American Chemical Society Greater Houston Section is a 501(C)3 non-profit organization that has served greater Houston metro area for 100 years.

Houston, TX
Joined February 2012
A very special thank you to St. John’s School and their wonderful event staff for graciously hosting the 2026 ACS-GHS Award Ceremony at the Chao Assembly Hall on Saturday, October 17. We’re excited to return to the campus for another exciting event!
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A special thank you to the University of Houston for their Bronze sponsorship of the 2026 ACS-GHS Award Ceremony! We look forward to presenting GHS awards to UH’s own Dr. Lihong Zhao, and UH-CPG’s Dr. Thomas Malloy on October 17th at St. John’s School.
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A special thank you to San Jacinto College for their Bronze sponsorship of the 2026 ACS-GHS Award Ceremony! We look forward to presenting the GHS Two Year College Award to San Jac’s own Dr. Carrie Owens on October 17th at St. John’s School.
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A very special thank you to Rice University for their Bronze sponsorship of the 2026 ACS-GHS Award Ceremony! We look forward to presenting the GHS Joe W. Hightower Award to Rice’s own Dr. Angel Martí on October 17th at St. John’s School.
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A special thank you to DCG Partnership for their Bronze sponsorship of the 2026 ACS-GHS Award Ceremony! We are proud to have DCG’s support in celebrating chemical service and innovation in the Greater Houston area. Learn more about DCG at dcgpartnership.com/
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Congratulations to Dr. Eric Oblinger from Concordia Lutheran High School, our 2026 Excellence in HS Teaching Award recipient! Join us as we celebrate our award winners October 17th at the ACS-GHS Award Ceremony & Banquet. Information and tickets at: acsghs.wildapricot.org/event…
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Calling all Houston-area chemists! It's your last chance to join us as we celebrate our award winners at the ACS-GHS Award Ceremony & Banquet on October 17th. Dinner ticket sales close on October 10th! Find more information and purchase tickets here: acsghs.wildapricot.org/event…
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Congratulations to Dr. Thomas Malloy from the UH Center for Petroleum Geochemistry, our 2026 Mamie W. Moy Service Award recipient! Join us as we celebrate all our award winners October 17th at the ACS-GHS Award Ceremony & Banquet. Info and tickets here: acsghs.wildapricot.org/event…
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ACS-GHS received ChemLuminary Award for outstanding performance by a local section at the American Chemical Society Fall Meeting 2026 in Chicago. We also have good representation by our board members. Way to go!
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ACS-GHS Board members gathered at #ACS Fall Meeting in Chicago. Join us for activities, conversations, and potential collaboration opportunities! Left to right: Amiee Modic, Roxie Allen, Caol Huff, Dawn Friesen, Falonne Colbie, Ph.D., Yangwei Liu. Photo courtesy of Roxie.
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ACS-GHS and Brazosport Sections will be hosting a joint summer social tomorrow August 15th at St. Arnold Brewery in Houston! Join us for a social afternoon with games, science trivia, and brewery tour. Tickets at conta.cc/4p3WZyJ
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ACS-GHS and Brazosport Sections will be hosting a joint summer social on August 15th at St. Arnold Brewery in Houston! Join us for a social afternoon with games, science trivia, and brewery tour. Tickets at conta.cc/4p3WZyJ
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ACS-GHS recently concluded another successful Project SEED Summer Program, led by Eme Abu! This summer, 16 students completed research experiences at the University of Houston, Sam Houston State University, and Houston Electron Microscopy Laboratory.
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FREE FOR TEACHERS! The K-12 STEAM Safer Science Summit will take place at 2 locations: Boston, MA - July 27-30 at the Museum of Science & Cleveland, OH - August 10-13 at Cuyahoga CC.
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Our ACS colleagues in the Brazosport area are inviting nominations for their 2026 Chemical Technician Award! Nominate by Friday August, 14th 2026 (until 11:59 pm CDT). Instructions and more details are available on the ACS Brazosport website: conta.cc/4g0X8At
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Join the EWOC (Empowering Women in Organic Chemistry) July Journal Club for a discussion of bullies in research, hosted by Houston’s EWOC Chapter, on July 30, 8 PM EST. Visit acsghs.wildapricot.org/event… for registration and article access.
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ACS-GHS and Brazosport Sections will be hosting a joint summer social on August 15th at St. Arnold Brewery in Houston! Join us for a social afternoon with games, science trivia, and brewery tour. Tickets at conta.cc/4p3WZyJ
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FREE FOR TEACHERS! The K-12 STEAM Safer Science Summit will take place at 2 locations: Boston, MA - July 27-30 at the Museum of Science & Cleveland, OH - August 10-13 at Cuyahoga CC.
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FREE FOR TEACHERS! The K-12 STEAM Safer Science Summit will take place at 2 locations: Boston, MA - July 27-30 at the Museum of Science & Cleveland, OH - August 10-13 at Cuyahoga CC.
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Join the EWOC (Empowering Women in Organic Chemistry) July Journal Club for a discussion of bullies in research, hosted by Houston’s EWOC Chapter, on July 30, 8 PM EST. Visit acsghs.wildapricot.org/event… for registration and article access.
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