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2010 New York Local Section Election Results

The results of the ACS New York Section's 2010 elections, held in May, were announced at the Board of Directors meeting in June. The New York Section extends a sincere thank you to all of the candidates and expresses its appreciation for their time and efforts in preparing for the elections. Congratulations to all.
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September 2010
9Chemical Marketing And Economics Group
Seminar
A Panel Discussion entitled: Brazil/Latin America - Resource-Loaded and Ready for Prime Time
George Rodriguez, Argeni Company LLC
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10New York Local Section
Board of Directors Meeting
15Organic Chemistry Topical Group
Chemical Glycobiology
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16Long Island Chemical Society
Seminar
Design of Fluorometric High-Throughput Screening Assays for Cytochrome P450s
Dr. Melissa Van Alstine, Adelphi University
24High School Teachers Topical Group
Seminar
The New ChemSource: What is the Same and What is Different?
Mary Virginia Orna, Professor of Chemistry and Scientist in Residence, College of New Rochelle,
Principal Investigator, NSF Grant for ChemSource,
A Support Strategy for Pre-Service and Inservice Chemistry Teachers
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28Biochemical Topical Group
Targeted Molecular Therapy for Preventing Heart Failure and Sudden Cardiac Death
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Chemistry's Technological Impact
As the central science, Chemistry plays an ever increasing role in modern life.
Four slide presentions discuss the role of chemistry in modern technology.
The topics covered include, the following:
Energy/Transportation, Information/Communications, Health/Medicine and Food/Agriculture
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New York Local Section Presents the Nichols Foundation High School Chemistry Teacher Award
to Mr. Steven Borneman of Byram Hills High School

The Nichols Foundation Chemistry Teacher Award
Mr. Steven Borneman receives the New York Section's
2009 Nichols Foundation High School Chemistry Teacher Award

Congratulations to Mr. Steven Borneman (right), an outstanding chemistry teacher from Byram Hills High School, who is the recipient of the Nichols Foundation High School Chemistry Teacher Award for 2009. This award is presented each year to an exceptional chemistry teacher in the New York Section. The award was presented at the January 2010 Section-wide Conference.



Message from 2010 Chair
Mr. Frank Romano




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Reminder - Please Pay Your New York Local Section Voluntary Dues!

When your ACS membership renewal notice arrives this time, please be sure to renew but also don't forget to check the box for payment of New York Local Section Dues. While Local Section dues are a voluntary contribution - they are not required to maintain Section membership - they are however, critically important to the well being of the New York Section.

Your $11.00 Voluntary Dues directly fund events and services, including the prestigious annual Nichols Medal Symposium, undergraduate research symposia, topical groups, subgroups, and other excellent programs. With your financial commitment, these important programs can continue to grow and benefit all our members.

Thank you - the New York Section really appreciates your help!


SPEAKERS WANTED
Do you like to talk?
Then we need to hear from you!

The New York Section of the ACS is looking to increase and update its Speakers Bureau database of interested local area speakers who are available for Section-wide seminars and symposia. If you have an area of research or interest that would provide an interesting talk appropriate for our Section members, and would like to be included in our Speakers Bureau, then please contact the New York Section Office (516-883-7510, Email) with the following information that will be posted on the Section's website: your name, affiliation, a title, and 5-6 words briefly summarizing your area of specialty. We look forward to hearing from you about topics that you wish to share with our other members!

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