Chemistry Division
Special Libraries Association

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SLA Chemistry Division
Annual Meeting Programs
San Antonio, June 10-14 , 2001

SUNDAY JUNE 10, 2001

2:30-4:00PM Chemistry Division Board Meeting (Dana Roth)
Sponsored by American Chemical Society Publications
4:00-6:00PM Exhibits Preview
6:00-8:00PM Chemistry Dutch Treat Dinner (Dana Roth)
8:00-10:00PM ACS/CAS Reception
Sponsored by American Chemical Society Publications and Chemical Abstracts Service

MONDAY JUNE 11, 2001

7:30-8:45AM Chemistry Division Business Meeting-Full Bkfst ($5) (Dana Roth)
Sponsored by Royal Society of Chemistry Hosted by Ted Baldwin
9:00-10:15AM General Session - Molly Ivins
10:30-11:45AM Academic Science and Engineering Librarians Roundtable - Building Bridges to Our Users: Liaison, Outreach, and Marketing Programs that Work (Chem,Sci-Tech)
Sponsored by BIOSIS and American Chemical Society Publications
12:00-1:15PM Innovative Web Pages and Electronic Communications for User Outreach Innovative Web Pages(Chem,Biomed/life Sci, Sci-Tech) (Ted Baldwin)
Current List of Posters
Sponsored by American Chemical Society Publications
1:30-4:15PM Chemistry Vendor Roundtable (Roger Beckman)
Sponsored by Chemical Abstracts Service
Victoria Gray, reporter
4:30-6:00PM Chemistry Corporate Roundtable (Marilynn Dunker)
Sponsored by Royal Society of Chemistry
Victoria Gray, reporter

TUESDAY JUNE 12, 2001

10:30-12PM Exhibits Only
12:00-1:15PM Winner's Circle of Best Web Sites (Claudia Lascar)
    Presenters: Judith Currano, Penny Boyle & Diane Schmidt
    Presentation Handouts
    Sponsored by American Chemical Society Publications
    Claudia Lascar, reporter
1:30-2:45PM GIS, Toxicology and Agriculture (GM)
3:00-4:15PM Chemistry Business Resources (Kevin Lindstrom)

Sources of Business Information in Chemistry for the Novice - Where to go for what?
        This workshop will focus on the main sources of information in the chemistry business.
        Company Information - The Who's Who in the Business of Chemistry
                 Private and Public Companies
                 Databases
        News Sources - Newest Developments in Chemistry/Chemical Engineering
            Fulltext News
        Commodity Information
            Price and Production Information
            Import/Export
        Market Share
            Historical Data Databases
        Facilities/Processing Plants
        Impact of E-Commerce on Chemistry

Supported by John Wiley and Sons
Victoria Gray, reporter

WEDNESDAY JUNE 13, 2001

7:30-8:45AM Chemistry Division Board Meeting (Marilynn Dunker)
Sponsored by Academic Press/IDEAL
9:00-11:00AM Annual Business Meeting
11:30-12:45PM Crystallography Databases (MRM)
Sponsored by American Chemical Society Publications
1:00-4:00PM Chemical Reaction Databases (Gary Wiggins, Jennifer Kostelnik)
Presentors and Selected Abstracts
Robert Powers, reporter

Comments to: Susanne J. Redalje
Chemistry Division
(206)543-2070(voice)
(206)543-3863(fax)
curie@u.washington.edu