A quick resource with links to all of the information provided during the 2016 ACS National Meeting in San Diego
NEWS!
– CHAS announces formation of Cannabis Chemistry Subdivision to provide an outlet for the dissemination of cannabis research, professional training, development and review of recommended best practices, and collaboration across multidisciplinary fields of chemistry. (see full announcement in C&E News)
– C&E news Safety Zone
– Join us in Philadelphia: Programming includes Safety in K-12 Classrooms, Americans with Disabilities ACT and accommodations in the laboratory, Biochemistry of Cannabis, Chemical Safety in Public Policy, Ask Dr. Safety, and the CHAS Awards program. Plan to join us!
Division of Chemical Health and Safety Information (www.dchas.org)
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/ACS-Division-of-Chemical-Health-and-Safety-DCHAS/184981281569450
- Twitter: @acsdchas
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/groups/American-Chemical-Society-Chemical-Health-4036726/about
- PowerPoint Slides from Spring 2016 Technical Sessions
- Become a Member
Committee on Chemical Safety (www.acs.org/safety) ACS Publications
- Employer’s Safety Awareness Expectations for New Hires
- Safety in the Elementary Science Classroom
- Safety in the Academic Chemistry Laboratories
- Volume I and Volume II (Faculty) in English
- Translations in Spanish and Arabic
- Creating Safety Cultures in Academic Institutions
- Identifying and Evaluating Hazards in Research Laboratories
- Doing Things Safely: Safety for Introductory Chemistry Students
- Less Is Better
- Chemical Safety for Teachers and Their Supervisors, Grades 7-12
- Chemical Safety Manual for Small Businesses
Note: Print Copies of all items above can be ordered by calling the ACS Office of Society Services at 1-800-227-5558
Other Links
- National Registry of Certified Chemists
- Approaches to Safe Nanotechnology: Managing the Health and Safety Concerns Associated with Engineered Nanomaterials (publication of NIOSH Nanotechnology Research Center)
- Laboratory Waste Management Guidebook, 2nd edition, release