{"id":247,"date":"2018-01-08T20:01:22","date_gmt":"2018-01-08T20:01:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/?page_id=247"},"modified":"2020-01-30T21:44:59","modified_gmt":"2020-01-30T21:44:59","slug":"leadership-advocacy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/leadership-advocacy\/","title":{"rendered":"Leadership &amp; Advocacy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>2020-present:<\/strong> Treasurer, American Chemical Society Georgia Section.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2019- present<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chemed.org\/programs\/challenge\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">You Be the Chemist<\/a> challenge organizer<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-526 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2019\/03\/Photo-300x163.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"548\" height=\"298\" srcset=\"https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2019\/03\/Photo-300x163.jpg 300w, https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2019\/03\/Photo-768x418.jpg 768w, https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2019\/03\/Photo-1024x558.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2019\/03\/Photo-1200x654.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2019\/03\/Photo-100x54.jpg 100w, https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2019\/03\/Photo.jpg 1272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 548px) 85vw, 548px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You Be the Chemist Georgia challenge was organized on March 23, 2019. More than 400 middle school students participated in the qualifying round and 16 top students attended the challenge that was held at Georgia Gwinnett College.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2018- present<\/strong>: American Chemical Society Georgia section <a href=\"https:\/\/www.acs.org\/content\/acs\/en\/education\/outreach\/ccew.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chemists Celebrate Earth Week<\/a> Coordinator<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-573 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2019\/04\/photo-all-events-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"456\" height=\"255\" srcset=\"https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2019\/04\/photo-all-events-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2019\/04\/photo-all-events-768x430.jpg 768w, https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2019\/04\/photo-all-events-1024x573.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2019\/04\/photo-all-events-1200x672.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2019\/04\/photo-all-events-100x56.jpg 100w, https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2019\/04\/photo-all-events.jpg 1254w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 456px) 85vw, 456px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In 2018 American Chemical Society Georgia Section organized four different events (two high schools, one museum and one college) that was attended by 960 participants attending (1400% increase over 2017)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong>2018\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<strong>:<\/strong> \u00a0 Chair, <a href=\"http:\/\/georgia.sites.acs.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">American Chemical Society Georgia Section<\/a>.<strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-315\" src=\"http:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2018\/05\/IMG_4692-300x230.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"230\" srcset=\"https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2018\/05\/IMG_4692-300x230.jpg 300w, https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2018\/05\/IMG_4692-768x590.jpg 768w, https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2018\/05\/IMG_4692-1024x786.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2018\/05\/IMG_4692-1200x922.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2018\/05\/IMG_4692-100x77.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-316\" src=\"http:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2018\/05\/IMG_4722-300x173.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"393\" height=\"227\" srcset=\"https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2018\/05\/IMG_4722-300x173.jpg 300w, https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2018\/05\/IMG_4722-768x444.jpg 768w, https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2018\/05\/IMG_4722-1024x592.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2018\/05\/IMG_4722-1200x693.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2018\/05\/IMG_4722-100x58.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 393px) 85vw, 393px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In 2018 American Chemical Society Georgia section organized 60 different activities\/events\/meetings (87 % increase compared to 2017) that reached 14756 participants. We collaborated with 119 K-12 schools and we had 13965 participants in our outreach activities.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong>2017<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>:<\/strong> \u00a0 Chair-Elect, <a href=\"http:\/\/georgia.sites.acs.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">American Chemical Society Georgia Section<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Organized <a href=\"http:\/\/georgia.sites.acs.org\/meetings.htm\">monthly meetings<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/georgia.sites.acs.org\/sciencecafe.htm\">science caf\u00e9s<\/a>, selected speaker and venue, organized graduate, undergraduate and high school students <a href=\"http:\/\/georgia.sites.acs.org\/Meetings\/2017\/October%202017%20Meeting%20Web%20Announcement.pdf\">research symposium<\/a>\u00a0 and coordinated <a href=\"http:\/\/georgia.sites.acs.org\/projectseed.htm\">Project SEED<\/a>.\u00a0As a Chair-Elect and programming committee chair in 2017 Mallia organized 10 monthly meetings and 3 science caf\u00e9s that was participated by 581 participants (37 % increase compared to 2016).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-249 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2018\/01\/photo-300x163.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"585\" height=\"318\" srcset=\"https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2018\/01\/photo-300x163.jpg 300w, https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2018\/01\/photo-768x418.jpg 768w, https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2018\/01\/photo-1024x557.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2018\/01\/photo-1200x653.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2018\/01\/photo-100x54.jpg 100w, https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2018\/01\/photo.jpg 1219w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 585px) 85vw, 585px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong>2017- Present<\/strong>\u00a0 <strong>:<\/strong> \u00a0 Member, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.acs.org\/content\/acs\/en\/education\/students\/highschool\/seed.html\">Project SEED<\/a> National Committee, American Chemical Society.<\/p>\n<p>As a committee member Mallia helped the SEED committee to make decision of level of funding over 400 SEED proposals\/ year.\u00a0 Mallia promoted awareness and recognition of Project SEED within ACS, the scientific community, and the general public and also participated in long- and short-range planning programs of Project SEED.\u00a0 Mallia also attended all ACS SEED Committee meetings to represent the interests of the ACS membership in the design and execution of the SEED programs.