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The ACS Division of Biological Chemistry announces its 2018 Award Winners for excellence in many diverse areas of biological chemistry. Find out more here.

Download the final program here.

Download the draft program here.

Nominations are requested for the Eli Lilly Award in Biological Chemistry, the Pfizer Award in Enzyme Chemistry, and the Repligen Award in Chemistry of Biological Processes in addition to the Gordon Hammes Biochemistry Lectureship, the ACS Chemical Biology Lectureship and the Murray Goodman Memorial Prize, please visit the Nominations page for more information.

The deadline for abstracts has been extended to March 27, 2017.  Learn more on the ACS page or submit an abstract here: https://callforpapers.acs.org/dc2017/BIOL

Abstract deadline Monday March 20, 2017. In addition to poster sessions, there will be oral sessions for contributed papers from Graduate students and postdocs, Early Career Investigators and Mid-Career Investigators. Speakers for these symposia will be selected from the submitted abstracts. If your abstract is not chosen for an oral presentation, it will be moved to a poster session. Click here to submit abstract.

The draft program for the 253rd ACS National Meeting to be held in San Francisco, CA from April 2-6 can be found here: Download Program.

Welcome back from the ACS meeting in Philadelphia! The summer newsletter was just released. BIOL members should have received it in their email. You can find the newsletter here.

The Fall ACS meeting will be Aug 21-25 in Philadelphia. You can now submit abstracts through the ACS MAPS system: maps.acs.org. Deadline for BIOL abstracts has been extended to March 28.  Program Chairs are Vahe Bandarian and Lizbeth Hedstrom.

The Kavli Foundation Emerging Leader in Chemistry Lecture is awarded to an outstanding chemical scientist who is less than 10 years past receipt of his or her Ph.D. and will be under 40 years of age as of Monday, April 3, 2017, the date of the lecture. The ninth lecture in this series will take place at the Spring ACS National Meeting in San Francisco, CA. Divisional nominations must be submitted to the ACS after approval from the respective division Chair. The deadline for BIOL Chair approval is April 4, 2016.