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Mission

The NJ Academy of Science (NJAS) is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization,  EIN: 22-1935678, whose mission is to preserve and promote the advancement of STEM-related fields among the NJ scientific community.

Objectives

The academy accomplishes this mission in the following ways:

1. Host the NJAS Annual Meeting , an event that enhances STEM network and highlights the scientific contributions of our community

2. Sponsors HS & undergraduate research grants to promote scientific research in NJ (On hold for 2024)

3. Seasonal Publication of the NJAS "Newsletter", to communicate our community about scientific highlights, internship and job opportunities

4.  Yearly, NJAS host seminars with other organizations/institutions to disseminate STEM related topic, teach skills necessary for the workplace, and hold mentoring sessions with our community to make sure they are thriving in the STEM job marketplace.

5. Publication of the scholarly peer-reviewed journal, The Bulletin.

History

The NJ Academy of Science was founded in 1954, is affiliated with the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and is a member of the National Association of Academies of Science. The organization is 100% funded by its membership dues, publications, fundraisers, grants and private donations. It is our hope that our NJAS members and friends continue to contribute to our mission.

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NJ Academy of Science heavily depends on volunteers.  We need the continued participation of our members to sustain and grow the Academy. 

What can we offer?

1. As a team, we work in collaboration to engage and help deliver to our community  a STEM network platform, showcase scientific research efforts, communicate educational science initiatives,  and develop STEM network activities for our community in NJ. We are the voice of our community - if you are interested in any of the above efforts - Join us!.

2. NJAS team is inclusive, we welcome anyone that is passionate on making a difference in our scientific community. 

3. Recognition in the scientific community

4. Develop Leadership skills.

If you are interested in helping lead the NJ Academy of Science as an executive officer please submit this FORM.



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Upcoming events

    • April 20, 2024
    • 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
    • Kean University 1075 Morris Ave., Union, NJ. 07083
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     69th NJ Academy of Science Annual Meeting

    The meeting will be held on Saturday, April 20, 2024 from 8:30 am to 5:00pm at Kean University -  STEM Building - 1075 Morris Ave., Union, NJ.  07083

    Description for initial student registration:
    The 69TH New Jersey Academy of Science (NJAS) Annual Meeting will be in-person for 2024.    Registration deadline isFebruary 23, 2024.  The conference will be held on April 20th, from 8:30AM to 5:00PM at Kean University STEM Building, 1075 Morris Ave., Union, NJ.  Independent research projects as well as team projects,  of no more than 3 members, are eligible.  All participating students must pay to register as follows: NJAS membership dues,  conference fee and lunch ($40). Students will present to STEM professionals from industry and academia.

    Presentation format is as follows:  Tri-fold Poster if Junior Academy and 15-minute PPT presentation if Senior Academy.   The day will culminate in an awards ceremony honoring student research.  For questions regarding abstract submission write to njacademyofscience@gmail.com 

    Once again this  year aside from junior and senior academy presentations, we will also be hosting sessions simultaneously to address various scientific interests, for example there will be a Vendor show as well as Professional development seminars.  

    This event is a collegial meeting of the New Jersey STEM community including scientists, science faculty members, students and other community members from across the state. We hope you will find this meeting an opportunity to share your research, discover new possibilities and interact with fellow attendees.

    Please follow the following deadlines:

    • Student Presenters registration deadline is  February 23,  2024. Once you are register you will received a link to submit your abstract (Due March 1, 2024).  
    • Non-presenting student should register as general admissions.
    • Vendor Show registrants please submit registration by  April 15, 2024
    • General Admission guests - please submit registration by April 15, 2024

    We ask for your patience as we work diligently to address questions and add additional information to our website. Please email any questions to njacademyofscience@gmail.com

    IMPORTANT Information:

    Since it is in person we need to follow  Kean University guidelines, Please remember that the health, safety and well-being of our attendees, faculty, speakers, exhibitors and executive board is of paramount importance. 



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