November 19, 2020 at 11:00am ET
Virtual Postdoc Symposium
The symposium will feature six concurrent sessions highlighting research presented by postdoctoral scholars at the ACS Fall 2020 Meeting & Expo. You won't want to miss these cutting-edge talks!
Watch live as of November 19th at 11:00am ET.
The American Chemical Society is pleased to host its first virtual Postdoc Symposium. This free symposium will feature 49 postdoctoral scholars who represented their research at the ACS Fall 2020 Virtual Meeting & Expo.
Download a PDF of the abstracts, listed by author and session.
Each session has a Zoom link for all speakers. There will be a separate Zoom link for the 3:30pm Workshop and 4:30 Networking Happy Hour.
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Schedule at a glance
- 11:00 AM-3:15pm: Technical Presentations
- 3:30pm-4:30pm: Professional Connections and Networking in the Virtual Space Workshop for Postdocs and Grad Students
- 4:30pm-5:30pm: Networking Happy Hour
Session 1: INOR/GEOC
11:05am–11:25am ET
Division: INOR
Electrochemistry-enabled organometallic transformation: A Case Study of the electrosynthesis of cyclopentadienyl rhenium hydride complexes
Tao Huang
11:25am–11:45am ET
Division: INOR
Simple rules for understanding and predicting the electronic structure of halide double perovskites
Adam Slavney
11:45am–12:05pm ET
Division: INOR
Advances in reticular chemistry: The design and synthesis of new 2D and 3D covalent organic framework topologies
Cornelius Gropp
12:20pm–12:40pm ET
Division: GEOC
Understanding coexistence of montmorillonite swelling states through mixing energetics
Nithya Subramanian
12:40pm–1:00pm ET
Division: INOR
Selective, high-temperature O2 adsorption in chemically reduced, redox-active iron-pyrazolate metal–organic frameworks
Adam Jaffe
1:00pm–1:20pm ET
Division: INOR
Hydrogen atom abstraction by high-valent Fe(OH) and Mn(OH) corroles: Synthetic models for cytochrome P450 Cpd II
Jan Paulo Zaragoza
1:35pm–1:55pm ET
Division: INOR
Mechanistic insights into metal-enhanced fluorescence by triangular silver nanoparticles at the single molecule level
Gregory Hodgson
1:55pm–2:15pm ET
Division: INOR
Codoping Cu2ZnSnS4 with Cd, Ge, and Se: a recipe for suppressing deep traps
Robert Wexler
2:15pm–2:35pm ET
Division: INOR
Kinetic activation of thermal networks in proteins: Thermal transfer from the surface loop to the active site in soybean lipoxygenase
Jan Paulo Zaragoza
Session 2: POLY/PMSE/ANYL
11:05am–11:25am ET
Division: POLY
Fabrication of robust, superhydrophobic coatings from fluorine free, water-borne polymer silica formulation;
Tahira Pirzada
11:25am–11:45am ET
Division: PMSE
Transparent mesoporous polymer aerogels via stable free radical polymerization
Stephen Meckler
11:45am–12:05pm ET
Division: PMSE
Polymer-based chemical sensing platform for the identification of azo dye pollutants
Joshua Tropp
12:20pm–12:40pm ET
Division: ANYL
From nanoelectrochemistry to real-time biosensors: In vivo analysis of neurochemicals using nanoporous electrode
Kaiyu Fu
12:40pm–1:00pm ET
Division: ANYL
O-Pair searching with metamorpheus for o-glycopeptide characterization
Nicholas Riley
1:00pm–1:20pm ET
Division: ANYL
Nanoflares for detection and diagnosis
Devleena Samanta
1:35pm–1:55pm ET
Division: PMSE
Universal photo-crosslinking and room-temperature 3D printing of a super-soft and solvent-free elastomer
Renxuan Xie
1:55pm–2:15pm ET
Division: PMSE
Carboxylated agarose: a versatile bioink for multi-material 3D bioprinting
Aurelien Forget
2:15pm–2:35pm ET
Division: PMSE
Electrochemistry for polymers and vice versa: From electrocatalysis in polymerization to polymeric materials in batteries
Francesca Lorandi
2:35pm–2:55pm ET
Division: POLY
Soft robots enabled by liquid crystal elastomers
Jennifer Boothby
Session 3: ORGN/COMP/AGRO/TOXI/CHAS
11:05am–11:25am ET
Division: ORGN
Computational study of the torque, lock, and propagate approach to make configurationally stable twisted heli-thiopentacenes and heli-dithiopentacenes
Shambhavi Tannir
11:25am–11:45am ET
Division: COMP
Machine learning and enhanced sampling to probe the solvation, acidity, and reactions in complex mixtures: The case of acid-catalysed phenol hydroxylation
Kevin Rossi
11:45am–12:05pm ET
Division: ORGN
Electrosynthesis: A practical and versatile method for small molecule synthesis
Matthew Leech
12:20pm–12:40pm ET
Division: ORGN
Deep mutational scanning reveals structure in intrinsically disordered proteins in living cells
Robert Newberry
12:40pm–1:00pm ET
Division: ORGN
Alternative approach to fatty acid-based heterogemini surfactant intermediate: K2CO3-MeOH-catalysed synthesis of 3-chloro-2-hydroxypropylstearate
Nnanake-Abasi Offiong
1:00pm–1:20pm ET
Division: ORGN
