Top 5 For Wednesday

Posted by Carmen Drahl on August 20, 2008 in 2008 Fall National Meeting, ACS Meetings

A few things we’re excited to see and do today …

1. Protecting the Chesapeake Bay. (8:15–11:35 AM, and 1:40–5 PM, Crowne Plaza City Center, Liberty C, AGRO Division)

2. Nose into a session on Chemical Senses and Health, and hear about a new way to “sniff out” skin cancer. (8:30 AM–12 PM and 1:30–5:20 PM, Convention Center, Room 113C, AGFD Division)

3. Check out the cool books and illustrations used to teach chemistry in the 19th century. (2:15–2:35 PM, Sheraton Philadelphia City Center, Salon 10, CHED Division)

4. Visit the expo, where you can snag some free stuff before they close up shop this afternoon. (Convention Center, Halls A and B, 9 AM–1 PM)

5. Catch cutting-edge research in organic and medicinal chemistry, plus refreshments and local band Boris Garcia (7–9 PM, Convention Ctr Ballrooms A/B. Band starts at 8:30 PM, ORGN/MEDI Divisions)