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Monthly Mind - Dr. Philip Jessop
Q-ACS is thrilled to feature Dr. Philip Jessop in this month’s Monthly Mind Initiative! Thank you, Dr. Jessop, for sharing your inspiring...


NMR Spectroscopy: The Chemistry Whispers Behind Data
By Noushin Rajabalinia ScienXeLife | August 2025 If you have ever stared at a cluttered NMR spectrum in the lab, trying to figure out...


Beyond Benign Highlights Q-ACS’s Sustainability Work
We’re thrilled to share that Q-ACS has been featured by Beyond Benign in an article celebrating our role in advancing green chemistry at...


Monthly Mind - Dr. Edmond Lam
This month, our Monthly Mind Initiative is delighted to feature Dr. Edmond Lam, Assistant Director of the American Chemical Society Green...


Monthly Mind - Dr. Graham Gibson
This month's Monthly Mind Initiative features Dr. Graham Gibson, Lab Operations Manager of NanoFabrication Kingston (NFK) at Queen's....


Spectroscopy in Action
By: Nitya Shah & Tyler Rotholz If you’ve ever sat in a chemistry lab, squinting at a UV-VIS graph or fiddling with an IR spectrometer,...


Single Bags: Plastic or Paper?
Which is greener: Paper Bag or Plastic Bag? Dr. Philip Jessop considers their impact on acidification, human toxicity, eutrophication,...


Wine, beer or whisky?
Which is greener: Wine, beer or whisky? Which one contributes more to acidification, human toxicity, ecotoxicity, eutrophication, water...


Monthly Mind - Emy Kim
This month's Monthly Mind Initiative features Emy Kim, Assistant Professor of Artifacts Conservation at Queen's. Discover how Emy's...


“Thinking Green(er) in Daily Life” GCI
🌱 Q-ACS was honoured to celebrate a decade of promoting sustainable practices at this year’s 10th Annual GCI Symposium: “Thinking...


GCC - Dr. John Warner
On Tuesday, May 6th, Q-ACS hosted the Queen's University Green Chemistry Commitment Signing Ceremony, featuring an inspiring seminar by...


Club of the Year Award!
We are thrilled to announce that Q-ACS has been awarded "Club of the Year" (2024-25) by the Alma Mater Society of Queen's University...


2024 Awardees - 2025 Spring Reception
Q-ACS is delighted to celebrate the exceptional achievements of the deserving recipients of our recognition programs! We are immensely...


2025 Spring Reception: Cross-disciplinarity in the chemical sciences
Q-ACS was thrilled to bring together the chemical community on Wednesday, April 2nd, for our third annual Spring Reception focused on...


Monthly Mind - Dr. Majewski
This month's Monthly Mind Initiative features Dr. Majewski! His research on solar energy conversion illustrates the connection between...


Pressure-treated Wood or Plastic/Wood Composite
Which is greener: pressure-treated wood or plastic/wood composite? Which one do you think contributes more to acid rain, smog,...


Monthly Mind - Dr. Mario Khalil
Q-ACS is excited to feature Dr. Mario Khalil for this month's Monthly Mind Initiative! Thank you for sharing how flexibility in one's...


Monthly Mind - Dr. Maedeh Ramezani
Q-ACS is excited to feature Dr. Maedeh Ramezani for this month's Monthly Mind Initiative! Thank you for sharing how your journey through...


Gasoline, EV or Plug-In Hybrid Car?
Which is greener: gasoline, EV or plug-in hybrid car? Which one do you think contributes more to global warming? See the video at: ...


Helping Handbags Kingston
Q-ACS is happy to support the Helping Handbags Kingston initiative, founded by Nishana Ramsawak, in their efforts to provide essential...
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