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ACS BIOL: Division of Biochemistry and Chemical Biology @acsbiol.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

Got good feedback for new experiments at #ACSFall2026? What better way to honor those helpful suggestions than to commit to publicly presenting on their outcome 6 months from now at #ACSSpring2027?! Abstracts are due Monday, September 28 at this link: callforabstracts.acs.org/acsspring202...

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ACS BIOL: Division of Biochemistry and Chemical Biology @acsbiol.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

That's a wrap on #ACSFall2026! Thanks so much to the presenters, attendees, presiders, PIs, question askers, the FedEx poster printing department by the conference center (don't judge), friends, staff, sponsors, Division collaborators, ACS, and all of you!

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ACS BIOL: Division of Biochemistry and Chemical Biology @acsbiol.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

The BIOL Division talks for Thursday, August 27 will be UNMATCHED! The presentation at 10:40 AM will SHOCK YOU!!! The amount of pure, first-rate science on the docket CANNOT BE CONTAINED!!!!!! ⚠️⚠️⚠️ATTENDEES OF WEAK CONSTITUTION HAVE BEEN WARNED!!!⚠️⚠️⚠️

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ACS BIOL: Division of Biochemistry and Chemical Biology @acsbiol.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

I can't convey how AMAZING the Wednesday, August 26 BIOL Division sessions will be: 🏆️ 2026 BIOL Young Investigator Awards 📜 Current Topics Posters 🗯️ All About Membranes 🇨🇿 ➕️ 🇸🇰 🤝 🇺🇸 ➕️ 🇨🇦 Czewch/Slovak-US/Canadian Glycoscience Symposium 🍁 💨 Quality Metrics in Cannabis Science #ACSFall2026

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ACS BIOL: Division of Biochemistry and Chemical Biology @acsbiol.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

Take a look at the ACS 150th Anniversary retrospective document to learn a bit about the BIOL Division's history, future goals, and current initiatives! www.acs.org/content/dam/... Perfect reading material while waiting for the next #ACSFall2026 session to begin!

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ACS BIOL: Division of Biochemistry and Chemical Biology @acsbiol.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

Be sure to catch the ACS BIOL Division Young Investigator Award Session on Wednesday, August 26 from 8 AM-12 PM in Conference Center room S106A, featuring Juan Carlos Cáceres Vergara, Saibal Chanda, Wyatt Larrinaga, and Jinyan Rui! #ACSFall2026

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ACS BIOL: Division of Biochemistry and Chemical Biology @acsbiol.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

Get ready for the BIOL Division's OUTSTANDING Tuesday lineup for August 25: ✨️Featured Talks and Awards 🎓️Student Talks 🌟Rising Stars 🖌️ Creating New Protein Catalysts 🌏️Global Virtual Symposium #ACSFall2026

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ACS BIOL: Division of Biochemistry and Chemical Biology @acsbiol.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

The BIOL Division Featured Talks Session from 8 AM-noon on Tuesday, August 25 in Conference Center room S106a has a 🧨 lineup! 🔗 Bioconjugate Chemistry Young Investigator, Xinyuan Fan 🎓️ Hammes Scholar, Jianjun Cao 3️⃣ Past BIOL Division Chairs: Jen Heemstra, David Giedroc, and Jay Schneekloth And MORE!

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ACS BIOL: Division of Biochemistry and Chemical Biology @acsbiol.bsky.social · 23/08/2026

The BIOL Division has a STACKED 🥞 schedule for Monday Aug. 24: 🦠 ACS Infectious Disease Award 🎓️ Student Talks 📜 Student Posters 📰 Current Topics 🍸️ BIOL Sci-Mix 🔐 Modeling Protein-Ligand Interactions 💊 Future Pharma Innovators 🧬 Repurposing the Blueprint of Life 🌍️ Global Virtual Session #ACSFall2026

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ACS BIOL: Division of Biochemistry and Chemical Biology @acsbiol.bsky.social · 23/08/2026

Don't miss the ACS Infectious Disease Early Career Award session at 8 AM, Monday August 24 in Conference Center S106a. Awardees Laura Dassama of Stanford and Patrick Dolan of the NIH, among others, will present. #ACSFall2026

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ACS BIOL: Division of Biochemistry and Chemical Biology @acsbiol.bsky.social · 22/08/2026

Check out the BIOL presentations in the Global Virtual Session on Single-Molecule Forces as part of #ACSFall2026, Sunday August 23 from 4-8 AM Central Time.

