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2007 CCR Annual Meeting in New Orleans

Attendees at the 2007 CCR Annual Meeting in New Orleans work for Habitat for Humanity in Musicians' Village

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Macroeconomic Implications

Chemical companies get $2 of operating income for every $1 of R&D invested - a 17% after tax return

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Measuring Up: Research and Development counts for the Chemical Industry

CCR Study measures the impact (return or payoff) of chemical research and development

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Measure for Measure R&D Powers the U.S. Innovation Engine

CCR Study addresses the financial payoffs for technology quality, innovation speed and strong scientific links

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2009 CCR Annual Meeting

Celebrating the 30th Anniversary of CCR

2009 CCR Annual Meeting - Presentations now available

For the full program and the presentations, please click here.

The President Speaks of "The Necessity of Science"

On April 27, 2009, the opening of the National Academy of Sciences Annual Meeting, President Barack Obama paid tribute to the wonder, history, and inspiration of science in America, and called for greater investment in research and science education. For more information, please click here.

Research Collaboration Manual Summary

A Summary of the Collaboration Manual prepared by the Action Network to Advocate Research Collaboration is now available on the Members Only section. The details of each chapter will be posted on the Members Only site on May 1 and a forum will be opened for comments and discussion.

14th NIChE Conference on Micro-Reactors

CCR is organizing a NIChE (New Industrial Chemistry and Engineering) Conference this year on Micro-Reactor Technologies:  A Critical Tool for Process Optimization and Intensification; the conference will be held at NIST in Gaithersburg, MD on September 21-23, 2009.  This is a meeting on a transformational technology and of great interest to the chemical science community.  World’s leading experts from both the U.S. and overseas are being invited.  Details will be forthcoming soon.  Please mark your calendar and plan to attend.