219. 3rd Winter In-Person Organic Symposium (WIPOS 2023) Honolulu, HI, December 18-21, 2023 (Chair of the Organizing Committee)

218. ICOC 2023 (International Conference on Organometallics and Catalysis) – Goa, India, October 30-November 2, 2023 (Organizer: Professor Debabrata Maiti)

217. 23rd International Conference on Organic Synthesis (23-ICOS) – Shanghai, China, October 15-20, 2023 (Organized jointly by Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, CAS & Shanghai Tech University; Professors Dawei Ma and Wenjun Tang)

216. New Frontiers in Organic Chemistry – Heraklion, Crete/Greece, September 7-12, 2023 (Organizer: Professors Ilan Marek and Michael Meijler)

215. Liebig Lectureship at Justus Liebig University, Institute of Organic Chemistry Giessen, Germany, July 8-22, 2023 (Hosts: Prof. Dr. Peter Schreiner and Dr. Christopher Topp)

214. University of Georgia – Athens, GA, April 20, 2023 (Host: Professor Christopher Newton)

213. Emory University – Atlanta, GA, April 18, 2023 (Host: Professor Mingji Dai)

212. 2nd Winter In-Person Organic Symposium (WIPOS 2022) Honolulu, HI, December 19-22, 2022 (Chair of the Organizing Committee)

211. 18th Brazilian Meeting on Organic Synthesis (BMOS 2022) Tiradentes, Minas Gerais, Brazil, October 17-21, 2022 (Organizer: Professor Eufrânio N. da Silva Júnior)

210. University of Athens – Athens, Greece, September 8, 2022 (Host: Professor Christophoros Kokotos)

209. 4th International ICBM (at the Interface of Chemistry, Biology and Medicine) Symposium @ IMBB FORTH Institute – Patras/Greece, September 2-7, 2022 (Organizers: Christos Gatsogiannis, Mike Kokkinidis, Athanassios Giannis & Ilan Marek).

208. ACS Fall National Meeting in Chicago – Symposium on the Advances in the Synthesis & Applications of Strained Ring Compounds – Chicago, IL, August 20, 2022 (Symposium Organizers: Profs. Mark Levin and Zachary Wickens)

207. Chirality 2022 – Chicago, Illinois, July 17–20, 2022 (also Member of the Organizing Committee)

206. 47th National Organic Symposium (2021 NOS) Plenary Speaker UCSD Campus, La Jolla, CA, June 26–June 30, 2022 (Organizers: Dr. Angie R. Angeles of Gilead Sciences and Prof. Emmanuel Theodorakis of UC San Diego)

205. PHARMARON, Inc China & USA, June 29, 2022 (Host: Dr. Jianmin Fu – This was a fully virtual lecture)

204. Ariel University Ari’el, the West Bank, Israel, June 22, 2022 (Host: Prof. Dr. Alex Szpilman)

203. Tel-Aviv University Tel-Aviv, Israel, June 19, 2022 (Hosts: Profs. Dr. Micha Fridman & Doron Shabat)

202. University of Bonn Bonn, Germany, June 17, 2022 (Host: Prof. Dr. Christa E. Müller)

201. Justus Liebig University, Institute of Organic Chemistry Giessen, Germany, June 15, 2022 (Host: Prof. Dr. Peter Schreiner & Dr. Urs Gellrich)

200. PACIFICHEM 2021 – New Aspects on Organocatalysts (Invited Speaker) Honolulu, HI, December 20, 2021 (Organizing Committee Chair: Professor Masahiro Terada – This was a fully virtual symposium.)

199. PACIFICHEM 2021 – Recent Trends in Amination Chemistry (Symposium Organizer and Committee Chair – This was a fully virtual symposium.) Honolulu, HI, December 19, 2021

198. 1st Winter In-Person Organic Symposium (WIPOS 2021) – Honolulu, HI, December 16-18, 2021 (Chair of the Organizing Committee)

197. University of Sao Paolo (Faculdade de Ciências Farmacêuticas de Ribeirão Preto – USP) – Ribeirão Preto/SP, Brazil, September 20, 2021 (Host: Professor Flavio da Silva Emery – A fully virtual seminar.)

