Organic chemistry professor Daniel L. Comins is president-elect of the International Society of Heterocyclic Chemistry. His two-year term as president begins in 2013.
The society, founded in 1968, sponsors an international meeting for up to 1,000 participants, helps publish a major reference work, and provides fellowships and awards to encourage outstanding scientists.
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Dr. Daniel L. Comins, chemistry professor, has been named a fellow of the American Chemical Society.
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