2014 DOC SURF Fellowship Awards

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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 …

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Abstracts Separates for the San Francisco 2014 ACS National Meeting

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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 …

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Survey for NOS 2015

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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 2014 Organometallics Senior and Young Investigator Fellows

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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 …

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Reaction Mechanisms Conference on June 22-25, 2014

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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 …

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DOC Graduate Research Symposium Nominations-deadline extended until 4/22

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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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It’s Not Easy Going Green

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Organic chemists face many regulatory challenges when trying to make a chemical process more environmentally friendly, as C&EN Senior Correspondent Stephen Ritter reports. Now, a consortium of industry chemists working in conjunction with Food & Drug Administration officials has produced an informational document with Food & Drug Administration that lays out how to help promote …

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