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  • ACS’ 150th Founding Day Celebration

    Join our global community online to honor our history and look toward the future Link here: https://events.zoom.us/ev/AsD6cNd87jx13DMUbusa59GYxRr0qjtbuWrmh70HApo_dBAdl3go~Ap-7ugUT5ivVS6xseTx5RwRNtPPXLaDLufCcPONpnID_PShTpOkjgghzO4W_yN91H72G3pyyt6hNBPSMv5khz41YNw This special commencement ceremony connects the worldwide chemistry community through a special live presentation. Don’t miss the historic dedications by special guests and community reflections that commemorate the historic milestone. From our first meeting in 1876 to today’s…

  • TSU Chemistry Day

    TN State University

    You are all cordially invited to attend this special event, where we’ll celebrate the wonders of chemistry through engaging activities, demonstrations, and discussions.   8:00 – 9:00 AM Setup (Boswell Lobby) 9:00 – 9:05 AM Welcome by the Chemistry Interim Department Chair, Dr. Guha (Boswell Lobby) 9:05 – 9:30 AM Career Fair (Boswell Lobby) 9:30…

  • Tour the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Laboratory

    TBI 901 RS Gass Blvd, Nashville, TN, United States

    The Nashville Local Section of the ACS is thrilled to announce that Local Section member Jennifer Bachman will give a private tour of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Laboratory on Saturday April 11, 2026. Key details: Arrive BEFORE 9:45 AM at 901 R.S. Gass Blvd in Nashville, TN on April 11, 2026. There is a…

    Free
  • 26th MTSU Chemical Society Golden Goggles Lecture

    26th MTSU Chemical Society Golden Goggles Lecture and MTSU Department BBQ MTSU Distinguished Lecture   Event Date & Time: April 17th, 3:15 pm – 4:30 pm Location: MTSU Science Building (SCI) 1191 Department Barbecue (2nd Floor Mezzanine): 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm   When One Carbon Meets the Special R: Exploring a New Mechanism of…

  • Nashville Earth Day at Centennial Park – Volunteer Opportunity

    The Nashville Section will have a booth celebrating "Chemists Celebrate Earth Week" at the Nashville Earth Day Festival (https://www.nashvilleearthday.org/). This fantastical annual event is open to the public from 11 AM - 5PM. Whether as a volunteer, or just a visitor, we encourage you to come to the festival and stop by our booth. Volunteers…

  • Virtual Section Meeting Event

    Bi-monthly virtual meeting to discuss business of the Nashville Local Section and upcoming events. Agenda:  Highlights from March and April Section Events Discuss upcoming section activities Lecture from Brian Eaton from the Tennessee Department of Health discussing the Laboratory Response Network and Chemical Terrorism testing in TN.   The meeting will be held on Zoom.…

  • June Virtual Section Meeting with Kelly Dobos, Cosmetic Chemist

    Discussion of local section business followed by a seminar speaker. Seminar Abstract: Concept to Consumer: The Transformative Power of Chemistry in Cosmetic Product Development Ever wonder how your favorite lotion, lipstick, or shampoo goes from a spark of inspiration to a product on the shelf? This talk pulls back the curtain on the fascinating world…

  • August Virtual Section Meeting

    Discussion of Local Section business followed by a lecture  "Newborn Screening at the TN Department of Health Division of Laboratory Services" by Dr. Jennifer McKenzie.   Newborn screening is a public health program that checks babies shortly after birth for certain medical conditions. These conditions may not be visible at birth but can be treated…

    Free
  • 202 ACS Fall Meeting in Chicago, IL

    Chemists Making History. Be Part of It. Explore new research, expand your network, and connect with the community driving global innovation. Submit an Abstract Share your research with the global chemistry community! Abstract submissions for ACS Fall 2026 are now open! Explore the list of symposia and submit your abstract to be part of the…

  • Fisk Community Environmental Program Health and Safety Workshop

    The Fisk Community Environmental Program extends an invitation to you, your students and colleagues to our Environmental Health and Safety Workshop,  "Chemical Safety in the Laboratory and the Home: Reducing Hazards Through Green Chemistry” on Saturday, August 29th, from 10:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.  The workshop will be held in the Appleton Room of Jubilee…