Past DOC Virtual Symposia

Past Virtual Symposia Videos are available to members of the division.

Virtual Symposium – April 17, 2024

This Symposium brings you talks from:

Huw Davies
Emory University
Recent Advances in Rhodium Carbene Chemistry
Courtney Roberts
University of Minnesota
Access to Previously Inaccessible Arynes Using Transition Metals

Virtual Symposium – January 17, 2024

This Symposium brings you talks from:

Malika Jeffries-El
Boston University
Design and Synthesis of Organic Electronic Materials
Matt Sigman
University of Utah
Data Science Meets Reaction Development

Virtual Symposium – July 19th, 2023

This Symposium brings you talks from:

Zach Wickens
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Selective synthesis using light and electricity
Nikki Goodwin
GSK
Direct-to-Biology (D2B) at GSK

Virtual Symposium – April 19th, 2023

This Symposium brings you talks from:

Sidney Wilkerson-Hill
University of North Carolina
Orphaned Cyclopropanes
Sarah Wengryniuk
Temple University
Oxidative Strategies for the Synthesis of N-Alkyl and N-Aryl Pyridinium Salts

Virtual Symposium – January 18, 2023

This Symposium brings you talks from:

Jessica Kisunzu
Colorado College
Reactivity and Synthetic Application of Aryne Intermediates
Raul Navarro
Occidental College
Development of a Regiodivergent Palladium-Catalyzed Decarboxylative Coupling of New Benzylic Nucleophiles

Virtual Symposium – October 19, 2022

This Symposium brings you talks from:

Cathleen Crudden
Queen’s University
Organometallic chemistry in catalysis and materials
Hosea Nelson
CalTech
Selective reactions of vinyl cations and structural elucidation by electron crystallography

Virtual Symposium – September 21, 2022

This Symposium brings you talks from:

Jennifer Schomaker
University of Wisconsin - Madison
Taming Nitrene Transfer with Silver Catalysis
Todd Hyster
Cornell University
Photoenzymatic Catalysis - Using Light to Reveal New Enzyme Functions

Virtual Symposium – July 20, 2022

This Symposium brings you talks from:

Patrick Fier
Merck
Developing Large-Scale Syntheses of Molnupiraviar, an Antiviral for COVID-19
Taegyo Lee
Pfizer
Process Development for Nirmatrelvir, a COVID-19 oral antiviral: Milligrams to Metric Tons in 18 Months

Virtual Symposium – February 16, 2022

This Symposium brings you talks from:

Hans Renata
Scripps Research, Florida
Combining Synthetic Chemistry and Biology for Streamlining Access to Complex Molecules
Mark Levin
University of Chicago
Advancing Single Atom Logic for Skeletal Editing

Virtual Symposium – January 19, 2022

This Symposium brings you talks from:

Nicholas Ball
Pomona College
Synthetic Strategies toward Fluorosulfurylation of Organic Molecules and Sulfur-Fluoride Exchange (SuFEx)
Cristina Nevado
University of Zurich
Assembly of all-C quaternary centers…with a Smile(s):-)<