Next Virtual Symposium is October 1st at 12pm Eastern Time

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On October 1st at 12pm Eastern we will host our next Virtual Symposium featuring Christina Woo (Harvard University) and Carolyn Bertozzi (Stanford University). Remember, if you are hosting a group at your location, you can now register to obtain direct access to the conference zoom room. The registration form and more details on our Virtual …

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Katelyn Billings’ 2019 NOS Lecture is Available On-Line

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We thank all of those who attended and contributed to the 2019 National Organic Chemistry Symposium (NOS) at Indiana University, Bloomington (June 2019). We are now able to release the video of Katelyn Billings’ (GlaxoSmithKline) lecture free of charge to all Organic Division members from the NOS 2019 Videos’ page (Requires Login). We would also like to congratulate …

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The 2020 Cope Award goes to Dennis Dougherty

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The ACS Organic Division would like to congratulate the latest National Award Winners including the 2020 Arthur C. Cope Award winner Dennis A. Dougherty from the California Institute of Technology Professor Dougherty will Present his award address at the Fall 2020, ACS National Meeting held August 16-20 in San Francisco, CA More 2020 ACS National …

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Jerome A. Berson Some Strained Compounds and Their Biradicals

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Jerome A. Berson Some Strained Compounds and Their Biradicals

Lecture by Professor Jerome A. Berson, Yale University, titled “Some Strained Compounds and Their Biradicals”. We thank Dr. Mark Mazur and and Professor J. Michael McBride for providing these videos to the organic chemistry community. Recorded November 1982

R. B. Woodward as a Teacher and a Scholar

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R. B. Woodward as a Teacher and a Scholar

In 1981, organic chemistry luminaries held forth in a one-of-a-kind symposium to honor the legacy of Robert B. Woodward, who passed away in 1979. Among the 28 scientists who partook in that symposium was Jerome Berson, Professor of Chemistry at Yale University, along with Harry Wasserman, Ernest Wenkert, Daniel Kemp, and James Hendrickson.

We thank Dr. Mark Mazur and and Professor J. Michael McBride for providing these videos to the organic chemistry community. Recorded: August 26, 1981

 

Carolyn Bertozzi’s 2019 NOS Lecture is Available On-Line

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We thank all of those who attended and contributed to the 2019 National Organic Chemistry Symposium (NOS) at Indiana University, Bloomington (June 2019). We are now able to release the video of Carolyn Bertozzi’s (Director, ChEM-H, Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Professor in the School of Humanities and Sciences and Professor at Stanford University) lecture free of …

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ACS Meeting-San Diego Technical Program

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The Organic Division is set to provide its technical program at the Fall 2019 ACS National Meeting in San Diego (August 25–29). The program includes about 730 technical presentations. The ORGN Technical program talks will be in the San Diego Convention Center (Rooms 7A,7B,8,9,10,Ballroom 20A). Poster Sessions will be held in the San Diego Convention …

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UCLA’S Neil Garg Selected as 2019 Leete Awardee

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The ACS Division of Organic Chemistry is pleased to announce that the 2019 Leete Award has been bestowed upon Neil Garg, the Kenneth N. Trueblood Endowed Professor and Chair of the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at the University of California, Los Angeles.  Established in 1995, the Leete Award recognizes outstanding contributions to teaching and …

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Video of the Roger Adams Award Presentation at the 2019 NOS

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We thank all of those who attended and contributed to the 2019 National Organic Chemistry Symposium (NOS) at Indiana University, Bloomington (June 2019). We now released a recording of the Roger Adams presentation Award from Professor Stephen L. Buchwald of MIT This video of this presentation is the 1 of 20 videos that we have from the …

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