George C. Pimentel Award in Chemical Education Recipients

Congratulations to the past recipients of the George C. Pimentel Award in Chemical Education, which recognizes outstanding contributions to chemical education.


  • 2021 - Dudley Shallcross
  • 2020 - Thomas J. Wenzel
  • 2019 - Catherine H. Middlecamp
  • 2018 - Pratibha Varma-Nelson
  • 2017 - Thomas A. Holme
  • 2016 - Richard S. Moog
  • 2015 - I. Dwaine Eubanks
  • 2014 - Thomas J. Greenbowe
  • 2013 - Conrad L. Stanitski
  • 2012 - Diane M. Bunce
  • 2011 - William R. Robinson
  • 2010 - Zafra J. Margolin Lerman
  • 2009 - Henry W. Heikkinen
  • 2008 - Richard N. Zare
  • 2007 - A. Truman Schwartz
  • 2006 - F. Albert Cotton
  • 2005 - James N. Spencer
  • 2004 - Nicholas J. Turro
  • 2003 - George M. Bodner
  • 2002 - Michael P. Doyle
  • 2001 - Harry B. Gray
  • 2000 - Jerry A. Bell
  • 1999 - Mary Virginia Orna
  • 1998 - Stanley G. Smith
  • 1997 - Arthur B. Ellis
  • 1996 - Roald Hoffmann
  • 1995 - Ernest L. Eliel
  • 1994 - Glenn T. Seaborg
  • 1993 - George B. Kauffman
  • 1992 - Fred Basolo
  • 1991 - John W. Moore
  • 1990 - George C. Pimentel
  • 1989 - Joseph J. Lagowski
  • 1988 - Marjorie H. Gardner
  • 1987 - Linus Pauling
  • 1986 - Bassam Z. Shakhashiri
  • 1985 - Glenn A. Crosby
  • 1984 - Arthur W. Adamson
  • 1983 - Michell J. Sienko
  • 1982 - Anna J. Harrison
  • 1981 - Derek A. Davenport
  • 1980 - Henry A. Bent
  • 1979 - Gilbert P. Haight, Jr.
  • 1978 - Lloyd N. Ferguson
  • 1977 - Robert W. Parry
  • 1976 - Leallyn B. Clapp
  • 1975 - William T. Lippincott
  • 1974 - George S. Hammond
  • 1973 - Robert C. Brasted
  • 1972 - J. Arthur Campbell
  • 1971 - Laurence E. Strong
  • 1970 - Hubert N. Alyea
  • 1969 - L. Carroll King
  • 1968 - William F. Kieffer
  • 1967 - Louis F. Fieser
  • 1966 - W. Conway Pierce
  • 1965 - Theodore A. Ashford
  • 1964 - Alfred B. Garrett
  • 1963 - Edward L. Haenisch
  • 1962 - William G. Young
  • 1961 - John C. Bailar, Jr.
  • 1960 - Arthur F. Scott
  • 1959 - Harry F. Lewis
  • 1958 - Frank E. Brown
  • 1957 - Norris W. Rakestraw
  • 1956 - Otto M. Smith
  • 1955 - Gerrit Van Zyl
  • 1954 - Raymond E. Kirk
  • 1953 - Howard J. Lucas
  • 1952 - Joel H. Hildebrand