On Wednesday July 15th from 12-1:30 pm EST we will host our next Virtual Symposium featuring: Alison Wendlandt Massachusetts Institute of Technology Selective catalytic transformations of carbohydrates Eric Voight Abbvie Beyond the Rule of Five: Synthesis of Antiviral Drugs at AbbVie You can start to access the live presentations about 5 minutes before the presentations: …
The Organic Division congratulates the 354 Organic Division Undergraduate Awardees for 2020. Each awardee received letter of recognition from the ACS Division of Organic Chemistry and an award certificate signed by the division chair. Awardees who are members of the ACS will also receive membership to the Division of Organic Chemistry; those who are not …
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Pedro Perez, University of Huelva Reactivity patterns and prediction models for the functionalization of alkanes with metal-carbenes Ang Li, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry Natural product synthesis using C–H functionalization Robert Knowles, Princeton University Light-driven deracemization Event is June 30th, 2020 4-5 PM EST Watch the event live on Zoom at: https://emory.zoom.us/j/555028888
Full Symposium Video This Symposium brings you talks from Vy Dong and P. Andrew Evans Originally Streamed: Wednesday June 17, 2020 Jump To: Vy Dong University of California, Irvine Adventures in Aldehyde C-H bond Activation Jump To: P. Andrew Evans Queen’s University Dynamic Kinetic Resolution Reactions of Allylic Anions – A New Paradigm for …
On Wednesday June 17th from 12-1:30 pm EST we will host our next Virtual Symposium featuring: Vy Dong University of California, Irvine Adventures in Aldehyde C-H bond Activation P. Andrew Evans Queen’s University Dynamic Kinetic Resolution Reactions of Allylic Anions – A New Paradigm for C-C Bond Formation You can start to access the live …
Among the sciences, few fields have evolved as much as that of organic chemistry. Forty years ago the field was arguably hostile to women, people of color were few and largely absent from all positions of authority. Much has changed in that time but much more remains to be done. A survey last year found …
When I wrote my “Message from the Chair” in January I was full of hope and excitement for 2020. There were so many events I was looking forward to where I would gather with chemistry colleagues. I have always cherished these interactions. Instead we have all been confronted with a year of unforeseeable pain and …
On Wednesday May 27th from 12-1:30 pm EST we will host our next Virtual Symposium featuring: Matt Bio (CEO, Snapdragon Chemistry). Tehshik Yoon (University of Wisconsin, Madison). You can start to access the live presentations about 5 minutes before the presentations: www.orgn.link/watch More details are available on our Virtual Symposium page!
The second annual Empowering Women in Organic Chemistry Conference (EWOC) on Friday, August 14, 2020 will utilize a virtual format this year (due to the uncertainty surrounding the COVID-19 situation) so as to safely continue our mission of empowerment along with promoting networking, community, and amazing science! For more info, see the EWOC website.
On April 29th at 12pm Eastern we will host our next Virtual Symposium featuring: Margaret Faul (Amgen). Title: Remarkable Women in Organic Chemistry and Organic Synthesis Song Lin (Cornell). Title: An Electrocatalysis Approach to Reaction Discovery More details on our Virtual Symposium page!
On April 8th at 12pm Eastern we will host our next Virtual Symposium featuring Kami Hull (University of Texas at Austin) “Transition Metal Catalyzed Amination” and Matthew Francis (UC Berkeley) “Site-Specific Protein Modification Using Enzymatic Oxidative Coupling Reactions”. More details on our Virtual Symposium page!
As a result of the number of people that are now sequestered at home away from work and the laboratory, the Division of Organic Chemistry has decided to immediately release all of our video content that has been for members only. The nonpublic content includes 33 NOS Lecture Videos from NOS2013, NOS2015, NOS2017 and NOS2019; …
The Division of Organic Chemistry is currently working to reschedule ORGN programming affected by the cancellation of #ACSPhilly. National award recipients will be honored in a special award session at the fall meeting in San Francisco, while contributed symposia while be rescheduled to future ACS meetings (San Antonio/Atlanta) due to space limitations in SF. As …
We are now able to release the videos of Dr. Malika Jeffries-EL (Boston University) and Dr. Hosea Nelson’s (UCLA) 2019 National Organic Chemistry Symposium (NOS) lectures free of charge to all Organic Division members from the NOS 2019 Videos’ page (Requires Login). These videos make up 8 of the 18 that will be released from the …
The Organic Division requests nominations for the Paul G. Gassman Distinguished Service Award, which recognizes outstanding service to the organic chemistry community. Nominees must be long-standing members of the Organic Division who through their contributions to the organic chemical community in the United States have significantly enhanced the welfare of its members. Contributions to ACS …
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 Philadelphia (with rooms included). Additionally, members can access the ORGN abstract separates and Program for the 259th ACS National Meeting to be held March 22–26 in Philadelphia (Spring 2020). To …
The ACS GCI Pharmaceutical Roundtable invites graduate students and post-docs to present your research at the 24nd Annual Green Chemistry & Engineering Conference session, “Systems-Inspired Design” to be held June 16-18, 2020 in Seattle, Washington. From abstracts submitted to this session, eight students will be selected to: Give a 20-minute oral presentation Receive up to …
Members can now access the ORGN abstract separates for the 259th ACS National Meeting to be held March 22–26 in Philadelphia (Spring 2020). To access the file, you must be a Division Member. You can download the PDF file (16 MB) from the Organic Division’s Meeting Abstract Page. Use your ACS Login ID to access …
The Technical Achievement in Organic Chemistry (TAOC) awards recognize outstanding contributions to the field of organic chemistry from accomplished, professional chemists holding a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree or the equivalent, who are pursuing careers in industrial or government sectors. Awardees give a 30 minute presentation on their research at the ACS Fall National Meeting and …
