Past DOC Virtual Symposia

Past Virtual Symposia Videos are available to members of the division.

Virtual Symposium – January 15, 2025

This Symposium brings you talks from:

Yang Yang
University of California – Santa Barbara
Pyridoxal Radical Biocatalysis for the Steroselective Syntehsis of Non-Canonical Amino Acids
Julian West
Rice University
A Radical Approach to Organic Chemistry

Virtual Symposium w/ EWOC – January 8, 2025

This Symposium brings you talks from:

Seunghyun Sim
UC Irvine
Molecular Assembly of Living and Lifelike Materials



Virtual Symposium – October 16, 2024

This Symposium brings you talks from:

Tianning Diao
New York University
Leveraging One- and Two-Electron Mechanisms In Nickel-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling
Shannon Stahl
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Strategies for (Nearly) Reagent-Free Redox Reactions Using Electrochemistry

Virtual Symposium – July 17, 2024

This Symposium brings you talks from:

Keary Engle
Scripps Research – La Jolla
Olefin Difunctionalization: Strategies, Mechanisms, and Catalysts
Kevin Cole
Eli Lilly and Co.
Unexpected destinations during a career in process chemistry

Virtual Symposium – April 17, 2024

This Symposium brings you talks from:

Huw Davies
Emory University
Recent Advances in Rhodium Carbene Chemistry
Courtney Roberts
University of Minnesota
Access to Previously Inaccessible Arynes Using Transition Metals

Virtual Symposium – January 17, 2024

This Symposium brings you talks from:

Malika Jeffries-El
Boston University
Design and Synthesis of Organic Electronic Materials
Matt Sigman
University of Utah
Data Science Meets Reaction Development

Virtual Symposium – July 19th, 2023

This Symposium brings you talks from:

Zach Wickens
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Selective synthesis using light and electricity
Nikki Goodwin
GSK
Direct-to-Biology (D2B) at GSK

Virtual Symposium – April 19th, 2023

This Symposium brings you talks from:

Sidney Wilkerson-Hill
University of North Carolina
Orphaned Cyclopropanes
Sarah Wengryniuk
Temple University
Oxidative Strategies for the Synthesis of N-Alkyl and N-Aryl Pyridinium Salts

Virtual Symposium – January 18, 2023

This Symposium brings you talks from:

Jessica Kisunzu
Colorado College
Reactivity and Synthetic Application of Aryne Intermediates
Raul Navarro
Occidental College
Development of a Regiodivergent Palladium-Catalyzed Decarboxylative Coupling of New Benzylic Nucleophiles

Virtual Symposium – October 19, 2022

This Symposium brings you talks from:

Cathleen Crudden
Queen’s University
Organometallic chemistry in catalysis and materials
Hosea Nelson
CalTech
Selective reactions of vinyl cations and structural elucidation by electron crystallography