Executive Committee
Officers

Dr. Lamont Terrell – Chair 2022
Inclusion and Diversity Lead, Pharma R&D
GlaxoSmithKline
Mail Stop UP1210
1250 S. Collegeville Road
Collegeville, PA 19426
Tel: 610-917-4979
Lamont.R.Terrell@gsk.com
Inclusion and Diversity Lead, Pharma R&D
GlaxoSmithKline
Mail Stop UP1210
1250 S. Collegeville Road
Collegeville, PA 19426
Tel: 610-917-4979
Lamont.R.Terrell@gsk.com

Dr. Jennifer M. Schomaker – Chair Elect 2022
Professor
Department of Chemistry
University of Wisconsin-Madison
1101 University Avenue
Madison, Wisconsin 53706
Tel:608-265-2261
schomakerj@chem.wisc.edu
Professor
Department of Chemistry
University of Wisconsin-Madison
1101 University Avenue
Madison, Wisconsin 53706
Tel:608-265-2261
schomakerj@chem.wisc.edu

Dr. Annaliese K. Franz – Past Chair 2022
Department of Chemistry
University of California
One Shields Avenue
Davis, CA 95616
Tel: 530-752-9820
akfranz@ucdavis.edu
Department of Chemistry
University of California
One Shields Avenue
Davis, CA 95616
Tel: 530-752-9820
akfranz@ucdavis.edu

Dr. Robert E. Maleczka, Jr. – Treasurer 2018-2022
Department of Chemistry
Michigan State University
578 S. Shaw Lane
East Lansing, MI 48824-1322
Tel: 517-353-0834
Fax: 517-353-1793
http://www2.chemistry.msu.edu/faculty/Maleczka/index.html
maleczka@chemistry.msu.edu
Department of Chemistry
Michigan State University
578 S. Shaw Lane
East Lansing, MI 48824-1322
Tel: 517-353-0834
Fax: 517-353-1793
http://www2.chemistry.msu.edu/faculty/Maleczka/index.html
maleczka@chemistry.msu.edu

Dr. Scott Sieburth – Secretary 2017-2023
Department of Chemistry
Temple University
1901 N. 13th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19122
Tel: 215-204-7916
Fax: 215-204-1532
https://chem.cst.temple.edu/sieburth.html
scott.sieburth@icloud.com
Department of Chemistry
Temple University
1901 N. 13th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19122
Tel: 215-204-7916
Fax: 215-204-1532
https://chem.cst.temple.edu/sieburth.html
scott.sieburth@icloud.com

Dr. Steven Silverman – Program Chair 2019-2021
Principal Scientist, Process Research and Development
Merck Research Laboratories
2000 Galloping Hill Road
Kenilworth, NJ 07033
Tel: 908-740-3653
steven.silverman@merck.com
Principal Scientist, Process Research and Development
Merck Research Laboratories
2000 Galloping Hill Road
Kenilworth, NJ 07033
Tel: 908-740-3653
steven.silverman@merck.com

Dr. Emily C. McLaughlin – Program Chair-Elect 2019-2021
Associate Dean of the College & Associate Professor
Bard College
30 Campus Road
Annandale-on-Hudson, NY 12504
Tel: 845-752-2355
Fax: 845-752-2339
mclaughl@bard.edu
Associate Dean of the College & Associate Professor
Bard College
30 Campus Road
Annandale-on-Hudson, NY 12504
Tel: 845-752-2355
Fax: 845-752-2339
mclaughl@bard.edu
National Organic Chemistry Symposium (NOS) Officers

Dr. Angie R. Angeles – NOS Chair 2022
Department of Process Chemistry
Gilead Sciences, Inc.
333 Lakeside Drive
Foster City, CA 94404
Tel: 646-241-8576
angie.angeles@gilead.com
Department of Process Chemistry
Gilead Sciences, Inc.
333 Lakeside Drive
Foster City, CA 94404
Tel: 646-241-8576
angie.angeles@gilead.com

Michelle Tran-Dubé – NOS Co-Chair 2023
Senior Principal Scientist
Worldwide Medicinal Chemistry
Pfizer
10770 Science Center Drive, CB2
San Diego, CA 92121
Tel: 858-622-3270
michelle.tran-dube@pfizer.com
Senior Principal Scientist
Worldwide Medicinal Chemistry
Pfizer
10770 Science Center Drive, CB2
San Diego, CA 92121
Tel: 858-622-3270
michelle.tran-dube@pfizer.com

