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American Chemical Society - Chicago Section

Encouraging the advancement of chemistry in all its branches, fostering public engagement, and serving chemical professionals across the Chicagoland region.

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Overview Activities & Programs Official Website

Section Overview

The Chicago Section of the American Chemical Society (ACS) is one of the largest and most active local sections in the nation, chartered to advance chemical science and technology in Chicagoland.

The section connects academic researchers, industrial chemists, educators, and students through technical meetings, professional development workshops, and community education efforts.

Programs & Community Impact

The Chicago Section sponsors monthly dinner meetings with distinguished technical speakers, oversees regional National Chemistry Week celebrations, supports student chapters at area universities, and presents prestigious annual honors such as the Willard Gibbs Medal.

Official Resources

For official announcements, event registrations, and membership details, visit the official local chapter website:

Visit Official ACS Chicago Website (chicagoacs.org)