Next Executive Committee Meeting

Section officers, councilors, committee chairs, topical group chairs, and section event organizers meet regularly at the Executive Committee Meeting to discuss topics of importance to running the section and representing the membership.

All ACS members are welcome to attend these meetings and to become more involved in section activities. Meetings generally take place the last Monday of each month at around 7:00 PM.

No upcoming executive committee meetings found.

2026 Executive Committee

Dr. Mohammed ElshaerChair (2026)
Department of Chemistry, Biochemistry and Physics,
Fairleigh Dickinson University, Madison, N
Bettyann HowsonSecretary (2024-2026)
49 Pippins Way
Morris Township, NJ 07960
Dr. Amanda K. Peterson MannTreasurer (2025-2027)
Merck & Co., Inc.
126 E. Lincoln Ave
Rahway, NJ 07065
Bettyann HowsonNo. Jersey Section Office
49 Pippins Way
Morris Township, NJ 07960
Prof. Joe BadilloChair Elect (2027)
Seton Hall University
Dr. Robert MengerPast Chair (2025)
Merck & Co., Inc.
126 E. Lincoln Ave
Rahway, NJ 07065

Annual Reports, Brochures, Bylaws, Documents

Councilors (Elected)

2025-2027

  • Robert Menger
  • Diane Krone

  • Justyna Sikorska

  • Alternates
    Cecilia Marzabadi
    Monica Sekharan
    Lynda Box

2024-2026

  • Alan Cooper
  • Amanda Peterson Mann

  • Sandra Keyser

  • Alternates
    Cecilia Marzabadi
    Justyna Sikorska

2026-2028

  • Bettyann Howson

  • Michael Peddicord

  • Miriam Gulotta

  • Alternates
    Mohammed Elshaer
    Mary Chioma Okorie
    Siqi Sun

Other Contacts

Diane KroneAwards Committee Chair
Alan CooperPlanning Committee Chair
Kathleen GilbertCommunications Chair
Jeannette BrownPublicity Chair
Website ManagerWebsite

2025 Fifty, Sixty, and Seventy Year Members

The North Jersey Section ACS congratulates its members who have reached 50, 60, and 70 year anniversaries and thanks them for their service to the American Chemical Society and their contributions to the sciences.

Fifty Year Members

Dr Theodros Asberom
Dr David Charles Calabro
Dr Sowmei Lai Chen
Dr Howard John Freund
Dr Fred W Girshick
Dr Marc Halfon
Ms Margaret Burdeene Hill
Mr Michael Matthias Hollander
Mr James Ivchenko
Mr James Anthony La Marta
Mr Jack Edward Linard
Dr Frederick Lo
Dr John Lyga

Dr Rosemary Delendick Mandella
Mr Christofer Megson
Mr Joseph N Mihelic
Mr Michael Gerard Motto
Dr Birendra Nath Pramanik
Dr Alan J Rein
Dr Charles John Schramm Jr
Mr Donald Edwin Seeger
Mr Karl J Smith
Mr Daniel Bernard Solarek
Dr Sandra Swetnick Unger
Dr Paul Joseph Vincenti
Mr Frankie A Wong

Sixty Year Members

Mr Carlo Umberto Alfare
Dr Sandor Barcza
Dr Jeffrey Howard Berg
Dr Allen Bloom
Dr Charles Frank Bruno
Dr Robert Brien Callen
Mr Robert Engel
Dr Robert Glassman
Mr Bruce Goldberg
Mr Leonard Gross
Dr Robert Joseph Harvey
Mr Isadore Saul Heller
Dr Roland F Hirsch
Mr Webster Ransone Hudgins
Mr Richard Burt Jackson
Dr Alan Hartland King
Dr Mary Yvonne D Lanzerotti
Dr Lawrence Robert Lerner

Dr Antonio Losurdo
Dr Maghar Singh Manhas
Mrs Frances J Matticoli
Mr Eugene F Nowoswiat
Mr Edward J O’Bara
Dr John Charles Previdi
Dr Mohindar Singh Puar
Mr Richard Joseph Santangelo Sr
Dr Franz J Scheidl
Ms Joan Barbara Seibert
Dr Gurdial Mal Sharma
Dr Michael Siskin
Mr David C Steinberg
Ms Mary Krystyna Stinson
Dr Ronald Stephen Strange
Dr Marvin Lawrence Tanzer
Dr Donald Knapp Webster

Seventy Year Members

Dr Victor John Bauer
Ms Jeannette Elizabeth Brown
Mr John W Drew
Dr Elijah Herman Gold
Dr Daniel Kruh

Mr John Thomas Moynihan
Dr Edward Stone
Mr William Lewis Wade Jr
Mr Joseph Weisfeld
Mr Joseph Westheimer