196. Brigham Young University (BYU) – Provo, UT, June 30, 2021 (Host: Prof. Daniel H. Ess)

195. Brandeis University – Newton, MA, June 23, 2021 (Host: Prof. Hao Xu)

194. Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) – Guwahati – Guwahati, India, April 8, 2021 (Host: Professor Subhas Pan – A fully virtual seminar)

193. New Approaches in Synthesis Optimization Symposium Munich, Germany, November 24, 2020 (Host: Dr. Joseph Eiblmaier of InfoChem – A fully virtual seminar.)

192. Bristol-Mysers-Squibb (BMS) Process Chemistry Summit, NJ, September 23, 2020 (Host: Drs. Brendan Lainhart & Richard Fox – This was a fully virtual seminar.)

191. Genentech (Discovery Chemistry)/Roche Group San Mateo, CA, September 8, 2020 (Host: Dr. Daniel Zell – This was the very first virtual seminar and all-day visit for both Genentech scientists and myself.)

190. National University of Singapore (NUS) – Singapore, January 9, 2020 (Host: Prof. Yu Zhao & Prof. Jie Wu)

189. Soochow University – Suzhou, China, January 6, 2020 (Host: Prof. Chen Zhu and Prof. Peter Pan – Department of Chem. Eng. & Mat. Sci.)

188. Leibniz University Hannover Hannover, Germany, December 12, 2019 (Host: Profs. Dr. Oliver Plettenburg & Dr. M. Kalesse)

187. Technical University of Braunschweig Braunschweig, Germany, December 11, 2019 (Host: Prof. Dr. Daniel B. Werz)

186. Technical University of Dresden Dresden, Germany,  December 9, 2019 (Host: Prof. Dr. Hans-Joachim Knölker)

185. Gilead Sciences (Process Chemistry) Foster City, CA, November 14, 2019 (Host: Dr. Nathaniel Kadunce)

184. 3rd Symposium on Chemistry, Biology and Medicine @ University of Patras – Patras, Greece, September 21-26, 2019 (Organizers: Professors Athanassios Giannis, Ilan Marek and Manolis Fousteris)

183. EFMC – ASMC’19: 8th International Symposium on Advances in Synthetic and Medicinal Chemistry – Athens, Greece, September 1-5, 2019 (Organizers: Professor Varinder Aggarwal & Dr. Spiros Liras)

182. Hungarian Chemical Society – Sanofi/Chinoin, Budapest, Hungary June 27, 2019 (Host: Dr. Ervin Vajda)

181. 8th Heron Island Conference – Ayers Rock Resort, NT, Australia, June 16-22, 2019 (Organizers: Profs. Craig Williams and Curt Wentrup)

180. TexSyn III – Baylor University, Waco, TX May 24, 2019 (Organizers: Profs. John L. Wood and Daniel Romo)

179. 2019 International Symposium on Resource Chemistry (ISRC 2019) Shanghai, China, May 14–16, 2019 (Organized jointly by the International Joint Laboratory of Resource Chemistry between Shanghai Normal University, National University of Singapore and Princeton University)

178. Shandong University – Jinan, China, May 13, 2019 (Host: Prof. Hongyin Gao)

177. Fujian Institute of Research on the Structure of Matter, Chinese Academy of Sciences Fuzhou, China, May 9, 2019(Host: Prof. Hongli Bao)

176. Cornell University – Ithaca, New York, April 25, 2019 (Host: Prof. Song Lin)

175. National ACS Meeting - Division of Catalysis Science and Technology: Frontiers in Catalysis for Energy & Sustainability – Orlando, FL, April 2, 2019 (Organizer: Dr. Enda Bergin)

