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The 2025 DOC SURF Awardees

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The Division of Organic Chemistry (DOC) congratulates the sixteen 2025 DOC Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) awardees and gratefully acknowledges the generous sponsors (listed below). The 2025 winners are: Katharine Amsden School: Occidental College Mentor: Raul Navarro Research: Optimization of a Palladium-Catalyzed Decarboxylative Cyclopropanation of Phthalides and Isoindolinones Using Data Chemistry Sponsor: Genentech Olivia Brown …

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Nominations Requested for the Edward Leete Award: Due 5/6/2025

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Nominees must be members of the Organic Division of the American Chemical Society who have made outstanding contributions to both teaching and research. Teaching should be considered in the broadest sense, including of professional chemists, the dissemination of information about chemistry to prospective chemists, to members of the profession, to students in other areas and …

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Registration for the 2025 NOS ends 5/22

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The Executive Committee of the Division of Organic Chemistry (DOC) of the American Chemical Society and the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) Department of Chemistry invite you to register to attend the 49th National Organic Chemistry Symposium (NOS). This will be the 100 year anniversary of the NOS, and we are pleased to have the conference …

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Abstracts for the Spring 2025 ACS Meeting in San Diego

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We are excited to announce that Division Members can now access the ORGN abstract separates for the 269th ACS National Meeting to be held March 23-27 (Spring 2025). To access the file, you must be a Division Member. You can download the 679 page PDF file (10.03 MB) from the Organic Division’s Meeting Abstract Page. …

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The 2025 TAOC Awardees have been Selected

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The DOC is very happy to announce the Early Career (EC) and Mid Career (MC) Technical Achievement in Organic Chemistry (TAOC) Awardees for 2025! These award programs recognizes early-career and mid-career organic chemists working in non-academic settings. Awardees will make a presentation at an award symposium at the Fall 2025 ACS Meeting in Denver. Congratulations …

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DOC Virtual Symposium: Tom Rovis and Ohyun Kwon

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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, April 16th, 2025 12-1:30 PM EST and will feature: Tom Rovis Columbia University New Strategies for Stereoselective Radical Biocatalysis Ohyun Kwon UCLA …

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ACS GCI Pharmaceutical Roundtable Networking Reception

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If you plan to attend ACS Spring 2025 in San Diego, we invite you to join the ACS Green Chemistry Institute (GCI) Pharmaceutical Roundtable for a 20th-anniversary networking reception on Sunday, March 23rd, from 6:30 – 8:00 PM PDT. Light dinner and drinks will be served. View the full invitation and register to attend by …

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ORGN Program Grid-Spring 2025 ACS Meeting

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The Organic Division Program Chair, has put together a grid of all the sessions housed within the Organic Division at the upcoming ACS meeting in San Diego (March 23-27) (with Meeting rooms included).

Student Presider Opportunity at the Spring ACS Meeting for Biopharma 101 – Student Chemist Leadership Award – 2026

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The Division of Organic Chemistry, the Division of Medicinal Chemistry, and the Younger Chemists Committee are excited to be co-hosting “Biopharma 101: Transition to Industry” at the upcoming ACS meeting in San Diego this Spring! In its second year, this half-day symposium will take place on Wednesday, March 26 from 2-6 pm and features an …

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André Isaacs’ 2023 NOS Lecture is Available On-Line

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We are now able to release the video of the lecture by André Isaacs (College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, MA) entitled “A Click Chemistry Approach to Nitrogen Heterocycles” which was given at the 2023 National Organic Chemistry Symposium (NOS). The 48th NOS was held July 9–13, 2023 on the campus of the University of …

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