References
Technical Program Preview
Explore the accepted abstracts for Broadcast Sessions and On Demand Presentations in the Technical Program Preview. This is preliminary until August 17 and subject to change.
Sci-Mix
Interdivisional poster session
Tuesday, August 18, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Undergraduate Research
Posters
Wednesday, August 19, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Program Information
Wonder what's happening in the meeting platform for the Fall 2020 Virtual Meeting & Expo? This page is your guide to the types of content available at the meeting.
Networking
Looking for ways to connect face-to-face in the virtual space? Visit the full schedule of networking events you can attend.
Program - Plan your experience!
Log In to the meeting platform to build your meeting schedule. The Schedule-At-A-Glance is a great overview for each day filled with Live Events, Broadcast Sessions, and networking events.
Registration is open
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Registration opens December 4
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The Venue
Georgia World Congress Center (GWCC)
285 Andrew Young International Blvd NW, Atlanta, GA 30313
Located in the heart of downtown Atlanta, Georgia World Congress Center is one of the nation's premier destinations for conventions, trade shows, film production, and much more.
2301 S King Dr, Chicago, IL 60616
The McCormick Place Convention Center is located near Lake Michigan and just minutes from downtown Chicago. All technical programming will occur at MPCC. For a list of hotels and their distance to the center, please visit the hotels page.
The Venue
Pennsylvania Convention Center
1101 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Immerse yourself in America’s spirit in the city where it all began – with iconic landmarks that played a pivotal role in the establishment of the United States of America.
The Venue
Moscone Convention Center
747 Howard Street, San Francisco, CA 94103
Discover Philadelphia!
Unforgettable experiences await with our guides as your key to unlocking everything Philadelphia has in store for you!
Discover Philadelphia!
Unforgettable experiences await with our guides as your key to unlocking everything Philadelphia has in store for you!
San Francisco
Call for Abstracts
is Now Open
On The Go?
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On The Go?
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THE KAVLI LECTURES
LIVESTREAM
Monday, March 23 | 4:00 PM EDT
On The Go?
Live stream!Monday, March 23 | 4:00 PM EDT
On The Go?
Available in the Apple App Store, Amazon Appstore & Google Play
References
Cancellation of ACS Spring 2020 National Meeting & Expo
Safety is a core value of the American Chemical Society, and as such the health and well-being of our members, community and staff are paramount. As a result, we are cancelling (terminating) the ACS Spring 2020 National Meeting & Expo scheduled for March 22-26, 2020, in Philadelphia.
FOR PRESENTERS
Whether it is your first time presenting or you're a pro, you can find tips for presenting your research.
HOTEL & TRAVEL
ACS has negotiated special housing and travel discounts for meeting attendees.
CHILDCARE SERVICES & PARENT/INFANT ROOM
We offer a Parent/Infant Room and childcare services during the meeting. For convenience and privacy, ACS has designated a room for parents in the PCC for nursing, feeding, and changing infants. Please see the staff at the Information Desk in the Grand Hall for further information.
Advance registration for Camp ACS (childcare) is required. Additional information can be found below.
STUDENT ACTIVITIES & OUTREACH EVENTS
ACS is offering several virtual activities in August for undergraduate and graduate students and a special virtual Kids Zone in English and Spanish.
GOVERNANCE MEETINGS
LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT COURSES
The ACS Leadership Development System® concentrates on areas of leadership competency that differentiate outstanding leaders in corporate and other environments. Upcoming courses include Developing Communication Strategies, Leading Change, Fostering Innovation, and Leading Without Authority.
CAREER WORKSHOPS
ACS Career Pathways™ Workshops provide career guidance for up-and-coming and professional chemical scientists. Topics include identifying a career area, developing your resume, making the most of an interview, how to get started with networking, and more.
Childcare Services
Camp ACS
Camp ACS will be available to all meeting attendees free of charge for children. Children will participate in age-appropriate activities including arts & crafts and active games in a safe environment while you enjoy the meeting. To ensure your child’s participation, please register online here ahead of time. We will accept onsite registrations, if space is available.
Please note: For your child’s safety, the location of Camp ACS will not be communicated until your registration is confirmed.
Plan an Event
Everything you need to plan an event at the national meeting.
Age: 2 years (and potty trained) - 16 years
Sunday, March 22, 2020 - Thursday, March 26, 2020
Hours: 7 AM – 6 PM
Online Planner & Mobile App
The official meeting program is available! Build your schedule, access venue maps, and more in the online planner and mobile app.
The ACS Fall 2020 VIRTUAL Meeting & Expo will be held August 17-20, 2020 online only. Details for attendees, presenters, and organizers will be announced over the coming days and weeks. Visit the Frequently Asked Questions page for updated general information.
Online Planner & Mobile App
The official meeting program is available! Build your schedule, access venue maps, and more with the online planner and mobile app.
The Kavli Lecture Series is presented by the Multidisciplinary Program Planning Group (MPPG).
The Kavli Foundation Lecture Series (supported by The Kavli Foundation) promotes groundbreaking discovery and public understanding of the world’s mounting challenges and how chemistry can provide solutions. The American Chemical Society gratefully acknowledges The Kavli Foundation’s generous support for The Fred Kavli Innovations in Chemistry Lecture and The Kavli Foundation Emerging Leader in Chemistry Lecture.
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