174. Birthday Symposium of Prof. Dieter Schinzer – University of Magdeburg, Magdeburg, Germany, March 27-30, 2019

173. Hebrew University of Jerusalem – Jerusalem, Israel, March 14, 2019 (Host: Prof. Ahmad Massarwa)

172. Tel Aviv University – Tel Aviv, Israel, March 13, 2019 (Host: Prof. Micha Fridman)

171. Ben Gurion University – Beer Sheva, Israel, March 11, 2019 (Host: Prof. Doron Pappo)

170. Technion, Israel Institute of Technology – Haifa, Israel, March 10, 2019 (Host: Prof. Ilan Marek)

169. Virginia Tech University (Highlands in Chemistry Seminar Series) – Roanoke, Virginia, March 1, 2019 (Host: Prof. Paul Carlier)

168. COST Action 1407: Challenges in Organic Syntheses Inspired by Nature – From Natural Product Chemistry to Drug Discovery – La Laguna, Tenerife (Canary Islands), Spain, December 12-14, 2018 (Organizer: Prof. Bruno Botta)

167. Aromaticity 2018 Symposium – Cancun, Mexico, November 28-December 1, 2018 (Organizers: Profs. Gabriel Merino, Miquel Sola & Henrik Ottosson)

166. 3rd International Symposium of Organic Chemistry – Guangzhou, China, November 8-9, 2018 (Prof. Keiji Mauroka, Chair of the Organizing Committee)

165. Purdue University – Lafayette, Indiana, October 30, 2018 (Host: Prof. Mingji Dai)

164. Drexel University – Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, October 5, 2018 (Host: Prof. Dionicio Martinez Solorio)

163. Temple University – Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, October 4, 2018 (Host: Sarah E. Wengryinuk)

162. 2nd Symposium on Chemistry, Biology, Medicine @ University of Crete – Heraklion, Crete/Greece, September 21-25, 2018

161. University of Alberta, 2018 Organic Reactions Lecture – Edmonton, Canada, September 10, 2018 (Host: Prof. Dennis Hall)

160. University of Calgary – Calgary, Canada, September 7, 2018 (Host: Prof. Chang-Chun Ling)

159. 2nd International Symposium on New Molecules and Clusters @ Fudan University – Shanghai, China, August 18-20, 2018

158. Peking University Shenzen Graduate School – Shenzen, China, July 12, 2018 (Host: Prof. Yong Huang)

157. Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech) – Shenzen, China, July 11, 2018 (Hosts: Profs. Bin Tan & Xinyuan Liu)

156. Wuhan University – Wuhan, China, June 13-14, 2018 (Host: Prof. Wenbo/Boger Liu)

155. Lanzhou University – Lanzhou, China, June 12, 2018 (Host: Prof. Yu Peng)

154. Tsinghua University – Beijing, China, June 11, 2018 (Host: Prof. Lei Jiao)

153. Peking University – Beijing, China, June 10, 2018 (Host: Prof. Zhixiang Yu)

152. Jiangsu Normal University – Xuzhou, China, June 8-9, 2018 (Host: Prof. Feng Shi)

151. National University of Singapore Research Institute (NUSRI) – Xuzhou, China, June 7, 2018 (Host: Prof. Guo Qin Xu)

150. Soochow University – Suzhou, China, June 6, 2018 (Host: Prof. Chen Zhu)

149. Wuxi Apptec – Shanghai, China, June 5 2018 (Hosts: Drs. Rujian Ma & Tao Hu)

148. Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry (SIOC) – Shanghai, China, June 4, 2018 (Host: Prof. Shuli You)

147. Roche-RSC International Symposium on Scientific Frontiers to Enable Drug Discovery @ ShanghaiTech University Shanghai, China, June 1-2, 2018 (Dr. Hong Shen, Organizing Committee)

146. Modern Frontiers in Medicinal Chemistry - 2018 Canadian Chemistry Conference and Exhibition – Edmonton, Canada, May 28, 2018 (Michael Meanwell, CSC Organizing Committee)

