The Cincinnati Local Section of the American Chemical Society

“Biomass Energy Without Hype”

Professor Emeritus Henry Bungay

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

February Monthly Meeting

Wednesday February 20, 2008

Cincinnati Museum Center, Union Terminal

Joint Meeting with the American Institute of Chemical Engineers

Sponsored by Ted J. Logan

Co-sponsored by Iota Sigma Pi (Women Chemists’ National Honor Society)

Program:
5:15-6:15 Colloid Discussion Group, in the Collett Galley.

“Post-Polymerization Modification of Polymer Brushes”

Steve Diamanti, Wright Patterson Air Force Base

5:15-6:15 Chemical Information Discussion Group, in the Newsreel Theater.

“New Proposed Changes to Patent Law”

Edlyn Simmons and Clem Luken

5:30-7:00 Registration, Cincinnati Dining Room

6:00-7:00 Social Hour (cash bar), Cincinnati Dining Room

7:00-8:00 Dinner, Cincinnati Dining Room ($20.00 or $10.00 for students, emeritus, unemployed & new members). Buffet with Caesar Salad, grilled Boneless Chicken Breast with Balsamic Demi-Glace, Sliced Roast Pork Loin with a Warm Apple Chutney, Penne Pasta with Assorted Grilled Vegetables and tossed in a Creamy Gorgonzola Sauce, Seasonal Steamed Vegetables, Fresh Baked Rolls and Butter, Chocolate Torte and Cheesecake, Lemonade, Ice Tea and Coffee.

8:00-9:00 Professor Emeritus Henry Bungay, Department of Chemical Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, “Biomass Energy without Hype”

Dinner Reservations: Make reservations online now by following the reservation link HERE. If it is impossible for you to register online, call Beth Reno at 513-622-1346. Registration is now closed.

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The latest issue of CINTACS is available.

CINTACS February 2008. Vol. 45, no. 5. (.pdf)

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Please nominate outstanding educators from the area for High School Chemistry Teacher of the Year, Middle School/Junior High School Science Teacher of the Year, or Elementary School Science Teacher of the Year.

Nominations should include the teacher’s CV and at least one letter of nomination (ideally from the school principal), indicating why the individual exemplifies excellence in Chemistry Education (for High School) Science for Middle or Elementary School.

Please submit your nominations to Jeff Seeley by 15-February 2008 via Seeley.ja@pg.com.

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Nominations will be accepted for the Cincinnati Section Outstanding Service Award until March 15, 2008. The nominee should have performed an extraordinary service to the Cincinnati Section. The nominator should be a member of the Section. A complete nomination consists of a letter written by the nominator detailing the reasons the nominee is deserving of the award, and at least one supporting letter by another member of the Section.

Nomination materials should be sent (may include nominee’s CV) to:

Jeff Seeley, Ph.D.

seeley.ja@pg.com

or

11511 Reed Hartman Hwy

Cincinnati, OH 45241

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