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	The American Chemical Society (ACS) is a non-profit association founded in 1876.		The '''American Chemical Society''' (ACS) is a non-profit association founded in 1876.


	The American Chemical Society (ACS) is a non-profit association, founded in 1876, that supports scientific inquiry in the field of chemistry. Its publications include [[Chemical Abstracts Service]].		The '''American Chemical Society''' (ACS) is a non-profit association, founded in 1876, that supports scientific inquiry in the field of chemistry. Its publications include [[Chemical Abstracts Service]].

	ACS's Division of Chemical Information (CINF), founded 1947, promotes professional competency in information resources, information technology, and information policy. It is for both the chemistry librarian community and the chemical informatics research community. Its mission is "to providing a forum for the exchange of information and expertise among the generators, developers, providers, and users of chemical information worldwide through innovative high-quality programs and publications and through opportunities for career development and recognition of excellence."		ACS's Division of Chemical Information (CINF), founded 1947, promotes professional competency in information resources, information technology, and information policy. It is for both the chemistry librarian community and the chemical informatics research community. Its mission is "to providing a forum for the exchange of information and expertise among the generators, developers, providers, and users of chemical information worldwide through innovative high-quality programs and publications and through opportunities for career development and recognition of excellence."

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	The American Chemical Society ~~Division of Chemical Information~~ is a ~~professional~~ association ~~for chemical information professionals~~.		The American Chemical Society (ACS) is a non-profit association founded in 1876.

	~~The American Chemical Society (ACS) is a non-profit association founded in 1876 that supports scientific inquiry in the field of chemistry. Its publications include [[Chemical Abstracts Service]].~~

	~~ACS's Division of~~ Chemical ~~Information~~ (~~CINF~~), founded ~~1947~~, ~~promotes professional competency~~ in ~~information resources, information technology, and information policy. It is for both~~ the chemistry ~~librarian community and the chemical informatics research community~~.~~(CINF). As one of approximately 1,400 divisional members and affiliates, you will~~		The American Chemical Society (ACS) is a non-profit association, founded in 1876, that supports scientific inquiry in the field of chemistry. Its publications include [[Chemical Abstracts Service]].
	~~learn about the most current developments and practical application in producing, accessing. and using chemical information.~~

	~~CINF Mission: The Division of Chemical Information of the American~~ Chemical Society is committed to providing a forum for the exchange of information and expertise among the generators, developers, providers, and users of chemical information worldwide through innovative high-quality programs and publications and through opportunities for career development and recognition of excellence.

			ACS's Division of Chemical Information (CINF), founded 1947, promotes professional competency in information resources, information technology, and information policy. It is for both the chemistry librarian community and the chemical informatics research community. Its mission is "to providing a forum for the exchange of information and expertise among the generators, developers, providers, and users of chemical information worldwide through innovative high-quality programs and publications and through opportunities for career development and recognition of excellence."

	== History ==		== History ==
	*~~1943~~ - ~~Group formed within the ACS Division of~~ Chemical ~~Education~~.		*1876 - American Chemical Society founded.
	*1948 - ~~ACS~~ Division of Chemical Literature formed,		*1948 - Division of Chemical Literature formed. Name changed to Division of Chemical Information (CINF) in 1975.
	*1975 - Name changed to Division of Chemical Information (CINF).		*1956 - Chemical abstracts becomes a ACS division. First director [[Evan Jay Crane\|Evan J. Crane]], followed in 1958 by [[Dale Burdette Baker\|Dale B. Baker]].

