ACS Award for Creative Advances in Environmental Science and Technology Recipients

Congratulations to the past recipients of the ACS Award for Creative Advances in Environmental Science and Technology, which encourages creativity in research and technology or methods of analysis to provide a scientific basis for informed environmental control decision-making processes or to provide practical technologies that will reduce health risk factors.


  • 2023 - Neil McPherson Donahue
  • 2022 - Urs von Gunten
  • 2021 - Allen H. Goldstein
  • 2020 - Kevin C. Jones
  • 2019 - Jerald L. Schnoor
  • 2018 - Barbara J. Turpin
  • 2017 - Douglas R. Worsnop
  • 2016 - Bruce E. Logan
  • 2015 - Paul B. Shepson
  • 2014 - Harold B. Dellinger
  • 2013 - Donald R. Blake
  • 2012 - Vicki H. Grassian
  • 2011 - François Morel
  • 2010 - Kimberly A. Prather
  • 2009 - Margaret A. Tolbert
  • 2008 - Susan D. Richardson
  • 2007 - Richard C. Flagan
  • 2006 - René P. Schwarzenbach
  • 2005 - Akkihebbal R. Ravishankara
  • 2004 - Barbara J. Finlayson-Pitts
  • 2003 - John W. Birks
  • 2002 - Roger Atkinson
  • 2001 - Michael R. Hoffmann
  • 2000 - Radhakrishna M. Jayanty
  • 1999 - Terry F. Bidleman and James F. Pankow
  • 1998 - Mario J. Molina
  • 1997 - Charles E. Kolb
  • 1996 - Donald H. Stedman
  • 1995 - Donna L. Bedard
  • 1994 - Steven J. Eisenreich
  • 1993 - John H. Seinfeld
  • 1992 - Glen E. Gordon
  • 1991 - Ronald A. Hites
  • 1990 - David M. Golden
  • 1989 - James G. Anderson
  • 1988 - A. Welford Castleman, Jr.
  • 1987 - Joseph C. Arcos
  • 1986 - Eugene E. Kenaga
  • 1985 - Arthur Fontijn
  • 1984 - Julian Heicklen
  • 1983 - F. Sherwood Rowland
  • 1982 - Jack G. Calvert
  • 1981 - Philip W. West
  • 1980 - James J. Morgan