The American Chemical Society (ACS) has announced that Dr. Bonnie A. Charpentier, a chemist and vice president of Metabolex, Inc., in Hayward, California, has been re-elected Director of District VI of the Board of Directors of the ACS. ACS District VI covers 11 western states, including Alaska and Hawaii, and part of Canada.
Charpentier has served on the ACS Board of Directors since 2006, including the last two years as Chair of the Board. She will serve a three-year term as district director from 2012-2014.
An ACS member since 1982, Charpentier has served on and chaired a variety of Society committees and task forces at the local and national levels, including those dealing with policy, finance, government affairs, public outreach, nominations, local sections, and grants and awards.
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