2. History
• Found in April 6, 1876
• The first president: John William draper
3. John William Draper
• Born: 5th May 1811
• Died: 4th January
1882
• Belong to: England
4. • Membership: More than 158,000
• Journals: 47
• Chemical Abstracts Records: More than 42 million
• CAS REGISTRY Organic &Inorganic substances: More than 105
million
• ACS Journal Article Downloads: 83 million
• Petroleum Research Grants: $25.1 million
• Academic Institutions using SciFinder: 2,293
• Employees: 1,978
Facts About ACS
5. • ACS is available in print format in several libraries.
• Online access is also available on ACS website.
Format
8. Services of ACS
• ACS publishes numerous scientific journals and databases
• Convenes major research conferences
• Provides educational, science policy and career programs in
chemistry
• Give more than $22 million grants every year
16. Core Values
• Passion for chemistry and the global chemistry
enterprise in the broadest sense
• Research
• Education
• Innovation
• Solutions
Recent Strategic Plan
17. • Focus on members
• Service to members
• Volunteer contributions
• Professionalism
• Integrity and transparency
• High standards
• Diversity and inclusion
• Diverse community of highly-skilled chemistry professionals
• Advancement of chemistry as a global multidisciplinary science
18. • Provide Information
Be the most authoritative, comprehensive, and indispensable provider
of chemistry-related information and knowledge-based solutions.
• Advance Member Careers
Empower an inclusive community of members with networks,
opportunities, resources, and skills to thrive in the global economy.
• Improve Education
Foster the development of the most innovative, relevant, and effective
chemistry education in the world.
• Communicate Chemistry’s Value
Communicate chemistry’s vital role in addressing the world’s
challenges to the public and policymakers.
Goals
19. • Improving people’s
lives through the
transforming power
of chemistry.
• To advance the
broader chemistry
enterprise and its
practitioners for the
benefit of earth and
its people.
Mission & Vision