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<big>The Northeast Regional ACS website is now located at '''''[https://communities.acs.org/community/society/component-websites/northeast-region-board-neracs https://communities.acs.org/community/society/component-websites/northeast-region-board-neracs]'''''.</big>
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This is a website providing information on the '''Northeast Region of the American Chemical Society''', which covers New England and upstate New York.  Events within the region include the annual NERM conferences (the "Northeast Regional Meetings";  these are coordinated and overseen at the regional level by members of the regional board, as well as representatives from all of the local section.  The  local sections of the Northeast Region are [[Main_Page#Local_sections|listed below]].
 
This is a website providing information on the '''Northeast Region of the American Chemical Society''', which covers New England and upstate New York.  Events within the region include the annual NERM conferences (the "Northeast Regional Meetings";  these are coordinated and overseen at the regional level by members of the regional board, as well as representatives from all of the local section.  The  local sections of the Northeast Region are [[Main_Page#Local_sections|listed below]].
  
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The next general NERMs will be as follows:
 
The next general NERMs will be as follows:
*NERM 2019: Eastern New York
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*'''[https://nerm2020.org/ NERM 2020: Rochester, NY]''' on October 18-21, 2020.
*NERM 2020: Rochester, NY
 
 
*NERM 2021: Vermont (Green Mountain section).
 
*NERM 2021: Vermont (Green Mountain section).
 
*NERM 2022: Boston, MA
 
*NERM 2022: Boston, MA
  
 
==Recent past meetings==
 
==Recent past meetings==
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===NERM 2019===
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[https://www.acsnerm.org/ NERM 2020] was held at Saratoga Springs, NY on June 23-26, 2019.
  
 
===NENM 2018===
 
===NENM 2018===
 
In June 2018, there was a specialist "Northeast Nanomaterials Meeting" ('''[https://communities.acs.org/docs/DOC-72574-northeast-nanomaterials-meeting-nenm-2018 NENM 2018])''' in Lake Placid.
 
In June 2018, there was a specialist "Northeast Nanomaterials Meeting" ('''[https://communities.acs.org/docs/DOC-72574-northeast-nanomaterials-meeting-nenm-2018 NENM 2018])''' in Lake Placid.
 
There was no NERM in 2017.
 
There was no NERM in 2017.
 
===NERM 2016===
 
'''[http://nerm2016.sites.acs.org/ NERM 2016]''' took place in Binghamton, NY on October 5-8, 2016.  The theme was "Chemistry at the Crossroads of Energy and Life" and the keynote speaker was [http://www.einstein.yu.edu/faculty/330/susan-horwitz/ Dr. Susan Band Horwitz] from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine.
 
{| class="wikitable"
 
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|<!--column1-->[[File:WayneJones LauraPence NERM2016.jpg|140px|thumb|Wayne Jones (general chair) is thanked by Laura Pence]]
 
|<!--column2-->[[File:ChristofGrewer NikDimitrov NERM2016.jpg|140px|thumb|Christof Grewer and Nik Dimitrov, program chairs for NERM 2016]]
 
|<!--column3-->[[File:AllisonCampbell NERM2016.jpg|130px|thumb|Allison Campbell, ACS President-elect, spoke at the awards banquet]]
 
|<!--column4-->[[File:SamanthaMatthewsUBuffalo NERM2016.jpg|210px|thumb|Samantha Matthews, graduate student at U-Buffalo, presents her work at NERM 2016]]
 
|}<!--end wikitable-->
 
===NERM 2015===
 
The '''[http://nerm2015.sites.acs.org/ 2015 NERM]''' was held in Ithaca, New York on June 10 - 13, 2015, hosted by the Cornell local section, and was a great success.  Over 650 people attended, with over 50% being students.  The plenary speaker was [http://www.chem.stonybrook.edu/faculty/takeuchi_e.shtml Prof. Esther Takeuchi] (SUNY Stony Brook), presenting on "Battery Science: At the Confluence of Electrochemistry and Materials Science."
 
 
==Regional awards in 2016==
 
 
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|<!--column1-->[[File:TracySuggs DorisZimmerman.jpg|150px|Tracy Suggs]]
 
|<!--column2-->[[File:AmyCannonDianaSimpsonNERM2016.jpg|120px|Amy Cannon of Beyond Benign]]
 
|<!--column3-->[[File:JackDriscoll LauraPence NERM2016.jpg|120px|Jack Driscoll]]
 
|<!--column4-->[[File:MindyLevine LauraPence NERM2016.jpg|130px|Mindy Levine]]
 
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Four regional ACS [[awards]] were presented at NERM 2016:
 
*[[The ACS Division of Chemical Education Northeast Region Award for Excellence in High School Teaching]] is awarded to Tracy L. Suggs, Vestal Senior High School, NY.
 
*[[The E. Ann Nalley Regional Award for Volunteer Service to the American Chemical Society]] is awarded to Jack Driscoll.
 
*The [[The Stanley C. Israel Regional Award for Advancing Diversity in the Chemical Sciences]] is awarded to [https://www.chm.uri.edu/index.php?email=mlevine&dest=display_abstract&back=Faculty%20and%20Research&this=index.php?dest=facres&button=facres Mindy Levine, University of Rhode Island].
 
*The [[Marinda Wu Partners for Progress and Prosperity Award]] is awarded to [http://www.greenchemistrycommitment.org/ The Green Chemistry Commitment]: Beyond Benign, Inc and Local Colleges/Universities
 
  
 
==Local sections==
 
==Local sections==

Revision as of 09:29, 25 February 2020

The Northeast Regional ACS website is now located at https://communities.acs.org/community/society/component-websites/northeast-region-board-neracs.

This is a website providing information on the Northeast Region of the American Chemical Society, which covers New England and upstate New York. Events within the region include the annual NERM conferences (the "Northeast Regional Meetings"; these are coordinated and overseen at the regional level by members of the regional board, as well as representatives from all of the local section. The local sections of the Northeast Region are listed below.

Regional meetings

The next general NERMs will be as follows:

Recent past meetings

NERM 2019

NERM 2020 was held at Saratoga Springs, NY on June 23-26, 2019.

NENM 2018

In June 2018, there was a specialist "Northeast Nanomaterials Meeting" (NENM 2018) in Lake Placid. There was no NERM in 2017.

Local sections

The Northeast Region of the ACS consists of the following Local Sections in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, Rhode Island and Vermont:

Binghamton
Central Massachusetts
Central New York
Connecticut Valley
Cornell
Corning

Eastern New York
Green Mountain
Maine
Mid-Hudson
New Haven
Northeastern
Northern New York
Rhode Island
Rochester
Syracuse
Western Connecticut
Western New York

Officers

You may find information on this site by using the search bar, or by clicking through the categories.