The 248th ACS National Meeting will be held in San Francisco, August 10-14, 2014. There will be 611 oral presentations and 444 posters for a near-record total of 1055 papers. Highlights include the Arthur C. Cope and Arthur C. Cope Scholars Awards Symposium, the Tetrahedron Prize for Creativity in Organic Chemistry, the Journal of Organic …
The Organic Division congratulates the 180 Inaugural Organic Division Undergraduate Awardees. Each awardee has been sent a certificate (personally signed by the Organic Division Chair, Professor Lawrence T. Scott) and a letter detailing how they can obtain free membership in the division. The division has decided to sponsor this new award program to recognize senior …
The ACS Division of Organic Chemistry named Amos B. Smith, III, Rhodes-Thompson Professor of Chemistry at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, the winner of the 2014 Paul G. Gassman Distinguished Service Award. The award, sponsored by the Division of Organic Chemistry, was established in 1994 to recognize outstanding service to the organic chemistry community. …
The Division of Organic Chemistry congratulates the six 2014 DOC SURF award winners, gratefully acknowledges their sponsors, and thanks The Journal of Organic Chemistry for the opportunity to publish the biographical sketches of the winners. Student School Mentor Sponsor Alexander Cleveland Tennessee Technological University Jessie Carrick Pfizer Nicolle Doering University of California Santa Barbara Armen …
Members can now access the abstract separates for the 248th ACS National Meeting held in San Francisco (Fall 2014). To access the file, you must be a Division Member. You can download the PDF file (12 MB) from the Organic Division’s Meeting Abstract Page. Use your ACS Login ID to access the page. If you …
The DOC Executive Committee is surveying members about the 2015 NOS. If you are interested in participating, you should have received a request from Survey Monkey at the email address registered with the American Chemical Society (please check your junk mail/filtering options if you have not).
The ACS Division of Organic Chemistry and Organometallics are proud to announce the winners of the inaugural Organometallics Senior Investigator Fellow: John F. Hartwig, University of California, Berkeley and the Young Investigator Fellows: Liang Deng of Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Xile Hu of École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Shih-Yuan Liu of Boston College, and …
The 35th Reaction Mechanisms Conference (RMC) will be held June 22-25, 2014 on the campus of the University of California, Davis. Topics to be covered by an outstanding international program of speakers will include C-H bond activation, the Bergman Cyclization, pi-stacking, solar energy materials, FRET, reactive intermediates, and matrix isolation, among others. A special session …
The upcoming DOC Graduate Research Symposium will take place at the University of California, Irvine (Thursday, July 24 through Sunday, July 27, 2014). This event provides about 50 graduate students, who are completing their fourth year in a Ph.D. program in organic chemistry, an opportunity to interact with leaders from academia, industry, various funding agencies …
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