{"id":1748,"date":"2012-08-29T17:00:13","date_gmt":"2012-08-29T21:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.catalysisclubphilly.org\/awe9a91v\/?p=1748"},"modified":"2013-03-09T21:57:56","modified_gmt":"2013-03-10T03:57:56","slug":"1748","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/catalysisclubphilly.org\/awe9a91v\/news\/1748\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to the 2012\u201313 Season of the Catalysis Club of Philadelphia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Col\u00adleagues,<br>\n<br>\nWel\u00adcome to the 64th sea\u00adson of the <span class=\"brand\">Catal\u00ady\u00adsis Club of Philadel\u00adphia<\/span>. Since the club was found\u00aded in 1949, we con\u00adtin\u00adue the tra\u00addi\u00adtion of hold\u00ading meet\u00adings to stim\u00adu\u00adlate dis\u00adcus\u00adsions among the aca\u00add\u00ade\u00adm\u00adic and indus\u00adtri\u00adal catal\u00ady\u00adsis sci\u00aden\u00adtists in the greater Philadel\u00adphia area. We hope that you will join us by attend\u00ading the broad range of talks that have been arranged for this sea\u00adson.<\/p>\n<p>The speak\u00ader line\u00adup for our month\u00adly meet\u00adings has been coor\u00addi\u00adnat\u00aded by Yaritza Lopez of John\u00adson Matthey. As has been our recent tra\u00addi\u00adtion, the first meet\u00ading of the sea\u00adson will be the <span class=\"brand\">Catal\u00ady\u00adsis Club of Philadel\u00adphia<\/span> Award Lec\u00adture. We are pleased to have the 2012 <span class=\"brand\">Catal\u00ady\u00adsis Club of Philadel\u00adphia<\/span> Award win\u00adner Ros\u00adtam Madon of BASF present his work on Sep\u00adtem\u00adber 20, 2012. Below is the speak\u00ader sched\u00adule for the 2012\u201313 sea\u00adson along with any spe\u00adcial event that will occur through\u00adout the year.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>9\/20\/12 \u2014 Ros\u00adtam Madon, BASF \u2014 CCP Award Lec\u00adture<\/li>\n<li>10\/18\/12 \u2014 Israel Wachs, Lehigh Uni\u00adver\u00adsi\u00adty<\/li>\n<li>10\/18\/12 \u2014 Poster Ses\u00adsion<\/li>\n<li>11\/15\/12 \u2014 To be announced<\/li>\n<li>1\/17\/13 \u2014 Stu\u00adart Soled, Exxon\u00adMo\u00adbil<\/li>\n<li>2\/21\/13 \u2014 Anne Gaffney, INVISTA<\/li>\n<li>2\/21\/13 \u2014 Offi\u00adcer Nom\u00adi\u00adna\u00adtions<\/li>\n<li>3\/21\/13 \u2014 Jim Miller, Carnegie Mel\u00adlon<\/li>\n<li>4\/18\/13 \u2014 John Kitchin, Carnegie Mel\u00adlon<\/li>\n<li>4\/18\/13 \u2014 Offi\u00adcer Elec\u00adtions<\/li>\n<li>May 13 \u2014 CCP Spring Sym\u00adpo\u00adsium<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Our annu\u00adal stu\u00addent poster com\u00adpe\u00adti\u00adtion will take place in Octo\u00adber and will be coor\u00addi\u00adnat\u00aded by Vladimiris Niko\u00adlakis of Uni\u00adver\u00adsi\u00adty of Delaware. The poster ses\u00adsion pro\u00advides a great oppor\u00adtu\u00adni\u00adty for local grad\u00adu\u00adate stu\u00addents to present their work to a broad catal\u00ady\u00adsis audi\u00adence and for com\u00adpa\u00adnies to look for poten\u00adtial can\u00addi\u00addates. The nom\u00adi\u00adna\u00adtions of <span class=\"brand\">CCP<\/span> offi\u00adcers for the 2013\u201314 sea\u00adson will take place in Feb\u00adru\u00adary with elec\u00adtions sched\u00aduled for April. Carl Men\u00adning of DuPont will orga\u00adnize the CCP Spring Sym\u00adpo\u00adsium in May. We will also con\u00adtin\u00adue to have a brief pre\u00adsen\u00adta\u00adtion by a local grad\u00adu\u00adate stu\u00addent pri\u00ador to the main lec\u00adture at some of the month\u00adly meet\u00adings.