ACS 2002 National Award Recipients

Following are the recipients of awards administered by the American Chemical Society for 2002. Vignettes of the award recipients appeared in successive issues of C&EN in early 2002. These recipients were honored, with the exception of the Arthur C. Cope Scholar Awards, at the Awards Ceremony, Tuesday, April 9, 2002, in conjunction with the 223rd ACS National Meeting in Orlando, FL.

ACS Award for Computers in Chemical and Pharmaceutical Research sponsored by Accelrys, Irwin D. (Tack) Kuntz, University of California, San Francisco. Address to be presented before the Division of Computers in Chemistry

ACS Award for Creative Advances in Environmental Science and Technology sponsored by Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., Roger Atkinson, University of California, Riverside. Address to be presented before the Division of Environmental Chemistry

ACS Award for Creative Invention sponsored by ACS Corporation Associates, Roger Y. Tsien, Howard Hughes Medical Institute and University of California, San Diego. Address to be presented before the Division of Organic Chemistry

ACS Award for Creative Research in Homogeneous or Heterogeneous Catalysis sponsored by Shell Oil Foundation, Jack H. Lunsford, Texas A&M University. Address to be presented before the Division of Colloid and Surface Chemistry

ACS Award for Creative Work in Fluorine Chemistry sponsored by Lancaster Synthesis, Inc., David M. Lemal, Dartmouth College. Address to be presented before the Division of Fluorine Chemistry

ACS Award for Creative Work in Synthetic Organic Chemistry sponsored by Aldrich Chemical Company, Inc., Andrew G. Myers, Harvard University. Address to be presented before the Division of Organic Chemistry at the 224th ACS National Meeting in Boston, MA, in August 2002.

ACS Award for Distinguished Service in the Advancement of Inorganic Chemistry sponsored by Strem Chemicals, Inc., Thomas J. Meyer, Los Alamos National Laboratory. Address to be presented before the Division of Inorganic Chemistry

ACS Award for Encouraging Disadvantaged Students into Careers in the Chemical Sciences sponsored by the Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation, Inc., James P. Shoffner, UOP LLC (retired), Des Plaines, IL. Address to be presented before the Division of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry

ACS Award for Encouraging Women into Careers in the Chemical Sciences sponsored by the Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation, Inc., Barbara A. Sawrey, University of California, San Diego. Address to be presented before the Division of Chemical Education

ACS Award for Research at an Undergraduate Institution sponsored by Research Corporation, Thomas C. Werner, Union College, Schenectady, NY. Address to be presented before the Division of Chemical Education

ACS Award for Team Innovation sponsored by ACS Corporation Associates, Zhenan Bao, Ananth Dodabalapur, and John A. Rogers, Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies; Karl R. Amundson, E Ink Corporation; and Paul S. Drzaic, Alien Technology Corporation for work done at E Ink Corporation. Address to be presented before the Division of Polymeric Materials: Science and Engineering

ACS Award in Analytical Chemistry sponsored by Fisher Scientific Company, Alan G. Marshall, Florida State University. Address to be presented before the Division of Analytical Chemistry

ACS Award in Applied Polymer Science, James E. McGrath, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Address to be presented before the Division of Polymer Chemistry

ACS Award in Chromatography sponsored by SUPELCO, Inc., Edward S. Yeung, Iowa State University. Address to be presented before the Division of Analytical Chemistry

ACS Award in Colloid or Surface Chemistry sponsored by Procter & Gamble Company, Charles M. Knobler, University of California, Los Angeles. Address to be presented before the Division of Colloid and Surface Chemistry

ACS Award in Industrial Chemistry, Bipin V. Vora, UOP, LLC, Des Plaines, IL. Address to be presented before the Division of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry

ACS Award in Inorganic Chemistry sponsored by Aldrich Chemical Company, Inc., Thomas B. Rauchfuss, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. Address to be presented before the Division of Inorganic Chemistry