145. Seventh European Workshop in Drug Synthesis (VII EWDSy) – University of Siena, Siena, Italy, May 20-24, 2018(Organized by Prof. Maurizio Botta)

144. 2018 International Symposium on Resource Chemistry (ISRC 2018) – Shanghai, China, May 11-12, 2018 (Organized jointly by the International Joint Laboratory of Resource Chemistry between Shanghai Normal University, National University of Singapore and Princeton University)

143. National University of Singapore – Singapore, May 7-9, 2018 (Host: Prof. Yu Zhao)

142. XIV Meeting of the Mexican Academy of Organic Chemistry (AMQO 2018) – (Plenary Lecturer), Merida, Mexico, March 19-23, 2018

141. Florida Heterocyclic Conference (FloHet) – Gainesville, Florida, March 4-7, 2018

140. Southwestern Research Institute (SwRI) – San Antonio, Texas, October, 2017 (Host: Drs. Varsin Archer and Shawn Blumberg)

139. 52nd Mexican Chemical Congress & 36th National Mexican Chemistry Education Congress (Plenary Lecturer) – Puerto Vallarta Jalisco, Mexico, September 26-29, 2017

138. 18th Tetrahedron Symposium Asia Edition (Keynote Speaker) – Melbourne, Australia, July 23-27, 2017

137. Institute of Chemistry & Biomedical Sciences (ICBMS), Nanjing Univ. – Nanjing, China, July 13, 2017 (Host: Prof. Guigen Li)

136. 18th Tetrahedron Symposium (Keynote Speaker) – Budapest, Hungary, June 27-30, 2017

135. Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry (SIOC) – Shanghai, China, May 17, 2017 (Host: Profs. Shuli You and Ang Li)

134. Shanghai Lilly (LCRDC) – Shanghai, China, May 17, 2017 (Host: Dr. Jing Ye Zhou)

133. 2017 International Symposium on Resource Chemistry (ISRC 2017) – Shanghai, China, May 15-16, 2017 (Organized jointly by the International Joint Laboratory of Resource Chemistry between Shanghai Normal University, National University of Singapore and Princeton University)

132. University of Strasbourg, Institute of Chemistry CNRS – Strasbourg, France, May 5, 2017 (Host: Prof. Michel Miesch)

131. University of Leipzig – Leipzig, Germany, May 3, 2017 (Host: Prof. Kirsten Zeitler)

130. Technical University of Berlin – Berlin, Germany, May 2, 2017 (Host: Prof. Martin Oestreich)

129. University of Magdeburg – Magdeburg, Germany, April 28, 2017 (Host: Prof. Dieter Schinzer)

128. University of Göttingen – Göttingen, Germany, April 27, 2017 (Host: Prof. Lutz Ackermann)

127. University of Münster – Münster, Germany, April 26, 2017 (Host: Prof. Frank Glorius)

126. Max–Planck–Institut (MPI) für Kohlenforschung – Mülheim, Germany, April 25, 2017 (Host: Prof. Benjamin List)

125. University of Cologne – Cologne, Germany, April 24, 2017 (Host: Prof. Albrecht Berkessel)

124. Institute of Organic Chemistry RWTH Aachen University – Aachen, Germany, April 21, 2017 (Host: Prof. Carsten Bolm)

123. University of Marburg – Marburg, Germany, April 20, 2017 (Host: Prof. Eric Meggers)

122. ICIQ (The Institute of Chemical Research in Catalonia) – Tarragona, Spain, April 18, 2017 (Host: Profs. Julio Lloret & Antonio  M. Eschavarren)