<\/p>\n<p>The month\u00adly meet\u00adings will again be held at the Dou\u00adble\u00adtree Hotel on US-202&nbsp;in Wilm\u00ading\u00adton, DE. The cost of the din\u00adner will remain at $35.00 for mem\u00adbers, $20.00 for students\/retirees and will include one drink dur\u00ading the social hour. The fees for walk-ins and non-mem\u00adbers will be $40.00. We strong\u00adly encour\u00adage advance reser\u00adva\u00adtions for the meet\u00adings.<\/p>\n<p>Dues for the 2012\u201313 sea\u00adson will remain at $25.00 ($5.00 for the local club and $20.00 to the nation\u00adal club). Dues for stu\u00addents, post\u00addocs and retirees will be $10.00 ($5.00 for the local club and $5.00 to the nation\u00adal club). You can pay your dues to your com\u00adpa\u00adny rep\u00adre\u00adsen\u00adta\u00adtive, to our trea\u00adsur\u00ader Hai-Ying Chen of John\u00adson Matthey, or at the month\u00adly meet\u00adings. A list of <a href=\"http:\/\/catalysisclubphilly.org\/awe9a91v\/?page_id=167\">com\u00adpa\u00adny rep\u00adre\u00adsen\u00adta\u00adtives<\/a> is avail\u00adable in our web\u00adsite.<\/p>\n<p>Please vis\u00adit our web\u00adsite at catal\u200by\u200bsis\u200bclubphilly\u200b.org to receive lat\u00adest infor\u00adma\u00adtion on month\u00adly meet\u00adings. If you would like to receive our month\u00adly announce\u00adments or need to update your con\u00adtact infor\u00adma\u00adtion, please con\u00adtact our Mem\u00adber\u00adship Direc\u00adtor, Parag Shah of PQ Cor\u00adpo\u00adra\u00adtion at <a href=\"mailto:parag.shah@pqcorp.com\">parag.\u200bshah@\u200bpqcorp.\u200bcom<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The strength of our club has always revolved around our mem\u00adbers and our month\u00adly meet\u00adings. Please con\u00adtin\u00adue to sup\u00adport <span class=\"brand\">CCP<\/span> by attend\u00ading the meet\u00adings and by invit\u00ading your col\u00adleagues. I am look\u00ading for\u00adward to see\u00ading you all on Sep\u00adtem\u00adber 20 to start off anoth\u00ader great sea\u00adson.<\/p>\n<p>Please also feel free to con\u00adtact me or the oth\u00ader offi\u00adcers through\u00adout the sea\u00adson with any com\u00adments or sug\u00adges\u00adtions for how we can improve the club.<br>\n<br>\n<span class=\"signature\">Bjorn Mod\u00aden<\/span><br>\nChair<br>\n(610)651\u20114679<br>\n<a href=\"mailto:bjorn.moden@pqcorp.com\">bjorn.\u200bmoden@\u200bpqcorp.\u200bcom<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Col\u00adleagues, Wel\u00adcome to the 64th sea\u00adson of the Catal\u00ady\u00adsis Club of Philadel\u00adphia. Since the club was found\u00aded in 1949, we con\u00adtin\u00adue the tra\u00addi\u00adtion of hold\u00ading meet\u00adings to stim\u00adu\u00adlate dis\u00adcus\u00adsions among the aca\u00add\u00ade\u00adm\u00adic and indus\u00adtri\u00adal catal\u00ady\u00adsis sci\u00aden\u00adtists in the greater Philadel\u00adphia area. 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