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Boston Children’s MuseumA museum with climbing structures and a bubble room.

Samuel Adams BrewerySample beers from this storied brewery during the week.

Swan BoatsEnjoy a romantic voyage in the Public Garden.

New England AquariumTake the family to snap photos with sea critters.

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BOSTON NATIONAL MEETING MANIA!

C&EN reviews who’s who at chemistry’s TEA PARTYMITCH ANDRÉ GARCIA, C&EN WASHINGTON

WHAT TO DO IN BOSTON: TOURIST SITES WHAT TO DO IN BOSTON: LOCALS’ PICKSAeronaut BrewingCross the Charles to visit this beloved craft beer brewery.

Isabella Stewart Gardner MuseumTour this 100-year-old museum and site of a daring art heist.

Harvard SquareHistoric gathering place since 1630, with many dining and bar options.

Mike’s PastryEat the best cannoli this side of the Atlantic Ocean.

A. Paul AlivisatosQuantum dot

quartermaster, UC Berkeley

Alan RockeGerman chemistry

historian, Case Western

Alan PalkowitzVice president of drug research at Eli Lilly &

Co. to share lessons in biomedical innovations

Angela WilsonComputations

conqueror, U North Texas

12Emily Balskus

Microbiome code breaker, Harvard

Eranthie Weerapana Cysteine supreme,

Boston College

Joe DeSimone 3-D printing

revolutionary, UNC

Plenary:Karen Wooley

Macromolecule maker, Texas A&M

Kenichiro Itami* Synthesis efficiency

expert, Nagoya U

Michelle Chang* Fluorine phenom,

UC Berkeley

Paul Wender* Therapeutic lead chaser, Stanford

Miguel Garcia-Garibay*

Crystal creator, UCLA Laura Privalle

GMO crop analyzer, Bayer CropScience

Linda Griffith Tissue-engineering

trailblazer, MIT

Melanie Sanford Catalyst constructor,

U Michigan

Paul Coleman Executive director of Merck to share

medicinal chemistry lessons

Plenary:Peter Schultz

Translational medicine trendsetter, Scripps

Plenary:Paula Hammond

Drug delivery designer, MIT

Richard Schrock MIT

Roald Hoffmann Cornell

Shaul Mukamel* Nonlinear

spectroscopy star, UC Irvine

Paul Shepson Polar photochemistry

explorer, Purdue U

Melissa Grunlan Archduchess of

antifouling materials, Texas A&M

Nicholas Meanwell Executive director of Bris-tol-Meyers Squibb to tell a

tale of antiviral agents

Peng Chen Single-molecule seer,

Cornell

Mary Mulcahy Chemical Safety Board

investigator to talk about why “compliant” does not mean “safe”

Chi-Huey WongCarbohydrate-based

cancer vaccinator, Scripps

Carolyn BertozziBioorthogonal

blacksmith, UC Berkeley

Catherine Middlecamp*Author of “Chemistry in Context” to talk plastic recycling, UW Madison

12Jacob HookerMind mapper,

Harvard Medical School

Eric HostetlerHead of translational imaging at Merck to

share in vivo imaging techniques

David NicewiczOrganic innovator, UNC

Red = Innovation (meeting theme)

* 2015 ACS National Award

Winner

William DichtelCovalent connector,

Cornell

George WhitesidesSurface chemistry

sage, Harvard

Note: This list is not comprehensive.

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Cindy Larive Metabolite profiler,

UC Riverside

Antonio Echavarren*Gold catalyst guru,

Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia

Deborah Blum*Author of “The

Poisoner’s Handbook” to talk about

communicating scienceBen Feringa*Nanocar racer,

University of Groningen

Reuben Hudson Lobster shell

bioplastics builder, Colby College

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Alyson MitchellCalifornia olive

processing expert, UC Davis

Steve Hitchcock Medicinal

marksman, Takeda

Robert Grubbs Caltech

12Matthew Kanan

Renewable energy reaper, Stanford

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Bradley OlsenMacromolecule

melder, MIT

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Kami Hull Green aminator,

U Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

Member of C&EN’s Talented 12

(http://talented12.cenmag.org/)