Probing noncovalent interactions in asymmetric catalysis using computational chemistry and data science
Jacquelyne Read
1:35pm–1:55pm ET
Division: AGRO
Update into the ecotoxicology of glyphosate, its formulants, and environmental degradation products
Jose Luis Rodriguez Gil
1:55pm–12:15pm ET
Division:TOXI
Development of the generic pregnancy physiologically based pharmacokinetic (PBPK) model to support regulatory evaluations of the safety and efficacy of therapeutic agents
Miao Li
2:15pm–2:35pm ET
Division: CHAS
Legalization of cannabinoid products and standardizing drug development: Pros, cons, and implications
Jahan Marcu
Session 4: COLL
11:05am–11:25am ET
Division:COLL
nanoPRISM: Leveraging high throughput screening to understand targeted nanoparticle delivery
Natalie Boehnke
11:25am–11:45am ET
Division:COLL
Strategies for enhancing the photoluminescence of CdSe magic-sized clusters Andrew Pun
Andrew Pun
11:45am–12:05pm ET
Division: COLL
Impact of nanostructured surfaces on the aggregation of amyloidogenic peptides Torsten John
Torsten John
12:20pm–12:40pm ET
Division: COLL
Treating cystic fibrosis lung infections with bacteria-inspired nanoscale drug delivery systems
Joel Finbloom
12:40pm–1:00pm ET
Division: COLL
Ultrasmall hafnium oxide nanoparticles for the detection of bone microdamage using color spectral CT
Fatemeh Ostadhossein
1:00pm–1:20pm ET
Division:COLL
Synthesis of gold nanorods with small thiolated molecules
Katherine Requejo Roque
Session 5: CATL/ENFL/PHYS/NUCL
11:05am–11:25am ET
Division: CATL
Multiscale modelling of CO oxidation on copper nanoparticles in nanoreactors
Astrid Boje
11:25am–11:45am ET
Division: CATL
Elucidating the evolution of Pd/TiO2 single-atom catalyst under CO2 hydrogenation and reducing atmosphere
Linxiao Chen
11:45am–12:05pm ET
Division: ENFL
Bifunctional nickel and copper electrocatalysts for CO2 reduction and the oxygen evolution reaction
Hanqing Pan
12:20pm–12:40pm ET
Division: CATL
Multiscale design of Pt-nanoparticles with enhanced catalytic activity for Oxygen Reduction Reaction
Kevin Rossi
12:40pm–1:00pm ET
Division: CATL
Atomic layer deposition for enhanced reactivity, stability, and sulfur tolerance of hydrogenation catalysts
Wilson McNeary
1:00pm–1:20pm ET
Division: ENFL
Peculiar defects behavior in charge recombination of metal halide perovskites and conventional semiconductors
Weibin Chu
1:35pm–1:55pm ET
Division: PHYS
Structural changes and charge transport in heterogenous and molecular cobalt catalysts for water splitting reactions
Emily Sprague-Klein
1:55pm–2:15pm ET
Division: PHYS
Accurate simulation of photochemical processes: From plasmon-driven photocatalysis to dye-sensitized photovoltaics
John Mark Martirez
2:15pm–2:35pm ET
Division: NUCL
Low LET gamma and high LET alpha degradation studies of the ALSEP process pre and post metal extraction
Christian Bustillos
2:35pm–2:55pm ET
Division: PHYS
Electrochemically-driven structural phase transitions in conjugated polymers
Connor Bischak
2:55pm–3:15pm ET
Division: PHYS
Quantitative determinants of pripheral membrane protein structure and dynamics from deep mutational scanning
Robert Newberry
Session 6: BIOL/BIOT/CARB/ENVR
11:05am–11:25am ET
Division:BIOL
Structural basis of alpha-synuclein toxicity identified by deep mutational scanning
Robert Newberry
11:25am–11:45am ET
Division:ENVR
Real-time monitoring of microbial storage and modeling of its turnover for nitrous oxide production
Zhiyue Wang
11:45am–12:05pm ET
Division: ENVR
Simple and efficient defluorination of PFAS in wastewater by V2C nanosheets and H2O2
Yuemei Ye
12:20pm–12:40pm ET
Division: BIOL
Reorganization of the diiron cluster active site of soluble methane monooxygenase by MMOB enforces specificity for methane as described by XFEL crystal structures of the sMMOH:MMOB complex
Rahul Banerjee
12:40pm–1:00pm ET
Division: BIOL
Kinase chemical genetics in the closest living relatives of animals
Florentine Rutaganira
1:00pm–1:20pm ET
Division:BIOL
Molecular mechanism of biased signaling in a prototypical G protein–coupled receptor
Carl-Mikael Suomivuori
1:35pm–1:55pm ET
Division:BIOT
Extending BioSolve with multi-objective Bayesian optimization for automated tuning of upstream and downstream decisions in a mAb process
Folarin Oyebolu
1:55pm–2:15pm ET
Division:BIOT
Detection of SARS-CoV-2 via Microbubbling Digital Immunoassay
Hui Chen
2:15pm–2:35pm ET
Division: CARB
Effects of random versus residue-specific conjugation on the immunogenic and physical properties of glycoconjugates
Molly Congdon
Professional Connections and Networking in the Virtual Spaces
Time: Nov 19, 2020 03:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Postdoc Networking Happy Hour
Time: Nov 19, 2020 04:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
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