121. Aalto University – Helsinki, Finland, April 13, 2017 (Host: Prof. Ari Koskinen)

120. Duke University – Durham, NC, March 28, 2017 (Host: Prof. Jennifer Roizen)

119. North Carolina State University (NCSU) – Raleigh, NC, March 27, 2017 (Host: Prof. Vincent Lindsay)

118. Merck Research Laboratories (Process Chemistry) – Rahway, NJ, March 16, 2017 (Host: Dr. Tamás Benkovics)

117. AbbVie (Medicinal Chemistry) – Chicago, IL, February 24, 2017 (Host: Dr. Chris Marvin)

116. Emory University – Atlanta, GA, February 15, 2017 (Host: Prof. Albert Padwa)

115. A*Star-ICES (Institute of Chemical and Engineering Sciences at the Biopolis) – Singapore, January 11, 2017 (Host: Prof. Lim Yee Hwee)

114. National University of Singapore – Singapore, January 10, 2017 (Host: Prof. Yu Zhao)

113. Nanyang Technological University – Singapore, January 9, 2017 (Host: Prof. Choon-Hong Tan)

112. Nanjing Tech University – Nanjing, China, December 14, 2016 (Host: Prof. Teck-Peng Loh)

111. Texas State University – San Marcos, TX, November 21, 2016 (Host: Prof. Alexander V. Kornienko)

110. The 3rd International Symposium on Natural Product Synthesis and Innovative Process Methods (NPSPM) for Drug Manufacture – Peking University, Beijing, China, October 14-16, 2016 (Organizer & Host: Prof. Zhi-Xiang Yu)

109. University of Arizona – Tucson, AZ, September 1, 2016 (Host: Prof. Jon Njardarson)

108. University of New Mexico – Albuquerque, NM, August 26, 2016 (Host: Prof. Wei Wang)

107. Nanjing University – Nanjing, China, July 21, 2016 (Host: Prof. Guigen Li)

106. Eötvös Lóránd University (ELTE) – Budapest, Hungary, July 18, 2016 (Host: Prof. Zoltán Novák)

105. 23rd IUPAC Conference on Physical Organic Chemistry – Sydney, Australia, July 3-8, 2016 (Organizer: Prof. Jason Harper)

104. Australian National University (ANU) – Canberra, Australia, July 1, 2016 (Host: Prof. Michael Sherburn)

103. Monash University – Melbourne, Australia, June 29, 2016 (Host: Prof. David Lupton)

102. ACS Green Chemistry & Engineering Conference – Portland, OR, June 14-16, 2016 (Organizer: Dr. Daniel Richter, Pfizer)

101. Bristol-Myers-Squibb (BMS) Symposium at the University of Michigan – Ann Arbor, MI, May 31, 2016 (Host: Professor Pavel Nagorny)

100. Oregon State University – Corvallis, OR, May 12, 2016 (Invitation by Professor Paul Ha-Yeon Cheong)

99. International Symposium on Resource Chemistry – Shanghai, China, January 14-15, 2016 (Organized jointly by the International Joint Laboratory of Resource Chemistry between Shanghai Normal University, National University of Singapore and Princeton University)

98. PACIFICHEM Organocatalysis Symposium – Honolulu, HI, December 15-19, 2015 (Organizers: Profs. M. Terada & J. Antilla)

97. PACIFICHEM Applications of C-H Functionalization Symposium – Honolulu, HI, December 15-19, 2015 (Organizers: Profs. P. Vachal, Zhang-Jie Shi, Chao-Jun Li, Huw Davies, Kenichiro Itami, Helen Lebel)

96. PACIFICHEM Innovative Strategies for the Synthesis of Nitrogen Heterocycles Symposium – Honolulu, HI, December 15-19, 2015 (Organizers: Profs. R. Danheiser & T. Fukuyama)

95. Colorado State University – Fort Collins, CO, October 5, 2015 (Host: Prof. Tomislav Rovis)

94. 50th Anniversary Symposium of the Department of Chemistry at the Center for Advanced Studies and Research of the National Polytechnic Institute (Cinvestav) – Mexico City, Mexico, September 28-29, 2015 (Host: Prof. J.A.L. Montelongo)

