Sponsored by: The New York Section of the American Chemical Society and St. Joseph’s College
Saturday, February 4, 2012: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Sign up for the poster session today.
The annual Poster Session provides an opportunity for talented high school students from the metropolitan area to compete and to be recognized for their research accomplishments.
The program includes:
- Judging of posters by scientists working in industry and academia.
- Guest speaker
- Certificates to all participants
- Cash prizes to the four winning presenters.
Schedule:
9:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.: Arrival and set-up
9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.: Judging
11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.: Guest speaker
12:30 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.: Awards
Keynote Address
Physicochemical and Structural Studies on Biological Macromolecules
Dr Kone is professor of physics and physical chemistry at St Joseph’s College. She received the BS degree in Chemistry from the University of Abidjan, Ivory Coast and the MS in chemical engineering from Wayne State University, Michigan and Ph.D in Chemical Engineering from Polytechnic University, New York. She has been actively involved in the area of protein crystallization and in determining the structural aspects of proteins using techniques such as X-ray diffraction. Her current research is centered on investigating the effect of electric currents on the growth of protein crystals collaboratively with the Brookhaven National Laboratory.
Contact information
Dr. Jill Rehmann at jrehmann@sjcny.edu for more information (include H.S. Poster Session in the subject line) or mail your request to Dr. Jill Rehmann, St. Joseph's College, 245 Clinton Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205-3688. Fill out your application right here today
