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Organic Syntheses Research Grants for PUI Faculty, Summer 2026–2027

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Organic Syntheses Inc. invites applications for summer research grants from PUI faculty members. Each grant award will provide $8,000 total costs to a PUI faculty member who will conduct a research project with an undergraduate coworker who is selected from the students of their department. Qualified institutions are those in the United States and Canada …

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Division Wins 2025 ChemLuminary Awards

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We are please to announce that the Organic Division earned two ChemLuminary Awards during the Dedicated Ceremony at the ACS National Meeting in August 2025. The award citations are: The Division of Organic Chemistry received the ChemLuminary Committee on Economic and Professional Affairs (CEPA) Outstanding Divisional Career Program Award for the Graduate Research Symposium (GRS) …

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DOC Virtual Symposium: Marvin Parasram and Brian Stoltz

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Join us for the DOC Virtual Symposium Series! Every quarter we host leaders in the field of Organic Chemistry for presentations on cutting-edge research. The next Virtual Symposium will be hosted on Wednesday, October 15th, 2025 12-1:30 PM EST and will feature: Marvin Parasram NYU Anaerobic Heteroatom Transfer Reactions Promoted by Photoexcited 1,3-Dipoles Brian Stoltz …

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Congratulations to the 2026 Organic Chemistry National Award Recipients!

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The organic division congratulates all the 2026 ACS National Awardees. The Division of Organic Chemistry is excited to host the following 13 Award symposia in the ORGN program at the Spring 2026 ACS meeting in addition to the annual Cope and Cope Scholar symposium at the Fall 2026 ACS meeting ACS Award for Affordable Green …

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#AmplifyOrganic

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The Organic Division launched a social media campaign to #AmplifyOrganic in conjunction with the Fall 2025 ACS meeting in Washington, DC because we love everything about organic chemistry with the possible exception Hollywood insists that it is an impossible college course. Being in an era that relishes negativity, we want to positively celebrate the myriad …

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Eric Jacobsen’s 2025 NOS Lecture is Available On-Line

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We are now able to release the video of the lecture by Eric N. Jacobsen (Harvard University) entitled “Navigating Between the Worlds of Physical-Organic and Synthetic Chemistry” which was given at the 2025 National Organic Chemistry Symposium (NOS). The 49th NOS was held June 23–27, 2025 on the campus of the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), …

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Fall 2025 ACS National Meeting (in Washington, DC.)

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There are changes in store for the Fall ACS meeting to be held in Washington DC August 18-21, with one fewer days of symposia scheduled for the meeting. While some activities will be held on Sunday, programming now will kick off on Monday morning and go through Thursday morning. Check out the grid of events …

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Submit ACS Spring 2026 Abstracts by September 29

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We are now accepting abstracts for #ACSSpring2026! This in-person and digital meeting will be held in Atlanta, GA, and globally from March 22-26, 2026. Submit your virtual, in-person, and poster presentations for open symposia by Monday, September 29, 2025. See the ACS Spring 2026 Meeting Page for more details.

Abstracts for the Fall 2025 ACS Meeting in Washington, D.C.

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We are excited to announce that Division Members can now access the ORGN abstract separates for the 270th ACS National Meeting to be held August 18-21 (Fall 2025). To access the file, you must be a Division Member. You can download the 656 page PDF file (8.8 MB) from the Organic Division’s Meeting Abstract Page. …

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Early & Mid-Career Investigator Award Symposia in Washington, D.C.

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The ACS Division of Organic Chemistry (DOC) wishes to congratulate the winners of the 2025 Early Career and Mid-Career Investigator Awards. These scientists will present their work at the ACS National Meeting held in Washington, D.C. in two dedicated full day symposia both starting at 8 AM. The Mid-Career Investigator Award symposium will be held …

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