93. 10th International Congress of Pharmaceutical Sciences (CIFARP; http://www.cifarp.com.br) – Ribeirão Preto, Brazil, September 5-9, 2015 (Host: Prof. Flavio da Silva Emery)

92. Wuxi Apptec – Shanghai, China, August 6, 2015 (Host: Drs. Rujian Ma & Qiang Han)

91. Shanghai Jiao-Tong University – Shanghai, China, August 5, 2015 (Host: Prof. Wanbin Zhang)

90. Wuxi Apptec – Wuhan, China, August 4, 2015 (Host: Dr. Rongfeng Gao)

89. Nanjing University – Nanjing, China, August 3, 2015 (Host: Prof. Guigen Li)

88. Shanghai Normal University – Shanghai, China, July 30, 2015 (Host: Prof. Hexing Li)

87. Heterocyclic Chemistry Gordon Conference Salve Regina University, RI, June 21-25, 2015

86. Blue Danube Conference on Heterocyclic Chemistry – Balatonalmádi, Hungary, June 14-18, 2015

85. Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Organic Chemistry Research Institute – Budapest, Hungary, June 12, 2015 (Host: Prof. Tibor Soós)

84. Paul Walden 9th Symposium – Riga, Latvia, May 21-22, 2015 (Host: Prof. Peteris Trapencieris)

83. University of Pennsylvania – Philadelphia, PA, May 13, 2015 (Student-invited seminar)

82. Wayne State University – Detroit, MI, April 7, 2015 (Host: Prof. Ladislau Kovari)

81. Anatolian Conference on Synthetic Organic Chemistry – Antalya, Turkey, March 16-19, 2015

80. University of South Florida – Tampa, FL, February 15, 2015 (Host: Prof. Peter Zhang)

79. Texas A&M University – College Station, TX, February 9-10, 2015 (Host: Prof. Kevin Burgess)

78. Rice University – Houston, TX, December 4, 2014 (Host: Prof. K.C. Nicolaou)

77. Kitasato University - JSPS Fellowship Stop#15 – Tokyo, Japan, December 1, 2014 (Prof. Toshiaki Sunazuka)

76. Gakushuin University - JSPS Fellowship Stop#14 – Tokyo, Japan, November 26, 2014 (Prof. Takahiko Akiyama)

75. Tohuku University - JSPS Fellowship Stop#13 – Sendai, Japan, November 25, 2014 (Prof. Yujiro Hayashi)

74. Advanced Molecular Transformations by Organocatalysts (AMTO) & 7th Symposium on Organocatalysis – The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, November 21-22, 2014 (Organizer: Prof. Masahiro Terada)

73. Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology (TUAT) - JSPS Fellowship Stop#12 – Tokyo, Japan, November 20, 2014 (Prof. Kazuo Nagasawa)

72. Tokyo University of Science (TUS) - JSPS Fellowship Stop#11 – Tokyo, Japan, November 19, 2014 (Prof. Isamu Shiina)

71. Tokyo University - JSPS Fellowship Stop#10 – Tokyo, Japan, November 18, 2014 (Prof. Masayuki Inoue)

70. Kyushu University - JSPS Fellowship Stop#9 – Kyusyu, Japan, November 17, 2014 (Prof. Toru Oishi)

69. Ono Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd - JSPS Fellowship Stop#7 – Osaka, Japan, November 13, 2014 (Dr. Toru Maruyama)

68. Kyoto University - JSPS Fellowship Stop#6 – Kyoto, Japan, November 12, 2014 (Prof. Keiji Maruoka)

67. Osaka Univeristy JSPS Fellowship Stop #5 – Osaka, Japan, November 11, 2014 (Prof. Naoto Chatani)

66. Nagoya University - JSPS Fellowship Stop#4 – Nagoya, Japan, November 10, 2014 (Prof. Kazuaki Ishihara)

65. Takasago International Corporation - JSPS Fellowship Stop#3 – Tokyo, Japan, November 6, 2014 (Dr. Mitsuhiko Fujiwara)

