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The Pennsylvania Academy of Science seeks to:

  • Advance the pursuit and application of science within the Commonwealth, both in academic and industrial settings.
  • Enhance the professional development of its members.
  • Create forums for professional dialogue among junior and senior scientists at all academic levels.
  • Promote scientific research, presentation and discussion among its members and the public at large.
  • Support educational initiatives devoted to the development of scientific skills and knowledge.

News and Updates

Latest Issue of JPAS

The Pennsylvania Academy of Sciences has published Volume 90, issue 1 of the Journal of the Pennsylvania Academy of Science containing the following research articles:

 PROBING CHEMICAL ENVIRONMENT USING POLYMERIC REVERSE MICELLAR SOLUTIONS WHICH SEQUESTER INORGANIC COORDINATION COMPLEX FLUOROPHORES JASON RODRIGUEZ AND JOSEPH KREMER

A CHECKLIST AND DISTRIBUTIONAL SYNTHESIS OF AMPHIBIAN AND REPTILE SPECIES IN COLUMBIA COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA SEAN M. HARTZELL

THE USE OF A BRINE SHRIMP ASSAY TO DETECT BIOACTIVITY IN THE ENDOPHYTE-INFECTED GRASS, AGROSTIS HYEMALIS MATTHEW K. KOLBECK AND TAMMY E. TINTJER

RESEARCH NOTE: MULTIPLE PATERNITIES IN AMERICAN BLACK BEARS FROM NEW JERSEY TERESA A. OMBRELLO, NICOLE L. CHINNICI AND JANE E. HUFFMAN

RESEARCH NOTE: TICKS AND TICK-BORNE PATHOGENS OF BLACK BEARS (URSUS AMERICANUS) IN NEW JERSEY KACIE CHERN, MEAGHAN BIRD, AND KAITLYN FREY

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PAS awards 19 students with research grants

It was announced at the 2016 annual meeting of the Pennsylvania Academy of Sciences that nineteen students from 13 Pennsylvania colleges and universities have been awarded grants to conduct undergraduate and graduate research. Congratulations to all of the students!

List of awardees

PAS Annual Meeting 2016 Delaware Valley University

DelValThe 92nd Annual Meeting of the Pennsylvania Academy of Sciences will be held at Delaware Valley University April 1-3, 2016.  For more information about the meeting schedule and abstracts, go the the PAS Schedule of Events 2016 page.

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