ChEmory, the American Chemical Society student chapter at Emory University, has received an honorable mention award for its activities conducted in 2008-2009.
Liotta Editor-in-Chief of New ACS Journal
Dennis Liotta was announced the new Editor-in-Chief of the American Chemical Society’s new journal, ACS Medicinal Chemistry Letters.
Blakey Featured on Cover of the Journal of the American Chemical Society
Simon Blakey‘s research accomplishments featured on cover of the December 2009 issue of the Journal of the American Chemical Society for his paper, “Rhodium Catalyzed Allene Amination: Diastereoselective Synthesis of Aminocyclopropanes via a 2-Amidoallylcation Intermediate.”
Davies Named to Inagural Class of ACS Fellows
Huw Davies has been named one of the inaugural class of ACS Fellows by the American Chemical Society. Congratulations, Huw!
Adams Invited to ACS Green Chemistry and Sustainable Energy Summer School
Congratulations to Savannah Adams (1st-year student in the Lynn Group) for being invited to the American Chemical Society summer school on Green Chemistry and Sustainable Energy at the School of Mines in Golden, CO. From ACS:
The Summer School is open to graduate students and postdoctoral scholars studying in the United States, Canada, and Latin America. Most applicants are studying for or have earned advanced degrees in chemistry or chemical engineering, but applicants from other fields will also be considered. The program is sponsored by the ACS, ACS Petroleum Research Fund, and ACS Green Chemistry Institute. Coach-class airfare, ground transportation, shared on-campus housing, meals, and all program costs are provided to students.
Emory’s Chemistry Club Recognized by ACS
Emory University’s American Chemical Society student affiliates chapter has been selected to receive an Honorable Mention Award for their activities conducted during the 07-08 academic year.