19th International Conference on Organic Synthesis & The 24th Royal Australian Chemical Institute Organic Conference

Topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Keywords: synthesis, organic, catalysis, methodology, bioorganic

Date: /1/2/3/4/5/6/ July 2012, Melbourne, Australia, Australia

Web Site, Contact: icos19@arinex.com.au

  

Official Information:

We warmly invite you to come to Australia in July 2012 to hear about the latest developments in organic synthesis and enjoy what the beautiful city of Melbourne has to offer. Along with an outstanding group of plenary lecturers, invited speakers and the Thieme-IUPAC Award Lecture, there will be parallel sessions from students, postdoctoral fellows and early career academics. There will also be Thieme-IUPAC poster prizes especially aimed at students. As part of the RACIOrganic24 program, there will be prizes for both student talks and posters as well as the presentation of the 2012 A. J. Birch Medal, the premier award of the RACI Organic Division.

Conference Topics:

Total Synthesis of Natural Products
New Reagents and Reactions
Asymmetric Catalysis
Prospects in Bioorganic Chemistry and Chemical Biology
Synthesis of Organic Materials

Confirmed speakers:

Plenary:
Janine Cossy - École Supérieure de Physique et de Chimie Industrelles, France
Antonio Echavarren - Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain
Ben Feringa - University of Groningen, Netherlands
Tohru Fukuyama - University of Tokyo, Japan
John Hartwig - University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign USA
Dawei Ma - Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, China
Ian Paterson - University of Cambridge, UK
Amos B. Smith III - University of Pennsylvania, USA
Brian Stoltz - Caltech, USA
Dirk Trauner - Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Germany
Peter Wipf - University of Pittsburgh, USA

Invited:
Karl Scheidt, Northwestern University, USA
Anthony Barrett, Imperial College, UK
Tim Donohoe, Oxford University, UK
Tomas Hudlicky, Brock University, Canada
Masato Kitamura, Nagoya University, Japan
Mick Sherburn, Australian National University, Australia
Shu Kobayashi, The University of Tokyo, Japan
Krishna Kaliappan, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India
Huw Davies, Emory University, USA
Gary Sulikowski, Vanderbilt University, USA
Vy Dong, University of Toronto, Canada
Stephen Clark, Glasgow University, UK
Teck Peng Loh, Nanyang Technical University, Singapore
John Porco, Boston University, USA
Katrina Jolliffe, The University of Sydney, Australia
Pauline Chiu, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Jef De Brabander, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, USA
P. Andrew Evans, University of Liverpool, UK
Dirk Menche, University of Heidelburg, Germany