CO-CHAIRS 2010
Student Activities
Committee

Sharon Lall-Ramnarine, PhD
Associate Professor
Department of Chemistry S442
Queensborough Community
College, CUNY
222-05 56th Avenue
Bayside, NY 11364
718-281-5572

JaimeLee Iolani Rizzo, PhD
Professor
Deptartment of Chemistry
and Physical Sciences
Pace University
Room W-332
1 Pace Plaza
New York, NY 10038
(212)346-1761

Alison Hyslop, PhD
Associate Professor
Department of Chemistry
St. John's University
Jamaica, NY 11439
(718)990-5218


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STUDENT ACTIVITIES COMMITTEE OF THE NEW YORK AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY



58th Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium (URS)

Sponsored by: The New York Chemistry Students' Association of the
American Chemical Society's New York Section.

Will be Held at
Adelphi University, Garden City, NY

Saturday, May 8th, 2010
Registration is Open

[ Map of Garden City, NY | Adelphi University Shuttle Van Schedule | Campus Map ]


The 2010 Undergraduate Research Symposium Keynote Address

Chemistry, Climate, and Satellites: How Chemistry Helps us Observe and Understand Earth's Changing Climate

Dr. Jack Kaye
Earth Science Division Associate Director
NASA

Dr. Jack Kaye

Keynote Address

“Chemistry, Climate, and Satellites: How Chemistry Helps us Observe and Understand Earth's Changing Climate ” to be delivered by Dr. Jack Kaye, Earth Science Division, Associate Director, NASA

The 2010 symposium provides an excellent opportunity for undergraduate chemistry students in the New York metropolitan area to present the results of their research. The program described below included a keynote address, oral presentations of student papers (15 minute talks each in small groups), followed by a luncheon and award reception.

Abstract Submission is Stil Open !

Schedule
8:30 Registration, Continental Breakfast, Recruitment and Poster Session University Center Ballroom and Lobby
9:30 Welcoming Remarks
JaimeLee Rizzo, Sharon Lall-Ramnarine, Alison Hyslop, NY ACS SAC Co-chairs
Gayle Insler, Provost
Joseph Landesberg, Department Chair
Frank Romano, NY-ACS Chair
University Center Ballroom
10:00 Keynote Address Outside
10:45 Group Photo University Center Ballroom
11:15 Presented Papers Haggadorn, Science, Post Halls, and Alumni Hall
1:45 Lunch and Poster Session University Center Ballroom
2:15 Award Reception and Ice Cream Social
University Center Ballroom

The 2010 symposium is being sponsored by the following organizations:

International Congress of Main Group Chemistry

Anasazi Instruments, Inc. www.aiinmr.com

Agilent Technologies, Inc. www.agilent.com/chem

John Wiley & Sons, Inc. – www.wiley.com/college

Pearson – www.pearson.com

If you have any questions please contact:

acsnycurs@qcc.cuny.edu




Registration & Abstract Submission

Registration is now open !
Download the Abstract Template Here

Please Note:

  • All abstracts need to be submitted by March 15, 2010.
  • Early registration is free for Presenters who are ACS Student Members, Mentors, Moderators, and Exhibitors who register by April 12, 2010. If payment is not recieved by April 12, 2010, the student will not be allowed to present.
  • Alumni must pay an early registration fee of $25 by April 12, 2010.
  • Guests must pay an early registration fee of $15 by April 12, 2010.
  • The onsite registration fee is $30 for Presenters, Mentors, Moderators, and Exhibitors and Guests.
  • All student presenters must be student affiliate members of the ACS for free registration to the URS. If you are not already a student affiliate member, please sign up for membership at the ACS website . If you do not sign up for student affiliate membership, a registration fee of $30 is due by April 12, 2010 ($30 onsite).
  • The deadline for receipt of early registration fees is April 12, 2010. Checks should be made out to:
    "NY ACS URS" and sent to:
    Prof. JaimeLee Rizzo, Pace University, Dept. of Chemistry & Physical Sciences, 1 Pace Plaza, W-332, New York, NY 10038.
  • If you are a Student Presenter, you must also submit an Abstract as a Microsoft Word document (.doc only). The deadline for Abstract submission has been extended to midnight March 15, 2010. 
  • Poster presenters: The poster boards are 4' x 6'.
  • Mac Users: Make sure your presentation can run on a PC with MS Office 2007.
  • There are separate registration forms below according to whether you are a Student Presenter, a Faculty Mentor, an Exhibitor/Recruiter, a Guest or Alumni.


Sponsors & Recruiters



Anasazi Instruments, Inc.


Agilent Technologies



Wiley Interscience


Pearson