Dr. Steven Silverman – NOS Co-Chair 2023
Principal Scientist
Process Research and Development
Merck Research Laboratories
2000 Galloping Hill Road
Kenilworth, NJ 07033
Tel: 908-740-3653
steven.silverman@merck.com
Principal Scientist
Process Research and Development
Merck Research Laboratories
2000 Galloping Hill Road
Kenilworth, NJ 07033
Tel: 908-740-3653
steven.silverman@merck.com
Councilors

Dr. Huw Davies – Term of Office 2021-2023
Chemistry Building
Department of Chemistry
Emory University
Atwood Hall 440
Atlanta, GA 30322
Tel: 404-727-6839
hmdavie@emory.edu
Chemistry Building
Department of Chemistry
Emory University
Atwood Hall 440
Atlanta, GA 30322
Tel: 404-727-6839
hmdavie@emory.edu

Dr. Paul R. Hanson – Term of Office 2020-2022
Department of Chemistry
University of Kansas
Malott Hall 4027
1251 Wescoe Hall Drive
Lawrence, KS 66045-7582
Tel: 785-864-3094
http://www.chem.ku.edu/groups/hanson_grp/
phanson@ku.edu
Department of Chemistry
University of Kansas
Malott Hall 4027
1251 Wescoe Hall Drive
Lawrence, KS 66045-7582
Tel: 785-864-3094
http://www.chem.ku.edu/groups/hanson_grp/
phanson@ku.edu

Dr. Katherine Maloney – Term of Office 2021-2023
Professor
Point Loma Nazarene University
Department of Chemistry
3900 Lomaland Drive
San Diego, CA 92106
Tel: 619-849-3425
katherinemaloney@pointloma.edu
Professor
Point Loma Nazarene University
Department of Chemistry
3900 Lomaland Drive
San Diego, CA 92106
Tel: 619-849-3425
katherinemaloney@pointloma.edu

Dr. Lisa A. Marcaurelle – Term of office 2022-2024
Senior Director, Chemistry
GlaxoSmithKline
200 Cambridge Park Drive
Cambridge, MA 02140
Tel: 774-331-6668
Lisa.a.marcaurelle@gsk.com
Senior Director, Chemistry
GlaxoSmithKline
200 Cambridge Park Drive
Cambridge, MA 02140
Tel: 774-331-6668
Lisa.a.marcaurelle@gsk.com
Alternate Councilors

Dr. J. Michael Ellis – Term of office 2020-2022
Executive Director, Chemistry
Bristol-Myers Squibb
200 Cambridge Park Drive, Suite 3000
Cambridge, MA 02140
Tel: 617-447-1907
ellisjmichael@gmail.com
Executive Director, Chemistry
Bristol-Myers Squibb
200 Cambridge Park Drive, Suite 3000
Cambridge, MA 02140
Tel: 617-447-1907
ellisjmichael@gmail.com

Dr. Stefan G. Koenig – Term of Office 2022-2024
Small Molecule Process Chemistry
Genentech Research & Early Development (gRED)
1 DNA Way
South San Francisco, CA 94080
Tel: 650-225-1920
koenig.stefan@gene.com
Small Molecule Process Chemistry
Genentech Research & Early Development (gRED)
1 DNA Way
South San Francisco, CA 94080
Tel: 650-225-1920
koenig.stefan@gene.com

Michelle Tran-Dubé – Term of Office 2021-2023
Senior Principal Scientist
Worldwide Medicinal Chemistry
Pfizer
10770 Science Center Drive, CB2
San Diego, CA 92121
Tel: 858-622-3270
michelle.tran-dube@pfizer.com
Senior Principal Scientist
Worldwide Medicinal Chemistry
Pfizer
10770 Science Center Drive, CB2
San Diego, CA 92121
Tel: 858-622-3270
michelle.tran-dube@pfizer.com

Scott Gilbertson – Term of Office 2022-2024
M.D. Anderson Professor
Department Associate Chair
Department of Chemistry
University of Houston
Houston, Texas 77204-5003
Office: 5027 – SERC
Tel: 832.842.8821
srgilbertson@uh.edu
M.D. Anderson Professor
Department Associate Chair
Department of Chemistry
University of Houston
Houston, Texas 77204-5003
Office: 5027 – SERC
Tel: 832.842.8821
srgilbertson@uh.edu
Members-at-Large

Katelyn Billings – Term of Office 2022-2024
Director, Discovery Chemistry
Relay Therapeutics
399 Binney St. Floor 2
Cambridge MA 02141
kbillings@relaytx.com
Director, Discovery Chemistry
Relay Therapeutics
399 Binney St. Floor 2
Cambridge MA 02141
kbillings@relaytx.com

