As a professional chemist, I am a member of a group that I
can take pride in. I am a member of a group that is at the forefront in:
- Providing
clean water
- Providing
safe food
- Confronting
climate change
- Developing
new sources of energy
- Developing
cancer chemotherapeutic drugs
- Fighting
disease through chemistry
- Developing
new medicines for a host of diseases
- Developing
new construction materials
- Developing
materials that protect us and enhance the quality of our lives
- Providing
ways and means to keep our atmosphere clean
- Building
information databases leading to new molecular knowledge
- Providing
information services to many other scientific disciplines
…..and you can keep adding to this list day after day after
day…..
"Chemistry [is] the indispensable solution to the global challenges we face. Sustainable development on this Earth does not mean less chemistry, but more chemistry."
Wolfram Koch, Executive Director, German Chemical Society
Chemists improve people's lives through the transforming power of chemistry!
I am proud to be a chemist.
