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67th ACS Northwest Regional Meeting (NORM 2012)
JUNE 24-27, 2012
BOISE, IDAHO
BOISE CENTER ON THE GROVE
The complete NORM 2012 Meeting Book is available for download HERE
Overview of NORM 2012/AAAS Program HERE
To View the Detailed NORM 2012 Program Click HERE
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REGISTER FOR THE CONFERENCE
Idaho high school teachers register HERE
The 2012 Northwest Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society (NORM 2012) will be co-located with the 2012 American Association for the Advancement of Science Pacific Division Meeting (2012 AAAS-PD). The co-located meetings will be held in Boise, Idaho at the Boise Centre on the Grove on June 24-27, 2012.
Below is a summary of the ACS NORM 2012 programming. AAAS-PD programming, special events and field trips are open to all NORM 2012 registrants. Visit the AAAS-PD website here for schedule, fee and payment information.
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Plenary Speakers: |
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Dr. Charles (Butch) H. Atwood
University of Utah
“Using Item Response Theory to Improve Assessment and Learning in Large General Chemistry Classes”
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Dr. Thomas J. Greenbowe
Iowa State University
"The Importance of Hands-On Laboratory Work in Science Courses and Proper Role of Computer Simulations in the STEM Curriculum". (more)
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Dr. Seth R. Marder
Georgia Institute of Technology
“Recent Advances in pi-Functional Materials”
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Dr. Paul W.K. Rothemund
California Institute of Technology
“Beyond Watson and Crick: Chemistry of the Stacking Bond”
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Dr. Vern L. Schramm
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
“Enzymatic Transition States: Dynamics and Drugs”
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Dr. Marcy H. Towns
Purdue University
"Faculty Goals for Undergraduate Chemistry Laboratory"
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• Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology
• Nano-Biomaterials
• Advances in Functional Organic Materials
• Semiconductor Materials
• Non-Linear Optical Spectroscopy
• Chemistry of the Nuclear Fuel Cycle
• Bioorganic Chemistry
• Progress in Disease Therapeutics
• New Strategies in Cancer Research
• Teaching for Critical Thinking and
Problem Solving in STEM Courses
• Chemical Education
• Graduate School Recruitment Symposium
• Poster Session
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General Sessions:
• Analytical
• Biochemistry
• Chemical Education
• Inorganic
• Organic
• Medicinal Chemistry
• Physical
• Materials/Materials Chemistry
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• Opening Night Dessert Reception
• Basque Cultural Dinner Reception
• 2012 ACS Awards Banquet
• Whitewater Rafting – Payette River
• Fly Fishing Clinic/Fishing Trip
• Micron Technology Plant Tours
• Basque Museum Tours
• ACS Career Services Workshops
• POGIL Workshop
• High School Teacher Program
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Contact Information:
Co - General Chair: Eric Brown
ericbrown3@boisestate.edu
Co-General Chair: Owen McDougalowenmcdougal@boisestate.ed
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Program Chair: Don Warner
dwarner@boisestate.edu
Exposition Chair: Marian DeWane
mdewane@uci.edu
Awards Chair: Karen Hammond
khammond@boisestate.edu |
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