National Awards Advisory Board

The National Awards Advisory Board (NAAB) oversees the ACS National Awards.

The committee's tasks include:

  • Providing Oversight for the National Awards Program
  • Recommending ACS Nominees for External Awards
  • Recommending Individuals to Serve on Canvassing and Selection Committees
  • Regularly Reviewing the National Awards and National Award Policies

Kimberly Agnew-Heard, Analytical Chemistry Representative on NAAB

Kimberly Agnew-Heard

Analytical Chemistry


Debbie C. Crans, Biosciences Representative on NAAB

Debbie C. Crans

Biosciences


George Shields, Diversity and Emerging Chemists Representative on NAAB

George Shields

Diversity and Emerging Chemists


Barbara Sawrey, Committee Chair and Education Representative on NAAB

Barbara Sawrey, Chair

Education


Novella Bridges, Environmental Science Representative on NAAB

Novella Bridges

Environmental Science


Christina Bodurow, Industry Representative on NAAB

Christina Bodurow

Industry


Polly L. Arnold, Inorganic Chemistry Representative on NAAB

Polly L. Arnold

Inorganic Chemistry


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[Position Vacant]

Interdisciplinary Science


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[Position Vacant]

Leadership and Service


Guoxin Zhu, Medicinal and Pharma Representative on NAAB

Guoxin Zhu

Medicinal and Pharma


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[Position Vacant]

Organic Chemistry


Ljiljana Pasa-Tolic, Physical Chemistry Representative on NAAB

Ljiljana Paša-Tolić

Physical Chemistry


Brett Helms, Polymers and Materials Science Representative on NAAB

Brett Helms

Polymers and Materials Science