\u00a0 To promote SEED program and coordinators\/mentors Mallia with other SEED committee members launched <a href=\"https:\/\/www.acs.org\/content\/acs\/en\/education\/students\/highschool\/seed\/coordinate.html\">webinar<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_420\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-420\" style=\"width: 718px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-420\" src=\"http:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2018\/09\/IMG_0001-300x132.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"718\" height=\"316\" srcset=\"https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2018\/09\/IMG_0001-300x132.jpg 300w, https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2018\/09\/IMG_0001-768x338.jpg 768w, https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2018\/09\/IMG_0001-1024x451.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2018\/09\/IMG_0001-1200x529.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2018\/09\/IMG_0001-100x44.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 718px) 85vw, 718px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-420\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">With ACS Project SEED committee members at ACS Fall 2018 Meeting at Boston<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-321 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2018\/05\/20180318_101619-300x76.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"513\" height=\"130\" srcset=\"https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2018\/05\/20180318_101619-300x76.jpg 300w, https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2018\/05\/20180318_101619-768x194.jpg 768w, https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2018\/05\/20180318_101619-1024x259.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2018\/05\/20180318_101619-1200x303.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2018\/05\/20180318_101619-100x25.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 513px) 85vw, 513px\" \/><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_322\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-322\" style=\"width: 454px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-322\" src=\"http:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2018\/05\/20180318_162854-300x187.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"454\" height=\"283\" srcset=\"https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2018\/05\/20180318_162854-300x187.jpg 300w, https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2018\/05\/20180318_162854-768x478.jpg 768w, https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2018\/05\/20180318_162854-1024x637.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2018\/05\/20180318_162854-1200x746.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2018\/05\/20180318_162854-100x62.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 454px) 85vw, 454px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-322\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">With ACS CEO, Dr. Thomas Connelly and ACS SEED committee members at Spring 2018 National Meeting<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong>2017- Present<\/strong>\u00a0 <strong>:<\/strong> \u00a0 Certified facilitator for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.acs.org\/content\/acs\/en\/careers\/leadership.html\">American Chemical Society Leadership Development System<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Check the Highlights on<a href=\"https:\/\/cen.acs.org\/acs-news\/programs\/ACS-Leadership-Development-System-turns\/97\/i14\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> ACS C&amp;En News.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-576 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2019\/04\/20190418131402995LR-227x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"347\" height=\"459\" srcset=\"https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2019\/04\/20190418131402995LR-227x300.jpg 227w, https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2019\/04\/20190418131402995LR-768x1015.jpg 768w, https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2019\/04\/20190418131402995LR-775x1024.jpg 775w, https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2019\/04\/20190418131402995LR-1200x1585.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2019\/04\/20190418131402995LR-76x100.jpg 76w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 347px) 85vw, 347px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.acs.org\/content\/acs\/en\/careers\/leadership.html\">ACS Leadership Development system<\/a> helps ACS members to learn\u00a0 and practice leadership skills and\u00a0 strengthen their confidence in day to day life and in their profession. LDS courses are divided into core leadership competency such as personal capability, interpersonal skills, focusing on results and setting a clear direction. By mastering these skills has advantage and make the leaders outstanding in corporate and many other organizational environments. Mallia is a certified facilitator and facilitates collaboration across boundaries. Collaboration is one of the important solution among organization and corporates as well ACS leaders for many problems.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 In the four hour facilitated workshop Mallia teaches about four stages of collaboration (partner selection, formation, implementation and termination) and tips and tricks to find common ground. By attending this course participants also learn how to leverage difference that results in successful collaboration. Till to date Mallia trained more than 100 ACS leaders, including ACS board of directors, local section chairs, and other professionals.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_705\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-705\" style=\"width: 517px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-705\" src=\"http:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2020\/01\/20200125_155234-Groupa-300x109.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"517\" height=\"187\" srcset=\"https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2020\/01\/20200125_155234-Groupa-300x109.jpg 300w, https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2020\/01\/20200125_155234-Groupa-768x280.jpg 768w, https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2020\/01\/20200125_155234-Groupa-1024x373.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2020\/01\/20200125_155234-Groupa-1200x437.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2020\/01\/20200125_155234-Groupa-100x36.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 517px) 85vw, 517px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-705\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">With 2020 American Chemical Society Leadership Institute workshop participants<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_682\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-682\" style=\"width: 523px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-682\" src=\"http:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2019\/12\/20190825_153138-300x164.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"523\" height=\"285\" srcset=\"https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2019\/12\/20190825_153138-300x164.jpg 300w, https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2019\/12\/20190825_153138-768x419.jpg 768w, https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2019\/12\/20190825_153138-1024x559.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2019\/12\/20190825_153138-1200x655.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2019\/12\/20190825_153138-100x55.