Sorry for the miscue of sending this to the entire Listserv. I did not mean to
do this.
Mel
Meledath Govindan, Ph.D.
Chair, Department of Biology and Chemistry
Advisor for Health Professions
Antonucci Science Center, Room 220
Fitchburg State University
Fitchburg, MA 01420
(978)-665-3628 (Office)
Office Hours: M,Tu,W 2:00 – 3:15 pm; for appointments please see Melissa
Barrette, Departmental Admin Asst.
http://www.fitchburgstate.edu/academics/academic-departments/biology-chemistry/
http://fitchburgstate.edu/premed
From: Meledath Govindan
Sent: Sunday, May 7, 2017 9:03 AM
To: 'neact@xxxxxxxxxxxxx' <neact@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: RE: [neact] Re: NEACT Central Division Meeting and Annual Meeting
Dear Ann Marie,
Sorry. I cannot help in this regard. I don’t live anywhere near you.
Mel
Meledath Govindan, Ph.D.
Chair, Department of Biology and Chemistry
Advisor for Health Professions
Antonucci Science Center, Room 220
Fitchburg State University
Fitchburg, MA 01420
(978)-665-3628 (Office)
Office Hours: M,Tu,W 2:00 – 3:15 pm; for appointments please see Melissa
Barrette, Departmental Admin Asst.
http://www.fitchburgstate.edu/academics/academic-departments/biology-chemistry/
http://fitchburgstate.edu/premed
From: neact-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx<mailto:neact-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
[mailto:neact-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Ann Marie Ladetto
Sent: Sunday, May 7, 2017 9:00 AM
To: neact@xxxxxxxxxxxxx<mailto:neact@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: [neact] Re: NEACT Central Division Meeting and Annual Meeting
Dear Mel,
I would like to go to the meeting on May 13 but I do not have any
transportation.
Ann Marie Ladetto
On May 1, 2017, at 4:39 PM, Meledath Govindan
<mgovindan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx<mailto:mgovindan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
Dear Friends,
Just a reminder that we need to have a reasonable count of how many people are
planning to attend the meeting in order to make arrangement for the food as
well as preparing for the laboratory workshop. So please respond by Wednesday,
May 3, if at all possible. If we don’t hear from you by Friday, May 5 you may
not have a space in the workshop. Please e-mail Central Division Chair, Dr.
Leslie Bishop now itself so that you would not forget:
leslie.bishop@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx<mailto:leslie.bishop@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>. Here is
the flyer again:
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NEACT Central Division Meeting and Annual Meeting
May 13, 2017
Framingham State University
8:30 AM Registration and Continental Breakfast
Hemenway Laboratories Atrium
9:30 AM Dr. Vinay Mannam, Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Food
Science Hemenway Hall 312
“Why are recipes not scientific? The beauty and complexity of food science.”
We will talk about chemical and nutritional changes that happen during cooking,
while highlighting the role of heat in facilitating those reactions.
10:30 AM Dr. Vinay Mannam
Hemenway
Laboratories 371/372
“Intermolecular interactions in Cheese and Ice Cream”
The workshop is geared to meet the needs of science educators working to design
their own experiments in food chemistry as well as those wishing to incorporate
the chemistry of food into classroom or laboratory activities. It will provide
the participants with a basic understanding of the connections between
chemistry and food, using milk as an example food. It includes a limited
lecture with theoretical overview and hands-on activities highlighting
inter-molecular interactions in milk and understanding chemical changes
occurring during preparation of cheese and ice-cream. Participants will receive
resources to plan their own food chemistry experiments.
12:00 PM Lunch (Sponsored by Central MA section ACS)
Hemenway Laboratories Atrium
1:00 PM NEACT Annual Meeting
Teachers can earn Contact Hours and PDPs for attending this meeting.
<image003.png><mailto:leslie.bishop@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Link to campus map and directions:
https://www.framingham.edu/Assets/uploads/about-fsu/_documents/campus-map2015.pdf
Thank you.
Mel
Meledath Govindan, Ph.D.
Chair, Department of Biology and Chemistry
Advisor for Health Professions
Condike Science Bldg 220
Fitchburg State University
Fitchburg, MA 01420
(978)-660-8831 (Mobile)
President, New England Association of Chemistry Teachers:
www.neact.org<http://www.neact.org/>
Councilor, American Chemical Society:
https://www.acs.org/content/acs/en/about/governance.html
Regional Contest Coordinating Team Lead, North South Foundation:
www.northsouth.org<http://www.northsouth.org/>
<2017 NEACT Central Division Meeting FLIER - Final.pdf>
