Earle B. Barnes Award for Leadership in Chemical Research Management

Sponsor: Dow Chemical Co.

Purpose: To recognize outstanding achievements in chemical research management.

Nature: The award consists of $5,000 and a certificate. Up to $2,500 for travel expenses to the meeting at which the award will be presented will be reimbursed.

Eligibility: A nominee must be a citizen of the United States. The award is intended to recognize individuals who have demonstrated outstanding leadership and creativity in promoting the sciences of chemistry and chemical engineering in research management. Nominees should have demonstrated success in research management by exhibiting the proven ability to manage research projects and people. This leadership and creativity must have been demonstrated by a record of successful research projects and by a strong motivation of the researchers on those projects. Recognition of these accomplishments by peers is essential.

Deadline: November 1 (annual review).

Establishment & Support: Dow Chemical Co. established the award in 1982.

Nomination forms

Contact Information

Awards Office
American Chemical Society
1155 16th Street NW
Washington, DC 20036-4801
Phone: (202) 872-4408
Fax: (202) 776-8008
awards@acs.org

Recipient

2009 Gregg A. Zank

2008 No award given

2007 Frank J. Williams

2006 Richard D. DiMarchi

2005 Cynthia A. Maryanoff

2004 James A. Bristol

2003 Paul J. Reider

2002 Kurt W. Swogger

2001 Magid Abou-Gharbia

2000 George A. Samara

1999 Gordon F. Brunner

1998 Joseph A. Miller

1997 David A. Duke

1996 Mary L. Good

1995 Leo Manzer

1994 Jerry A. Cogan, Jr.

1993 William D. Emmons

1992 D. W. McCall

1991 Lester C. Krogh

1990 John R. Thomas

1989 George W. Parshall

1988 William P. Slichter

1986 Robert M. Adams

1987 Malcolm E. Pruit

1985 H. W. Coover

1984 James F. Mathis