{"id":163,"date":"2018-02-11T23:53:06","date_gmt":"2018-02-12T04:53:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.acsindiana.org\/acs\/?page_id=163"},"modified":"2026-08-20T20:58:32","modified_gmt":"2026-08-21T00:58:32","slug":"about-the-indiana-local-section","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.acsindiana.org\/acs\/","title":{"rendered":"About the ACS Indiana Local Section"},"content":{"rendered":"<table style=\"height: 270px;\" width=\"1271\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"middle\">The Indiana Local Section of the American Chemical Society (ACS) consists of approximately 1200 chemists. The section covers 44 counties across the central portion of Indiana. Our membership includes industrial chemists from several companies, academic chemists from numerous colleges and universities, and many retired chemists.<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" width=\"180\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-164 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.acsindiana.org\/acs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/section-map.jpg\" alt=\"map of Indiana with many central counties highlighted\" width=\"195\" height=\"270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.acsindiana.org\/acs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/section-map.jpg 346w, https:\/\/www.acsindiana.org\/acs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/section-map-216x300.jpg 216w, https:\/\/www.acsindiana.org\/acs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/section-map-100x139.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.acsindiana.org\/acs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/section-map-150x208.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.acsindiana.org\/acs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/section-map-200x277.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.acsindiana.org\/acs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/section-map-300x416.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 195px) 100vw, 195px\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p class=\"fw-title\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: revert; text-indent: 0em; color: #000000;\"><strong>The ACS is the world\u2019s largest scientific society<\/strong> and one of the world\u2019s leading sources of authoritative scientific information. As a nonprofit organization, chartered by Congress, the ACS is at the forefront of the evolving worldwide chemical enterprise and the premier professional home for chemists, chemical engineers and related professions around the globe.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"fw-text\">\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\">Learn more about the\u00a0<a class=\"fw_link_website fw_link_newWindow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.acs.org\/content\/acs\/en\/about.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">history, mission and vision of the American Chemical Society<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\">Read the current\u00a0<a class=\"fw_link_website\" href=\"https:\/\/www.acs.org\/content\/annualreport\/en.html\">ACS Annual Report<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\">Become an\u00a0<a class=\"fw_link_website fw_link_newWindow\" href=\"https:\/\/join.acs.org\/eweb\/ACSOMATemplate.aspx?site=ACS_OMA&amp;WebCode=CreateAccount&amp;code=1000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ACS member<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Indiana Local Section of the American Chemical Society (ACS) consists of approximately 1200 chemists. The section covers 44 counties across the central portion of Indiana. Our membership includes industrial chemists from several companies, academic chemists from numerous colleges and universities, and many retired chemists. The ACS is the world\u2019s &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-163","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.acsindiana.org\/acs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/163","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.acsindiana.org\/acs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.acsindiana.org\/acs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.acsindiana.org\/acs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.acsindiana.org\/acs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=163"}],"version-history":[{"count":50,"href":"https:\/\/www.acsindiana.org\/acs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/163\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1904,"href":"https:\/\/www.acsindiana.org\/acs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/163\/revisions\/1904"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.acsindiana.org\/acs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=163"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}