Maureen Gillen Chan
1939-2015
We are saddened by the death of Maureen Chan, friend, colleague, former Chair of NJ-ACS, active NJ-ACS leader for 30 years, former member of the ACS Board of Directors, research scientist and holder of patents, promoter of chemistry education, and champion of increased participation by women in the Chemistry profession.
Links:
- Obituary in the Star-Ledger
- Reflections by Maureen on women in Chemistry in the 21st Century, from Millennial Musings, a special publication of Chemical & Engineering News.
- Jeannette Brown memories of Maureen
- Valerie Kuck memories of Maureen
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 Mirlinda Biba
It is a great honor to serve as the 2021 Chair of the North Jersey Section. I would like to thank the officers, members, and volunteers of the North Jersey Section for giving me this opportunity...
