David R Williams

Distinguished Professor of Organic Chemistry, Harry G. Day Chair, Synthetic Organic Chemist, ISHC Secretary, FACSXVIII CoChair, Art Enthusiast, Wine Appreciator

[David R Williams @DavidWilliamsIU]

#FACSXVIII will be a memorable experience. What a great opportunity for all areas of small molecule drug discovery!

[French-American Chemical Society @FrenchAmChemSoc]

🇫🇷🇺🇸 #FACSXVIII is nearly here & we are #BeyondExcited!!! We've been off Twitter for a few days because we've been sooo busy preparing for all of our wonderful speakers & conferees. Can't wait to see y'all in Sunny #CharlestonSC at #HotelEmeline! You won't be disappointed!🇺🇸🇫🇷

[David R Williams @DavidWilliamsIU]

We are getting close, but can accommodate a few who may have procrastinated. Contact us today! #FACSXVIII

[French-American Chemical Society @FrenchAmChemSoc]

A few spots remain for the best live conference you’ll attend: 18th Meeting of the French American Chemical Society June 12–16, 2022 in sunny #CharlestonSC at the lovely #HotelEmeline! Register: https://t.co/cytrMMeVkC *TODAY*! #DrugDiscovery #NewTechnologies #OrganicChemistry

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In “Use of fluorescent D-amino acids for the study of peptidoglycan biosynthesis & bacterial cell division” @mvannieu @IUBChemistry describes characterization of mechanisms for incorporation of DAA-based probes in Gram-positive B. subtilis and Gram-negative E. coli. #FACSXVIII

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In “Diastereoselective Pictet–Spengler Based Synthesis of a D1 Potentiator” Nicholas Magnus @LillyPad describes an eight-step linear synthesis of chiral tetrahydroisoquinoline (in clinical trials for treatment of #LewyBodyDementia) from commercially available materials #FACSXVIII

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In “Accelerating the Design-Make-Test-Analyse Cycle, Which Technologies to Use and for What Purpose” Laure Haberkorn @Servier discusses how #AI, #MachineLearning, #FlowChemistry & other technologies can accelerate drug discovery & how to overcome challenges they bring. #FACSXVIII

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We still have room for you…register soon!!! #FACSXVIII
https://t.co/cytrMMeVkC

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The excitement is building for this great meeting! We have a few spaces remaining, join us at #HotelEmeline in #CharlestonSC for #FACSXVIII: https://t.co/mQc40IfSlS

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In “Late-Stage Carbon Isotope Labeling” @DavideAudisio explores transition metal catalyzed and photocatalyzed methodologies that expand the concept of late-stage carbon radiolabeling and provide direct access to end-use labeled pharmaceuticals. #FACSXVIII

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Looking forward to hearing my friend Jean Suffert and all of our fantastic #FACSXVIII speakers tell their great chemistry stories! It's not too late to join us: https://t.co/mQc40IfSlS Register today!

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In “The Magic of the 4-exo-Dig Cyclocarbopalladation: How to Produce Complexity” @thyphule @CNRS @unistra describes an unprecedented cascade reaction involving rare 4-exo-dig-cyclocarbopalladation followed by a terminated cross-coupling with an organometallic reagent. #FACSXVIII

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In “Creating a New Class of Fungicides” Kevin Meyer of @Corteva @CortevaUS reviews the discovery, preparation, and registration of picolinamide fungicides: #fenpicoxamid, #florylpicoxamid, and #metarylpicoxamid, which were inspired by the natural product UK-2A. #FACSXVIII

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🇫🇷🇺🇸 We can accommodate 20 more registrants at #FACSXVIII! Register THIS WEEK, before we run out of space! Register here: https://t.co/cytrMMeVkC
#OrganicChemistry #DrugDiscovery #NewTechnologies
#CharlestonSC #HotelEmeline #WowFactor!🇺🇸🇫🇷

[David R Williams @DavidWilliamsIU]

We still have space available for you at #FACSXVIII, but time is ticking away! Join us in sunny #CharlestonSC at the beautiful #HotelEmeline for #FACSXVIII! https://t.co/mQc40HYhuk

