James Flack Norris Award in Physical Organic Chemistry
Sponsor: The ACS Northeastern Section
Purpose: To encourage and reward outstanding contributions to physical organic Chemistry.
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 Northeastern Section established the award in 1963 in commemoration of James Flack Norris. It is maintained from the income of the section's Norris Fund. This award is distinct from the James Flack Norris Award of the ACS Northeastern Section, for Outstanding Achievement in the Teaching of Chemistry, which is a local section award administered by the ACS Northeastern Section.
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 Charles L. Perrin
2014 Matthew S. Platz
2013 Ned A. Porter
2012 Hans J. Reich
2011 Weston T. Borden
2010 John E. Baldwin
2009 Bernd Giese
2008 Dennis A. Dougherty
2007 Ben L. Feringa
2006 Michael R. Wasielewski
2005 Martin Saunders
2004 C. Dale Poulter
2003 Robert G. Bergman
2002 Charles H. DePuy
2001 Josef Michl
2000 Martin E. Newcomb
1999 Barry K. Carpenter
1998 Peter J. Stang
1997 Julius Rebek, Jr.
1996 Thomas C. Bruice
1995 William P. Jencks
1994 George M. Whitesides
1993 Keith U. Ingold
1992 Joseph F. Bunnett
1991 Kendall N. Houk
1990 Norman L. Allinger
1989 William von E. Doering
1988 Nicholas J. Turro
1987 Paul von RaguÉ Schleyer
1986 John I. Brauman
1985 Paul G. Gassman
1984 Michael J. S. Dewar
1983 Glen A. Russell
1982 Andrew Streitwieser, Jr.
1981 Jay K. Kochi
1980 Ronald Breslow
1979 John D. Roberts
1978 Jerome A. Berson
1977 Edward M. Arnett
1976 Howard E. Zimmerman
1975 Kurt M. Mislow
1974 Gerhard L. Closs
1973 Kenneth B. Wiberg
1972 Stanley J. Cristol
1971 Cheves Walling
1970 Frank H. Westheimer
1969 Paul D. Bartlett
1968 George S. Hammond
1967 Saul Winstein
1966 Louis P. Hammett
1965 Christopher K. Ingold
