American Chemical Society

The American Chemical Society (ACS) is a nonprofit scientific society and self-described premier professional home for chemists, chemical engineers, and related professionals, with a global community of more than 200,000 members. Founded in 1876, ACS has been advancing the chemical sciences for roughly 150 years and is considered one of the world's largest scientific societies and a leading source of authoritative scientific information. The society's core mission centers on advancing scientific knowledge, empowering a global scientific community, and championing scientific integrity within the evolving chemistry enterprise. ACS publishes numerous peer-reviewed scientific journals and chemical databases, convenes major research conferences such as Pacifichem, and provides educational resources, science policy programs, and career development support including resume reviews, career coaching, and LinkedIn Learning access for members. It also runs outreach programs aimed at K-12 chemistry education, including National Chemistry Week and Chemists Celebrate Earth Week.

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