ACS Puget Sound Section
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The ACS Puget Sound Section is a regional division of the American Chemical Society that supports and recognizes excellence in chemistry within the Puget Sound area, including organizing major awards such as the Linus Pauling Medal.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| ACS Puget Sound Section canonical | 1 |
| Puget Sound Section of the American Chemical Society | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7315644 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: ACS Puget Sound Section Context triple: [Linus Pauling Medal, presentedBy, ACS Puget Sound Section]
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A.
Puget Sound Partnership
Puget Sound Partnership is a Washington State agency that leads and coordinates efforts to restore and protect the health of Puget Sound’s marine and freshwater ecosystems.
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B.
Washington State Water Pollution Control Commission
The Washington State Water Pollution Control Commission was a former state agency responsible for regulating and reducing water pollution in Washington prior to the creation of the Department of Ecology.
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C.
Pacific Power Association
The Pacific Power Association is a regional organization that brings together electricity utilities and stakeholders across Pacific Island countries to promote collaboration, capacity building, and sustainable power sector development.
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D.
Georgia Strait Alliance
Georgia Strait Alliance is a Canadian environmental nonprofit dedicated to protecting and restoring the marine and coastal ecosystems of the Salish Sea region, particularly the Georgia Strait between Vancouver Island and mainland British Columbia.
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E.
Oregon Sea Grant
Oregon Sea Grant is a marine research, education, and outreach program based at Oregon State University that focuses on coastal and ocean issues in the Pacific Northwest.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: ACS Puget Sound Section Target entity description: The ACS Puget Sound Section is a regional division of the American Chemical Society that supports and recognizes excellence in chemistry within the Puget Sound area, including organizing major awards such as the Linus Pauling Medal.
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A.
Puget Sound Partnership
Puget Sound Partnership is a Washington State agency that leads and coordinates efforts to restore and protect the health of Puget Sound’s marine and freshwater ecosystems.
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B.
Washington State Water Pollution Control Commission
The Washington State Water Pollution Control Commission was a former state agency responsible for regulating and reducing water pollution in Washington prior to the creation of the Department of Ecology.
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C.
Pacific Power Association
The Pacific Power Association is a regional organization that brings together electricity utilities and stakeholders across Pacific Island countries to promote collaboration, capacity building, and sustainable power sector development.
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D.
Georgia Strait Alliance
Georgia Strait Alliance is a Canadian environmental nonprofit dedicated to protecting and restoring the marine and coastal ecosystems of the Salish Sea region, particularly the Georgia Strait between Vancouver Island and mainland British Columbia.
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E.
Oregon Sea Grant
Oregon Sea Grant is a marine research, education, and outreach program based at Oregon State University that focuses on coastal and ocean issues in the Pacific Northwest.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
nonprofit scientific organization
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regional section of the American Chemical Society ⓘ |
| activity |
administers regional chemistry awards
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organizes lectures ⓘ organizes outreach events ⓘ organizes scientific meetings ⓘ organizes symposia ⓘ supports chemistry education ⓘ supports professional development for chemists ⓘ |
| affiliation | ACS local sections network ⓘ |
| basedIn |
Puget Sound region, Washington, USA
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linked to:
Puget Sound region
|
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| discipline | chemical sciences ⓘ |
| field | chemistry ⓘ |
| focus |
chemical educators
ⓘ
chemical industry professionals ⓘ chemistry students ⓘ professional chemists ⓘ |
| goal |
foster collaboration among chemists in the Puget Sound area
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increase public awareness of chemistry ⓘ support the next generation of chemists ⓘ |
| hasProgram |
K–12 chemistry outreach activities
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networking events for chemists ⓘ public lectures on chemistry topics ⓘ teacher support and workshops ⓘ undergraduate and graduate student activities ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mission |
promote chemical sciences and chemical education
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recognize excellence in chemistry ⓘ support excellence in chemistry in the Puget Sound region ⓘ |
| notableAward | Linus Pauling Medal ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | American Chemical Society ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Puget Sound area
ⓘ
linked to:
Puget Sound region
Washington State ⓘ
linked to:
Washington State, United States
|
| roleInAward |
hosts Linus Pauling Medal award symposium
ⓘ
organizes Linus Pauling Medal award ⓘ |
| website | https://www.pugetsound.sites.acs.org/ ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: ACS Puget Sound Section Description of subject: The ACS Puget Sound Section is a regional division of the American Chemical Society that supports and recognizes excellence in chemistry within the Puget Sound area, including organizing major awards such as the Linus Pauling Medal.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: ACS Puget Sound Section