The University of Utah's ACS Student Chapter is an organization dedicated to encouraging future gener
University of Utah students present exciting chemistry demonstrations to elementary, middle, and high schools throughout the Salt Lake area, as well as provide tutoring services that focus primarily on math and science.
03/05/2026
Lastly, meet our wonderful President, Sammy! 💜⚛️
“Hi! I’m Sammy, the Chapter President for the 2025-2026 school year! I’m a 4th year chemistry major graduating this semester. I joined ACS my sophomore year and have made so many connections and memories in this club. My favorite opportunity in ACS is attending the national conference and meeting people from all over the world!“
03/05/2026
Meet our Vice President, Sofia! 💙🥼
“Hi! My name is Sofia, I am a third year Chemistry major, and I am the Vice President for the 2025-2026 school year! I joined ACS my freshman year, and I have loved it ever since! I do research in the Bischak lab studying perovskites, and outside of school, I like to do photography, sew, and play games!”
03/05/2026
Meet our Vice President of Pedagogy, Ricardo! 💚📚
“I’m Ricardo, a biochemistry student fascinated by the chemistry behind life. When I’m not studying, I’m probably listening to jazz, thinking about philosophy, or watching chemical reactions like they’re a movie.”
03/03/2026
Meet our Director of Conference, Kai! ❤️📝
“Hi! My name is Kai, and I’m the conference director for ACS. I’m a third-year studying chemistry, with a goal of attending graduate school. Additionally, I do research with microalgae and the Great Salt Lake, studying how arsenic affects their growth. Outside of school, I love to go to the gym, hike, and do art!”
03/02/2026
Meet our Vice President of Campus Community, Sachiye! 💗🧪
“Hi all, my name is Sachi. I am the Campus Community officer for the 2025 to 2026 year. My favorite thing about ACS is being able to meet so many amazing people. When I am not studying, I enjoy watching TV (The Pitt) and crocheting”
03/02/2026
Meet our Director of Research and Development, Isaac! 🧪💙
“Hi, I’m Isaac, I love hanging out with my wife and cats, working on cars, doing puzzles, and playing video games (I’m really into pokemon right now). I don’t have a specific career in mind, but I love organic chemistry synthesis and also teaching the ochem lab students!”
03/02/2026
To start off our officer introductions, meet our President of Green Chemistry, Porter! 🌎💚
“Growing up in SLC, I’ve always been fascinated by the Great Salt Lake and west desert. Now that those places are in danger, I want to do everything I can to help protect them. Applying environmental practices to the chemistry lab in the form of green chemistry is one way we can all help our planet.”
03/01/2026
Hey ACS!
Get ready to meet your Spring 2026 ACS executives! Throughout the next few days, we’ll be introducing you to all the amazing individuals who work to create volunteering opportunities, host events, and build our ACS community! 🧪❤️
We’re so excited to be a part of ACS with everyone, and look forward to another fun semester!
10/22/2025
The Univeristy of Utah student chapter loves ACS!
10/16/2025
Hi everyone! We have a special event NEXT WEEK on the 22nd at 4:30 in the Thatcher Seminar room where we will be watching a live stream from the ACS headquarters and serving snacks! We hope to see you there! ❤️🧪
02/04/2025
Hey ACS! Here are some of our upcoming events for this month! Be on the lookout for volunteer opportunities, community building, and more! All the details will be on our GroupMe (link in bio). Hope to see yall there! 🧪❤️
If you have any questions, feel free to reach out via DM!
04/16/2021
Next week, we will be hosting two fun Earth Week events, and attendees will receive a FREE swag bag!
On Wednesday 4/21 from 4-5 pm, we have “How to Live a Sustainable Life, In and Out of the Lab”
This event will go through good practices and steps you can take today to make your daily life more sustainable. First, we will focus on the lab and then move to the home. This event will consist of discussing provided information as well as workshop elements.
On Friday 4/23 from 4-5 pm, we have “Clean Chemicals”
Have you ever wondered what is in chemicals you use daily? Wonder no more! Attendees will participate in a DIY bath bomb-making activity as well as learn how soaps and other household chemicals work and their safety.
Feel free to attend both or just one of these events.
Regardless of how many you attend, registration will provide you with information on how to pick up your FREE GIFT BAG!