Susquehanna Valley Local Section

Meetings and Events

2009 - 2010 Meeting Schedule

Information is added monthly, so check the site often!

Please send an email to our Local Section secretary, Rob Ritter (at robert_ritter@merck.com), to request your monthly newsletter via email.

9 September 2009 - [at Bucknell] The meeting will consist of a social hour and a dinner followed by Local Section announcements and a presentation by our invited speaker. The guest speaker is Dennis A. Dougherty of the California Institute of Technology who will present a talk entitled "Chemistry on the Brain: Understanding the Nicotine Receptor". Get Details.
21 October 2009 - [at Wilkes]: The meeting will consist of a dinner followed by Local Section announcements and a presentation by our invited speaker. The guest speaker is David Willingham of The Pennsylvania State University who will present a talk entitled "3D Chemical Imaging using Mass Spectrometry and Lasers".Get details.
11 November 2009 - [at Lycoming]: The meeting will consist of dinner followed by Local Section announcements and a presentation by our invited speaker. The guest speaker is Dr. Todd Morris of Lycoming College who will present a talk entitled "Lectin-Based Glycoanalysis". Get details.
January 2010 - [Executive Board Meeting, at Bloomsburg].
10 February 2010 - [at Scranton]: .
3 March 2010 - [at Susquehanna]: .
14 April 2010 - [at Marywood] .
5 May 2010 - [Annual Awards Banquet at Bloomsburg University] With the presentation of various local section awards, the Annual Awards Banquet recognizes both aspiring and accomplished chemistry professionals in the area who have helped to promote chemistry, the chemical professions, and the section. .

Special Events

2009 Conference on Undergraduate Research and Education in Nuclear Magnetic Resonance

21 November 2009
Department of Chemistry,
Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre, PA 18766

The Department of Chemistry at Wilkes University encourages students and faculty in Pennsylvania and surrounding regions to join in a one-day symposium on 21 November 2009. This is our 6^th annual NMR conference event in eastern PA!. As with our prior conferences, this event will focus on the increasing efforts of educators at principally undergraduate institutions (PUIs) to engage in research and education that exploits modern nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy.

There are no registration fees and no required memberships.

For more information check for updates at the Conference Website

Previous Years

If you need more information or would like to submit information,
E-mail our Local Section Webmaster at mencer@wilkes.edu.
E-mail the National ACS Webmaster

Last update: Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at 11:51:42 AM.