CHEMSEM 5: Oct. 13

• Download: reni-joseph's-poster.pdf

The faculty, students and staff of the Andrews University Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry are pleased to invite all to view a Zoom lecture by Reni Joseph, professor, this Thursday, Oct. 13, 2022, at 4:30 p.m. EST on "American Chemical Society: Diversity and Inclusion."

This is the fifth installment of the Dwain L. Ford Lecture Series in the Andrews University Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry 2022 fall seminar program. Everyone is invited to view the Zoom-based lecture at https://andrews.zoom.us/j/97579395521.

This lecture is free and open to all: students, high school through college, and everyone in our community and the public. For Andrews University students, co-curricular credit can be obtained for full attendance at this seminar; students wishing to obtain co-curricular credit must (a) be visible on Zoom at all times, (b) sign in to the Zoom chat as instructed and (c) sign the Goggle attendance form as instructed.

The Dwain L. Ford Lecture Series is co-sponsored by the Chemistry Honors Society, Andrews University Office of Research & Creative Scholarship and Andrews University Community Engagement Council.

Seminar Zoom Protocol:

• Mute your sound.
• Turn on your camera.
• Everyone can ask/write a question in the chat.

Speaker’s Bio
Reni Joseph is an organic chemist by training. Her training in chemistry and research spans over four countries, beginning in India (National Chemical Laboratory), Germany (Rheinisch Westfälische Technische Hochschule), the United States (Harvard University) and Canada (National Research Council). She is actively involved in chemistry at the international, national and local levels. Joseph worked in the pharmaceutical industry prior to her academic career as professor of chemistry at St. Louis Community College, St. Louis, Missouri. Joseph is actively involved in the American Chemical Society (ACS). She served as programming chair of the Committee on Minority Affairs for the past three years and now is the current chair of the committee.

Co-Host Bio
Ethan Drew is from Berrien Springs, Michigan. He attended Andrews Academy. Ethan is currently a senior biochemistry major at Andrews University, Michigan. Outside of school, he enjoys soccer, chess, mountain biking, swimming and running. After completing his degree at Andrews University, he plans to pursue medicine and provide medical needs as a missionary.