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In “From Multi-Catalyzed Transformations to Smart Materials” @adrien_quintard highlights recent development of multi-catalytic #transformations resulting in new supramolecular objects, the design of #SmartMaterials or #MolecularMachines. #FACSXVIII Go to https://t.co/cytrMMeVkC

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🇫🇷🇺🇸A Great Conference in beautiful #CharlestonSC! Register today https://t.co/mQc40HYhuk! #FACSXVIII🇫🇷🇺🇸

[David R Williams @DavidWilliamsIU]

#FACSXVIII You still have time to register! Get your seat today. Registration remains open for a limited time. Register here: https://t.co/mQc40HYhuk See you in sunny #CharlestonSC!!!!

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In “Interfacing Redox Catalysis with the Metalloenzymatic Reactivity Toolbox” @marinedem7 @unistra @OmecaLab discusses the role of redox-active ligands in catalysis and translating reactivity-enhancing tricks from enzymes in 3d metal complexes #BioinspiredCatalysis #FACSXVIII

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There is still time to register! But don't delay because you don't want to miss this! https://t.co/mQc40HYhuk Small Molecule #DrugDiscovery #MedChem #OrganicSynthesis #HotelEmeline #CharlestonSC #FACSXVIII

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In “Synthesis of Cyclic Bioactive Peptides, Their Analogs and Unusual Amino Acid Building Blocks” John Vederas @ualbertachem reveals advances in synthesis of natural cyclic bioactive peptides & their analogs w/ methylene substitutions resulting in #neopetrosiamide. #FACSXVIII

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Register for #FACSXVIII TODAY! The French American Chemical Society has a long, rich history of biennial conferences alternating between sites in France and the USA. FACS I, held in Paris in 1986, set the standard for 36 years of quality science. #FACSXVIII meets the challenge!

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In “Harnessing Cyanine Chemistry for Dynamic & Multicolor Imaging” @SchnermannLab @NCIResearchCtr describes a new type of fluorescent probe chemistry based on the cyanine scaffold and efforts to use these molecules for in vivo imaging. #FACSXVIII Register: https://t.co/cytrMMeVkC

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Join us for #FACSXVIII in beautiful, historic #CharlestonSC at #HotelEmeline. Fantastic #NaturalProducts chemistry in a charming venue! This is the one you should not miss! Register today: https://t.co/cytrMMeVkC

[David R Williams @DavidWilliamsIU]

Excited to hear about all of the great synthesis chemistry taking place in the labs of our fantastic speakers! Join us at #FACSXVIII by registering: https://t.co/mQc40HYhuk

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In Adventures in Synthetic Innovation: A Chiral Synthesis of NVP-LNP023 @Carina_chem, @NovartisScience discusses how her SynTech group uses material planning and synthesis tech to accelerate projects through lead optimization. #FACSXVIII Register here: https://t.co/cytrMMeVkC

[David R Williams @DavidWilliamsIU]

Registration deadline for #FACSXVIII is quickly approaching. Don't miss this premier event! Register today: https://t.co/mQc40HYhuk

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In “Detecting Pathogens and Reactive Oxygen Species Using Chemical Biology” @BorisVauzeilles, @ICSN_lab describes the application of synthetic tools to explore biological processes providing a new labeling strategy for detection & identification of living bacteria. #FACSXVIII

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In “Methodology-Driven Synthesis of Complex Natural Products” @SarlahLab presents case synthetic studies utilizing innovative disconnections, dearomatizations, and unique cyclizations in #NaturalProductsSynthesis. #ribostamycin #isomalabaricanes #norcembranoids #FACSXVIII

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Exciting chemistry, fantastic speakers, lovely venue: #FACSXVIII June 12–16 in historic #CharlestonSC at #HotelEmeline Register by May 6th!

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In “Biocatalysis and Complex Molecule Synthesis” @AlisonNarayanUM leverages the power of Nature’s enzyme toolkit to efficiently synthesize complex, biologically active molecules with therapeutic potential. #biocatalysts #FACSXVIII Register here: https://t.co/cytrMMeVkC