27, 2003 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Society bylaw governing papers.

The article offers information on the 39th Northeast Regional Meeting (NERM 2013), which will be hosted by the New Haven Section of the American Chemical Society, to be held in New Haven, Connecticut from October 23-26, 2013 and a call for papers on chemistry is presented.

The article offers information on the 65th Southeastern Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society (SERMACS 2013) to be held in Atlanta, Georgia from November 12-17, 2013 in which call for papers related to chemistry have been called for.

A call for papers for the 37th American Chemical Society (ACS) Northeast Regional Meeting at the University of New York, Potsdam campus on June 2-5, 2010 with a theme "Chemistry for a Sustainable World" is presented.

Highlights the 38th Central Regional Meeting hosted by the American Chemical Society Midland Section in Frankenmuth, Michigan. Theme of the meeting; Presentation of "Ecology, Economy, and the Sea," by Jean-Michel Cousteau; Topics included in the special symposia; Deadline for the submission of abstracts.

Highlights the 40th ACS Midwest Regional Meeting, hosted by Mo-Kan-Ok, the Tri-State Section, on October 26-28 in Joplin, Missouri. Agenda of the meeting; Activities and programs of the event; Participants of the regional meeting.

Highlights the 17th Winter Fluorine Conference which will be held on January 9–14, 2005 at the Trade Winds Island Grand Beach Resort & Conference Center in St. Pete Beach, Florida. Theme; Attendees; Programs and activities; Topics discussed.

The article presents the highlights of the 254th National Meeting & Exposition of the American Chemical Society (ACS) held in Washington, D.C., from August 20 to 24, 2017. The organization's divisions and committees presented thousand of papers and posters during the meeting. Speaker Joseph DeSimone of Carbon Inc. and the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill discussed the cost of three-dimensional printing.

Information about several papers discussed at a symposium cosponsored by the Divisions of Organic Chemistry and Flourine Chemistry held during the American Chemical Society (ACS) meeting in Washington, D.C. on August 2009 is presented. Topics include the importance of halogen bonding to the chemists and the development of solid state materials for electronics applications. The symposium featured several researchers including Anthony C. Legon, Duncan W. Bruce, and Hiroshi M. Yamamoto.

Information about several papers discussed at the National Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists & Chemical Engineers (NOBCChE) held in Orlando, Florida in September 2015 is presented. Topics include forensics science, Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education. The conference featured speakers Candice Bridge and Samesha Barnes.

The article presents a program of activities for the symposium on polymer chemistry sponsored by the Division of Polymer Chemistry to be held on September 10 to 14, 2006 in San Francisco, California. The event will tackle several topics including "Polymers in Biosensors and Biochips Smart Structures," "General Papers: Polymers in Nanotechnology" and "Polymers in Biosensors and Biochips Microarrays."

Highlights the International Symposium on Fluorous Technologies held in June 2005 at the University of Bordeaux in France. Seminal paper on fluorous chemistry by Exxon chemist Istvá T. Horvá and József Rábai from Eötvös Lorñand University; Outline of the properties of the commercial product Oxygent, a temporary intravenous oxygen carrier, by Jean G. Riess, a scientist at the San Diego-based University of California; Lecture about the use of fluorous tags in molecules.

Highlights the 2005 International Chemical Congress of Pacific Basin Societies in Honolulu. Invitation for chemists and chemical engineers to submit papers for the congress; Development of the technical program of Pacifichem; Exposition of chemically related scientific products and services.

The article discusses the highlights of 34th annual meeting of the Brazilian Chemical Society that was held on May 23-26, 2010 at the convention center of the Costão do Santinho Resort in Florianópolis, Brazil. The event, which embraces the theme "Chemistry for a Better World," served as a central focus for the country's celebrations of the International Year of Chemistry (IYC). Papers presented primarily zero in on natural product chemistry, chemical education, and analytical, environmental, inorganic, and organic materials.

The article focuses on the reports of the National Research Council about the U.S. chemistry and chemical engineering problems at the American Chemical Society (ACS) national meeting in Chicago, Illinois. According to Charles P. Casey, former president of ACS, U.S. leadership in generating the most highly cited chemistry papers is decreasing. Sylvia T. Ceyer of Massachusetts Institute of Technology points out that funding for chemical research has been struggling to keep up with inflation.

Information about several papers discussed at the annual meetings of the Swiss Academy of Sciences and the Swiss Chemical Society in Zurich, Switzerland is presented. These include polymer coating held in place with a metal chelator, a cyclized peptide-like molecule which can help cancer patients rebuild their immune systems, and a new structural scaffold inspired by the epothilones. The meeting featured Karl Gademann, Alexander Lederer, Davide Pozzi, and Fabian Feyen.

Reports on the activities of the American Chemical Society's Chemical Safety Committee during the society's national meeting held in Anaheim, California in April 2004. Review of position paper on fume hood design regulations by the American Industrial Hygiene Association; Preparation of guide on laboratory safety entitled "Safety for Introductory Chemistry Students"; Draft of third edition of "Chemical Safety Manual for Small Businesses."