International Activities

The American Chemical Society is global in its membership, activities, and audience. With over 21,000 members and 70% of journal submissions coming from outside the United States, the Society draws on a large membership and a Committee focused on International Activities to advance ACS goal of becoming a global leader in engaging the world’s scientific professionals in collaboration to address, through chemistry, the challenges facing our world.

Through its Committee on International Activities and Office of International Activities, the ACS works to provide value to all members, world wide, by enabling scientific progress, fostering community, and transforming the world.

  • Regional Activities
    Conferences, symposia and workshops around the globe
  • Travel Advice
    Tips for traveling to the U.S.
    and abroad
  • Scientific Freedom
    and Human Rights

    Monitoring the world for violations of scientists’ human rights
  • International Research Experiences for Undergraduates
    Pursue scientific research at universities in France, Italy, Germany, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Apply now!
  • Chapters
    Chemists connect to the ACS network through local chapters
  • Events
    Details about PITTCON and more
  • Resources
    Find a meeting, find Spanish-language resources, or learn about studying abroad
  • Newsletter
    ACS International News, a bimonthly publication, reports on recent activities
  • Global Innovation Imperatives
    A project in partnership with the Society of Chemical Industry in the U.K.
  • ACS Network
  • ACS Network is an online networking tool which is available for ACS journal readers and SciFinder users. You do not need to be an ACS member to join the Network! For more information and instructions on how to join, please take a look at the ACS Network flier in English , Spanish , Portuguese , or Chinese .

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