ACS – Cleveland Poison Symposium

Section Meeting Thursday, OCT 15, 2026

CLEVELAND POISON SYMPOSIUM – Pb

Trace the steps of Walter C. Baker in his 1910 electric vehicle showroom. The
National Registry of Historical Places Baker Electric Building will host the
evening focusing on local lead issues and how analytical chemistry is
identifying lead hazards in homes.

4 PM
Cleveland ACS
Executive Committee Meeting

5 PM
Open House
Carol Smith (Front Lobby)
Lead Based Paint Risk Assessor                                 “Lead Home Inspection”
Metro West Community Development

Abe Gutierrez (Room 160)
ICP Specialist                                      “Introduction to Atomic Spectroscopy”
Agilent Technologies

7 PM
Chuck Smith, Chief of Labs
Albert Gutierrez, Chemist                                     “Lead in Water”
City of Cleveland

8 PM
Rebecca Maurer
Sr Advisor on Lead Accountability          “Lead Paint in Cleveland”
City of Cleveland

No need to RSVP. Food trucks and vendors will be on site.

T-shirt sales to benefit:https://www.thetactileperiodictable.com/