Frontiers in Biorefining – Biobased Products from Renewable Carbon

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Call for papers and symposium announcement: The conference (October 19 -22, 2010 in King and Prince Beach & Golf Resort St. Simons Island, Georgia, USA) will emphasize the latest developments on transformation of renewable carbon building blocks to chemicals and materials, enabling the integrated biorefinery concept. Individual sessions will consider advances in biomass fractionation and …

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17th European Symposium of Organic Chemistry (ESOC-17)

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You are cordially invited to participate in the 17th European Symposium of Organic Chemistry (ESOC-17) the largest European Symposium, which will be held in Crete, Greece, from 10th to 15th July 2011. This well established conference will provide a forum for broad scientific and technological exchange among researchers from Europe and elsewhere. The conference will …

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2010 Gassman Award Announced

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Peter Stang from the University of Utah has been selected as the 2010 Gassman Award winner and will be honored at the ACS meeting in Boston. For more information on the award, see the Gassman Award Page.

Graduate Research Symposium-Final Program is Now Available

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The Division of Organic Chemistry announces that the final  program (revised 7/7/2010) is now available for a new program entitled the Graduate Research Symposium, which provides an opportunity for 50-75 graduate students in organic chemistry to interact with leaders from academia, industry, various funding agencies, and publishers at a single venue. This three-day symposium will take …

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Workshop: Liquid Chromatography-Coupled Mass Spectrometry with Applications in Drug Development and Toxicology

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The ACS Division of Chemical Toxicology has targeted this workshop toward students, postdoctoral fellows, research associates, and  junior faculty and industrial scientists. The intention of the workshop is to advance the technical development of these researchers in areas that are particularly relevant to the scientific goals of the TOXI Division. Date/Location:  August 21, 2010, at …

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International Symposium on Carbanion Chemistry (ISCC-9)

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The symposium will be held in Italy for the second time after the Gallipoli meeting (1992) and follows the successful series of ISCC symposia held at Durham (1984), Ottawa (1989), Gallipoli (1992), Fort Collins (1995), Sendai (1998), Marburg (2001), Alicante (2004) and Madison (2007). The meeting will be held at the Polo delle Scienze Sociali …

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Nominations for the Paul G. Gassman Distinguished Service Award

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The ACS Division of Organic Chemistry is now seeking nominations for the Gassman award, which recognizes outstanding service to the organic chemistry community. For more information, see the Gassman Award Page. The due date for 2010 award nominations is June 1, 2010.

Symposium: Chemistry and Policy: Solving Problems at the Interface

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The Division of Organic Chemistry will co-sponsor a symposium entitled “Chemistry and Policy: Solving Problems at the Interface”, which is scheduled for the 2010 Boston ACS Meeting, and has been designated a Presidential Event by ACS President Joseph Francisco. The list of confirmed speakers is: Kathryn Beers, Deputy Division Chief of the Polymers Division at …

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The 2010 DOC Summer Undergraduate Research Fellows

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The Division of Organic Chemistry (DOC) congratualates the 15 students (listed below) who have been selected as the 2010 Summer Undergraduate Research Fellows (SURF). We would also like to thank the sponsors who have funded these fellowships this year. Awardee School Mentor Sponsor Nadia C. Abascal Barnard College Christian Rojas Boehringer Ingelheim Juan Carlos Baso …

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