Kim Hinton, aka @ChemicalKim on #TikTok , is the most recent awardee of the American Chemical Society’s #HelenFree Award for Public Outreach. 🏅

Here she makes an impassioned plea for keeping #TikTok available to those who want to learn #chemistry informally 👉 https://vm.tiktok.com/ZTRTp5ADP/

#STEM

Members of the American Chemical Society’s Indiana Section @acsinlocal helped the #ACS organize and host a well-attended and scientifically exciting #ACSspring2023 meeting!

For those who read my #CENmag ACS Comment ‘We Are Family’ ⬇️, and were wondering if during the lead-up to #TransVisibilityDay there WAS a conga line of #DragQueens leading us out of the #HelenFree Symposium; unfortunately there was not. (Badge issues?)
https://cen.acs.org/acs-news/comment/Comment-family/101/i7

Well, the #HelenFree Symposium at the #ACSSpring2023 meeting in Indy didn’t end with a Conga-line led by #DragQueens singing ‘We Are Family!’ 👉 https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/cen-10107-comment1

But it was an inspiring symposium with many great stories about her amazing life!

It closed with Kim Hinton, aka #ChemicalKim , Zooming-in after testifying in Congress about the public benefit of the informal #STEM education that #TikTok shares with her 1.3+ million followers! ⬇️ #chemistry #chemiverse