Latin America Road Show- Colombia

Bogota
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Event Information

Details

When

Wednesday, Oct 4 - Friday, Oct 6, 2023

8:30-13:30

Where

Edificio RDG, Room RGD106
Cra. 1 #18a-12, La Candelaria, Bogotá, Cundinamarca, Colombia

Who

XIX Congreso Colombiano de Química

About

ACS on Campus is coming to Colombia as part of our Latin America Roadshow! Hosted by XIX Congreso Colombiano de Química, ACS on Campus will join our partner, Universidad de los Andes, for an engaging morning program on October 6 focusing on sustainability and green chemistry. Get to know ACS Editors and learn their top tips for scholarly publishing; plus find ACS Resources for emerging leaders in the sciences.

The event is FREE and open to all students and researchers studying the sciences, not just chemistry! All attendees will receive a personalized participation certificate after the event.

Attending the XIX Congreso Colombiano de Química earlier in the week? Visit ACS staff and speakers at the ACS booth from October 4-6, and don’t miss Prof. Michael KC Tam’s plenary lecture, October 5th at 9:00am.

Agenda

8:30-9:00

Registration & Check In

9:00-9:10

Welcome & Opening Remarks

  • Becky Miller, ACS on Campus
9:10-10:00

Peer Review: An Introductory Guide

  • Coralia Osorio Roa, Deputy Editor, ACS Food Science & Technology
10:00-10:15

Coffee Break

10:15-11:15

10 Tips for Scholarly Publishing

  • Michael KC Tam, Deputy Editor, ACS Sustainable Resource Management
  • Coralia Osorio Roa, Deputy Editor, ACS Food Science & Technology
  • Fleming Martinez, Associate Editor, Journal of Chemical & Engineering Data
  • Moderated by Carlos Toro, Associate Publisher, ACS Publications
11:15-12:15

Promoting and Advocating for Your Career

  • Michael KC Tam, Deputy Editor, ACS Sustainable Resource Management
12:15-12:25

ACS Resources to Grow Your Future

  • Fernando Luna Vera, Chair, ACS Capítulo Colombia
  • Carolina Lizarazo, Treasurer, ACS Capítulo Colombia
  • Christina McCoy, Portfolio Manager, Global Engagement
12:25-12:20

Closing Remarks

12:30-13:30

Lunch

8:30-17:00

ACS Booth at Colombian Conference on Chemistry

8:30-17:00

ACS Booth at Colombian Conference on Chemistry

9:00-10:00

Plenary Lecture

  • Michael KC Tam, Deputy Editor, ACS Sustainable Resource Management