	==~~Activities~~==		=== Publicatios ===
	~~The Division of~~ Chemical ~~Information~~ (~~ClNF~~) ~~of the American~~ Chemical ~~Society is the source for maintaining professional competency in information resources~~, ~~information technology, and information~~		*''Chemical abstracts''. 1907- . Print edition through 2009.
	~~policy. No other ACS Division is as relevant to~~ the ~~professional lives~~ of ~~all researchers involved in any aspect of chemical research~~. ~~As one~~ of ~~approximately 1~~,~~400 divisional members and affiliates~~, ~~you will~~		*''Chemical information bulletin'' (CIB) [https://www.acscinf.org/bulletin], originally titled ''Chemical Literature'', has been the quarterly publication of ACS CINF since 1949. Includes news and events, reports of meetings, book reviews, etc.
	~~learn about the most current developments and practical application in producing~~, ~~accessing~~. ~~and using chemical information.~~		*''Journal of chemical documentation'' (1961-1974, first editor [[Herman Skolnik]]). Renamed ''Journal of Chemical Information and Computer Sciences'' (1975 - 2004), then ''Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling,'' 2005 - . [https://pubs.acs.org/loi/jcisd8]

	~~CINF Mission: The Division~~ of Chemical Information of ~~the American~~ Chemical ~~Society is committed to providing a forum for the exchange of information~~ and ~~expertise among the generators~~, ~~developers, providers, and users of chemical information worldwide through innovative high~~-~~quality programs and publications and through opportunities for career development and recognition of excellence~~.

	~~=== Meetings===~~
	~~CINF programs cover diverse topics targeted to the varied professional needs and interests~~
	~~of its broad membership, such as~~: ~~information operations management, storage and retrieval~~
	~~of chemical information, drug design, commercial chemical information sources, computer-based~~
	~~information processes, electronic databases, organic syntheses, patents, copyright, environmental and~~
	~~regulatory information, structure-activity relationships, etc~~.

	~~=== Awards ===~~
	~~CINF sponsors the following awards~~

			== Awards ==
	*The [[Herman Skolnik]] Award to recognize outstanding contributions to and achievements in the theory and practice of chemical information science.		*The [[Herman Skolnik]] Award to recognize outstanding contributions to and achievements in the theory and practice of chemical information science.
	*The Val Metanomski Meritorius Service Award to recognize outstanding contributions to the Division.		*The Val Metanomski Meritorius Service Award to recognize outstanding contributions to the Division.
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	*The Lucille M. Wert Student Scholarship to recruit persons into the profession of Chemical Information.		*The Lucille M. Wert Student Scholarship to recruit persons into the profession of Chemical Information.

	~~=== Publications ===~~		Persons involved also incude [[Eugene Garfield]]; [[Karl Heumann]]; [[Arthur Becket Lamb\|Arthur B. Lamb]]; [[David Reynolds Lide, Jr.\|David R. Lide]]; [[Hans Peter Luhn]]; [[Austin McDowell Patterson\|Austin M. Patterson]]; [[James Whitney Perry]]; [[Fred Alonzo Tate\|Fred A. Tate]] [[George E. Vladutz]]; [[William Joseph Wiswesser\|William J. Wiswesser]]
	The ''Chemical Information Bulletin'' (CIB) [https://www.acscinf.org/bulletin], originally titled ''Chemical Literature'', has been the quarterly publication of ACS CINF since 1949. Includes news and events, reports of meetings, book reviews, etc.

	== Persons involved ==
	~~[[Dale Burdette Baker\|Dale B. Baker]]; [[Evan Jay Crane\|Evan J. Crane]];~~ [[Eugene Garfield]]; [[Karl Heumann]]; [[Arthur Becket Lamb\|Arthur B. Lamb]]; [[David Reynolds Lide, Jr.\|David R. Lide]]; [[Hans Peter Luhn]]; [[Austin McDowell Patterson\|Austin M. Patterson]]; [[James Whitney Perry~~]]; [[Herman Skolnik~~]]; [[Fred Alonzo Tate\|Fred A. Tate]] [[George E. Vladutz]]; [[William Joseph Wiswesser\|William J. Wiswesser]]

	== Further reading ==		== Further reading ==
	American Chemical Society homepage [https://www.acs.org/]		*American Chemical Society homepage [https://www.acs.org/]
	Division of Chemical Information homepage [https://www.acscinf.org/home]		*Division of Chemical Information homepage [https://www.acscinf.org/home]
			*"Chemical Abstracts Service." ''Wkipedia'' [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chemical_Abstracts_Service]

