Older NJ-ACS events
Apr 30, 2011 – YCC at Rutgers Day
The NJACS Younger Chemists Committee celebrated the International Year of Chemistry 2011 with a learning booth at the Rutgers Day 2011 festival, presenting interactive, entertaining, and educational activities for all ages focussing on UV.
43rd International Chemistry Olympiad 2011
Congratulations to J. P. Stevens High School Junior Elmer Tan, who won a Silver medal at the 43rd IChO in Anakra, Turkey
Apr 13, 2010 – 62th Annual NJ-ACS Undergraduate Research Conference
The 65th Annual Undergraduate Research Conference takes place on Friday, April 26, 2013.
42nd International Chemistry Olympiad 2010
Congratulations to to South Brunswick High School senior Utsarga Sikder (third from left), who won a Bronze medal at the 42nd IChO in Tokyo, Japan
41st International Chemistry Olympiad 2009
The 2009 Olympiad took place in Cambridge, England. The entire process began with a screening test. Accordingly, around 200 high school students from the North Jersey section were nominated by their teachers and given a 1st level screening test at FDU Florham in mid March. From these, a dozen or students were qualified to go on to the 2nd level, the Advanced Test. Below are the nine North Jersey ACS students who competed in the Advanced Test for 2009. The picture was taken at Fairleigh Dickinson University during the five hour exam. Twenty students from the ACS sections across the […]
40th International Chemistry Olympiad 2008
Congratulations to East Brunswick High School student Yuxin Xie (first from left), who won a Bronze medal at the 40th IChO in Budapest, Hungary
39th International Chemistry Olympiad 2007
Congratulations to Bergen County Academies student Brian Lee (fourth from left), who won a Silver medal at the 39th IChO in Moscow, Russia
38th International Chemistry Olympiad 2006
Congratulations to Manalapan High School student Andrew Freddo (first from left) and East Brunswick High School student Alexander Zozula (third from left), who won Silver and Bronze medals at the 38th IChO in Gyeongsan, Republic of Korea
37th International Chemistry Olympiad 2005
Congratulations to Bergen County Academies student Jacob Sanders (first from left), who won a Silver medal at the 37th IChO in Taipei, Taiwan
36th International Chemistry Olympiad 2004
Congratulations to Bergen County Academies student Fan Zhang (second from left), who won a Silver medal at the 36th IChO in Kiel, Germany
Latest News
2019 Baekeland Award
The North Jersey Section of the American Chemical Society awarded the 2019 Leo Hendrik Baekeland Award on Nov 15, 2019.
The Section presents the Award biennially to commemorate the technical and industrial achievements of Leo Hendrik Baekeland and to encourage younger chemists to emulate his example.
Message From Cecilia Marzabadi
It is my great honor to serve as your 2020 Chair for the Section. As a 20+ year member of the section, I have seen the changes and the challenges present in the Section. ...
