SOUTHWEST CATALYSIS SOCIETY
2021 Virtual Award Symposium & Poster Competition
April 23, 2021, Zoom & Gather.town
The 2021 virtual award lecture and interactive poster competition was held on Friday, April 23rd on Zoom & Gather.town.
Noon Gather.town space opens. Presenters can check their posters and confirm
that everything was uploaded correctly.
2:15 pm Zoom call opens
2:30 pm Welcoming Remarks (Lars Grabow, Chair)
2:35 pm Presentation of the 2020 SWCS Excellence in Applied Catalysis Award to
Dr. Steve King (Ye Xu, Chair of Award Committee)
2:40 pm "Advances in the Catalyzed Reductive Amination of Monoethanolamine" - Award Lecture by Dr. Steve King
3:30 pm Interactive Poster Competition on Gather.town
5:30 pm Adjourn
2020 Virtual Practice Award Lecture & Social Hour
June 19, 2020, Zoom
The 2020 Virtual Practice Award Lecture and Social Hour was held on Friday, June 19th on Zoom.
3 pm: "Catalytic Engineering Studies of NH3 Oxidation on Platinum"
Prof. M. Harold (2019 SWCS Excellence in Applied Catalysis Winner)
4 pm: Social Hour
2020 SPRING SYMPOSIUM
Cancelled
We were unable to safely hold an annual symposium in 2020 because of the Coronavirus pandemic.
SWCS EVENTS & REGISTRATION
2019 FALL SYMPOSIUM
October 18, 2019 — Baton Rouge
The 2nd SWCS Fall Symposium will be held at Louisiana State University, on Friday, October 18, 2019. The poster abstract submission deadline has passed, but online registration is still open.
2019 SPRING SYMPOSIUM
April 26, 2019 — Houston
The 2019 SWCS Spring Symposium was held at the University of Houston on Friday, April 26, 2019.
2018 FALL SYMPOSIUM
December 13, 2018 — Baton Rouge
Inaugural SWCS Fall Symposium was held at Louisiana State University, on Thursday, December 13, 2018
2018 SPRING SYMPOSIUM
April 20, 2018 — Houston
2018 SWCS Spring Symposium was held at Rice University, on Friday, April 20, 2018
2017 SPRING SYMPOSIUM
April 28, 2017 — Houston
The 2017 SWCS Spring Symposium was held at University of Houston on Friday, April 28.
2016 FALL SEMINAR
December 8, 2016 — Houston
Prof. Randall Snurr from Northwester University delivered a talk entitled "Combined Modeling and Experimental Studies of Oxidation Catalysis in MOFs and Zeolites."
2016 SPRING SYMPOSIUM
April 22, 2016 — Houston
2016 SWCS Spring Symposium was held at University of Houston on Friday, April 22.
2014 SPRING SYMPOSIUM
April 25, 2014 — Houston
2014 SWCS Spring Symposium was held at University of Houston on Friday, April 25.
2013 SPRING SYMPOSIUM
April 26, 2013 — Houston
2013 SWCS Spring Symposium was held at Rice University on Friday, April 26.
2008 SPRING SYMPOSIUM
April 4, 2008 — Houston
2008 SWCS Spring Symposium was held at Rice University on Friday, April 4.
2007 SPRING SYMPOSIUM
April , 2007 — Houston
2007 SWCS Spring Symposium was held at Rice University on Friday, April.
2006 SPRING SYMPOSIUM
March 17, 2006 — Houston
2006 SWCS Spring Symposium was held at Rice University on Friday, March 17.
2005 SPRING SYMPOSIUM
February 25, 2005 — Houston
2005 SWCS Spring Symposium was held at Rice University on Friday, February 25.
2015 SPRING SYMPOSIUM
April 24, 2015 — Houston
2015 SWCS Spring Symposium was held at University of Houston on Friday, April 24.
2012 SPRING SYMPOSIUM
April 20, 2012 — Houston
2012 SWCS Spring Symposium was held at Rice University on Friday, April 20.
2011 SPRING SYMPOSIUM
April 15, 2011 — Houston
2011 SWCS Spring Symposium was held at Rice University on Friday, April 15.
2010 SPRING SYMPOSIUM
March 12, 2010 — Houston
2010 SWCS Spring Symposium was held at Rice University on Friday, March 12.
2009 SPRING SYMPOSIUM
April 24, 2009 — Houston
2009 SWCS Spring Symposium was held at Rice University on Friday, April 24.
2017 FALL SEMINAR
November 16, 2017 — Houston
Prof. Ive Hermans from University of Wisconsin-Madison delivered a talk entitled "Boron-Based Catalysts for the Oxidative Dehydrogenation of Small Alkanes."