The meetings are intended to provide a forum for scientists to address the development of analytical chemistry, chromatography, and spectroscopy.
[citation needed] The society's main activity is its annual conference held every fall.
The first SciX Conference presented by FACSS was held in Kansas City, MO in 2012.
These awards honor scientists who have made significant contributions to the field of Analytical Chemistry.
[3] [4] Accompanying each conference, attendees receive a final program book of abstracts which includes the schedule of talks, profiles of award winners, a list of exhibitors, and much more.