Monthly Luncheon Presentation
JOINT MEETING of Racemics and Société de Chimie Industrielle
SPEAKERS:
Joseph Chang, Global Editor, ICIS Chemical Business
Robert Westervelt, Editor-in-Chief, Chemical Week
Peter Young, President, Young & Partners (Speaker and Moderator)
TOPIC: "The State of the Chemical Industry: Outlook for 2012 and Beyond"
DATE: Wednesday, February 15, 2012
TIME: Networking and Reception 11:30 a.m. / Luncheon 12:15 p.m. / Speaker 1:00 p.m.
PLACE: The Yale Club at 50 Vanderbilt Avenue (the corner of 44th and Vanderbilt, facing Vanderbilt)
COST: $60.00 - Racemics and Société Members / $85.00 - Non-members / Cash bar
Log in to receive a discount on this event! Racemics members will be provided with a discount code to receive the member price.
Société's New Website
Welcome to the new and improved website for Société de Chimie Industrielle. With this launch, Société members can log-in to the member-only section, which provides access to the special member fee for luncheons, a discussion forum, and a member directory, among other features. If you were a member in 2011, you have been notified by email of your user name and password, which allows you log-in capabilities. You are invited to renew your membership online for 2012, as all 2011 memberships expire on December 31, 2011.
On the home page, visitors can click on the appropriate link to become a member or to register for monthly luncheons. A listing of past events for the past five years is also available.
We welcome your feedback. For comments or to report any problems on the site, click on the “Contact” link.
The Next Chemical Marketing & Economics Group - ACS-NY Section (CM&E) Luncheon will be on Thursday, February 2, 2012 at The Penn Club of NY, and will feature Andrew D. Weissman, Editor-in-Chief and Publisher of Energy Business Watch, who will be speaking on the topic of "Shale Gas: Promise of Pitfall". Société members are invited to attend this Feb 2 CM&E Luncheon at the CM&E rate. For more details and to register, please use this link: www.cmeacs.org
Awards
International Palladium Medal
Awarded biannually to an individual who has distinguished himself or herself by reason of outstanding contribution to the chemical industry of such character and scope as to enhance the international aims and objectives of the Société de Chimie Industrielle.
Othmer Gold Medal Award
Recognizes an individual who has contributed in multiple ways to the world´s chemical heritage.
Winthrop-Sears Award
Given by the Chemists´ Club. The Winthrop-Sears Medal was established in 1970 by the Chemical Industry Association to recognize individuals who, by their entrepreneurial action, contributed to the vitality of the chemical industry and the betterment of mankind.
Fellowships & Scholarships
The purpose of Société is to aid and encourage the utilization of scientific and engineering developments by the industry, and promotion of chemistry in public opinion, especially among the young and in the education system.
Membership
Our membership is comprised of corporate and individual members from industry, finance, research, government, academia and the media who have an active interest in the chemical and related industries and a willingness to participate in and support the activities and objectives of the organization.