ACS Chemical Innovation and Entrepreneurship Council (CIEC)

Efforts on behalf of Chemists by BMGT, CAN, CEPA, PROF, SCHB, WCC, & YCC

Entrepreneurial & Business Track – Programming & Events Roadmap

256th ACS National Meeting, Boston – August 19-23, 2018
SESSIONS, WORKSHOPS & NETWORKING EVENTS 

Sunday, August 19, 2018

Open House with Division of Small Chemical Businesses

9:00 AM – 11:20 AM, Aloft Boston Seaport, Mann 3
SCHB

Chemistry as a Second Language: Strategies for Global Scientific Communication

1:00 PM – 3:35 PM, Westin Boston Waterfront, Marina Ballroom II
YCC with PRES, CPRC, IAC

Chemical Angel Network: Chemists Investing in Chemical Companies

1:30 PM – 4:05 PM, Aloft Boston Seaport, Summer 1
BMGT with CIEC, PROF & SCHB

Intellectual Property Basics for Chemical Businesses

1:00 PM – 4:45 PM, Aloft Boston Seaport, Mann 3
SCHB with CHAL & PROF

Entrepreneurs’ Poster Session

5:30 PM – 7:30 PM, Boston Convention & Exhibition Center, Hall A
SCHB & CAN with PROF

Monday, August 20, 2018

WCC Women in the Chemical Enterprise Breakfast
7:30 AM – 9:00 AM, Sheraton Boston Hotel, Constitution A
Ticketed Event: WCC

Innovation & Commercialization in the Chemical Sector

8:30 AM – 11:20 AM Aloft Boston Seaport, Mann 3
SCHB with INOR

Artificial Intelligence & Its Impact on the Chemical Enterprise

9:00 AM – 12:20 PM, Westin Boston Waterfront, Marina Ballroom II
YCC with BMGT & PROF

How to Get Your 1st Industrial Job

9:30 AM – 12:10 PM, Boston Convention & Exhibition Center, NE Lobby A – Level 1
PROF with CHED, CTA & YCC

In Memory of Arthur Obermayer, Co-Founder of the Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR)
Grant Programs
1:00 PM – 3:15 PM, Aloft Boston Seaport, Mann 3
SCHB
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Efforts on behalf of Chemists by BMGT, CAN, CEPA, PROF, SCHB, WCC, & YCC

Entrepreneurial & Business Track – Programming & Events Roadmap

256th ACS National Meeting, Boston – August 19-23, 2018
Monday, August 20, 2018 cont’d
Networking with Chemistry Professionals
2:00 PM – 4:00 PM, Boston Convention & Exhibition Center, Hall B
YCC with SCC

Henry F. Whalen, Jr. Award Presentation and Reception

Celebrating Thomas H. Lane
4:00 PM – 6:00 PM, Back Bay Social Club, 867 Boylston Street
BMGT

ACS Industry Networking Reception

6:30 PM – 8:00 PM, Sheraton Boston Hotel, Back Bay B
CA, CHAS & SCHB – must RSVP to https://fs23.formsite.com/kate1dc/form187/index.html

Sci-Mix Poster Session

8:00 PM – 10:00 PM, Boston Convention & Exhibition Center, Hall C
Posters from PROF, SCHB and Chemical Angel Network& “Division Row”

Tuesday, August 21, 2018

Financial & Business Formation Strategies for Start-Ups & Chemical-Related Businesses
9:00 AM – 11:15 AM, Aloft Boston Seaport, Mann 3
SCHB with BMGT & SOCED

Best of Both Worlds: Green Chemistry in Academia & Industry

8:30 AM – 11:45 AM & 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM, Westin Boston Waterfront, Marina Ballroom II
YCC

Mom the Chemistry Professor

9:00 AM – 11:50 AM & 1:30 – 4:30 PM, Sheraton Boston Hotel, Liberty C
WCC with PROF

WCC Luncheon
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM, Sheraton Boston Hotel, Republic A/B
Ticketed Event: WCC

Best of Both Worlds: Green Chemistry in Academia & Industry

1:00 PM – 5:00 PM, Westin Boston Waterfront, Marina Ballroom II
YCC

Catalyzing Collaborations from Ideas to Commercial Development

1:30 PM – 4:50 PM, Aloft Boston Seaport, Mann 3
SCHB

Protecting Your Ideas in the Chemical Arts

1:00 PM – 5:00 PM, Boston Convention & Exhibition Center, Room 154
CHAL with SCHB
 ACS Chemical Innovation and Entrepreneurship Council (CIEC)
Efforts on behalf of Chemists by BMGT, CAN, CEPA, PROF, SCHB, WCC, & YCC

Entrepreneurial & Business Track – Programming & Events Roadmap

256th ACS National Meeting, Boston – August 19-23, 2018

Tuesday, August 21, 2018 cont’d

WCC Open Meeting & ‘Just Cocktails’ Networking Reception
5:00 PM – 6:30 PM, Sheraton Boston Hotel, Liberty A/B
WCC

Wednesday, August 22, 2018

Exploring the “Nano”: Leveraging Unique Abilities
1:00 PM – 3:50 PM, Boston Convention & Exhibition Center, NE Lobby A – Level 1
PROF

Advances in Quality Assurance & Regulatory Affairs: Impact on the Future of the Food & Drug &
Agrochemical Industry
1:30 PM – 4:55 PM, Aloft Boston Seaport, Summer 1
BMGT with AGRO

ACS Exposition and ACS Career Fair

Sunday, August 19th – Tuesday, August 21

Small Chemical Business Aisles

Boston Convention & Exhibition Center
See map for location details!
 ACS Chemical Innovation and Entrepreneurship Council (CIEC)
Efforts on behalf of Chemists by BMGT, CAN, CEPA, PROF, SCHB, WCC, & YCC

Entrepreneurial & Business Track – Programming & Events Roadmap

256th ACS National Meeting, Boston – August 19-23, 2018