The 32nd Annual Area Collegiate Chemistry Meeting, co-sponsored by Murray State University and UT Martin

The 32nd Annual Area Collegiate Chemistry Meeting, co-sponsored by Murray State University and UT Martin Student Affiliates of the American Chemical Society, recently was held in Murray. American Chemical Society president-elect Dr. Joseph Francisco was the keynote speaker. Twenty- one UT Martin students and faculty attended the meeting, and six UT Martin students presented research papers. Left to right, front row, are James K. Griffin, Casey M. Ellington, Elizabeth A. Abernathy, Christy R. Lowe, Kayla A. Poindexter, Kayla Baker, Punam Patel, Tiffany Brewer (presenter), Carolyn U. Nguyen (presenter), Lauren Bivens (presenter), Kiran G. Vaswani (presenter) and Dr. S.K. Airee (SAACS adviser); back row, Cory L. Jones, Dr. Paul Higgs, Ashish J. Patel, Bradley A. Bugg (presenter), ACS president-elect Dr. Joseph S. Francisco, Robert H. Mitchell and Dr. Charles R. Thomas, Department of Chemistry chair. Not pictured are Dr. Jozsef Devenyi, associate professor of chemistry; Dr. James Smart, assistant professor of chemistry; and Brandi Griggs (presenter).