Est. 1959 including 49 counties

Mississippi Local Section of the ACS

The Mississippi Local Section of the American Chemical Society was established in 1959 and includes 49 counties in central Mississippi

MS Section ACS BylawsExecutive Officers

2024 Executive Officers

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Mine Ucak-Astarlioglu

Elect
U.S. Army Engineer Research and
Development Center

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Hugh Broome

Chair Elect
University of
Southern Mississippi

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Travis Thornell

Immediate Past-Chair
U.S. Army Engineer Research and
Development Center

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David Magers

Treasurer
Mississippi College

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Shelley Smith

Secretary
Belhaven University

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Joe Emerson

Councilor
MS State University

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Brandon Magers

Alternate Councilor
Belhaven University