ACS Award for Creative Advances in Environmental Science and Technology
Purpose: To encourage creativity in research and technology or methods of analysis to provide a scientific basis for informed environmental control decision-making processes, or to provide practical technologies that will reduce health risk factors.
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: The award will be granted regardless of race, gender, age, religion, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, presence of disabilities, and educational background.
Deadline: November 1 (annual review).
Establishment & Support: The ACS Division of Environmental Chemistry and the ACS Publications journal Environmental Science & Technology and Environmental Science & Technology Letters assumed sponsorship of the award in 2012. The ACS Division of Environmental Chemistry sponsored the award in 2011. Air Products and Chemical, Inc. established the award in 1978 and sponsored the award until 2010.
Contact Information
Awards Office
American Chemical Society
1155 16th Street NW
Washington, DC 20036-4801
Phone: 202-872-4575
Fax: 202-776-8008
awards@acs.org
Recipient
2015 Paul B. Shepson
2014 Harold B. Dellinger
2013 Donald R. Blake
2012 Vicki H. Grassian
2011 Franåois Morel
2010 Kimberly A. Prather
2009 Margaret A. Tolbert
2008 Susan D. Richardson
2007 Richard C. Flagan
2006 RenÉ P. Schwarzenbach
2005 Akkihebbal R. Ravishankara
2004 Barbara J. Finlayson-Pitts
2003 John W. Birks
2002 Roger Atkinson
2001 Michael R. Hoffmann
2000 Radhakrishna M. Jayanty
1999 Terry F. Bidleman and James F. Pankow
1998 Mario J. Molina
1997 Charles E. Kolb
1996 Donald H. Stedman
1995 Donna L. Bedard
1994 Steven J. Eisenreich
1993 John H. Seinfeld
1992 Glen E. Gordon
1991 Ronald A. Hites
1990 David M. Golden
1989 James G. Anderson
1988 A. Welford Castleman, Jr.
1987 Joseph C. Arcos
1986 Eugene E. Kenaga
1985 Arthur Fontijn
1984 Julian Heicklen
1983 F. Sherwood Rowland
1982 Jack G. Calvert
1981 Philip W. West
1980 James J. Morgan
