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Officers
Chair
Akin Davulcu
Bristol-Myers Squibb
New Brunswick, NJ
akin.davulcu@bms.com
(732)227-7479
Past Chair (2011)
Daniel Seidel
Associate Professor
Department of Chemistry
and Chemical Biology
Rutgers University
Piscataway, NJ 08854
seidel@rutchem.rutgers.edu
http://seidel-group.com/
(732)445-6921
Treasurer
Steven Silverman
Bristol-Myers Squibb
New Brunswick, NJ
steven.silverman@bms.com
Members
Amjad Ali
Merck Research Laboratories
Rahway, NJ
amjad_ali@merck.com
(732)594-8549
Joe Kozlowski
Merck Research Laboratories
Rahway, NJ
joseph.kozlowski3@merck.com
(908)740-3488
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NJ-ACS Organic Topical Group
Meetings:
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Recent Meeting
– Fall of 2012
North
Jersey ACS Organic Topical Group Presents:
The Award for Creativity in Molecular
Design and Synthesis
2012
Award Recipient:
Prof. K.C. Nicolaou
The Scripps Research Institute and the University of
California, San Diego
Wednesday, November 14, 2012
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The North Jersey ACS Organic Topical Group Congratulates Professor K.C. Nicolaou on his receipt of the 2012 Award for Creativity in Molecular Design and Synthesis!
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The members of the North Jersey ACS OTG thank all of the speakers, attendees and corporate sponsors for helping to make this year's award symposium a success!
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Left to right: Professor Lawrence Williams (Rutgers), Professor Daniel Seidel (Rutgers), Professor K.C. Nicolaou (Scripps), Dr. Akin Davulcu (BMS), Dr. Amjad Ali (Merck), Dr. Michael Miller (BMS), Dr. Naresh Jain (TCRS-US), Dr. Steven Silverman (BMS)
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Held at
The
Palace at Somerset Park
333 Davidson Ave, Somerset, NJ 08873
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| 8:00 am |
Sign-in begins |
| 9:00 am - 5:00 pm |
Symposium |
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Lunch |
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Registration fee:
Symposium (including banquet lunch) $80.00;
Students: $35.00 (limited number of seats)
You may pay online
below.
Due to limited seating, registration and payment are required by November 5, 2012.
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Invited Speakers
Prof. Erik J. Sorensen
Princeton University
“Taking Risks in Complex Synthesis Design”
Prof. Scott A. Snyder
Columbia University
“Exploring Chemoselectivity through Natural Products Total Synthesis”
Dr. Janet Gunzner-Toste
Genentech, Inc.
“The Discovery and Development of Erivedge”
Prof. Phil S. Baran
Scripps Research Institute, Skaggs Institute for Chemical Biology
“Studies in Natural Product Synthesis”
Professor K.C. Nicolaou
The Scripps Research Institute and The University of California, San Diego
“Total Synthesis of Natural Products of Biological and Medicinal Importance”
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Organizing
Committee:
Akin Davulcu (Chair, BMS)
Daniel Seidel (Past Chair, Rutgers)
Amjad Ali (Merck)
Steven Silverman (BMS)
Joe Kozlowski
(Merck)
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Call for Award Nominations
The ACS North Jersey Section seeks nominations for its 2010
Award for Creativity in Molecular Design & Synthesis. The award is
sponsored by Bristol-Myers Squibb, Hoffmann-La Roche, Merck & Co.,
Novartis, Schering-Plough, and Rutgers University and is presented
by the section biannually. The prize consists of a crystal plaque
and a $5,000 honorarium. The award recognizes initiative, creativity,
leadership, and perseverance in pure and/or applied chemistry.
Qualified candidates must be American chemists who are not younger
than 40 years old prior to Jan. 1, 2010. Nominees must have had
broad impact in the areas of chemical synthesis, method development,
bioorganic/medicinal chemistry, pharmaceutical sciences, and/or
molecular recognition.
Nominations should include a letter describing the nominee's
achievements, a brief biography and curriculum vitae, and a list
of the nominee's important published works. Successful nomination
packets include two to three recommendation letters supporting the
candidate.
Submit materials by January 1, 2010, to Daniel Seidel, Rutgers
University, Department of Chemistry & Chemical Biology, 610 Taylor
Rd., Piscataway, NJ 08854.
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