Second Annual Sacramento City College Undergraduate Research Conference and Awards Ceremony

Our second annual conference has expanded into a second day, Thursday evening.  Last year's inaugural event was a complete success!

Schedule

Thursday May 15, 2025

5-6pm Oral Presentations of Undergraduate Research

6-7pm Keynote Speaker: Osvaldo Gutierrez, Full Professor of Chemistry and the inaugural Chicano Studies Research Center (CSRC) Senior Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Faculty Director for UCLA

7-7:30pm Reception

Friday May 16, 2025

9:30-11:45am Poster Session featuring posters from SCC Students' Undergraduate Research Projects

Poster session is open to the public

Poster session sponsored by the American Chemical Society, Sacramento Section

Opening Remarks by SCC President Albert Garcia and SCC Dean of Natural Sciences Devin Horton

12-1:30pm Awards Ceremony and Luncheon Honoring our Outstanding Chemistry Students and Our 30-year Teachers Steve Imai, Melekeh Nasiri, and Ferry Niyati

Attendance at the luncheon is by invitation and  only

Registration for Poster Session

Are you a student or faculty researcher? Would you like to present your poster at the SCC URC? If so, please register here. Registrations are due by April 12 at 11:59pm.

For a poster general poster template: Powerpoint format, as a PDF, or as a PNG. 

For examples of past posters, please click here.

For more examples of poster templates/designs, please see this site from the University of Texas. 

Sponsored by:

American Chemical Society, Sacramento

The Chemistry Department at Sacramento City College

The Sacramento Chemical Education Foundation

Organizing Committee:

Marisa Alviar-Agnew, Professor of Chemistry, SCC

Tonya Atkins, Professor of Chemistry, SCC

Bill Miller, Professor of Chemistry, SCC

Joel Hwang, Department Chair of Chemistry and Professor of Chemistry, SCC