Who we are and our Mission
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GLCACS is a Chapter of Chinese American Chemistry Society (CACS). CACS is a non-profit
professional organization and does not have political affiliation of regional or national bias.
GLCACS covers Midwest states that include Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Minnesota, Michigan,
Ohio, and Wisconsin. GLCACS Objectives are:
• To promote fellowship among Chinese American chemists, chemical engineers, and
those working in related scientific areas.
• To enhance communication and professional interaction among its members.
• To provide a forum for the discussion of issues of mutual interest and concerns.
• To create opportunities for its members to share professional experiences and to
participate in joint research and business ventures.
• To provide a network for mutual professional enhancement and career development.
• To provide career counseling for the young people, particularly those interested in the
scientific and engineering careers.
• To encourage scholarly achievements in chemistry and chemical engineering, and to
recognize individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the science and
technology of chemistry and chemical engineering.
• To facilitate interactions between CACS and other scientific organizations and
communities.
professional organization and does not have political affiliation of regional or national bias.
GLCACS covers Midwest states that include Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Minnesota, Michigan,
Ohio, and Wisconsin. GLCACS Objectives are:
• To promote fellowship among Chinese American chemists, chemical engineers, and
those working in related scientific areas.
• To enhance communication and professional interaction among its members.
• To provide a forum for the discussion of issues of mutual interest and concerns.
• To create opportunities for its members to share professional experiences and to
participate in joint research and business ventures.
• To provide a network for mutual professional enhancement and career development.
• To provide career counseling for the young people, particularly those interested in the
scientific and engineering careers.
• To encourage scholarly achievements in chemistry and chemical engineering, and to
recognize individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the science and
technology of chemistry and chemical engineering.
• To facilitate interactions between CACS and other scientific organizations and
communities.
What 's New!
GLCACS proudly announces annual summer picnic
cohosted with Xiamen University Alumni Association
Date: Saturday 8/23/2008
Time: 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Location: Plum Grove Reservoir, Palatine, IL
http://www.palatineparks.org/Parks/plum.html
(enter Harper College at Algonquin Rd and turn right)
Cost: Online registration- single $3, family $6
(http://www.greatlakecacs.org);
Onsite- single $5, family $10
Parking: Free
Menu: Catered dishes, BBQ, drinks, watermelon, and FUN
Games: Basketball, soccer, Frisbee, kite, tennis, fishing (bring your
own license), playground, etc.
GLCACS ackknowledges the following individuals for their
generous contributions to 2008 Sichuan Earthquake victims:
From Illinois:
Ling Ye, Zhiguang Yu & Xiaoyan Wang, Frank X. Zhu, Robin Wang
& Shihan Chen, Wei Pan, Betty Yao, Yanqun Zhao, Ling Zhou, Jane
Li & Norman Li
From Massachusetts:
Joseph & Michaeline Chen
The 12th Annual Conference of the Chinese American Chemical Society,
Great Lakes Charter (GLCACS)
Details for Registration
Green Technology for Sustainable Growth
Saturday, May 10, 2008
University of Chicago
924 E 57th Street, Chicago, IL 60637
Parking Instruction
Conference Schedule
Technical Program
Dinner Restaurant Map
Special Events for Students: Call for 2008 GLCACS Student Poster
Competition
Student Poster Competition Application Form
Author Guidelines
Open Positions at Spherotech, Inc.
Job Type Chemistry
Job Location Illinois-Chicago/Northern Suburbs
Job Level Entry Level (Seniors and Recent Grads)
Start Date 08/04/2008
Job Title Manufacturing Scientist (Chemistry Lab)
Job Description Spherotech, Inc., a Lake Forest Biomedical
manufacturer of uniform microparticles, has a Manufacturing
Scientist position open in our Manufacturing Department. Duties
include manufacturing microparticles, coating microparticles with
antibodies, documentation, project management, and other related
functions. Spherotech is seeking an individual who is cross-trainable,
a team player and with outstanding attention to detail. We offer
excellent benefits including paid health and dental insurance for the
employee, pension plan and paid vacation/personal days. In addition,
we offer opportunities for advancement within our organization.
Spherotech is proud to be ISO 9001-2000 certified and an Equal
Opportunity Employer.
Job Requirements This position requires a Bachelor's degree in
Chemistry, Biochemistry, Polymer Chemistry or Organic Chemistry,
plus 2-5 years of relevant experience. Experience with microparticles
and polymer surface chemistry a plus. The ideal candidate will
possess a strong work ethic, great communication skills, excellent
analytical skills, and proficiency with Microsoft Office. Familarity
with GMP, GLP and ISO 9001:2000 helpful.
Job Duration Permanent Position
Positions Available 1
Salary Information Negotiable depending on experience and skill
level
Job Type Chemistry
Job Location Illinois-Chicago/Northern Suburbs
Job Level Entry Level (Seniors and Recent Grads)
Start Date 06/16/2008
Job Title Manufacturing Associate (Chemistry Lab)
Job Description Spherotech, Inc., a Lake Forest Biomedical
manufacturer of uniform microparticles, has an entry-level position
open in our Manufacturing Department. Duties include
manufacturing microparticles, bottling, packaging, documentation,
and other related functions. Spherotech is seeking an individual who
is cross-trainable, a team player and with outstanding attention to
detail. We offer excellent benefits including paid health and dental
insurance for the employee, pension plan and paid vacation/personal
days. In addition, we offer opportunities for advancement within our
organization.
