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)
Bristol Myers Squibb
1 Squibb Drive
New Brunswick, NJ 08901

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
Website ManagerWebsite

2026 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

Mr Luigi  Anzalone
Mr Paul Lance Berger
Dr Ajit Kumar Bhattacharya
Mr Ching Hong Chen
Mr T Lee Craven
Dr Anthony  Disalvo
Ms Kathleen M Egan
Ms Barbara Jean Ferguson
Mr Paul Edgar Finke
Mr Frank J Freiler
Mr Mark L Greenlee
Dr Nicole T Hatzenbuhler
Dr Jih Han Hsieh
Mr Richard C Inglis
Mr Mazin R Irani
Dr Michael  Karras
Dr Bohdan  Markus
Prof Loren David Mendelsohn
Dr Joe  Murphy
Dr John Joseph Piwinski
Dr Gary F Porter
Ms Patricia S Robinson
Mr Frederick David Shanok
Mr Kirit H Vora
Mr Ismail I Walele
Mr Robert Richard Walker
Mr Albert G Wood

Sixty Year Members

Dr Brian William Bussey
Dr Vilas Madhavrav Chopdekar
Dr Conrad  Cone
Dr John Leo Considine
Dr Richard Charles Effland
Dr Eric Howard Erenrich
Dr Anthony J Fanelli
Mr Francis John Farrell
Dr Bernice Ida Feuer
Mr Lawrence Andrew Filachek
Dr David Stanley Frank
Dr William C Hope
Dr Rudolph John Jaeger
Mr Stanley Joseph Kolis

 

Dr John Robert Krenos
Dr Neil J Lewis
Mr Robert J McDevitt
Mr David B Merdler
Dr John James Merianos
Dr Gary Lee Olson
Mr Agostino Vincent Perrotta
Dr Nicholas M Scarpa
Dr William L. Schreiber
Dr Shin Shyong Tseng
Mr Richard L Vaughan
Dr Peter C Wade
Dr Larry Ralph Wantland

Seventy Year Members

Dr G Eugene Gottlieb
Mr Avron B Magram
Dr Herbert Samuel Skovronek
Mr Gerald  Sugerman
Dr Max J Wisotsky