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NOS Travel Award Application Deadline Extended

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The Division of Organic Chemistry provides travel awards  to undergraduate students and faculty at undergraduate institutions to help cover registration and expenses for the 45th National Organic Chemistry Symposium at the University of California, Davis

The Division of Organic Chemistry Announces Its New Website!

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After a year of hard work, on March 27th, our web team launched the newly designed site: https://www.organicdivision.org!  The new website is based upon responsive design to ensure our members have a usable experience on everything from their smartphone, tablet or large screen desktop. The new navigation menus should make it easier for you to …

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JOC Outstanding Publication of the Year Award Announced

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Melodie Christensen, Senior Scientist at Merck, is the 2017 winner of The Journal of Organic Chemistry Outstanding Publication of the Year Lectureship.  The Journal of Organic Chemistry and the ACS Division of Organic Chemistry sponsor this annual award, which honors the author of an outstanding article published in the previous calendar year that demonstrates creativity and impact in the field …

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The 2017 Organometallics Distinguished Author Award Announced

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Alexander J. M. Miller, Assistant Professor at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, is the winner of the 2017 Organometallics Distinguished Author Award. Organometallics, the ACS Division of Organic Chemistry, and the ACS Division of Inorganic Chemistry sponsor this annual award, which recognizes the author of an exceptional article published in Organometallics in the …

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Fall National Meeting: Washington, DC. Abstracts Due

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April 6, 2017 is the deadline for submission of abstracts for the Organic Division sessions of the 254th American Chemical Society National Meeting and Exposition in Washington, DC, August 20-24, 2017. Submit your abstracts at https://callforpapers.acs.org/DC2017. The theme for this national meeting is “Chemistry’s Impact on the Global Economy.”

Registration for the 2017 NOS is now available

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The Executive Committee of the Division of Organic Chemistry of the American Chemical Society and the Department of Chemistry at the University of California, Davis are pleased to invite you to the 45th National Organic Chemistry Symposium. This biennial event will be held from Sunday, June 25 to Thursday, June 29, 2017 on the beautiful …

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The face of disease in Sub-Saharan Africa | Richmond Sarpong | TEDxBerkeley

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Richmond Sarpong, who was born in Ghana, West Africa, is a professor of chemistry in the Department of Chemistry at the University of California, Berkeley, where he has been since 2004. He moved to the United States in 1991 after a childhood and adolescent years in Ghana, Zambia, and Botswana, respectively.

What do you think of when you hear, “disease in sub-Saharan Africa?” Richmond Sarpong invites us to reject stereotypes and redefine the face of disease in Africa.

Call for Nominations for the 2017 OL, JOC and Organometallic Awards

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Call for Nominations for the 2017 Organometallics Distinguished Author Award Organometallics, the ACS Division of Organic Chemistry (DOC), and the ACS Division of Inorganic Chemistry (DIC) are pleased to solicit nominations for the 2017 Organometallics Distinguished Author Award. This annual award recognizes the author of exceptional articles published in Organometallics in 2015 and 2016. The …

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Division Election Results 2017

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We extend our congratulations to the following individuals who have been elected to the leadership of the Division for 2017: Katherine L. Lee, Pfizer – Chair-Elect Robert E. Maleczka, Jr., Michigan State University – Treasurer-Elect Lisa A. Marcaurelle, Warp Drive Bio – 2019 NOS Executive Officer Paul R. Hanson, University of Kansas – 2019 NOS Co-Executive Officer …

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Speakers for the 45th National Organic Symposium

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The Executive Committee of the Division of Organic Chemistry of the American Chemical Society and the Department of Chemistry at the University of California, Davis are pleased to announce the speaker line-up for the 45th National Organic Chemistry Symposium:  2017 Roger Adams Awardee – Hisashi Yamamoto, Chubu University and University of Chicago Phil S. Baran, …

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