ACS Division of Carbohydrate Chemistry & Chemical Glycobiology
Advancing the field of carbohydrate chemistry and chemical glycobiology through support and collaboration.
Announcements
Powering the Future of Glycoscience
ACS CARB strives to be the leading home for carbohydrate chemists and glycoscientists, growing a vibrant and inclusive community that reflects the interdisciplinary nature of the field. We promote the advancement of carbohydrate chemistry and chemical glycobiology while celebrating the scientists, ideas, and collaborations that drive discovery forward.
What does the CARB Division do?
- Organize and sponsor CARB programming at ACS National Meetings and Exposition, including special symposia, award symposia, and poster sessions. On occasion, we participate in joint symposia with other divisions, including recent and popular joint symposia with CELL. Please continue to submit abstracts for ACS CARB programming!
- Organize and sponsor symposia at international meetings dedicated to glycosciences, such as Gordon Research Conferences, International Carbohydrate Symposia, Pacifichem, etc
- Produce the ACS CARB Newsletter that is distributed to members a month before the ACS National Meeting
- Support other ACS symposia relevant to carbohydrate chemistry and chemical glycobiology, including the ACS Division of Professional Relations, ACS Undergraduate Chemistry Students, ACS Regional Meetings, etc.
- Provide opportunities for undergraduate chemists, for example, travel awards and poster awards
- Organize and support award programs, including the Claude S. Hudson Award, the Melville L. Wolfrom Award, the Horace S. Isbell Award, the David Y. Gin New Investigator Award, and the Derek Horton Award in Industrial Carbohydrate Chemistry
Benefits of Membership
- Networking and Collaboration
- Division Awards
- Job Opportunities
- Membership Forum
The Latest News
Awards
2024 Horace S. Isbell Award Winner – Professor Wen Yi
CONGRATULATIONS TO Professor Wen Yi on Receiving the 2024 Horace S. Isbell Award! Professor Wen Yi is the recipient of the 2024 Horace S. Isbell ...
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Awards
2024 Derek Horton Award Winner – Dr.Andrew Lees
CONGRATULATIONS TO DR. Andrew Lees ON RECEIVING THE 2024 Derek Horton Award for Outstanding Contribution to industrial carbohydrate chemistry! Dr. Andrew Lees is the founder ...
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Awards
2024 Melville L. Wolfrom Award Winner – Professor Alexei Demchenko
CONGRATULATIONS TO PROFESSOR ALEXEI DEMCHENKO ON RECEIVING THE 2024 MELVILLE L. WOLFROM AWARD! Professor Alexei Demchenko, in the Department of Chemistry at Saint Louis University ...
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News
Professor Mia Huang Named a 2023 Alfred P. Sloan Fellow
PROFESSOR MIA HUANG NAMED A 2023 ALFRED P. SLOAN FELLOW Professor Mia Huang, associate professor in the Department of Molecular Medicine at the Scripps Research ...
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Dr. Bertozzi Is Awarded the 2022 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
CONGRATULATIONS TO PROFESSOR CAROLYN BERTOZZI ON BEING AWARDED THE 2022 NOBEL PRIZE IN CHEMISTRY Dr Bertozzi was awarded the 2022 Nobel Prize in Chemistry together ...
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Dr. Anne Imberty Wins 2022 Rosalind Kornfeld Award
PROFESSOR DR. ANNE IMBERTY WINS 2022 ROSALIND KORNFELD AWARD FOR LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT IN GLYCOBIOLOGY The Rosalind Kornfeld Award for Lifetime Achievement in Glycobiology was established ...
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Awards
2023 David Y. Gin Award – Dr. Mia Huang
CONGRATULATIONS TO PROFESSOR MIA HUANG ON RECEIVING THE 2023 DAVID Y. GIN YOUNG INVESTIGATOR AWARD! Professor Mia Huang, Associate Professor in the Department of Molecular ...
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