Dr. M. Kevin Brown – Term of Office 2020-2022
Associate Professor
Indiana University
Department of Chemistry
800 E. Kirkwood Ave.
Bloomington, IN 47405
Tel: 812-856-9114
brownmkb@indiana.edu
Associate Professor
Indiana University
Department of Chemistry
800 E. Kirkwood Ave.
Bloomington, IN 47405
Tel: 812-856-9114
brownmkb@indiana.edu

Dr. Diane Carrera – Term of Office 2021-2023
Associate Director, Process Chemistry
Bolt Biotherapeutics
900 Chesapeake Drive
Redwood City, CA 94063
Tel: 626-808-8158
dcarrera@boltbio.com
Associate Director, Process Chemistry
Bolt Biotherapeutics
900 Chesapeake Drive
Redwood City, CA 94063
Tel: 626-808-8158
dcarrera@boltbio.com

Dr. Cathleen Crudden – Term of Office 2021-2023
Department of Chemistry
Queen’s University
Chernoff Hall, 90 Bader Lane
Kingston, ON K7L 2S8 Canada
(613) 533-6755
cruddenc@chem.queensu.ca
Department of Chemistry
Queen’s University
Chernoff Hall, 90 Bader Lane
Kingston, ON K7L 2S8 Canada
(613) 533-6755
cruddenc@chem.queensu.ca

Karen Draths – Term of Office 2022-2024
Department of Chemistry
Michigan State University
578 S. Shaw Lane
East Lansing, MI 48824-1322
Tel: 517-353-0499
draths@chemistry.msu.edu
Department of Chemistry
Michigan State University
578 S. Shaw Lane
East Lansing, MI 48824-1322
Tel: 517-353-0499
draths@chemistry.msu.edu

Dr. Nicole Knight – Term of Office 2020-2022
Industrial Solutions R&D
Dow
230 Abner Jackson Pkwy.
Lake Jackson, TX 77566
Knight2@dow.com
Industrial Solutions R&D
Dow
230 Abner Jackson Pkwy.
Lake Jackson, TX 77566
Knight2@dow.com

Dr. Rita Majerle – Term of Office 2020-2022
Professor
Chemistry Department
Hamline University
1536 Hewitt Ave
St. Paul, MN 55104
Tel: 651-523-2765
rmajerle01@hamline.edu
Professor
Chemistry Department
Hamline University
1536 Hewitt Ave
St. Paul, MN 55104
Tel: 651-523-2765
rmajerle01@hamline.edu

Dr. Jon T. Njardarson – Term of Office 2021-2023
Professor
University of Arizona
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
1306 E. University Blvd.
Tucson, AZ 85721
Tel: 520-626-0754
njardars@arizona.edu
Professor
University of Arizona
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
1306 E. University Blvd.
Tucson, AZ 85721
Tel: 520-626-0754
njardars@arizona.edu

Dr. Michael Pirrung – Term of Office 2022-2024
Distinguished Professor of Chemistry
University of California
Riverside, CA 92521
Professor of Pharmaceutical Science
University of California
Irvine, CA 92697
v: 951-827-2722
https://profiles.ucr.edu/michael.pirrung
Room 448, Chemical Sciences
michael.pirrung@ucr.edu
Distinguished Professor of Chemistry
University of California
Riverside, CA 92521
Professor of Pharmaceutical Science
University of California
Irvine, CA 92697
v: 951-827-2722
https://profiles.ucr.edu/michael.pirrung
Room 448, Chemical Sciences
michael.pirrung@ucr.edu

Dr. Daisy Rosas Vargas – Term of Office 2022-2024
Assistant Professor
Ithaca College
drosasvargas@ithaca.edu
Assistant Professor
Ithaca College
drosasvargas@ithaca.edu

Dr. Iulia I. Strambeanu – Term of Office 2020-2022
HTE Lead, Discovery Chemistry
Janssen
1400 McKean Road, Spring House, PA, 19477
Tel: 215-628-5822
istrambe@its.jnj.com
HTE Lead, Discovery Chemistry
Janssen
1400 McKean Road, Spring House, PA, 19477
Tel: 215-628-5822
istrambe@its.jnj.com

Dr. Elizabeth Swift – Term of Office 2021-2023
Senior Scientist
Discovery Process Research
Janssen
3210 Merryfield Row, San Diego, CA 92121
eswift1@its.jnj.com
Senior Scientist
Discovery Process Research
Janssen
3210 Merryfield Row, San Diego, CA 92121
eswift1@its.jnj.com
Ex-Officio Members
Virtual Program Officers