64. Tokyo Institute of Technology (TIT) - JSPS Fellowship Stop#2 – November 5, 2014 (Prof. Nobuharu Iwasawa)

63. Keio University - JSPS Fellowship Stop#1 – Tokyo, Japan, November 4, 2014 (Host: Prof. Noritaka Chida)

62. University of Washington – Seattle, WA, October 22, 2014 (Host: Prof. Gojko Lalic)

61. Amgen Young Investigators’ Symposium – Thousand Oaks, CA, October 15, 2014

60. Brigham Young University (BYU) – Provo, UT, September 26, 2014 (Host: Prof. Daniel H. Ess)

59. KAUST Catalysis Center (KCC), Saudi Arabia, Sept 7-8, 2014 (Host: Profs. Jörg Eppinger & Nikos Hadjichristidis)

58. European Young Investigator Symposium, Larnaca, Cyprus, August 28-30, 2014 (Organizer: Prof. Ilan Marek)

57. Academic Young Investigator Award Symposium, San Francisco, CA, 248th ACS National Meeting, August 10, 2014

56. 2014 Stereochemistry Gordon Conference, Salve Regina University, RI, July 27-August 1, 2014

55. Texas A&M University – College Station, TX, July 17, 2014 (Host: Prof. Karen Wooley)

54. Eli Lilly and Company - ACC Summer Seminar Series – Indianapolis, IN, July 7-8, 2014 (Host: Dr. Matthew A. Schiffler)

53. Korean Advanced Institute of Science & Technology (KAIST) – Daejeon, South Korea, June 5, 2014 (Prof. Sukbok Chang)

52. Hanyang University – Seoul, South Korea, June 4, 2014 (Host: Prof. Cheon-Gyu Cho)

51. Roche Shanghai – Shanghai, China, May 30, 2014 (Host: Dr. Yimin Hu)

50. Novartis Shanghai – Shanghai, China, May 29, 2014 (Host: Dr. Haibing Guo)

49. Hengrui Medicine, Co., Ltd – Shanghai, China, May 29, 2014 (Host: Dr. Biao Lu)

48. Shanghai Normal University – Shanghai, China, May 28, 2014 (Host: Prof. Hexing Li)

47. Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry (SIOC) – Shanghai, China, May 27, 2014 (Host: Prof. Shuli You)

46. Fudan University – Shanghai, China, May 26, 2014 (Host: Prof. Junli Hou)

45. Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica (SIMM), Shanghai, China, May 26, 2014 (Host: Prof. Yang Ye)

44. The 2014 International Symposium on Organic Synthesis and Drug Development Xuzhou, China, May 24 25, 2014(Host: Prof. Guigen Li)

43. Nankai University Tianjin, China, May 22, 2014 (Host: Prof. Zhen Xi)

42. Tianjin University Tianjin, China, May 21, 2014 (Host: Prof. Yunfei Du)

41. National Institute of Biological Science (NIBS) – Beijing, China, May 20, 2014 (Host: Dr. Xiangbing Qi)

40. Peking University Beijing, China, May 19, 2014 (Host: Prof. Tuoping Luo)

39. Janssen Research & Development (J&J), San Diego, CA, May 5-6, 2014 (Host: Dr. Connor Martin)

38. Gilead Sciences, Foster City, CA, April 21, 2014 (Host: Dr. Jake Cha)

37. Pfizer La Jolla La Jolla, CA, April 11, 2014 (Host: Dr. Douglas Behenna)

36. California Institute of Technology – Pasadena, CA, April 9, 2014 (Host: Prof. Brian Stoltz)

35. University of California Santa Barbara (UCSB) – Santa Barbara, CA, April 7, 2014 (Host: Prof. Armen Zakarian)

34. The Scripps Research Institute – La Jolla, CA, April 4, 2014 (Host: Prof. Phil Baran)

33. Advances in C-H Functionalization Symposium, Dallas, TX, 247th ACS National Meeting, March 17, 2014

32. University of Texas at Austin – Austin, TX, February 24, 2014 (Host: Prof. Michael Krische)

31. Bristol-Myers-Squibb Process Chemistry New Brunswick, NJ, February 19-20, 2014 (Host. Dr. William Gallagher)

30. School of Pharmacy, University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI, February 7, 2014 (Host: Prof. Weiping Tang)