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ACS BIOL: Division of Biochemistry and Chemical Biology @acsbiol.bsky.social · 22/08/2026

#ACSFall2026 is here! Check out the excellent lineup of BIOL Division Sessions here! tinyurl.com/ACSFall26

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ACS BIOL: Division of Biochemistry and Chemical Biology @acsbiol.bsky.social · 22/08/2026

Enough to know to NEVER try to measure the melting point of one.

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ACS BIOL: Division of Biochemistry and Chemical Biology @acsbiol.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

See BIOL Division Travel Awardee Albert Lee, PhD of the Polly Fordyce Lab at Stanford University present on High-Throughput Enzymology on Thursday, Aug. 27 at 10:20 AM in Conference Center Room S106a. #ACSFall2026

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ACS BIOL: Division of Biochemistry and Chemical Biology @acsbiol.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

See BIOL Division Travel Awardee Chinmai Pindi, PhD of the Giulia Palermo Lab at University of California Riverside present on Molecular Assembly Dynamics on Thursday, Aug. 27 at 10:40 AM in Conference Center Room S106a. #ACSFall2026

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ACS BIOL: Division of Biochemistry and Chemical Biology @acsbiol.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

See BIOL Division Travel Awardee Kaustav Khatua, PhD of the Tyler Grove Lab at Albert Einstein College of Medicine present on Antiviral Drug Discovery on Wednesday, Aug. 26 at 12:00 PM in Conference Center Hall F2. #ACSFall2026

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ACS BIOL: Division of Biochemistry and Chemical Biology @acsbiol.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

See BIOL Division Travel Awardee Dong Zhu, PhD of the Dongwen Lyu (Lv) Lab at Augusta University present on Targeted Protein Degradation on Wednesday, Aug. 26 at 12:00 PM in Conference Center Hall F2. #ACSFall2026

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ACS BIOL: Division of Biochemistry and Chemical Biology @acsbiol.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

See BIOL Division Travel Awardee Chenlu Zhang, PhD of the Xiaoyu Zhang Lab at Northwestern University present on Targeted Protein Degradation on Wednesday, Aug. 26 at 12:00 PM in Conference Center Hall F2. #ACSFall2026

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ACS BIOL: Division of Biochemistry and Chemical Biology @acsbiol.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

See BIOL Division Travel Awardee Tirthankar Koley of the Scott Nelson Lab at Iowa State University present on Translesion Synthesis Machinery on Monday, Aug. 24 at 12:00 PM in Conference Center Hall F2. #ACSFall2026

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ACS BIOL: Division of Biochemistry and Chemical Biology @acsbiol.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

See BIOL Division Travel Awardee Shukurah Anas of the Mary Andorfer Lab at Michigan State University present on Radical Enzyme Mechanism on Monday, Aug. 24 at 12:00 PM in Conference Center Hall F2. #ACSFall2026

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ACS BIOL: Division of Biochemistry and Chemical Biology @acsbiol.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

See BIOL Division Travel Awardee Sanat Myti of the Byung Ran So Lab at The University of Texas at Arlington present on Spliceosome Regulation on Monday, Aug. 24 at 12:00 PM in Conference Center Hall F2. #ACSFall2026

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ACS BIOL: Division of Biochemistry and Chemical Biology @acsbiol.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

See BIOL Division Travel Awardee Oluwaseun Ajayi of the Robert Phillips Lab at University of Georgia, Athens present on Biosynthesis on Monday, Aug. 24 at 12:00 PM in Conference Center Hall F2. #ACSFall2026

