Organic Topical Group Fall Symposium
Award for Creativity in Molecular Design and Synthesis
Award recipient: Dr Ann Weber
Date: Thursday, November 29, 2018
Time: Check-in & breakfast at 8:00 AM. Symposium begins at 9:00 AM
Venue: The Palace at Somerset Park
333 Davidson Ave, Somerset, NJ 08873
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Dr. Ann Weber (Kallyope Inc.) Keynote Address: Adventures in Drug Discovery |
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Prof. Vy Dong (University of California – Irvine) A Few of My Favorite Rings: Catalysis with Metal-Hydrides |
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Prof. Jon Ellman (Yale University) New Bond Connections by C-H Functionalization for the Convergent Synthesis of Bioactive Molecules |
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Dr. Emma Parmee (Merck Research Laboratories) The Importance of Lead Identification in Drug Discovery |
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Prof. Christina Woo (Harvard) Discovery of small molecule binding site hotspots using photo-affinity labeling chemical proteomics |
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Prof. Greg Fu (California Institute of Technology) Nucleophilic Substitution Reactions: A Radical Alternative to SN1 and SN2 Reactions |
Schedule
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8:00 – 9:20 |
Registration/breakfast/networking |
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9:20 – 9:30 |
Dr. Ken Fraunhoffer (Bristol-Myers Welcoming remarks |
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9:30 – 10:20 |
Professor Corinna Schindler Iron(III)-Catalyzed Introduced |
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10:20 – 11:10 |
Dr. Ke Chen (Bristol-Myers Squibb) Design and Development of the Commercial Introduced by Dr. Ken Fraunhoffer (Bristol-Myers Squibb) |
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11:10 – 11:40 |
AM |
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11:40 – 12:30 |
Professor Todd Hyster (Princeton University) Using Enzymes as Catalysts for Non-Natural Introduced by Dr. Mike Smith (Bristol-Myers Squibb) |
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12:30 – 1:30 |
Lunch |
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1:30 – 2:20 |
Dr. Dani Schultz (Merck) Remote Functionalization Introduced by Dr. Sue Zultanski, |
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2:20 – 3:10 |
Professor Noah Burns (Stanford University) Synthesis and Study of Unusual Lipids Introduced by Dr. Steve |
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3:10 – 3:40 |
PM Coffee Break |
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3:40 – 4:30 |
Professor Alex Radosevich (MIT) Catalytic Synthetic Methods Based on P(III) ⇌ P(V) Redox Cycling Introduced by Dr. Mike Zacuto, Celgene |
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4:30-4:40 |
Dr. Steve Silverman (Merck) Concluding remarks |
Organizing Committee
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Registration
- Registration fee is $120.00 (which includes symposium and lunch).
Students: $45 (limited number of seats) - Deadline for registration and payment: November 19, 2018
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It is a great honor to serve as Chair for 2024. I look forward to leading this incredible and diverse group of volunteers . . . My goals for 2024 start with supporting our diverse topical groups and committees in organizing exciting seminars.