Asia & the Pacific Resources

The ACS has compiled these resources to assist chemists living and working in Asia and the Pacific and/or interested in collaborating with colleagues from Asia and the Pacific.

• 2009 World Chemical Outlook
  Chemical and Engineering News (C&EN) has published the 2009 World Chemical Outlook on Asia & the Pacific.
• Expanding US-Indian Scientific Cooperation in India
  Former President George W. Bush and Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh announced in March, 2006 the establishment of a new $30 million science and technology commission that will fund joint research in promising areas such as biotechnology.
• The Federation of Asian Chemical Societies (FACS)
  FACS objective is “to promote the advancement of chemistry and the interest of professional chemists in the Asia-Pacific region in a way which does not detract from the autonomy of any of the member societies”.
• Country Reports
  Reports on chemically-related activity in the region