University of Southern California Tue. Oct. 7, 2008 

Welcome

Introduction

Institute Objectives

Research at the Institute

Faculty and Staff

Resources

News

Petasis Named Cope Scholar for 2009
USC chemist Nicos Petasis, an authority on organic synthesis and drug discovery, including the anti-inflammatory compounds known as lipoxins and beneficial substances such as omega-3 fatty acids, has received the Arthur C. Cope Scholar Award from the American Chemical Society.
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UOP and USC Announce Partnership Agreement
Today, University of Southern California announced a landmark licensing agreement enabling UOP, a Honeywell company, and USC to collaboratively develop an improved methanol and dimethyl ether production process and a large-scale industrial recycling of carbon dioxide generating methanol and tradable carbon credits at the same time.
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Events

9/17/2008:

Organic-Materials Chemistry Seminar:

Design, Synthesis, and Biological Evaluation of Potent c-Met Inhibitors as Anti-Cancer Agent

Dr. Noel D’Angelo, Amgen
12:00 p.m., Olah Library

10/1/2008:

Organic-Materials Chemistry Seminar:

TBA
Dr. Jonathan Rothbard, Stanford University
12:00 p.m., Olah Library

Contacts

Loker Hydrocarbon Institute
University of Southern California
University Park
Los Angeles, CA 90089-1661

Phone: 740-5962

Fax: 740-6679

(c) 2008 Loker Hydrocarbon Institute