	== Papers ==		== Papers ==
	Science History Institute, 315 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, PA, 19106. Dates: 1949-2008. 6.9 Linear Feet / 6 boxes. Includes organizational files, membership & elections, awards & publicity, conferences & symposia, and newsletters. [https://archives.sciencehistory.org/repositories/3/resources/73#]		Science History Institute, 315 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, PA, 19106. Dates: 1949-2008. 6.9 Linear Feet / 6 boxes. Includes organizational files, membership & elections, awards & publicity, conferences & symposia, and newsletters. [https://archives.sciencehistory.org/repositories/3/resources/73#]

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	American Chemical Society, Division of Chemical Information is a professional association for chemical information professionals.		The American Chemical Society Division of Chemical Information is a professional association for chemical information professionals.

	The American Chemical Society (ACS) is a non-profit association founded in 1876 that supports scientific inquiry in the field of chemistry. Its publications include [[Chemical Abstracts Service]].		The American Chemical Society (ACS) is a non-profit association founded in 1876 that supports scientific inquiry in the field of chemistry. Its publications include [[Chemical Abstracts Service]].

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	*1948 - ACS Division of Chemical Literature formed,		*1948 - ACS Division of Chemical Literature formed,
	*1975 - Name changed to Division of Chemical Information (CINF).		*1975 - Name changed to Division of Chemical Information (CINF).

	~~== Persons involved ==~~
	[[Dale Burdette Baker\|Dale B. Baker]]; [[Evan Jay Crane\|Evan J. Crane]]; [[Eugene Garfield]]; [[Karl Heumann]]; [[Arthur Becket Lamb\|Arthur B. Lamb]]; [[David Reynolds Lide, Jr.\|David R. Lide]]; [[Hans Peter Luhn]]; [[Austin McDowell Patterson\|Austin M. Patterson]]; [[James Whitney Perry]]; [[Herman Skolnik]]; [[Fred Alonzo Tate\|Fred A. Tate]] [[George E. Vladutz]]; [[William Joseph Wiswesser\|William J. Wiswesser]]

	==Activities==		==Activities==
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	=== Meetings===		=== Meetings===
	CINF programs cover diverse topics targeted to the varied professional needs and interests		CINF programs cover diverse topics targeted to the varied professional needs and interests
	of its broad membership, such as: information operations management, storage and retrieval		of its broad membership, such as: information operations management, storage and retrieval
	of chemical information, drug design, commercial chemical information sources, computer-based		of chemical information, drug design, commercial chemical information sources, computer-based
	information processes, electronic databases, organic syntheses, patents, copyright, environmental and		information processes, electronic databases, organic syntheses, patents, copyright, environmental and
	regulatory information, structure-activity relationships, etc.		regulatory information, structure-activity relationships, etc.

	=== Awards ===		=== Awards ===
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	=== Publications ===		=== Publications ===
			The ''Chemical Information Bulletin'' (CIB) [https://www.acscinf.org/bulletin], originally titled ''Chemical Literature'', has been the quarterly publication of ACS CINF since 1949. Includes news and events, reports of meetings, book reviews, etc.

			== Persons involved ==
			[[Dale Burdette Baker\|Dale B. Baker]]; [[Evan Jay Crane\|Evan J. Crane]]; [[Eugene Garfield]]; [[Karl Heumann]]; [[Arthur Becket Lamb\|Arthur B. Lamb]]; [[David Reynolds Lide, Jr.\|David R. Lide]]; [[Hans Peter Luhn]]; [[Austin McDowell Patterson\|Austin M. Patterson]]; [[James Whitney Perry]]; [[Herman Skolnik]]; [[Fred Alonzo Tate\|Fred A. Tate]] [[George E. Vladutz]]; [[William Joseph Wiswesser\|William J. Wiswesser]]

	== Further reading ==		== Further reading ==

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