Dr. Steven Silverman
Principal Scientist
Process Research and Development
Merck Research Laboratories
2000 Galloping Hill Road
Kenilworth, NJ 07033
Tel: 908-740-3653
steven.silverman@merck.com
Principal Scientist
Process Research and Development
Merck Research Laboratories
2000 Galloping Hill Road
Kenilworth, NJ 07033
Tel: 908-740-3653
steven.silverman@merck.com


Mr. Scott Bagley
Sr. Principal Scientist
Pfizer Medicine Design
Eastern Point Road
Groton, CT 06340
Tel: 860-441-3719
Scott.w.bagley@pfizer.com
Sr. Principal Scientist
Pfizer Medicine Design
Eastern Point Road
Groton, CT 06340
Tel: 860-441-3719
Scott.w.bagley@pfizer.com
Regional Meeting Liaison

Dr. Franklin A. Davis – Regional Meeting Liaison
Temple University
Department of Chemistry
Beury Hall 201
1901 N. 13th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19122
Tel: 215-204-0477
Fax: 215-204-0478
fdavis@temple.edu
Temple University
Department of Chemistry
Beury Hall 201
1901 N. 13th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19122
Tel: 215-204-0477
Fax: 215-204-0478
fdavis@temple.edu
Graduate Research Symposium Organizers

Dr. Angie R. Angeles – NOS Chair 2022
Department of Process Chemistry
Gilead Sciences, Inc.
333 Lakeside Drive
Foster City, CA 94404
Tel: 646-241-8576
angie.angeles@gilead.com
Department of Process Chemistry
Gilead Sciences, Inc.
333 Lakeside Drive
Foster City, CA 94404
Tel: 646-241-8576
angie.angeles@gilead.com

Dr. P. Andrew Evans – Graduate Research Symposium
Alfred R. Bader Chair in Organic Chemistry
Department of Chemistry
Queen’s University
90 Bader Lane
Kingston, ON, K7L 3N6, CA
Tel: 613-533-6286
Fax: 613-533-6669
http://faculty.chem.queensu.ca/people/faculty/evans/
Andrew.Evans@chem.queensu.ca
Alfred R. Bader Chair in Organic Chemistry
Department of Chemistry
Queen’s University
90 Bader Lane
Kingston, ON, K7L 3N6, CA
Tel: 613-533-6286
Fax: 613-533-6669
http://faculty.chem.queensu.ca/people/faculty/evans/
Andrew.Evans@chem.queensu.ca

Dr. Gary A. Molander – Graduate Research Symposium
Hirschmann-Makineni Professor of Chemistry
Department of Chemistry
University of Pennsylvania
231 South 34th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6323
Tel: 215-573-8604
http://molandergroup.chem.upenn.edu/
gmolandr@sas.upenn.edu
Hirschmann-Makineni Professor of Chemistry
Department of Chemistry
University of Pennsylvania
231 South 34th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6323
Tel: 215-573-8604
http://molandergroup.chem.upenn.edu/
gmolandr@sas.upenn.edu
Undergraduate Award Program Director

Dr. Nancy Mills – Undergraduate Award Program Director
Emeritus Professor
Department of Chemistry
Trinity University
now in Eugene, Oregon
Tel: 210-685-8253
nmills@trinity.edu
Emeritus Professor
Department of Chemistry
Trinity University
now in Eugene, Oregon
Tel: 210-685-8253
nmills@trinity.edu
Web Masters

Dr. Joseph S. Ward III – Lead Web Master
Instructional Laboratory Services Manager
Department of Chemistry
University of Michigan
930 North University Ave
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1055
Tel: 734-936-0385
drjoeward@gmail.com
Instructional Laboratory Services Manager
Department of Chemistry
University of Michigan
930 North University Ave
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1055
Tel: 734-936-0385
drjoeward@gmail.com

Dr. Brian J. Myers – Web Master
Professor
Department of Chemistry
Ohio Northern University
525 South Main Street
Ada, OH 45810
Tel: 419-772-2350
http://www2.onu.edu/~b-myers/
b-myers@onu.edu
Professor
Department of Chemistry
Ohio Northern University
525 South Main Street
Ada, OH 45810
Tel: 419-772-2350
http://www2.onu.edu/~b-myers/
b-myers@onu.edu


Andrew Philip Freiburger – Assistant Web Master
Graduate Student
University of Victoria
Tel: 616-322-8036
Linkedin
andrewfreiburger@gmail.com
Graduate Student
University of Victoria
Tel: 616-322-8036
andrewfreiburger@gmail.com
Division Officers
A historical list of all the Division’s Officers since 1925 is available as a MS Excel File .