The 2021 Saint Louis Award Symposium, Friday, October 1, is sponsored by the Saint Louis Section of the American Chemical Society and Southern Illinois University–Edwardsville
Dr. Leah O’Brien, 2021 Saint Louis Award Winner
Professor of Chemistry, Southern Illinois University–Edwardsville
Science East, Room 1136
SIU–Edwardsville and online with Zoom
Friday, Oct 1, 2021, 1–5 pm
| 1:00 pm | Dr. Samina Azad – Chair of the St. Louis Section ACS Welcome and General Introduction |
| 1:05 pm | Professor Michael J. Shaw – Symposium Chair Introduction and Salute to Dr. O’Brien |
| 1:10 pm | Professor Michael D. Morse – Distinguished Professor, University of Utah Predissociation Measurements of Bond Dissociation Energies |
| 1:55 pm | Professor Stephen A. Cooke – Professor, Taina Chou Fellow, and MRSC. State University of New York The Surprising Structures and Dynamics of Some Fluorinated Organic Compounds |
| 2:40 pm | Coffee break/Intermission |
| 2:55 pm | Professor Lucy M. Ziurys – Regents Professor, APS Fellow, and AAS Fellow. University of Arizona Advances in Astrochemistry using Telescope and Laboratory Techniques |
| 3:40 pm | Professor Leah C. O’Brien – Distinguished Professor and ACS Fellow. SIU Edwardsville Spectroscopy on a Laser Beam – Detangling Perturbations in Complicated Molecules |
| 4:15 pm | Reception immediately following in the 1st floor atrium and patio |
| 6:00 pm | Saint Louis Award Banquet 2021 & 2020, Glen Echo Country Club, 3401 Lucas and Hunt Rd, Normandy, MO Reservations required (See link for more information) |
Further Symposium and Banquet info
Venue information:
- In-person attendees, here is an area map of the SIUE campus, or locate Science East on the SIU–Edwardsville campus map. Contact Tonya Wagner for parking pass.
- For those that cannot come you may attend by Zoom: Registration not required; use passcode 179604.
- Complete information on the gala banquet deserves its own post.
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