Undergraduate Program
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico Convention Center
October 19-22, 2022
SERMACS 2022
Undergraduate Program
Wednesday, October 19
Workshops
1:00 am – 4:00 pm Room TBA
Thursday, October 20
ACS Job Search Strategies Workshop
9:30 – 11:00 am Room TBA
ACS Resume Review Workshop
11:00 – 12:00 Noon Room TBA
Graduate School Fair
Undergraduate students can interact with representatives of different graduate schools and learn more about the research programs available at these universities as well as their chances of getting accepted into these graduate programs.
10:00 am – 5:00 pm,
Exhibits
10:00 am – 5:00 pm, Exhibition Hall
Undergraduate Oral Presentations, Technical Program
10:00 – 12:00 Noon
ACS Interviewing Skills Workshop
3:00 – 5:00 pm Room 207
Undergraduate Poster Session
5:00 – 7:00 pm, Exhibit Hall
Social Night
7:30 – 11:00 pm, Ballroom
Friday, October 21
Festival de Química- NCW Celebration Outreach Event
Student Member Chapters will conduct hands on demonstrations associated with an element of the Periodic Table and related to the NCW theme: “Chemistry-It’s Elemental”
8:30 am – 12:00 pm, Convention Center’s District
Exhibits 8:30 am – 4:00 pm, Exhibition Hall C
Technical Program
8:30 – 12:00 Noon.
Awards Luncheon
12:00 – 1:30 pm, Place to be announcedUniversity of Puerto Rico Graduate School Tour (Molecular Sciences Research Center).
The Student Members Chapter will be in charge of hosting those interested in visiting the facilities and in learning more about graduate school opportunities at UPR- Rio Piedras.
2:00 – 4:00 pm, Departing from the Registration Area.
Saturday, October 22
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Caribbean Division Annual Conference.
The AAAS-Caribbean Division will hold its 36th Annual Conference (AAAS-CD 09) jointly with SERMACS 2022. “The conference will also include scientific sessions, teachers and students workshops. The Robert I. Larus award will be presented to the best graduate student poster.
Please Note:
Program format and times are subject to change. Please consult the final program. All events are sponsored or co-sponsored by Student Chapter Members and University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras
To contact the Undergraduate Program Chair, Dr. Brenda Ramos, (brenda.ramos2@upr.edu):