Anouncements & Press

Now Hiring: Green Labs Research Associates
Oct 23, 2012 Announcement
The Chancellor’s Advisory Committee on Sustainability is looking for two UC Berkeley students to serve as the Green Labs Research Associate. The Associates will assist the CACS Green Labs Task Force with researching current and potential sustainable lab practices in UC Berkeley labs. These are paid positions at $10-15/hour, with 5-10 hours per week available for fall 2012 and spring 2013, with a total of 100-150 hours available.
Robert and Patricia Switzer Foundation
The application period for the 2013 Switzer Environmental Fellowships is now open
Oct 23, 2012 Announcement
Switzer Fellowships are given to top graduate students in New England and California who are committed to a career in environmental improvement, and who demonstrate the potential for leadership in their chosen field.
American Chemical Society
Read the first articles from ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering
Oct 19, 2012 Announcement
ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering is a single, centralized resource for those working on all aspects of green chemistry and sustainability. View the first articles online now from the journal. These articles are freely accessible to all readers for a limited time.
Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research
Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research Special Issue on the Alternative Energy Systems of Hydrogen, Solar, and Biofuels
Oct 16, 2012 Announcement
The committee has focused recent efforts on a new initiative entitled Alternative Energy Systems (AES) to inform scientists on alternative energy research and technologies. This special issue follows one published earlier in 2012 on Alternative Energy Systems: Nuclear Energy.
Lowell Center for Sustainable Production • University of Massachusetts Lowell
Green Chemistry Innovation in the Chemical Industry: Venturing and Start-Ups
Oct 16, 2012 Announcement
Erik Rutten from DSM Venturing and Cora Leibig from Segetis will present perspectives and examples from a large chemical manufacturer and a small start-up, respectively.
Learn more about SAGE on October 8th
Sep 27, 2012 Announcement
Come learn more about the SAGE fellowship and discover opportunities for collaboration.
College of Chemistry Website
College of Chemistry Press Release
Sep 21, 2012 Press
Read about the NSF grant to support the SAGE program
COEH Bridges
Public Health highlights new IGERT grant
Sep 20, 2012 Press
The National Science Foundation awarded a $3 million grant from the Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship Program (IGERT) to UC Berkeley scientists. The grant will train five PhD students per year from four separate research programs in the principles of green chemistry and the design of clean energy technologies.
Haas School Newsroom
Haas PhD Students Invited to Join Interdisciplinary Green Chemistry Program
Sep 19, 2012 Press
BCGC September Newsletter is Out
Sep 1, 2012 Announcement
This newsletter contains info about events and programs related to the BCGC.
Earth Techling
Green Chemistry Big In Oregon’s Future?
Jul 7, 2012 Press
Researchers at Portland State University published a paper highlighting Oregon’s opportunities in the move toward more sustainable chemistry practices and calling for better coordination between organizations to help position the state as a leader.

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