ACS Award in Organometallic Chemistry sponsored by The Dow Chemical Company Foundation, T. Don Tilley, University of California, Berkeley. Address to be presented before the Division of Inorganic Chemistry

ACS Award in Polymer Chemistry sponsored by ExxonMobil Chemical Company, Krzysztof (Kris) Matyjaszewski, Carnegie Mellon University. Address to be presented before the Division of Polymer Chemistry

ACS Award in Pure Chemistry sponsored by Alpha Chi Sigma Fraternity, Hongjie Dai, Stanford University. Address to be presented before the Division of Physical Chemistry

ACS Award in Separations Science and Technology sponsored by IBC Advanced Technologies, Inc. and Millipore Corporation, Edward L. Cussler, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis. Address to be presented before the Division of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry

ACS Award in the Chemistry of Materials sponsored by E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, Galen D. Stucky, University of California, Santa Barbara. Address to be presented before the Division of Inorganic Chemistry

ACS Award in Theoretical Chemistry sponsored by IBM Corporation, Klaus Ruedenberg, Iowa State University and Ames Laboratory, U.S. DOE. Address to be presented before the Division of Physical Chemistry

Arthur W. Adamson Award for Distinguished Service in the Advancement of Surface Chemistry sponsored by Occidental Petroleum Corporation, D. Wayne Goodman, Texas A&M University. Address to be presented before the Division of Colloid and Surface Chemistry

Alfred Bader Award in Bioinorganic or Bioorganic Chemistry sponsored by Alfred Bader, Ronald Breslow, Columbia University. Address to be presented before the Division of Organic Chemistry

Earle B. Barnes Award for Leadership in Chemical Research Management sponsored by The Dow Chemical Company, Kurt W. Swogger, The Dow Chemical Company, Polyolefins and Elastomers Research and Development, Freeport, TX. Address to be presented before the Division of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry

Herbert C. Brown Award for Creative Research in Synthetic Methods sponsored by Aldrich Chemical Company, Inc. and the Herbert C. Brown Award Endowment, Clayton H. Heathcock, University of California, Berkeley. Address to be presented before the Division of Organic Chemistry

James Bryant Conant Award in High School Chemistry Teaching sponsored by Albemarle Corporation, Theresa R. Corley, Mountain Brook High School, Birmingham, AL. Address to be presented before the Division of Chemical Education

Alfred Burger Award in Medicinal Chemistry sponsored by GlaxoSmithKline, Arthur A. Patchett, Merck Research Laboratories. Address to be presented before the Medicinal Chemistry

Arthur C. Cope Award sponsored by the Arthur C. Cope Fund, Robert H. Grubbs, California Institute of Technology. Address to be presented before the Division of Organic Chemistry at the 224th ACS National Meeting in Boston, MA, in August 2002.

Arthur C. Cope Scholar Awards sponsored by the Arthur C. Cope Fund. Alois F?rstner, Max-Planck-Institut f?r Kohlenforschung; James S. Panek, Boston University; Robert M. Williams, Colorado State University; Xumu Zhang, The Pennsylvania State University; Addresses to be presented before the Division of Organic Chemistry at the 224th ACS National Meeting in Boston, MA in August 2002

Arthur C. Cope Senior Scholar Awards sponsored by the Arthur C. Cope Fund, Carl R. Johnson, Wayne State University; Madeleine M. Joulli?, University of Pennsylvania; Alan R. Katritzky, University of Florida, Gainesville; and Masakatsu Shibasaki, The University of Tokyo. Addresses to be presented before the Division of Organic Chemistry at the 224th ACS National Meeting in Boston, MA in August 2002

Arthur C. Cope Young Scholar Awards sponsored by the Arthur C. Cope Fund, Matthew D. Shair, Harvard University and Karen L. Wooley, Washington University, St. Louis. Addresses to be presented before the Division of Organic Chemistry at the 224th ACS National Meeting in Boston, MA in August 2002