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ACS BIOL: Division of Biochemistry and Chemical Biology @acsbiol.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

See BIOL Division Travel Awardee Oluwanifesimi Afolabi of the Marina Tanasova Lab at Michigan Technological University present on GLUT5 Targeting on Monday, Aug. 24 at 12:00 PM in Conference Center Hall F2. #ACSFall2026

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ACS BIOL: Division of Biochemistry and Chemical Biology @acsbiol.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

See BIOL Division Travel Awardee Ololade Gbadebo of the David Rowley Lab at University of Rhode Island present on Metabolomics on Monday, Aug. 24 at 12:00 PM in Conference Center Hall F2. #ACSFall2026

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ACS BIOL: Division of Biochemistry and Chemical Biology @acsbiol.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

See BIOL Division Travel Awardee Natalie Kotlin of the Saurja DasGupta Lab at University of Notre Dame present on Ribozymes on Monday, Aug. 24 at 12:00 PM in Conference Center Hall F2. #ACSFall2026

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ACS BIOL: Division of Biochemistry and Chemical Biology @acsbiol.bsky.social · 15/08/2026

See BIOL Division Travel Awardee Lasantha Sendanayake of the Justin Holub Lab at Ohio University present on Protein Dynamics on Monday, Aug. 24 at 12:00 PM in Conference Center Hall F2. #ACSFall2026

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ACS BIOL: Division of Biochemistry and Chemical Biology @acsbiol.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

See BIOL Division Travel Awardee Kaylee Taylor of the Eric Petersen Lab at Central Michigan University present on Bioluminescent Neurotransmitter Sensors on Monday, Aug. 24 at 12:00 PM in Conference Center Hall F2. #ACSFall2026

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ACS BIOL: Division of Biochemistry and Chemical Biology @acsbiol.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

See BIOL Division Travel Awardee Eirene Marie Ednacot of the Benjamin Morehouse Lab at University of California, Irvine present on Protein Structure Catalysis on Monday, Aug. 24 at 12:00 PM in Conference Center Hall F2. #ACSFall2026

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ACS BIOL: Division of Biochemistry and Chemical Biology @acsbiol.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

See BIOL Division Travel Awardee Ashley Clements of the Allison Walker Lab at Vanderbilt University present on Natural Product Antibiotics on Monday, Aug. 24 at 12:00 PM in Conference Center Hall F2. #ACSFall2026

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Brendan @chemscrapes.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

Phen-om-en-ex doo doo doo-doo-doo #chemsky #chemchat

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ACS BIOL: Division of Biochemistry and Chemical Biology @acsbiol.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

See BIOL Division Travel Awardee Archana Sudevan of the Elizabeth M Boon Lab at Stony Brook University present on S-Nitrosylation of NosP on Monday, Aug. 24 at 12:00 PM in Conference Center Hall F2. #ACSFall2026

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ACS BIOL: Division of Biochemistry and Chemical Biology @acsbiol.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

See BIOL Division Travel Awardee Anshika Vats of the Mary Andorfer Lab at Michigan State University present on Enzyme Catalysis on Monday, Aug. 24 at 12:00 PM in Conference Center Hall F2. #ACSFall2026

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ACS BIOL: Division of Biochemistry and Chemical Biology @acsbiol.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

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ACS BIOL: Division of Biochemistry and Chemical Biology @acsbiol.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

See BIOL Division Travel Awardee Alisa (Qijia) Wei of the Chris Parker Lab at The Scripps Research Institute present on Chemoproteomics on Monday, Aug. 24 at 11:40 AM in Conference Center Room S106b. #ACSFall2026

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ACS BIOL: Division of Biochemistry and Chemical Biology @acsbiol.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

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ACS BIOL: Division of Biochemistry and Chemical Biology @acsbiol.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

See BIOL Division Travel Awardee Shivam Mahapatra of the Chi Zhang Lab at Purdue University present on Live-Cell Imaging on Monday, Aug. 24 at 10:40 AM in Conference Center Room S106b. #ACSFall2026

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ACS BIOL: Division of Biochemistry and Chemical Biology @acsbiol.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

Don't miss the ACS Infectious Diseases Early Career Award session on Monday, August 24 in Conference Center room S106a from 8-12 PM as part of #ACSFall2026!

