Who are Ron Breslow, Madeleine Joullie, K. C. Nicolaou, and Peter Stang? Of course, we know these as eminent organic chemists. But who are they as human beings? What do they have to say about such topics as: What’s the best advice they’ve ever received? What does “balance” and “excellence” mean to them? How do …
The due date for abstracts for the Spring 2015 ACS National Meeting in Denver is October 20th, 2014. The meeting will be held March 22-26, 2015. To submit abstracts use: http://maps.acs.org/
The NIH has just issued four RFAs to support research, including chemical research, relevant to glycobiology. The overall program is called the NIH Common Fund Effort in the Glycosciences, and information can be found here: http://commonfund.nih.gov/Glycoscience/index. Grants will be funded from the Common Fund administered by the NIH Office of the Director. There are four …
We thank all of those who attended and contributed to the 2013 National Organic Symposium (NOS) at the University of Washington, which was a terrific hit. We are now able to release Prof. Paul Knochel’s lecture which was held until now to allow him to publish the results presented at that time. We thank Scott Sieburth of Temple …
The Division of Organic Chemistry has limited funding available to support approved organic chemistry symposia at Pacifichem 2015. Please submit your requests to the Division Secretary-Treasurer Barry Snider by e-mail (snider@brandeis.edu) by October 15, 2014. Please include updated speaker/subject information that was originally submitted to Pacifichem for evaluation of your proposal. In addition to the …
We thank all of those who attended and contributed to the 2013 National Organic Symposium (NOS) at the University of Washington, which was a terrific hit. We are now able to release Prof. Richmond Sarpong‘s lecture which was held until now to allow his group at UC Irvine to publish the results presented at that …
The Division of Organic Chemistry is recognized for the 2013 (4th) Annual Graduate Research Symposium (GRS) that was held at the University of Delaware, where 49 graduate students were selected from 38 institutions to present their research to peers and professional participants from academia and industry. The networking among the students was the greatest single …
Larry E. Overman, University of California, Irvine has been named as the recepient of the 2015 Roger Adams Award. The award address will be given at the 44th National Organic Chemistry Symposium (NOS) to be held on Sunday, June 28 to Thursday, July 2, 2015 on the campus of the University of Maryland. The Roger …
The Organic Division congratulates the 296 Organic Division Undergraduate Awardees for 2014. Each awardee has been sent a certificate (personally signed by the Organic Division Chair, Dr. Christopher J. Welch) and a letter detailing how they can obtain free membership in the division (provided the institution submitted the application on time). The division sponsors this …
Please join us in congratulating the following 20 members of the Organic Division who were selected to the 2014 class of ACS fellows: Eric Block University at Albany, SUNY Christina Bodurow Eli Lilly and Company Dawn A. Brooks Eli Lilly and Company F. Ivy Carroll RTI International Ron W. Darbeau McNeese State University Mark D. …
