The Organic Division (DOC) seeks to recognize early career scientists at special symposia at the Fall ACS National Meetings. The DOC has two programs: 1) The Academic Young Investigator’s Symposium composed of Assistant Professor speakers who are entering their fifth or sixth years and who have not yet been considered for tenure. Sixteen speakers are …
Nominations are now open for the ACS Publication Awards (Organic Letters, The Journal of Organic Chemistry and Organometallics) for manuscripts published in 2021 (2020 & 2021 for Organometallics). The deadline for nominations is January 23, 2022. Below, you can find details on eligibility and directions for submission of nominations. The corresponding or lead author(s) will …
The Organic Division congratulates the winners of the 2021 election for the new officers for 2022. They are listed below. We thank all the members of the Division who voted for the leaders of our organization. Chair-Elect: Jennifer Schomaker Councilor: Lisa Marcaurelle Alternate Councilors: Stefan Koenig and Scott Gilbertson Members-at-Large: Katelyn Billings, Karen Draths, Michael …
Call for Nominations for the 2022 SURF Fellowships – Applications for the 2022 Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships (SURF) ($5,000) are now being accepted. The Division of Organic Chemistry annually awards SURF Fellowships to outstanding undergraduate organic chemistry students. These competitive fellowships are awarded on the merits of students’ research proposals, academic records, faculty recommendations, and …
The next Virtual Symposium will be hosted on Wednesday, November 17th, 2021 at 12:00-1:30 PM EST. The symposium features: Rebecca LaLonde Reed College Challenges & Opportunities: Two Case Studies of Generating Publishable Results with Undergraduate Researchers Miles Johnson University of Richmond Synthesis and Analysis of Modular Bis(phosphino)pyrrole Ligands Jeff Johnson Hope College Rhodium-Catalyzed C–C Single …
The Organic Division congratulates Professors Benjamin List (Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung, Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany) and David W.C. MacMillan (Princeton University, USA) who have won the 2021 Nobel Prize in Chemistry “for the development of asymmetric organocatalysis” See the Nobelprize.org for more information. Professor List is currently scheduled to speak at the 47th National Organic …
The speakers for the 2021 Mid-Career Investigator Symposium, which will be held at the 2022 ACS Spring National Meeting in San Diego, are published on the Mid-Career Investigator Symposium page.
The Division of Organic Chemistry has created the Mid-Career Investigator Symposium to recognize individuals who have demonstrated outstanding and sustained commitment to Organic Chemistry in a non-academic setting (e.g. industry, government or non-profit laboratory). Nominations for the 2022 Mid-Career Investigator Symposium are due on February 4th, 2022. See Mid-Career Page for more details
Abstracts for the Spring 2022 ACS National Meeting in San Diego are due on October 11th @ 23:59 EST, 2021. The meeting will be held March 20-24, 2022. Submit abstracts through the ACS website .
The next Virtual Symposium will be hosted on Wednesday, October 20, 2021 at 12:00-1:30 PM ET. The symposium features: Martin Eastgate Bristol-Myers Squibb Innovation in the Synthesis of Complex Pharmaceuticals Sophie Rousseaux University of Toronto New Strategies for the Synthesis of Small Rings and Nitrile Derivatives Support your field! Become a Member of the DOC: …
