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CERM 2023 Program Schedule

The schedule below is a summary of each day, including workshops, keynotes, and symposia.  For more details for each concurrent session, please click on the session name.  Once navigated to the session, the full abstract, including appropriate figures and chemical nomenclature, can be found as an attached PDF file.

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The Full PDF Technical Program, Abstracts, and Program Grid can be found by clicking below:

Tuesday, June 20, 2023

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM - Brewing Chemistry Opening Mixer [E1]
The Gallery

Wednesday, June 21, 2023

8:00 AM - 6:00 PM - Registration
Plaza

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM - Exposition
Presidential Salon IV

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM - Workshop: Communication - Why Trust
Delegate

8:30 AM - 11:00 AM - Concurrent Sessions:
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S1. Circular Economy for Plastics: Challenges and Opportunities

Salon I 

S2. Education in Chemistry


Salon II 

S6. Organic


Salon III 

S3. Expanding Green Chemistry in the Undergraduate Curriculum and Research Experiences
Salon V

S4. f-Block Extravaganza: the Best Symposium at CERM

Salon VI 

S5. Materials and Surface Chemistry


Salon VII 

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM - Keynote: Jason McAlpine
Plaza Ballroom

BASF's Sustainability Journey - The Challenges that they are turning into opportunities with their customers and how they are engaging employees to tell their stories

12:00 PM - 6:00 PM - Exposition
Presidential Salon IV
 

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM - WCC Luncheon (Registration Required) [E2]
The Gallery

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM - Concurrent Sessions:
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S8. Education in Chemistry


Salon II 

S11. Organic


Salon III 

S7. DEI Initiatives Including Social Media Usage in Industry and Academia: TikTok and Tweet Your Way to a Diverse Workforce
Salon V

S9.f-Block Extravaganza: the Best Symposium at CERM

Salon VI 

S10. Materials and Surface Chemistry


Salon VII 

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM - Poster Session:
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P1. Physical/Inorganic and Biochemistry


Salon IV

4:30 PM - 7:00 PM - Student Speed Networking [E3]
The Gallery

Thursday, June 22, 2023

8:00 AM - 6:00 PM - Registration
Plaza

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM - Exposition
Presidential Salon IV

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM - Workshop: Working in Industry
Delegate

8:30 AM - 11:00 AM - Concurrent Sessions:
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S17. Sustainability in Automobiles: How Chemistry Is Enabling the Environmental Transition of An Industry
Salon I 

S14. Education in Chemistry


Salon II 

S15. Organic


Salon III 

S12. Biochemistry


Salon V

S13. Computational Chemistry from Electrons to Macromoleules


Salon VI 

S16. Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Drug Discovery


Salon VII

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM - Keynote: Jerzy Klosin
Plaza Ballroom

Development of Advanced Olefin Polymerization Catalysts for the Production of Polyolefins with a Lower Energy Footprint

12:00 PM - 6:00 PM - Exposition
Presidential Salon IV

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM - YCC Luncheon (Registration Required) [E4]
The Gallery

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM - Workshop: Resume Development
Delegate

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM - Concurrent Sessions:
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S22. Sustainability in Automobiles: How Chemistry Is Enabling the Environmental Transition of An Industry
Salon I 

S19. Education in Chemistry


Salon II 

S21. Paramagnetic Materials: Synthesis, Properties, and Applications

Salon V

S18. Computational Chemistry from Electrons to Macromolecules

Salon VI 

S20. Energy in Chemistry: Fuel Cells, Bioenergy, and Energy Storage

Salon VII

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM - Poster Session:
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P2. Analytical/Organic


Salon IV

P3. Chemical Education


Salon IV

4:30 PM - 6:00 PM - Board Reception
Presidential Prefunction

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM - Award Dinner [E6]
Plaza Ballroom

Friday, June 23, 2023

8:00 AM - 11:00 PM - Registration
Plaza

8:00 AM - 11:00 PM - Exposition
Presidential Salon IV

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM - Workshop: Business, Banking, and Finance in Chemistry
Delegate

8:30 AM - 11:00 AM - Concurrent Sessions:
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S25. Cellular Signaling/Biochemistry


Salon I 

S24. Analytical


Salon II 

S27. Physical


Salon III 

S28. Sustainable and Environmentally Beneficial Polymers

Salon V

S26. Computational Chemistry from Electrons to Macromolecules

Salon VI 

S23. Catalysis by Metal Complexes and Nanomaterials

Salon VII 

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM - Keynote: Timothy Dittrich
Plaza Ballroom

f-block Elements and the Environment: A Blessing and a Curse

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM - Concurrent Sessions:
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S31. Cellular Signaling/Biochemistry


Salon I

S29. Analytical


Salon II

S33. Sustainable in Environmentally Beneficial Polymers

Salon V

S32. Computational Chemistry from Electrons to Macromolecules

Salon VI 

S30. Catalysis by Metal Complexes in Nanomaterials

Salon VII 

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