UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT

                         PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D)
                     OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

       Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 10, 2006

                         NEW BRUNSWICK SCIENTIFIC CO., INC.
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             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

            NEW JERSEY                    0-6994          22-1630072
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    (State or other jurisdiction          (Commission    (IRS Employer
          of incorporation)               File Number)   Identification No.)

             P.O. BOX 4005
             44 TALMADGE ROAD
             EDISON,NEW JERSEY                            08818-4005
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          (Address of principal executive offices)          (Zip Code)

       Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (732) 287-1200

                                       N/A
         (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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ITEM 5.02     DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR PRINCIPAL OFFICERS; ELECTION OF
DIRECTORS; APPOINTMENT OF PRINCIPAL OFFICERS.

On October 8, 2006, Joel Jaffe, a director of New
Brunswick Scientific Co., Inc., died following a brief illness.  Mr. Jaffe also
served as Chair of New Brunswick Scientific Co., Inc.'s Audit Committee.  The
Board of Directors has made no decision as to whether or not the resulting
vacancy on the Board will be filled or when a successor will be designated for
Mr. Jaffe's position as Chair of the Audit Committee.





                                    Signatures

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

                                    New Brunswick Scientific Co., Inc.


Date: October 10, 2006     By:      /s/ Thomas Bocchino
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                                    Thomas Bocchino
                                    Vice President, Finance and
                                    Chief Financial Officer