Chemistry 
Events
Oct 19th - Nov. 5th National of the American Chemical Society Abstract Due. Consult the ACS website for due dates for specific programs.
Nov 4th ASBMB abstracts are due.
Nov 16th Robert D. Blackledge, Naval Criminal Investigative Service, RFL (NCIS, retired) "The Floyd Landis Sports Doping Case as Evaluated by a Forensic Analytical Chemist". Foster Hall, Room 233.
Feb. 28th - Mar 5th PITTCON 2010 Advance Registration in Orlando, FL.
News Items
From the Tech Times -- Tech Notes dated October 30, 2009
Jeffrey Boles, chair of the chemistry department, has been selected as president-elect of the Tennessee Academy of Sciences. He will serve as president-elect in 2010, and then as president in 2011. The annual meeting of the Tennessee Academy of Sciences will be held next year at Tennessee Tech. The academy, founded in 1912, has provided direction for Tennesseans on a number of science issues over the years. The academy organizes symposia and communicates with the national scientific culture.
