The annual Gilead Lecture in Organic Chemistry took place on March 26. Professor Tehshik Yoon from the University of Wisconsin, Madison, delivered an inspiring lecture on photocatalysis and photoredox processes.
Along with the lecture, the 2018 Gilead Alberta Graduate Award of Excellence in Organic Chemistry was presented to Sicheng Lin (Lowary Group). The award was presented by Dr. Ho-Yan Sun, representing Gilead Alberta and a University of Alberta alumnus.
The Department of Chemistry is grateful to Gilead Alberta for encouraging graduate research excellence and for supporting our seminar program.