My Activities at the National Meeting: Fall 2005

Friday (August 26)
7:00-9:15 PM        Co-Chaired Local Section Activities Committee (LSAC) - Divisional Affairs
                    Committee (DAC) joint subcommittee

9:15-10:30 PM       Informal meeting of the LSAC Executive Committee

Saturday (August 27)
8:00-5:00 PM        Local Section Activities Committee meeting
                    Including (11-3PM) Chairing the "Alliances" sub-committee

6:00-10:00 PM        LSAC Dinner

Sunday (August 28)
8:00 AM               Local Section Activities Committee meeting
-1:30 PM

1:30-4:00 PM        Medicinal Chemistry Session on "Predictive Methods in Drug Discovery"
                    Scott Cowen (AstraZeneca) Chaired the session that we had organized

4:00-4:45 PM        Nominations &Elections Committee sponsored Town Hall on Elections

4:45-6:00 PM        Forum with Director-at-large candidates

6:00 PM                MARM Councilor’s Caucus (including presentation by me on the ReACT
                   documents)

6:30-10:30 PM        Heroes of Chemistry Reception and Dinner

Monday (August 29)
8:00 AM          Corporation Associates Committee Meeting
-4:30 PM        Including Chairing the "Program" sub-committee

5:00 PM        Discussions with a few members of the MEDI Long Range Planning Committee
            about holding a CA sponsored Heroes of Med. Chem. session in San Francisco

5:30 PM        Nanotech Reception (this was sponsored by Corporation Associates and the
           "programs" sub-committee in particular)

6:30 PM          Wyeth Reception

9:30 PM          SciMix: Had a chance to talk to the Presidential Candidates

10:30 PM        Drinks with some of the organizers of NERM 2008 to be held at the University
of Vermont

Tuesday (August 30)
7:15-9:00 AM         Regional Meeting Breakfast

9:00-11:00 AM       ReACT meeting

11:30-1:00              Council Policy Committee (CPC) Open Session and Lunch

2:00-3:00 PM        Community Activities Open session

3:00-4:00 PM        LSAC Open Session
                    including a short presentation on the activities of the "Alliances"
                    sub-committee

7:30 PM                ChemLuminary Awards
-1:00 AM

Wednesday (August 31)
8:00-12:00       Council Meeting
              Followed by Briefing on the compensation of ACS Executives

Rest of the week: Technical talks and posters