I'm preparing for another busy meeting  which is nearly here: the Fall National Meeting of the American Chemical Society September 8-12 in Indianapolis. Early registration discount ends Friday July 26, 2013. I have co-organized four sessions: Role and Value of Social Networking in Advancing the Chemical Sciences (Full Day Oral Symposium; Presiding morning session, presenting morning session), Air Monitoring (half day Oral symposium, Presiding), STEM Women in Innovation and Investing  (co-organizer half day oral symposium) and Air Monitoring Poster Session (Presiding and Presenting). 

I am presenting: Small Chemical Businesses and the Importance of Being Social,  Benefits of a Division of Small Chemical Businesses membership, and Improved quantification of sulfur compounds in the atmosphere by hyphenated GC-FPD-PID.

Additionally, I am planning the

Programming at the upcoming Northeast Regional Meeting #NERM2013. I am seeking small scientific business people who are located in the Northeast who are willing to speak in any/all of my three sessions: Resources for Startups, Tues Stories of Success and Best Practices for Entrepreneurs. Please contact me if you are interested in participating. See this link for sponsorship opportunities: you can choose a specific session/talk to sponsor and this link for exhibitor information. The conference registration link is here.

#NERM2013 Organizing Committee