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ACS Publications-HKU Symposium: The Power of Chemical Transformations

ACS Publications-HKU Symposium: The Power of Chemical Transformations
Date & Time
May 20-21, 2021 (Thurs & Fri) | 8:00am - 4:20pm

poster of the symposium

ACS Publications and The University of Hong Kong are pleased to announce their upcoming fully virtual symposium on The Power of Chemical Transformations from May 20-21, 2021. The two-day virtual event will feature plenary lectures from Prof. Carolyn Bertozzi, Editor-in-Chief, ACS Central Science, Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Professor of Chemistry, Stanford University; Prof. Paul Chirik, Editor-in-Chief, Organometallics; Edwards S. Sanford Professor of Chemistry, Princeton University; Associate Director, External Partnerships in the Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment and Prof. Makoto Fujita, Editorial Advisory Board, Accounts of Chemical Research; Distinguished University Professor, University of Tokyo; Distinguished Professor Japan Institute for Molecular Science. 

Attendees will have the opportunity to hear from keynote lectures from world-renowned scientists, invited lectures from Hong Kong’s top research faculty, and virtual poster presentations from outstanding abstracts.

Organisation Committee

Professor Vivian Wing-Wah Yam
Philip Wong Wilson Wong Professor in Chemistry and Energy
Chair Professor of Chemistry
The University of Hong Kong
Chinese Academy of Science
Professor Pauline Chiu
Associate Editor, Organic Letters
Professor of Chemistry
The University of Hong Kong
Professor Dawei Ma
Associate Editor, The Journal of Organic Chemistry
Deputy Director,
Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry
State Key Laboratory of Bioorganic Chemistry
Chinese Academy of Science
Dr Kai Rossen
Editor-in-Chief, Organic Process Research & Development
Chief Scientific Officer, Sanofi, Frankfurt, Germany
Dr Sarah Tegen
Senior Vice President, Journals Publishing Group
American Chemical Society, Publications Division
Dr Stephen Ritter
Managing Editor, Editorial Development
American Chemical Society, Publications Division

 

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