Technical Sessions and Program

San Juan, Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico Convention Center
October 19-22, 2022

SERMACS 2022

Technical Program

We are glad to present the Detailed Technical Final Program (Updated Sept.25). The program with updates will also be available on the SERMACS 2022 Mobile App. 

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Technical Sessions at a Glance

WEDNESDAY, October 19
Wednesday Morning Technical Sessions PRCC Room
Advances in Nanomaterials for Biomedical and Biomedical Applications 104-A
Analytical Chemistry - Remediation 201-A
Biochemistry I – Structure/Dynamics 202-A
Green Chemistry- Workshop 208-B
Inorganic Chemistry I – Inorganic Materials 201-B
Inorganic Porous and Layered Materials Symposium I 204
Leadership – Workshop 208-C
Nanotechnology Approaches to Biology and Medicine Ballroom A
Organic Chemistry I -Organic Reagents 202-B
Surface Chemistry: Polymer Science, Self-Assembly, and Bio-interfaces 203
Trends in Chemistry Education 208-A
Wednesday Afternoon Technical Sessions PRCC Room
ACS Chemistry Festivals, Non-formal Chemistry Education around the World 104-B
3rd Users’ Meeting of the UPR’s MSRC X-Ray Diffraction Facility 203
ACS on Campus – Workshop 209-A
Analytical Chemistry - Sensors 201-A
Biochemistry II – Biosensors /Signaling 202-A
Evaluation and Assessment in Chemical Education 208-A
Discovery and Production of Bioactive Marine Natural Products 202-C
Enabling Technologies for Drug Discovery and Development  209-C
Green Chemistry- Workshop 208-B
Inorganic Chemistry II - Synthesis 201-B
Inorganic Porous and Layered Materials Symposium II 204
Leadership Workshop 208-C
Organic Chemistry II - Synthesis 202-B
Senior Chemists Committee (SCC) and Younger Chemists Committee (YCC) Panel 209-B
Sustainable Nanotechnology 104-A
The Chemistry of Solar Fuels I Ballroom A
SCI-MIX Poster Session I Ballroom B
THURSDAY, October 20
Thursday Morning Technical Sessions PRCC Room
ACS on Campus – Workshop 209-A
Analytical Chemistry -Optical 201-A
Chemical Business Best Practices 104-B
DEIR Symposium: Building Inclusive DEIR Communities through Societal Organizations Ballroom A
Innovative Ways to Communicate the Value of Chemistry to the Public 104-C
Inorganic Porous and Layered Materials Symposium III 204
Interdisciplinary Science for Arid Lands Energy and Water Sustainability I 208-B
Symposium on Sustainable Green Chemistry 208-C
The Chemistry of Solar Fuels II 208-A
Unusual Structure and Reactivity of Inorganic Molecules I 209-C
XRD in the Southeast - Advances in X-Ray Crystallography in Research I 203
WCC Symposium: Crossing boundaries: the resilience of women chemists Acá y Allá I 209-B
SCI-MIX Poster Session II Ballroom B
Thursday Afternoon Technical Sessions PRCC Room
Biochemistry III – Drug Discovery 202-A
Frontiers in Nucleic Acids 104-A
Undergraduate Oral Session I 202-B
Innovative Ways to Communicate the Value of Chemistry to the Public 104-C
Inorganic Porous and Layered Materials Symposium IV 204
Interdisciplinary Science for Arid Lands Energy and Water Sustainability II Ballroom A
La Historia de Pioneros y Descubridores en Química I 208-B
Leveraging Diversity and inclusion for Educational Excellence  209-A
Photoinduced Processes in Macroscopic, Supramolecular and Nanoscale Inorganic Materials I 201-B
Puerto Rico NSF-PREMs Symposium I 104-A
Symposium on Forensic Chemistry I 201-A
The Chemistry of Solar Fuels III 208-A
Unusual Structure and Reactivity of Inorganic Molecules II 209-C
WCC Symposium: Crossing boundaries: the resilience of women chemists Acá y Allá II 209-B
XRD in the Southeast - Advances in X-Ray Crystallography in Research 203
Undergraduate Poster Session I Ballroom B
FRIDAY, October 21
Friday Morning Technical Sessions PRCC Room
High School Teachers’ Day 209A + 209B + 209C
Ligand and Biomolecular Contributions to Metal Bioactivity and Therapeutic Potential Ballroom A
Mass Spectrometry: Transcending Boundaries with Innovations in Methods & Technology 204
Novel strategies for Localized Drug Delivery I 104-B
Organic Chemistry III – Physical Organic 202-B
Photoinduced Processes in Macroscopic, Supramolecular and Nanoscale Inorganic Materials II 201-B
Puerto Rico NSF-PREMs Symposium II 104-A
Symposium on Forensic Chemistry 201-A
Symposium on Sustainable Green Chemistry 208-C
Technology and its Different Paths into the Chemistry Classroom 104-C
The Chemistry of Solar Fuels IV 208-A
XRD in the Southeast - Advances in X-Ray Crystallography in Research III 203
Friday Afternoon Technical Sessions PRCC Room
ACS on Campus- Workshop 209-A
Chemical Business Round Table 104-B
High School Teachers’ day 209B + 209C
La Historia de Pioneros y Descubridores en Química II 208-C
Mass Spectrometry: Transcending Boundaries with Innovations in Methods & Technology 204
History of Chemistry - Puerto Rico's Impact on Chemistry 202-B
Novel Strategies for Localized Drug Delivery II 202-A
Photoinduced Processes in Macroscopic, Supramolecular and Nanoscale Inorganic Materials III 201-B
SATURDAY, October 22
Saturday Morning Technical Sessions PRCC Room
AAAS Session 208-A
AAAS Symposium Ballroom A
Analytical Chemistry – Mass Spectrometry 201-A
Physical Chemistry I 204
Undergraduate Oral Session II 202-B
Inorganic Chemistry III – CO2 Catalysis 201-B
Leadership – Workshop 203
Organic Chemistry IV – Chemical Biology 202-C
Symposium on Sustainable Green Chemistry 208-C
SCI-MIX Poster Session IV Ballroom B
Saturday Afternoon Technical Sessions PRCC Room
AAAS Session 208-A
AAAS Symposium – 208-B
Analytical Chemistry – Spectroscopy 201-A
Biochemistry IV – Enzyme Activity/Kinetics 202-A
Physical Chemistry II 204
Undergraduate Oral Session III 202-B
Inorganic Chemistry IV - Catalysis 201-B
Leadership – Workshop 208-C
Organic Chemistry V - Catalysis 202-C
Project SEED Symposium II 204
Symposium on Sustainable Green Chemistry Ballroom A
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