29. King Abdullah University of Science and Technology/Winter Enrichment Program (WEP) – Saudi Arabia, Jan 25-31, 2014

28. University of Pécs – Pécs, Hungary, December 19, 2013 (Host: Prof. Tamás Kálai)

27. Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN, November 4, 2013 (Host: Prof. Gary Sulikowski)

26. University of Missouri-Columbia Columbia, MO, October 21, 2013 (Host: Prof. Rainer Glaser)

25. University of Hawaii Honolulu, HI, July 10, 2013 (Host: Prof. Marcus Tius)

24. Heterocyclic Chemistry Gordon Conference (Short Talk) Salve Regina University, Newport, RI, June 16-21, 2013

23. University of Milan - Spring 2013 Lectureship in Chemistry Milan, Italy, March 11-15, 2013

22. University of Oklahoma Norman, OK, February 13, 2013 (Host: Prof. G.R. Addo)

21. Chirality 2012 – Fort Worth, Texas, June 8–10, 2012 (also Member of the Organizing Committee)

20. Intl. Symposium on Physical Organic Chemistry and Synthetic Materials Nankai University, Tianjin, China, July 1-3, 2011

19. Nanjing University – Nanjing, China, June 29-30, 2011 (Host: Prof. Guigen Li)

18. Novartis Shanghai – Shanghai, China, June 28, 2011

17. Shanghai Normal University – Shanghai, China, June 28, 2011 (Host: Prof. Hexing Li)

16. Hong Kong University of Science and Technology – Hong Kong, China, June 26-27, 2011 (Host: Prof. Jianwei Sun)

15. Peking University Shenzen Graduate School Shenzen, China, June 25, 2011 (Host: Prof. Zigang Li)

14. East China Normal University (ECNU) Shanghai, China, June 24, 2011 (Host: Prof. Junliang Zhang)

13. Fudan University – Shanghai, China, June 23, 2011 (Host: Prof. Junli Hou)

12. Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry (SIOC) Shanghai, China, June 22, 2011 (Host: Prof. Shuli You)

11. UT Arlington - November 8, 2010 (invitation by Professor Zoltan Schelly)

10. Angiokem Training Workshop (COST) (Rhodos, Greece, September 26–October 1, 2010)

9. Third European Workshop in Drug Synthesis (III EWDSy) – University of Siena, Siena, Italy, May 23–27, 2010

8. South Plains Award Banquet Keynote Speaker Local Section, American Chemical Society, Lubbock, TX, April 16, 2010

7. Stony Brook University Stony Brook, NY, January 28, 2010

6. ETH Lausanne (EPFL) Lausanne Switzerland, January 13, 2010

5. Helsinki University of Technology - December 18, 2009, Helsinki, Finland (invitation by Professor Ari Koskinen).

4. University of Jyvaskyla - December 16, 2009, Jyvaskyla, Finland (invitation by Professor Petri Pihko).

3. UT Southwestern Medical Center Dallas, TX, December 3, 2009 (Host: Prof. Jeff DeBrabander)

2. ANGIOKEM – Inhibitors of Angiogenesis: design, synthesis and biological exploitation – Favignana (Egadi Islands off the coast of Sicily), Italy, October 16–18, 2009

1. Natural Products Chemistry, Biology and Medicine II – ESF-COST High Level Research Conference, Acquafredda di Maratea, Italy, August 29–September 3, 2009