CANADIAN SOCIETY FOR CHEMISTRY, Organic division

For funding inquiries please contact Prof. Sophie Rousseaux (CSC Org Div Treasurer)

Executive Committee

Chair: Matthew Maddess (Merck)

Vice Chair: Alex Speed (Dalhousie University)

Treasurer: Sophie Rousseaux (University of Toronto)

Secretary: David Leitch (University of Victoria)

Past Chair: Michel Gravel (University of Saskatchewan)

Communications Officer: Marc Adler (Toronto Metropolitan University)

Member-at-Large: Kaitlin Isfeld (University of Manitoba)

Member-at-Large: Marc MacKinnon (McGill University of Regina)

Administrator of Investment Account: CSC central

click here to view the list of past chairs

Welcome to the Organic Division for the Canadian Society for Chemistry.  

The aim of this resource is to be a central hub for connecting anyone interested in organic chemistry within Canada. This site is for keeping up with the Canadian organic chemistry community, as well as finding and promoting Canadian conferencesjobs, and student opportunities.  

As an organization, the Organic Division:

  • has a listserv for members of the Organic Division that includes postings for jobs and postdoctoral opportunities - to subscribe, unsubscribe, or change your subscription options to the listserv, click here

  • maintains a LinkedIn account for members of the Canadian Organic Chemistry community.

  • maintains a Twitter account that posts and retweets items of interest to our community - please tag @CSCOrgDiv to relevant posts

  • approves the scientific program in organic chemistry at the Canadian Chemistry Conference and Exhibition each year

  • provides awards/prizes to students at the Canadian Chemistry Conference

  • supports regional conferences that emphasize student participation

  • is involved in advocacy for issues of importance to division members

  • participates in and facilitates outreach events across Canada