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SC Seminar : ACS on Campus

HKUST Members and Guests

19 Apr 2018 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm

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Date:
19 Apr 2018
Time:
9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Venue:
Kaisa Group Lecture Theater (IAS LT)
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Presenter:
Prof. J. Justin GOODING ; Prof. Prashant V. KAMAT ; Prof. Vivian W. W. YAM ; Dr. Jenny K. WONG ; Dr. Eric C.H. KWOK ; Ms Victoria CAPLAN
Language:
English
Quota:
150
Place left:
56

Description

  • Registration (8:30-9:00)
  • Opening Remarks (9:00-9:15)
  • Write it, Speak it: Effective Communications, How to Talk and Write About Your Research (9:15-10:00)

Prof. J. Justin GOODING ( Editor-in-Chief, ACS Sensors; Scientia Professor of Chemistry at the University of New South Wales, Sydney )

  • Peer Review: Why, How To, and What Not to Do (10:00 – 10:45)

Prof. Prashant V. KAMAT ( Editor-in-Chief, ACS Energy Letters; Zahm Professor of Science, Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry and Radiation Laboratory, University of Notre Dame )

  • Networking Break (10:45-11:00)
  • 10 Tips for Scholarly Publishing with the ACS Editors (Panel, 11:00-12:00)

Moderator: Prof. Vivian W. W. YAM ( Associate Editor, Inorganic Chemistry; Chair Professor, Philip Wong Wilson Wong Professor in Chemistry and Energy, The University of Hong Kong )

  • ChemProfiles: Careers in Industry (Panel, 12:00-13:00)
    Dr. Jenny K. WONG ( Racing Chemist, Hong Kong Jockey Club ) ; Dr. Eric C.H. KWOK ( Technical Manager, The Nano and Advanced Material Institute Limited )

Two ACS members from the ACS Hong Kong Chapter will discuss their current roles in industry; their career paths and offer career advice to students interested in follow a similar career trajectory and identify any ACS resources they’ve used to assist on that pathway.

  • Library Research Support Service (13:00-13:15)

Ms Victoria CAPLAN ( Head of Reference & Collection Services, HKUST Library )

  • Q&A and Closing Remarks (13:15-13:30)
  • Networking Lunch (13:30-14:00)

 

  • Remarks:

Several refreshments will be provided.

To know more about ACS on Campus, check here or http://acsoncampus.acs.org/events/hong-kong-university-of-science-and-technology/