Cal Meyers
Chemistry and Biochemistry Department
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
HONORS/AWARDS:
- LaVerne Noyes Scholarship (1946-48)
- Union Carbide Award for Creative Research (1957)
- Hungarian and Italian Chemical Societies Joint Symposium (Budapest)-Invited
Symposium Lecturer (1961)
- Swiss and Italian Chemical Societies Joint Meeting (Naples)-Invited Symposium
Lecturer (1962)
- American Chemical Society National Meeting (Philadelphia)-Invited Symposium
Lecturer (1964)
- Intra-Science research Foundation Award (1964); Fellow (1971)
- American Chemical Society Polymer Symposium (Evanston)-Invited Symposium
Lecturer (1965)
- American Petroleum Institute Symposium on Sulfur Chemistry (Laramie)-Invited
Symposium Lecturer (1965)
- Princeton Conference on the Chemistry of Sulfides (Princeton)-Invited Conference
Lecturer (1966)
- Gordon Research Conference on Heterocyclic Compounds (New Hampton)-Invited
Conference Lecturer (1966)
- Symposium on steric Effects in Organic Chemistry (Liblice-Prague)-Invited
Symposium Lecturer (1967)
- American Chemical Society Tour Speaker (1969)
- U.S.-Japan Symposium on Organosulfur Chemistry (Takarazuka, Japan)-Invited
Symposium Lecturer (1971)
- American Chemical Society National Meeting (Chicago), Division of Petroleum
Chemistry Symposium-Invited Symposium Lecturer (1974)
- American Chemical Society Midwest Regional Meeting, Symposium on
Carbanion Chemistry (Carbondale)-Invited Symposium Lecturer (1974)
- Polish Academy of Sciences Visiting Lecturer (Poland) (1978)
- Serbian Chemical Society (Belgrade)-Invited Lecturer (1978)
- International Symposium on Organic Sulfur Chemistry (Portoroz, Yugoslavia)-Invited
Symposium Lecturer (1978)
- Symposium on Organic Sulfur Chemistry, University of Padua (Padua, Italy)-Invited
Symposium Lecturer (1978)
- Symposium on New Carbanion Chemistry, American Chemical Society, Northeast
Regional Meeting (Potadam, NY)-Invited Symposium Lecturer (1980)
- Fourth Gulf Coast Chemistry Conference (Pensacola Beach, Florida)-Invited
Conference Lecturer (1980)
- Swedish Chemical Society (Uppsala)-Invited Lecturer (1982)
- Swedish Natural Sciences Research Foundation-Invited lectures: University of Uppsala,
University of Gothenburg/Chalmers University, Umea University, Royal Technical University (Stockholm), University of Lund (1982)
- Norwegian Chemical Society/University of Oslo-Invited lecture (1982)
- Austrian Chemical Society/University of Vienna-Invited lecture (1982)
- National Council of Scientific Research (France)-Invited lectures: University of
Marseille (series), University of Paris-Sud (1982)
- National Council of Scientific Research (CNRS)-Special Symposium on Electron
transfer (Paris): Invited speaker (1982)
- Theory of Organic Reactions Conference (TOR85), Gargnano, Italy, Invited session
chairman and speaker (1985)
- French National Committee selection as Professeur AssociČ, University of Aix-
Marseille, France (1986)
- Polish Academy of Sciences Visiting Lecturer (1986)
- Distinguished Professorship, Southern Illinois University (1986...)
- Chinese Ministry of Education (People's Republic if China), invited to present series
of research lectures: Northeast Normal University, Academia Sinica, etc. (1990).
- American Chemical Society, 25th Midwest Regional Meeting, Kansas State
University, Symposium on Asymmetric Induction/Organic Synthesis, Invited Plenary Speaker (1990)
- Cram Symposium, in honor of Nobel Laureate Donald J. Cram's 75th Birthday,
invited symposium speaker; University of California at Los Angeles (1994)
- Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, Nobel Committee for Chemistry, invitation to
submit proposals for the "Noble Prize for Chemistry for 1993"
- Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, Nobel Committee for Chemistry, invitation to
submit proposals for the "Noble Prize for Chemistry for 1994"
SIUC / College of Science / Chemistry & Biochemistry / Faculty / Meyers
URL: http://www.chem.siu.edu/meyers/
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