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ACS BIOL: Division of Biochemistry and Chemical Biology @acsbiol.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

#ACSFall2026 sessions: 🦠 ACS Inf Disease Award 🍎 Student Research 🔐 Modeling Proteins-Ligands 💊 Future Pharma Innovators 🌭 Biopolymers in CHI 🍸️ Sci-Mix 🏆️ Featured Awards 🌟 Rising Stars ♻️ New Enzymes 🎓️ Young Investigator Award ⭕️ Chemistry at Membranes ➕️ More 💯

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ACS BIOL: Division of Biochemistry and Chemical Biology @acsbiol.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

Congrats to BIOL Division member Rachelle Bienstock on being named a 2026 ACS Fellow! See Rachelle present "Careers in protein and DNA computational modeling, and chemoinformatics for drug discovery" at 8 AM on Tuesday, Aug. 25 in Convention Center room N427D. #ACSFall2026

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ACS BIOL: Division of Biochemistry and Chemical Biology @acsbiol.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

Congratulations to the BIOL Division Travel Awardees to #ACSFall2026! These 20 graduate students and postdocs will present their research in BIOL Division sessions at the ACS Fall meeting in Chicago later this month.

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C&EN (Chemical & Engineering News) @cenmag.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

The Northwest Regional meeting of the American Chemical Society has announced its meeting dates and location for 2027. The meeting will be held June 27–30, 2027, at Oregon State University in Corvallis, Oregon. #chemsky 🧪

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Save the date for the 2027 Northwest Regional meeting

The meeting will be held June 27–30, 2027

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ACS BIOL: Division of Biochemistry and Chemical Biology @acsbiol.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

Congratulations to Professor Xiao Wang of MIT and the the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard on receiving the 2027 Eli Lilly Award in Biological Chemistry! Dr. Wang's lab creates chemical tools to study tissue function and develops novel RNA therapeutics.

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C&EN (Chemical & Engineering News) @cenmag.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

ACS fellows are ACS members who have made outstanding achievements in and contributions to science, the chemistry profession, and the society. These fellows will be celebrated at a ceremony held during the #ACSFall2026 meeting in Chicago. #chemsky 🧪

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ACS names 2026 fellows

59 new fellows are honored for their contributions to science and the society

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ACS Publications @pubs.acs.org · 21/06/2026

We are proud to announce Dr. Christopher Parker as the winner of the 2026 ACS Chemical Biology Early Career Award, recognizing groundbreaking contributions at the interface of chemistry and biology. Learn more about Dr. Parker: buff.ly/2VbWRJn

The 2026 ACS Chemical Biology Early Career Award is awarded to Dr. Christopher Parker.

Dr. Parker is recognized for advancing chemical biology through innovative strategies that enable the discovery of new biological targets and illuminate complex cellular processes.

In his interview, Dr. Parker reflects on the scientific questions that have shaped his work, the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration, and the future directions he sees emerging in chemical biology.

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ACS BIOL: Division of Biochemistry and Chemical Biology @acsbiol.bsky.social · 18/06/2026

Congratulations to Professor Dan Herschlag of Stanford University School of Medicine for receiving the 2026 BMS Award in Enzyme Chemistry and Chemical Biology! Catch Professor Herschlag's award address at #ACSSpring2027 in New Orleans!

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ACS BIOL: Division of Biochemistry and Chemical Biology @acsbiol.bsky.social · 21/05/2026

Congratulations to Jinyan Rui of the Lu lab at UT-Austin on receiving the 2026 Young Investigator Award from #ACSBIOL! Catch the YIA Award Symposium at #ACSFall2026!

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