Spherotech is proud to be ISO 9001-2000 certified and an Equal
Opportunity Employer.
Job Requirements This position requires a Bachelor's degree in
Chemistry, Biochemistry or Biological Sciences. The ideal candidate
will possess a strong work ethic, great communication skills, excellent
analytical skills, and proficiency with Microsoft Office. Familarity
with GMP, GLP and ISO 9001:2000 a plus.
Job Duration Permanent Position
Positions Available 1
Salary Information $14.50+ depending on experience per hour
Contact Information
Employer : Spherotech, Inc.
Recruiter : Amy Wang at awang@spherotech.com
GLCACS proudly announces annual summer picnic
cohosted with Xiamen University Alumni Association
Date: Saturday 8/23/2008
Time: 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Location: Plum Grove Reservoir, Palatine, IL
http://www.palatineparks.org/Parks/plum.html
(enter Harper College at Algonquin Rd and turn right)
Cost: Online registration- single $3, family $6
(http://www.greatlakecacs.org);
Onsite- single $5, family $10
Parking: Free
Menu: Catered dishes, BBQ, drinks, watermelon, and FUN
Games: Basketball, soccer, Frisbee, kite, tennis, fishing (bring your
own license), playground, etc.
GLCACS ackknowledges the following individuals for their
generous contributions to 2008 Sichuan Earthquake victims:
From Illinois:
Ling Ye, Zhiguang Yu & Xiaoyan Wang, Frank X. Zhu, Robin Wang
& Shihan Chen, Wei Pan, Betty Yao, Yanqun Zhao, Ling Zhou, Jane
Li & Norman Li
From Massachusetts:
Joseph & Michaeline Chen
The 12th Annual Conference of the Chinese American Chemical Society,
Great Lakes Charter (GLCACS)
Details for Registration
Green Technology for Sustainable Growth
Saturday, May 10, 2008
University of Chicago
924 E 57th Street, Chicago, IL 60637
Parking Instruction
Conference Schedule
Technical Program
Dinner Restaurant Map
Special Events for Students: Call for 2008 GLCACS Student Poster
Competition
Student Poster Competition Application Form
Author Guidelines
Open Positions at Spherotech, Inc.
Job Type Chemistry
Job Location Illinois-Chicago/Northern Suburbs
Job Level Entry Level (Seniors and Recent Grads)
Start Date 08/04/2008
Job Title Manufacturing Scientist (Chemistry Lab)
Job Description Spherotech, Inc., a Lake Forest Biomedical
manufacturer of uniform microparticles, has a Manufacturing
Scientist position open in our Manufacturing Department. Duties
include manufacturing microparticles, coating microparticles with
antibodies, documentation, project management, and other related
functions. Spherotech is seeking an individual who is cross-trainable,
a team player and with outstanding attention to detail. We offer
excellent benefits including paid health and dental insurance for the
employee, pension plan and paid vacation/personal days. In addition,
we offer opportunities for advancement within our organization.
Spherotech is proud to be ISO 9001-2000 certified and an Equal
Opportunity Employer.
Job Requirements This position requires a Bachelor's degree in
Chemistry, Biochemistry, Polymer Chemistry or Organic Chemistry,
plus 2-5 years of relevant experience. Experience with microparticles
and polymer surface chemistry a plus. The ideal candidate will
possess a strong work ethic, great communication skills, excellent
analytical skills, and proficiency with Microsoft Office. Familarity
with GMP, GLP and ISO 9001:2000 helpful.
Job Duration Permanent Position
Positions Available 1
Salary Information Negotiable depending on experience and skill
level
Job Type Chemistry
Job Location Illinois-Chicago/Northern Suburbs
Job Level Entry Level (Seniors and Recent Grads)
Start Date 06/16/2008
Job Title Manufacturing Associate (Chemistry Lab)
Job Description Spherotech, Inc., a Lake Forest Biomedical
manufacturer of uniform microparticles, has an entry-level position
open in our Manufacturing Department. Duties include
manufacturing microparticles, bottling, packaging, documentation,
and other related functions. Spherotech is seeking an individual who
is cross-trainable, a team player and with outstanding attention to
detail. We offer excellent benefits including paid health and dental
insurance for the employee, pension plan and paid vacation/personal
days. In addition, we offer opportunities for advancement within our
organization.
Spherotech is proud to be ISO 9001-2000 certified and an Equal
Opportunity Employer.
Job Requirements This position requires a Bachelor's degree in
Chemistry, Biochemistry or Biological Sciences. The ideal candidate
will possess a strong work ethic, great communication skills, excellent
analytical skills, and proficiency with Microsoft Office. Familarity
with GMP, GLP and ISO 9001:2000 a plus.
Job Duration Permanent Position
Positions Available 1
Salary Information $14.50+ depending on experience per hour
Contact Information
Employer : Spherotech, Inc.
Recruiter : Amy Wang at awang@spherotech.com
Chinese-American Chemical Society, Great Lakes Chapter (GLCACS)