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EWOC 2026

We are excited to continue our mission of empowerment along with promoting networking, community, and amazing science! We welcome allies to join in making organic chemistry more inclusive.

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 2026 will take place on June 25-26 at Genentech in South San Francisco, CA

Poster Presentations: Details TBD

To book your hotel for the conference at a reduced rate, use this link. The reduced rate is available until June 3, or until the available rooms are full. 

Please be advised that the contracted rate and availability are only offered for Wednesday June 24 check in – Saturday June 27 checkout, or a subset of these dates. If guests attempt to book dates outside of this window using the link, they will receive an error message and be unable to complete the reservation. Anyone wishing to extend their stay should contact the Hilton Garden Inn directly at 650-872-1515.

                       Agenda (all times shown are PDT)

Thursday, June 25, 2026  – Virtual & Local Live Meet-Up

Friday, June 26, 2026 Hybrid

  • 8:00 – 9:00 am Check-in, Breakfast, Networking, and Meet our Sponsors (in-person only)

  • 9:00 – 9:15 am Welcome to Genentech – Live/streamed

  • 9:15 – 9:30 am Opening Remarks: Donna Huryn  – Live/streamed

  • 9:30 – 10:15 am Annaliese Franz – UC Davis – Live/streamed

  • 10:15 – 10:45 am Madalyn Radlauer – SJSU – Live/streamed

  • 10:45 – 11:10 am Break

  • 11:10 – 12:00 pm Carolyn Bertozzi – Stanford – Live/streamed

  • 12:00 – 1:00 pm Lunch – In-person only

  • 1:00 – 2:15 pm Career Panel Live/streamed or Workshops or GNE tour – In-person only

  • 2:15 – 2:30 pm Break

  • 2:30 – 3:15 pm Liela Romero – Baylor – Live/streamed

  • 3:15 – 3:45 pm Geneive Henry – Susquehanna U – Live/streamed

  • 3:45 – 4:30 pm Gina Wang – Genentech – Live/streamed

  • 4:30 – 4:45 pm Wrap-Up: Lara Kallander – Live/streamed

  • 4:45 – 5:00 pm Break / Poster presenter set-up

  • 5:00 – 6:30 pm Poster Session and Networking – In-person only

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. Use this link to make a donation via credit card or ACH. If you would like more information or have any questions about how you can help, please contact us at ewoc@ewochem.org.

Platinum Sponsors

Gilead
Pfizer2022
OrganicSynthesis

Gold Sponsors

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Silver Sponsors

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