Programs

ACS Fall 2024 MEETING

Neil Jespersen and Pei Meng Woi at the 2024 ACS Fall committee row

Pei Meng Woi and Neil Jespersen at Committee Row during SciMix at ACS Fall 2024

Join the Committee on Ethics for an intensive workshop: Ethics Education in the Digital Age. Tuesday, August 20, 1:00-5:00pm, Room 109, Colorado Convention Center. See the workshop description at this linkReserve your seat now!

Open meeting for the Committee on Ethics will take place in person and virtually. Sunday, August 18, 4:00-5:00pm, Mineral A, Hyatt Rgency Denver. Related symposia: 

Research Ethics and Safety Ethics: Linking Laboratory Practices to the Core Values of the Society. CHAS. Sunday, August 18, 02:00-05:10pm, Bluebird Ballroom 3C, Colorado Convention Center.

How to Foster Diversity in the Chemical Sciences. CMA. Monday, August 19, 8:00-10:10am, Bluebird Ballroom 3C, Colorado Convention Center.

Elevating the Discussion Around Scientific Information. CINF. Monday, August 19, 02:00-06:00pm, Bluebird Ballroom 2G, Colorado Convention Center.

Engaging (Broadly) with AI in Carrying Out Research & Research Training with Undergraduate Students. CHED. Tuesday, August 20, 8:00-11:15am, Room 401, Colorado Convention Center.

Pitfalls Lawyers Can Get Into. PROF. Wednesday, August 21, 02:00-03:55pm, Room 405, Colorado Convention Center.

Ethics Bowl Summer Workshop 2024

Free, virtual workshop will take place on July 26-27, 2024, 12-4 pm ET. See the agenda and registration at: https://www.appe-ethics.org/summerworkshop/

ACS SPRING 2024 MEETING

In-person and hybrid open meeting, Sunday, March 17, 2024, 4:00pm–5:00pm CST, Hilton New Orleans Riverside. The Committee on Ethics is promoting the following symposia:

Markers of Excellence in ACS Approved Chemistry Programs. Presidential event. 02:00pm-05:15pm, March 17, 2024, Room 244, Ernest N. Morial Convention Center

Ethics for Transformation. PROF. 08:00am-11:45am, March 18, 2024, Room 222, Ernest N. Morial Convention Center

Ethics and Workplace Comportment. PROF. 02:00pm-04:55pm, March 18, 2024, Room 222, Ernest N. Morial Convention Center

Chemical Information Literacy in the Digital Age. CINF. 02:00pm-04:50pm, March 19, 2024, Room 342, Ernest N. Morial Convention Center

Copying with Misleading Information. CINF. 08:00am-10:10am, March 21, 2024, Room 354, Ernest N. Morial Convention Center

ACS Fall 2023 MEETING

The Committee on Ethics is sponsoring three symposia:

Effect of AI on Science: Classroom to Publication to Boardroom. PRES. August 14, 08:00am-12:00pm. Rm 24/25, South Bldg Moscone Center

Combatting Science Mis- and Dis-Information. CINF. August 15, 08:00-11:55am, Nikko I, Hotel Nikko San Francisco

Mentorship, ACS and Us. PRES, CELL, ETHX, MPPG, PROF. August 15, 08:00am-11:50am & 02:00pm-05:50pm; August 16, 02:00-05:25pm. Rm 152, South Bldg Moscone Center

Related symposium:

ACS PROF: 50 Years and Growing. PROF. August 15, 02:00-06:00pm, Cyril Magnin II, Hilton Parc 55

ACS SPRING 2023 MEETING

The Committee on Ethics is promoting the following symposia:

  • COMPASS: Career and Occupational Mentoring for the Professional Advancement of Science Students. PROF. Sunday, March 26, 8:00 am-11:45 am, Lincoln, Indianapolis Marriott Downtown
  • Research at HBCUs (Historically Black College and University). Presidential Events. Sunday, March 26, 2:00 pm-6:00 pm, Room 235, Indiana Convention Center
  • Biorefinery at the Crossroads. Presidential Events. Monday, March 27, 8:00 am-12:00 pm, 500 Ballroom, Indiana Convention Center. Tuesday, March 28, 8:00 am-12:00 pm & 2:00 pm-6:00 pm, Wabash Ballroom 1, Indiana Convention Center
  • Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in Chemistry Education. CINF. Tuesday, March 28, 2:00 pm-5:20 pm, Wabash Ballroom 2, Indiana Convention Center
  • Panel Discussion: The Road to Successful Publishing. AGFD. Tuesday, March 28, 3:00 pm-5:30 pm, virtual session

Webinar 2023

Successful Transitions: Strategies for Adapting to a New Role

March 15, 2023, 2:00-3:00 pm ET

Co-produced by the ACS Younger Chemists Committee and Committee on Ethics. The recording is available to ACS members at this link

ACS Fall 2022 MEETING

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Creating activities to promote development of ethical standards for the chemical profession. Kelly Elkins and Susan Schelble. Tuesday, July 2, 2:00-5:15 pm. 

ACS SPRING 2022 MEETING

The Committee on Ethics is presenting two symposia hosted by the Division of Chemical Information (CINF):

  1. Academic Integrity in the Classroom and the Laboratory in the Era of Covid. Read a report of this symposium in Chemical Information Bulletin, Summer 2022, 74(2), 11-13. https://www.acscinf.org/bulletin
  2. The Ethics and Equity of Open

Webinar 2022

Why You Need to Care About Ethics. Wednesday, February 23, 2022, 2:00-3:00 pm ET, Speakers: Kelly Elkins, Susan Schelble, Judith Currano. Co-produced with the ACS Division of Professional Relations. Recording for ACS members is at this link

PACIFICHEM 2021

Pacifichem 2021 Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, December 16-21, 2021. Two approved symposia related to the ethics programming

Empowering Women in the Chemical Sciences & Engineering (#95)
Ethics in the Chemical Profession: Cultural Impacts (#96)

ACS FALL 2021 MEETING

The Committee on Ethics is presenting two symposia hosted by the Division of Professional Relations (PROF) and the Division of Chemical Information (CINF):

Read a report of the CINF symposium in Chemical Information Bulletin, Winter 2021, 73(4), 6-10. https://www.acscinf.org/bulletin

ACS SPRING 2021 MEETING

The Committee on Ethics is presenting a symposium hosted by the Division of Chemical Information (CINF):

Thursday, April 8, 9:00 AM-12:00 PM Pacific Daylight Time (PDT)

Read a report of this symposium in Chemical Information Bulletin, Summer 2021, 73(2), 4-7. https://www.acscinf.org/bulletin 

ACS Fall 2020 Meeting

The Committee on Ethics is presenting two symposia hosted by the Division of Professional Relations (PROF):