Earle B. Barnes Award for Leadership in Chemical Research Management
Sponsor: The Dow Chemical Company Foundation
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: 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. Nominees should be industrial or government employees who are responsible for making decisions on R&D project selection, resource allocation, budgets, staffing, etc. and for being accountable for the results of these decisions. 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 Dow Chemical Company Foundation established the award in 1982.
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
2014 William F. Banholzer
2013 Alan D. Palkowitz
2012 Ben A. Christolini
2011 Uma Chowdhry
2010 John L. LaMattina
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
