Howell Research Group

Research group at UConn Chem focusing on synthesis of strained heterocycles and glycolipids

[ACS Organic Division @ACSorganic]

Returning after a career break (≥2 years) can be challenging. The DOC wants to understand the experiences of those who have struggled and those who have been successful in navigating a return. Complete a brief survey (link or QR code) to help us learn.

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[ACS Organic Division @ACSorganic]

The Division of Organic Chemistry (DOC) congratulates the thirteen 2026 DOC Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) awardees and gratefully acknowledges the generous sponsors. Learn more about the awardees via the link below.

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[Scott Bagley @BagPhos]

Round 2 of the ACS Organic #ReactionRunoff is up and open for votes!
#ChemSky #ChemChat
@ACSorganic #AmplifyOrganic

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[ACS Organic Division @ACSorganic]

Round 1 of the 2025 Organic Reaction Championship ends today at midnight!

Will the Diels–Alder Reaction maintain its legacy dominance?
Can the Grignard Reaction overcome its temperament?

Vote for your favorite reaction!

#ACSOrganic #amplifyorganic

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[Howell Research Group @HowellgpUConn]

@drdre4000 Didn’t get my vote 😀

[André K Isaacs @drdre4000]

Let’s go! Click reaction all the way!

[ACS Organic Division @ACSorganic]

The 2025 DOC Named Reaction Tournament of Champions has begun!
Cast your votes and defend your favorites! Which of the 32 reactions will be crowned champion? Share your vote with your network. Round 1 ends tomorrow night

#ACSOrganic #AmplifyOrganic

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[ACS Organic Division @ACSorganic]

Save the Date!

Oct. 15th at 12noon ET will be our next Virtual Symposium ft. Prof. Marvin Parasram (NYU) and Prof. Brian Stoltz (CalTech).

Many thanks to Beyond CCHF for hosting!

Free to watch!
Youtube: https://t.co/JZTVUPk1Y9
Zoom: https://t.co/uZoCkrYUx4

[ACS Organic Division @ACSorganic]

Sign up for one of the Workshop in Reproducibility in Homogeneous Catalysis
(https://t.co/2y8wmBjN7p) webinars below.

Oct 22: https://t.co/Oos82bXIhA
Oct 29: https://t.co/KtA74DrmgX

Applications for the in-person workshop Jan 5-7, 2026: https://t.co/TCQAnYN1RD

[ACS Organic Division @ACSorganic]

The DOC is excited to host the following 13 ACS Award Symposia in the ORGN program at the Spring 2026 ACS meeting (in addition to the Cope and Cope Scholar symposium at the Fall 2026 meeting).

Congratulations to all the 2026 ACS National Awardees!

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[ACS Organic Division @ACSorganic]

Being in an era that relishes negativity, we want to positively celebrate the myriad success of organic chemistry and organic chemists so we are launching #AmplifyOrganic. Share your stories with the hashtag. See link for suggested questions to answer

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[ACS Organic Division @ACSorganic]

Behind every bond is a brilliant mind. Organic chemists make the molecules, but they also make the difference. Share your journey, research, its importance to society and your thoughts on how we can expand the reach of organic chemistry. Help us #AmplifyOrganic

[ACS Organic Division @ACSorganic]

ACS attendees...come join us for the ICE CREAM SOCIAL Today in Ballroom C Foyer! 12:30 - 2pm!

Tomorrow, coffee is on us. Same place, same time! See you soon!

[ACS Organic Division @ACSorganic]

The Division of Organic Chemistry gets the job done! We had an efficient meeting and are excited to share our new initiatives with the amazing community we serve. Welcome to Washington D.C.!

[ACS Organic Division @ACSorganic]

The real magic of organic chemistry? The people who do it. Thanks to Professsor Malika Jeffries-EL (@chemdiva.bsky.social ) for sharing her story with us. We look forward to reading and watching yours. Please use #AmplifyOrganic

[ACS Organic Division @ACSorganic]

Help us congratulate our 2025 Academic Young Investigators!

The program recognizes Assistant Professors who are entering their 5th or 6th years.

See the list of recipients on our website. Join us on August 19th in Room 204C for the symposium.

https://t.co/DRrM3lKVn8

[Nicholas Ball @ballnchemist]

SuFEx welcomes new coupling partners - carbon pronucleophiles. Congrats to Ball Lab students Joseph Novicki and Matt Teeter and Pfizer colleagues Alistair, Tom, Neil, ans @ChrisamEnde1 on the great work! #MyFirstChemSci

https://t.co/ate2hYdwJ5

[ACS Organic Division @ACSorganic]

The Division of Organic Chemistry invites you to meet with the Executive Committee and the larger Organic chemistry community next week at the Fall ACS Meeting in DC. Have ice cream, coffee and refreshments on us! We look forward to meeting you all.

[Kyle F. Biegasiewicz @KFBChem]

Super honored to be part of this symposium at the Fall ACS Conference! Come check it out!

[Christopher Kelly @ckellzchem]

Come one, come all...to our FULL DAY (!) joint symposium between the ORGN and AGRO divisions at ACS DC featuring a selection of fantastic chemists from across industry and academia. Super excited for all the seminars in this symposium, especially my colleague Rosaura Padilla-Salinas, PhD and collaborator @LevinChem . t's been a pleasure putting this symposium together with Fangzheng Li and Paramita Deria. We hope to see you there in DC on Wednesday August 20 in East Salon A!