ACS Wright History
ACS Wright Chapter founding president
Jessica Rodriguez
the name of this polyatomic chemical: NH4+
what is ammonium ion?
Appointed as ACS president during Chem Week as a Freshman
Andrew Dobria
another word that can describe complex carbohydrates
polysaccharide
ACS Student Chapter Grant was awarded to...
Dr. Espiritu
Started ACS Student Chapter at Wright in Fall of 2011.
Dr. Espiritu
The name of this chemical: CrO42-
What is Chromate?
2022- 2023 appointed President
Selvin Tobar
the main storage polysaccharide of mammalian bodies.
glycogen
The national conference location that ACS members received their first Outstanding Award.
Dallas, Texas
In the academic years 2013-2014 and 2014-2015, ACS Wright Chapter won this award.
Green Chemistry Award
another term for C2H3O2- or CH3COO-
What is acetate?
Also known as "The ACS Guy"
Enrique Torres
600x sweeter than sucrose, just add 3 Cl.
C12H19O8Cl3
Splenda! (sucralose)
The location where ACS perform science shows to the entire state.
Illinois State Fair in Springfield, IL
3 people who lead the campaign in increasing membership in ACS initial year
Jessica Rodriguez, Bridget Basan & Enrique Torres
old name for silver
what is argentum?
Built the ACS Wright Chapter website
Eduardo Perez
Dr. Espiritu's favorite sweets. *May accidentally curve your grade to an A*
Cinnabon (cinnamon rolls)
ACS perform Back-2-School Science show every summer in this venue
This month and year, ACS Wright Chapter was featured in "InChemistry" as an ACS Chapter.
December 2015
Ancient name for Antimony
What is Stibnum?
Science Advisor of Breaking Bad that ACS members met in San Diego
Donna Nelson
Cinnamon rolls contain milk. Milk has lactose. What are the two subunits (monosaccharides) that make up lactose?
glucose and galactose
ACS Secretary in SY 2013-2014 and 2014-2015.
Faith Cana