Peter Debye Award in Physical Chemistry sponsored by E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, Giacinto Scoles, Princeton University. Address to be presented before the Division of Physical Chemistry

Frank H. Field and Joe L. Franklin Award for Outstanding Achievement in Mass Spectrometry sponsored by Bruker Daltonics, Inc., Brian T. Chait, Rockefeller University, New York, NY. Address to be presented before the Division of Analytical Chemistry

Francis P. Garvan-John M. Olin Medal sponsored by Francis P. Garvan-John M. Olin Medal Endowment, Marion C. Thurnauer, Argonne National Laboratory. Address to be presented before the Division of Physical Chemistry

James T. Grady-James H. Stack Award for Interpreting Chemistry for the Public, Curt Suplee, National Science Foundation for work done at The Washington Post. Address to be presented at the National Press Club in Washington, DC, October 12, 2001

Ernest Guenther Award in the Chemistry of Natural Products sponsored by Givaudan, John W. Daly, National Institutes of Health. Address to be presented before the Division of Medicinal Chemistry

Joel Henry Hildebrand Award in the Theoretical and Experimental Chemistry of Liquids sponsored by ExxonMobil Research and Engineering Company and ExxonMobil Chemical Company, Bruce J. Berne, Columbia University. Address to be presented before the Division of Physical Chemistry

Ralph F. Hirschmann Award in Peptide Chemistry sponsored by Merck Research Laboratories, Victor J. Hruby, University of Arizona. Address to be presented before the Division of Organic Chemistry

Frederic Stanley Kipping Award in Silicon Chemistry sponsored by Dow Corning Corporation, Kohei Tamao, Kyoto University. Address to be presented at the 13th International Symposium on Organosilicon Chemistry (ISOS-XIII), in Guanajuato, Gto. Mexico, August 25-30, 2002

Irving Langmuir Award in Chemical Physics sponsored by The General Electric Fund and the General Electric Corporate Research and Development Center, Mostafa A. El-Sayed, Georgia Institute of Technology. Address to be presented before the Division of Physical Chemistry

E. V. Murphree Award in Industrial and Engineering Chemistry sponsored by ExxonMobil Research and Engineering Company and ExxonMobil Chemical Company, George R. Lester, Allied Signal, Inc. (retired). Address to be presented before the Division of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry

Nobel Laureate Signature Award for Graduate Education in Chemistry sponsored by Mallinckrodt Baker Inc., F. Dean Toste (student), California Institute of Technology for work done at Stanford University; Barry M. Trost (preceptor), Stanford University. Address to be presented before the Division of Organic Chemistry

James Flack Norris Award in Physical Organic Chemistry sponsored by the ACS Northeastern Section, Charles H. DePuy, University of Colorado, Boulder. Address to be presented before the Division of Organic Chemistry

George A. Olah Award in Hydrocarbon or Petroleum Chemistry sponsored by the George A. Olah Endowment, Gary B. McVicker, ExxonMobil Research and Engineering Company. Address to be presented before the Division of Petroleum Chemistry

George C. Pimentel Award in Chemical Education sponsored by The Dow Chemical Company, Michael P. Doyle, University of Arizona and Research Corporation. Address to be presented before the Division of Chemical Education

Priestley Medal, Allen J. Bard, University of Texas, Austin. Address to be presented at the general meeting portion of the awards celebration, at the 223rd ACS National Meeting, in Orlando, FL, Tuesday, April 9, 2002

Glenn T. Seaborg Award for Nuclear Chemistry, Joanna S. Fowler, Brookhaven National Laboratory. Address to be presented before the Division of Nuclear Chemistry & Technology

E. Bright Wilson Award in Spectroscopy sponsored by Rohm and Haas Company, Takeshi Oka, University of Chicago. Address to be presented before the Division of Physical Chemistry

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