EWOC 2024

We are excited to continue our mission of empowerment along with promoting networking, community, and amazing science!

EWOC is dedicated to equity, justice, diversity, and inclusion. We strive to provide a harassment-free experience for everyone. All communication should be professional.

EWOC 2024 will take place on Thursday and Friday, June 20 and 21, at Merck in Rahway NJ

Day 1 – Thursday, June 20, 2024, will be virtual (New this year: we are offering optional viewing space for the meet our sponsors sessions at the Watt Hotel in Rahway NJ, near Merck)
Day 2 – Friday, June 21, 2024, will be hybrid with on-site and live streaming from Merck

ALL Registration will close at 5 p.m. EDT, Monday, June 17. Click HERE to register or scan this QR code

At this time, all in person seats are sold-out. Please feel free to register for virtual only.

Registration Fees are:

Students/Postdocs/Trainees = $5 for Virtual Only; $20 for Hybrid
All others = $25 for Virtual Only; $75 for Hybrid
Anyone may opt to register at no cost for Both Days/Virtual Only, if paying the fee causes a hardship

Link to 2024 speakers list here.

Important Information for In-Person Attendees

Click here to find helpful information for before, during and after the conference. Specifically:

Recommended Hotel with EWOC group rate until June 1 (Watt Hotel in Rahway)
Directions to the Merck Rahway site
Parking information
Check-in directions
Local Restaurants

Shuttle Schedules

For questions, email
treasurer@ewochem.org

The EWOC Mid-Atlantic Board is excited to announce an Urban Hike after EWOC 2024! Please sign up using this form: https://forms.gle/aBqYDugu5fT1kvzt7
Location Information: Flag Plaza – Google Maps

Agenda (Eastern Daylight Time)

Thursday, June 20, 2024 Virtual via Zoom
Also via Local “Watch Party” – details will be provided to registrants by email

9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Meet Our Sponsors (Click Here for Schedule)
4:00 p.m.-4:15 p.m. Break
4:15 p.m.-5:15 p.m. Workshops (Click Here for Details)
5:15 p.m.-5:30 p.m. Break
5:30 p.m.-6:15 p.m. Networking by Topics Session I (Click Here for Topics and Descriptions)
6:15 p.m.-7:00 p.m. Networking by Topics Session II (Click Here for Topics and Descriptions)

Local Live Meet-Up: Info will be provided to registrants.

Friday, June 21, 2024 – Hybrid (Streaming via Microsoft Teams) For questions, or technical issues, email treasurer@ewochem.org

8:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m. Check-in, Breakfast, Networking (In Person Only)
9:00 a.m.-9:15 a.m. Welcome and Opening Remarks – Live/Live-Streamed
9:15 a.m.-10:00 a.m. Tianning Diao – Live/Live-Streamed
10:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m. Lesley-Ann Giddings – Live/Live-Streamed
10:30 a.m.-10:45 a.m. Break
10:45 a.m.-11:15 a.m. Courtney Sobers – Live/Live-Streamed
11:15 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Corinna Schindler – Live/Live-Streamed
12:00 p.m. -1:00 p.m. Lunch (In Person Only)
1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. *Career Panel (Live/Live-Streamed – default option); or Workshops (In Person Only); or Merck Facility Tour (In Person Only/Restricted to Students and Postdocs) Click links to see details on these sessions
2:15 p.m.-3:00 p.m. Michelle Chang – Live/Live-Streamed
3:00 p.m.-3:30 p.m. Jessica Lamb – Live/Live-Streamed
3:30 p.m.-4:15 p.m. Rebecca Ruck – Live/Live-Streamed
4:15 p.m.-4:30 p.m. Wrap-Up: Lara Kallander– Live/Live-Streamed
4:30 p.m.-6:00 p.m. Posters/Cocktail Hour/Networking – In Person Only – View the Poster Abstract Book here.

*As part of the registration process, you will be asked to prioritize your preference(s) for this time slot, and we will do our best to accommodate your first choice on a first-come basis.

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Sponsor/Support EWOC: Empowering Women in Organic Chemistry welcomes your support for our conferences and programs. Click here for corporate sponsorship levels. We also have sponsorship opportunities for academic and not-for-profit entities. If you would like more information or have any questions about how you can help, please contact us at ewoc@ewochem.org.