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 523px) 85vw, 523px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-682\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">With leadership workshop participants at ACS Spring 2019 National Meeting, San Diego, CA<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_372\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-372\" style=\"width: 506px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-372\" src=\"http:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2018\/08\/20180819_151136-300x170.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"506\" height=\"286\" srcset=\"https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2018\/08\/20180819_151136-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2018\/08\/20180819_151136-768x436.jpg 768w, https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2018\/08\/20180819_151136-1024x581.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2018\/08\/20180819_151136-1200x681.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2018\/08\/20180819_151136-100x57.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 506px) 85vw, 506px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-372\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">With leadership workshop participants, ACS Fall 2018 National Meeting,\u00a0 Boston, MA<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_257\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-257\" style=\"width: 567px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-257\" src=\"http:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2018\/01\/20180120_154850-300x55.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"567\" height=\"104\" srcset=\"https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2018\/01\/20180120_154850-300x55.jpg 300w, https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2018\/01\/20180120_154850-768x142.jpg 768w, https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2018\/01\/20180120_154850-1024x189.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2018\/01\/20180120_154850-1200x221.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2018\/01\/20180120_154850-100x18.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 567px) 85vw, 567px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-257\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">With leadership workshop participants, ACS Leadership Institute, 2018, Dallas, TX<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_248\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-248\" style=\"width: 573px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-248\" src=\"http:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2018\/01\/20170820_165436-Copy-300x65.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"573\" height=\"124\" srcset=\"https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2018\/01\/20170820_165436-Copy-300x65.jpg 300w, https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2018\/01\/20170820_165436-Copy-768x166.jpg 768w, https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2018\/01\/20170820_165436-Copy-1024x221.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2018\/01\/20170820_165436-Copy-1200x259.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/commons.ggc.edu\/amallia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2018\/01\/20170820_165436-Copy-100x22.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 573px) 85vw, 573px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-248\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">With leadership workshop participants, ACS Fall 2017 National Meeting Washington DC<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>2017- Present<\/strong>\u00a0 :\u00a0 \u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.acs.org\/content\/acs\/en\/education\/outreach\/science-coaches.html\">Science Coach<\/a> at Peachtreeridge High School<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong>2017- Present<\/strong>\u00a0 :\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Content development team member of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chemed.org\/\">Chemical Education Foundation<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Reviewed Chemical Education foundation\u2019s content for accuracy and effectiveness to students.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong>2015- Present<\/strong>\u00a0 <strong>: <\/strong>\u00a0 Secretary, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.acs.org\/content\/acs\/en\/education\/students\/highschool\/seed.html\">Project SEED<\/a> National Committee, American Chemical Society.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong>2015- 2016<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>:<\/strong> \u00a0 Associate Member, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.acs.org\/content\/acs\/en\/education\/students\/highschool\/seed.html\">Project SEED<\/a> National Committee, American Chemical Society.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong>2015- 2016\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>:<\/strong> \u00a0 Alternate Councilor, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitalchemist.org\/\">Chemical Society of Washington<\/a>, Washington DC.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong>2015- 2016\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>:<\/strong> \u00a0 Executive Committee Member, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitalchemist.org\/\">Chemical Society of Washington<\/a>, Washington DC.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong>2012- 2016\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 :<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0 Chair, Chemical Society of Washington <a href=\"http:\/\/csw.sites.acs.org\/seed.htm\">Project SEED<\/a> committee.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">From 2012-2016 CSW-SEED supported 84 economically disadvantaged high school students to do summer research in chemistry. Each year in summer time, CSW-SEED committee organized four different events, including an orientation program, career, scientific writing and presentation workshop and research symposium (a total attendees of SEED program were ~200 attendees\/year).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong>2013- 2015<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>: <\/strong>\u00a0 Chair, Chemical Society of Washington <a href=\"http:\/\/csw.sites.acs.org\/ycc.htm\">Younger Chemists Committee<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">From 2013-2015, CSW-YCC successfully organized 33 events, that was attended by 2376 attendees. These events included career management workshops, outreach activities, thematic networking trivia, happy hours, chemistry demonstrations (for the Halloween and Mole Day celebration), museum visits, a chemistry scavenger hunt and invited talks. These events were highly attractive to chemists at all stages of their careers, but in particular students.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong>2013\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>:<\/strong> \u00a0 Chair, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitalchemist.org\/\">Chemical Society of Washington<\/a> Membership and activities Committee.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong>2012-2013<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>: <\/strong>\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitalchemist.org\/\">CSW<\/a> Board of manager.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2020-present: Treasurer, American Chemical Society Georgia Section. 2019- present: You Be the Chemist challenge organizer You Be the Chemist Georgia challenge was organized on March 23, 2019. 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