Joel Henry Hildebrand Award in the Theoretical and Experimental Chemistry of Liquids
Sponsor: ExxonMobil Research and Engineering
Purpose: To recognize distinguished contributions to the understanding of the chemistry and physics of liquids.
Nature: The award consists of $5,000 and a certificate. Up to $1,000 in 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 ExxonMobil Research and Engineering Co. has sponsored the award since 1992. Sponsorship was assumed by E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Co. from 1989 to 1992. The American Chemical Society (ACS) sponsored the 1988 presentation. The award was established in 1980 in recognition of the scientific contributions of ACS Past President Joel H. Hildebrand. The award was sponsored by the Shell Companies Foundation, Inc. from 1981 to 1987. The first award was presented to Dr. Hildebrand as part of the observances of his 100th birthday in November 1981.
Contact Information
Awards Office
American Chemical Society
1155 16th Street, NW
Washington, D.C. 20036-4801
Phone: 202-872-4575
Fax: 202-776-8008
awards@acs.org
Recipient
2020: Kenneth S. Suslick
2019: Gregory A. Voth
2018: Lawrence R. Pratt
2017: Salvatore Torquato
2016: Kenneth S. Schweizer
2015: Mark Maroncelli
2014: Jack H. Freed
2013: Mark D. Ediger
2012: William L. Jorgensen
2011: Geraldine L. Richmond
2010: Peter Rossky
2009: Graham R. Fleming
2008: Pablo G. Debenedetti
2007: Keith E. Gubbins
2006: Kenneth B. Eisenthal
2005: James T. Hynes
2004: C. Austen Angell
2003: Lesser Blum
2002: Bruce J. Berne
2001: William M. Gelbart
2000: Harry L. Frisch
1999: Douglas J. Henderson
1998: Irwin Oppenheim
1997: Harold L. Friedman
1996: George Stell
1995: Michael E. Fisher
1994: Robert W. Zwanzig
1993: Jerome K. Percus
1992: Benjamin Widom
1991: Howard Reiss
1990: John D. Weeks
1989: David Chandler
1988: Hans C. Anderson
1987: Stuart A. Rice
1986: Frank H. Stillinger
1985: Berni J. Alder
1984: Robert L. Scott
1983: Jiri Jonas
1981: Joel H. Hildebrand