ACS Award in Separations Science and Technology
Sponsor: Waters Corporation
Purpose: To recognize the development of novel applications with major impacts and/or the practical implementations of modern advancements in the field of separation science and technology.
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. The recipient will deliver a lecture at the annual Division of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Separations Science and Technology Symposium.
Eligibility: The scope of the award is to be as broad as possible, covering all fields where separation science and technology is practiced, including but not limited to biology, chemistry, engineering, geology, and medicine. 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: Waters Corporation began sponsoring the award in 2008. The ACS sponsored the award in 2004. No award was presented from 2005 to 2007. In 2003, IBC Advanced Technologies assumed sole sponsorship of the award. In 1996, IBC Advanced Technologies, Inc. and the Millipore Corp. assumed sponsorship. The award was established in 1982 by the Rohm and Haas Co. to recognize contributions of scientists and engineers working in separations science and technology.
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 Richard D. Noble
2014 Daniel W. Armstrong
2013 Fred E. Regnier
2012 Milton L. Lee
2011 Robin D. Rogers
2010 Janusz Pawliszyn
2009 Abraham M. Lenhoff
2008 Allan S. Myerson
2007 No award given
2006 No award given
2005 No award given
2004 William H. Pirkle
2003 Ralph T. Yang
2002 Edward L. Cussler
2001 Csaba G. HorvÁth
2000 E. Philip Horwitz
1999 Charles W. Gehrke
1998 Barry L. Karger
1997 C. Judson King
1996 Reed M. Izatt and Jerald S. Bradshaw
1995 Georges Belfort
1994 Phillip C. Wankat
1993 James R. Fair
1992 Milos V. Novotny
1991 Georges Guiochon
1990 Henry Freiser
1989 Jay M. S. Henis
1988 Norman N. Li
1987 Friedrich G. Helfferich
1986 J. Calvin Giddings
1985 Alan S. Michaels
1984 D. B. Broughton
