ACS Award in Inorganic Chemistry Recipients

Congratulations to the past recipients of the ACS Award in Inorganic Chemistry, which recognizes and encourages fundamental research in the field of inorganic chemistry.


  • 2024 - Frank Neese
  • 2023 - Jerry L. Atwood
  • 2022 - Susan M. Kauzlarich
  • 2021 - Kristin Bowman-James
  • 2020 - Catherine J. Murphy
  • 2019 - George Christou
  • 2018 - James M. Mayer
  • 2017 - Lawrence Que, Jr.
  • 2016 - Mercouri G. Kanatzidis
  • 2015 - John T. Groves
  • 2014 - Guy Bertrand
  • 2013 - Daniel L. DuBois
  • 2012 - Clifford P. Kubiak
  • 2011 - Robert J. Cava
  • 2010 - Donald J. Darensbourg
  • 2009 - Daniel G. Nocera
  • 2008 - Kenneth N. Raymond
  • 2007 - Sheldon G. Shore
  • 2006 - Karl E. Wieghardt
  • 2005 - William J. Evans
  • 2004 - Herbert W. Roesky
  • 2003 - Karl O. Christe
  • 2002 - Thomas B. Rauchfuss
  • 2001 - Edward I. Solomon
  • 2000 - Edward I. Stiefel
  • 1999 - Richard D. Adams
  • 1998 - Brice Bosnich
  • 1997 - James L. Dye
  • 1996 - Richard R. Schrock
  • 1995 - Guido Pez
  • 1994 - Tobin J. Marks
  • 1993 - Gregory J. Kubas
  • 1992 - Walter G. Klemperer
  • 1991 - R. Bruce King
  • 1990 - Thomas J. Meyer
  • 1989 - Malcolm H. Chisholm
  • 1988 - Mark S. Wrighton
  • 1987 - Stephen J. Lippard
  • 1986 - John D. Corbett
  • 1985 - F. G. A. Stone
  • 1984 - Malcolm L. H. Green
  • 1983 - George W. Parshall
  • 1982 - Roald Hoffmann
  • 1981 - Henry Taube
  • 1980 - Alan M. Sargeson
  • 1979 - James A. Ibers
  • 1978 - Harry B. Gray
  • 1976 - Richard H. Holm
  • 1975 - James P. Collman
  • 1974 - Lawrence F. Dahl
  • 1973 - M. Frederick Hawthorne
  • 1972 - Theodore L. Brown
  • 1971 - Jack Lewis
  • 1970 - Neil Bartlett
  • 1969 - Russell S. Drago
  • 1968 - Jack Halpern
  • 1967 - John L. Margrave
  • 1966 - Geoffrey Wilkinson
  • 1965 - Earl L. Muetterties
  • 1964 - Fred Basolo
  • 1963 - Daryle H. Busch
  • 1962 - F. Albert Cotton