Did You Know?

The 11'th international North American meetings concerning all things boron is taking place in a venue that has strong historical links to boron chemistry. Professor George W. Schaeffer is a former chairman of the Saint Louis University Department of Chemistry. Internationally recognized for his work on boron chemistry, Prof. Schaeffer was a student from the Schlesinger group of the University of Chicago, the source of other historical boron greats such as H.C. Brown and Anton Burg, among others.

The Boron Americas XI conference has been been concluded. Thanks to all our participants as well as to administrative and student support.

See you at Michigan State University in East Lansing, Michigan, in 2010 for Boron Americas XII.

A full size hi-res image of the group photo may be downloaded here. Bruce and Keri Hodson have kindly made their photos available on the Photobucket website.