I seek your vote and your help so together we can strengthen what ACS does best for its members and for society.

I will serve ACS as an open and uniting leader.

I will work with you to:

• Sustain ACS as the world’s leading scientific organization

• Strengthen the total chemistry enterprise: academic, industrial and governmental

• Increase public and private support for research and education

• Help the public understand the science of climate change

• Promote green chemistry and sustainable development

• Focus on employment and workforce needs

• Enhance the quality and supply of teachers

• Improve scientific communications within and among various cultures

• Foster international cooperation and collaboration in research and education

Please vote via the Internet or use the “Official Mail-In Ballot.” Electronic voting at www.vres.us/acs.html is easy and fast after receiving, either via postal mail or electronically, your election packet which contains both your ACS member number and personal election PIN number--both are needed to vote.

View Bassam's Downloadable Election Flyer (PDF)