Organic Chemistry
Division
Divisional
Representative: James
McNulty, McMaster University
The Organic Division gratefully
acknowledges the financial support of Anachemia Science, Boehringer Ingelheim
(Canada) Ltd., Bruker Canada, Caledon Laboratories Ltd., McGraw-Hill Ryerson, the School of Graduate
Studies, McMaster University,
Pfizer Global Research & Development, Sepracor, TDC Research
Foundation, Inc. and Thieme.
OR1 Applied
Physical Organic Chemistry
Organizer: Michelle
Chrétien, Xerox Research Centre of Canada
This symposium is supported by Continuum, Luzchem Research Inc. and
Xerox Research Centre of Canada.
Confirmed
invited speakers:
Alex
Adronov, McMaster University
Todd Sutherland, University of
Calgary
Mitchell Winnik, University of
Toronto
OR2/BM4 Carbohydrates and
Glycobiology (joint with BM)
Organizer: France-Isabelle
Auzanneau, University of Guelph
This symposium is supported by the
Alberta Ingenuity Centre for Carbohydrate Science, the College of Biological Science,
University of Guelph, the College of Physical & Engineering
Science, University of Guelph, the Department of Chemistry, University of Guelph and John Wiley and Sons Canada, Ltd.
Confirmed
invited speakers:
Anthony
Clarke, University of Guelph
Zhongwu Guo, Wayne State
University
Susan
Logan, Institute for Biological Sciences
Mario Monteiro, University of
Guelph
Mark
Nitz, University of Toronto
Tony Yan, Brock
University
OR3 Green
Chemistry and Organocatalysis
Organizers: Philip Jessop, Queen’s University and C.J. Li, McGill University
Confirmed invited
speakers:
Paul Charpentier, The University of Western Ontario
Michael Chong, University of
Waterloo
Ghislain Deslongchamps, University of New
Brunswick
Suresh Narine, University of
Alberta
Michael Organ, York University
Robert Singer, Saint Mary's
University
Doug Stephan, University of
Toronto
OR4/BM6 Microbial Chemical Biology (joint with BM)
Organizer: Gerry Wright, McMaster University
Confirmed invited
speakers:
Christopher Boddy, University of Ottawa
Eric Brown, McMaster University
David Thomas, McGill University
OR5 Modern Acetylene Chemistry
Organizer: Rik
Tykwinski, University of Alberta
This symposium is supported
by the
ACS Petroleum Research Fundand GFS
Chemicals.
Confirmed invited
speakers:
Martin Bryce, Durham University
Valery Fokin, The Scripps Research Institute
Holger Frauenrath, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
C.J. Li, McGill University
Yuming Zhao, Memorial University of Newfoundland
OR6/BM7 Natural
Products (joint with
BM)
Organizer: Paul Harrison, McMaster University
Confirmed invited
speakers:
Raymond Andersen, University of British Columbia,
R.U. Lemieux Award
Lecture
Soledade Pedras, University of Saskatchewan
Thomas Simpson, University of Bristol
John Sorensen, University of Manitoba
Robert White, Dalhousie University
John Vederas, University of Alberta
OR7/BM8 Nucleic Acids (joint with BM)
Organizers: Tony Yan, Brock University and Christopher
Wilds, Concordia University
This symposium is supported by
the Faculty of Mathematics and Science, Brock University, John Wiley & Sons Canada Ltd., Norgen Biotek Corp., RSC Publishing and TriLink BioTechnologies.
Confirmed
invited speakers:
Masad Damha, McGill
University
Maria
DeRosa, Carleton University
Jean-Paul Desaulniers, University of
Ontario Institute of Technology
Zhen Huang,
Georgia State University
Robert
Hudson, The University of Western Ontario
Yingfu
Li, McMaster University
Barry
Linkletter, University of Prince Edward Island
Richard Manderville, University of
Guelph
Muthiah Manoharan, Alnylam
Pharmaceuticals
Jean-Pierre Perreault,
Université de Sherbrooke
Dipankar
Sen, Simon Fraser University
Peter
Unrau, Simon Fraser University
OR8 Organic Synthesis in Canada, Coast to Coast: Past, Present
and Future
Organizer: Tomas Hudlicky, Brock University
Confirmed
invited speakers:
Howard Alper, University of
Ottawa
Robert
Batey, University of Toronto
Graham
Bodwell, Memorial University of Newfoundland
Robert
Britton, Simon Fraser University
André
Charette, Université de Montréal, Alfred
Bader Award Lecture
Jason Clyburne, Saint Mary's
University
Shawn
Collins, Université de Montréal
Gregory Dake, University of
British Columbia
James Gleason, McGill
University
Michel
Gravel, University of Saskatchewan
Dennis
Hall, University of Alberta
Stephen Hanessian, Université
de Montréal
Philip
Hultin, University of Manitoba
Michael Kerr, The University of
Western Ontario
David MaGee, University of New
Brunswick
Jean-François Paquin,
Université Laval
Ian Pottie, Mount Saint Vincent
University
Victor Snieckus, Queen's
University
Frederick West, University of
Alberta
OR9/IN6 Transition Metals in Synthesis and Catalysis (joint with IN)
Organizers: Costa Metallinos, Brock University and James Green, University of Windsor
Confirmed
invited speakers:
Shawn
Collins, Université de Montréal
Alexandre Côté,
Princeton University, Boehringer Ingelheim Award Lecture
Cathleen Crudden, Queen's
University
Steven Diver, University at
Buffalo
Keith Fagnou, University of
Ottawa
Deryn Fogg, University of
Ottawa
Vladimir
Gevorgyan, The University of Illinois at Chicago
Hélène Lebel,
Université de Montréal, Merck Frosst Centre for Therapeutic Research Award
Lecture
Laurel Schafer, University of
British Columbia
Jeff
Stryker, University of Alberta
Dean Toste, University of
California, Berkeley
OR10 General
Organizer: James McNulty, McMaster University
