The Division of Organic Chemistry congratulates the nine 2016 DOC SURF award winners and gratefully acknowledges their sponsors (Merck and Pfizer). The winners are: Student School Mentor Sponsor Harrison Besser Harvard University Prof. Eric Jacobsen Pfizer Hannah Burdge Towson University Prof. Keith Reber Merck Shivansh Chawla Cornell University Prof. Yimon Aye Merck Corrine Elliott University …
The Division has created a page https://organicdivision.org/green with resources/links on green chemistry as a service to the organic chemistry community. Special thanks to Dr. Helen Sneddon of GSK for her efforts in helping compile this list of resources. Please contact us if you have some ideas on how we can improve on the page and resources.
Joint Organic & Medicinal Chemistry Divisions Poster Session and Social Event. Wednesday, March 16 at the San Diego Convention Center, Hall F. Food, beverages and music by ‘Trouble in the Wind’ Poster Session 7-9pm. Social 8:30-10:30pm. Free to meeting attendees. Flyer
Members can now access the abstract separates for the 251st ACS National Meeting held in San Diego (Spring 2016). To access the file, you must be a Division Member. You can download the PDF file (22 MB) from the Organic Division’s Meeting Abstract Page. Use your ACS Login ID to access the page. If you do …
The upcoming DOC Graduate Research Symposium will be held at Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr, PA (Thursday, July 28 through Sunday, July 31, 2016). This event provides about 50-75 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 …
The 36th Reaction Mechanisms Conference (RMC) will be held June 26-29, 2016 at Saint Louis University in St. Louis, MO. The RMC has been serving the mechanistic chemistry community for over 60 years, and typically about 150–200 faculty, students, and industrial chemists attend the meeting. Topics to be covered at RMC 2016 include computational chemistry, …
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 …
Purpose: The American Chemical Society’s Division of Organic Chemistry is once again sponsoring an award program called the Undergraduate Award in Organic Chemistry, which is intended to recognize senior students who display a significant aptitude for organic chemistry and to encourage further interest in the field. Chemistry departments are invited to select a top graduating …
Applications for SURF fellowships ($5,000) are now being accepted.The Division of Organic Chemistry annually awards Summer Undergraduate Research (SURF) Fellowships to outstanding undergraduate organic chemistry students attending colleges and universities in the United States. These competitive fellowships ($5000) are awarded on the merits of students’ research proposals, academic records, faculty recommendations and their passion for …
We thank all of those who attended and contributed to the 2015 National Organic Symposium (NOS) at the University of Maryland. We are now able to release the video of Scott Miller‘s lecture free of charge to all Organic Division members from the NOS Videos’ page. We thank Dr. Marisa Kozlowski from the University Pennsylvania for her phenomenal efforts …
