{"id":597,"date":"2026-05-29T12:22:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T19:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.viu.ca\/wiebegroup\/?p=597"},"modified":"2026-07-24T13:53:01","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T20:53:01","slug":"wcucc-and-x2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.viu.ca\/wiebegroup\/2026\/05\/29\/wcucc-and-x2026\/","title":{"rendered":"WCUCC and x2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It\u2019s conference season once again, and the Wiebe group had an excellent time at two conferences this summer! Emerson represented VIU at the Western Canadian Undergraduate Chemistry Conference in Vancouver, where his poster presentation on his work studying tautomerization and dimerization in 6PPDQ was well received. Emerson and Savannah also attended x2026 in Toronto, where Emerson received the Best Undergraduate Poster Award for his presentation in the <em>Stormwater Contaminants and Treatment Technologies<\/em> symposium and Savannah presented her exciting new results on the interaction of carfentanil precursor molecules with the \u00b5-opioid receptor in the <em>Sex, Drugs and Rock\u2019n\u2019Roll: The Chemistry &amp; Biology of G Protein-Coupled Receptors<\/em> symposium. Well done!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress.viu.ca\/wiebegroup\/files\/2026\/07\/Web_Photo_Editor-2-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-606\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wordpress.viu.ca\/wiebegroup\/files\/2026\/07\/Web_Photo_Editor-2-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wordpress.viu.ca\/wiebegroup\/files\/2026\/07\/Web_Photo_Editor-2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wordpress.viu.ca\/wiebegroup\/files\/2026\/07\/Web_Photo_Editor-2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/wordpress.viu.ca\/wiebegroup\/files\/2026\/07\/Web_Photo_Editor-2-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wordpress.viu.ca\/wiebegroup\/files\/2026\/07\/Web_Photo_Editor-2-180x180.jpg 180w, https:\/\/wordpress.viu.ca\/wiebegroup\/files\/2026\/07\/Web_Photo_Editor-2-800x800.jpg 800w, https:\/\/wordpress.viu.ca\/wiebegroup\/files\/2026\/07\/Web_Photo_Editor-2.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s conference season once again, and the Wiebe group had an excellent time at two conferences this summer! Emerson represented VIU at the Western Canadian Undergraduate Chemistry Conference in Vancouver,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6293,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-597","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.viu.ca\/wiebegroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/597","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.viu.ca\/wiebegroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.viu.ca\/wiebegroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.viu.ca\/wiebegroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6293"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.viu.ca\/wiebegroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=597"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.viu.ca\/wiebegroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/597\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":608,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.viu.ca\/wiebegroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/597\/revisions\/608"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.viu.ca\/wiebegroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=597"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.viu.ca\/wiebegroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=597"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.viu.ca\/wiebegroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=597"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}