ACS National Award Sponsors
The ACS is honored to partner with the following organizations to recognize and celebrate the achievements of scientists throughout the chemistry community.
Current Award Sponsors
| Sponsor | Award Name |
|---|---|
| ACS | Priestley Medal |
| ACS | James T. Grady - James H. Stack Award for Interpreting Chemistry for the Public |
| ACS | Charles Lathrop Parsons Award |
| ACS | Award for Volunteer Service to the American Chemical Society |
| ACS Corporation Associates | ACS Award for Creative Invention |
| ACS Corporation Associates | ACS Award for Team Innovation |
| ACS Division of Analytical Chemistry | ACS Award in Analytical Chemistry |
| ACS Division of Computers in Chemistry | ACS Award for Computers in Chemical and Pharmaceutical Research |
| ACS Division of Fluorine Chemistry | ACS Award for Creative Work in Fluorine Chemistry |
| ACS Division of Industrial & Engineering Chemistry | ACS Award in Industrial Chemistry |
| ACS Division of Nuclear Chemistry and Technology | Glenn T. Seaborg Award for Nuclear Chemistry |
| ACS Division of Physical Chemistry | ACS Award in Theoretical Chemistry |
| ACS Division of Physical Chemistry | E. Bright Wilson Award in Spectroscopy |
| Aerodyne Research and the ACS Division of Environmental Chemistry | ACS Award for Creative Advances in Environmental Science and Technology |
| Alpha Chi Sigma Fraternity and the Alpha Chi Sigma Educational Foundation | ACS Award in Pure Chemistry |
| Avantor | Nobel Laureate Signature Award for Graduate Education in Chemistry |
| Colgate-Palmolive Company | ACS Award in Colloid Chemistry |
| Dow | Earle B. Barnes Award for Leadership in Chemical Research Management |
| Dow | Frederic Stanley Kipping Award in Silicon Chemistry |
| Dow | ACS Award in Organometallic Chemistry |
| The Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation, Inc. | ACS Award for Encouraging Underrepresented and Economically Disadvantaged Students into Careers in the Chemical Sciences |
| The Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation, Inc. | ACS Award for Encouraging Women into Careers in the Chemical Sciences |
| DuPont | ACS Award in the Chemistry of Materials |
| Eastman Chemical Company | ACS Award in Applied Polymer Science |
| ExxonMobil Chemical Company | ACS Award in Polymer Chemistry |
| ExxonMobil Research and Engineering Company | E. V. Murphree Award in Industrial and Engineering Chemistry |
| Gilead Sciences Inc. | Alfred Burger Award in Medicinal Chemistry |
| Givaudan Flavours Corporation | Ernest Guenther Award in the Chemistry of Natural Products |
| The Journal of Chemical Physics and the ACS Division of Physical Chemistry | Irving Langmuir Award in Chemical Physics |
| Merck Research Laboratories | E. B. Hershberg Award for Important Discoveries in Medicinally Active Substances |
| Merck Research Laboratories | Ralph F. Hirschmann Award in Peptide Chemistry |
| MilliporeSigma (a business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany | ACS Award for Creative Work in Synthetic Organic Chemistry |
| MilliporeSigma (a business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany | ACS Award in Inorganic Chemistry |
| MilliporeSigma | ACS Award in Chromatography |
| Organic Reactions, Inc. and Organic Syntheses, Inc. | Roger Adams Award in Organic Chemistry |
| Phi Lambda Upsilon | National Fresenius Award |
| The Procter & Gamble Company | ACS Award in Surface Chemistry |
| Research Corporation for Science Advancement | ACS Award for Research at an Undergraduate Institution |
| Strem Chemicals, part of Ascensus Specialties | ACS Award for Distinguished Service in the Advancement of Inorganic Chemistry |
| Waters Corporation | Frank H. Field and Joe L. Franklin Award for Outstanding Achievement in Mass Spectrometry |
The ACS is grateful to the following endowment donors whose generosity will bring recognition and prestige to generations of outstanding chemists.
Endowment Donors
| Endowment Donor | Endowed Award Name |
|---|---|
| ACS Division of Energy and Fuels | Henry H. Storch Award in Energy Chemistry |
| ACS Division of Physical Chemistry and friends and colleagues of E. Bright Wilson | E. Bright Wilson Award in Spectroscopy |
| ACS Exams Institute | ACS Award for Achievement in Research for the Teaching and Learning of Chemistry |
| ACS Northeastern Section | James Flack Norris Award in Physical Organic Chemistry |
| Alfred R. Bader | Alfred Bader Award in Bioinorganic or Bioorganic Chemistry |
| Ronald Breslow, friends and colleagues of | Ronald Breslow Award for Achievement in Biomimetic Chemistry |
| Arthur C. Cope | Arthur C. Cope Award |
| Arthur C. Cope | Arthur C. Cope Scholars Awards |
| F. Albert Cotton | F. Albert Cotton Award in Synthetic Inorganic Chemistry |
| Francis P. Garvan and the Olin Corporation Charitable Trust | Francis P. Garvan-John M. Olin Medal |
| Harry Gray, and friends and colleagues of | Harry Gray Award for Creative Work in Inorganic Chemistry by a Young Investigator |
| Kathryn C. Hach | Kathryn C. Hach Award for Entrepreneurial Success |
| M. Frederick Hawthorne, UCLA and friends and colleagues of | M. Frederick Hawthorne Award in Main Group Inorganic Chemistry |
| Vladimir N. and Barbara Ipatief | Ipatieff Prize |
| The Journal of Chemical Education and ChemEd X | James Bryant Conant Award in High School Chemistry Teaching |
| Josef Michl | Josef Michl ACS Award in Photochemistry |
| Koji Nakanishi, friends and colleagues of | Nakanishi Prize |
| Newport Corporation | Ahmed Zewail Award in Ultrafast Science and Technology |
| Pfizer, Inc. | Elias J. Corey Award for Outstanding Original Contribution in Organic Synthesis by a Young Investigator |
| Purdue Borane Research Fund and others | Herbert C. Brown Award for Creative Research in Synthetic Methods |
| Rohm and Haas | ACS Award for Affordable Green Chemistry |
| Morris S. Smith Foundation and the Dow Chemical Company | George A. Olah Award in Hydrocarbon or Petroleum Chemistry |
| Gabor A. and Judith K. Somorjai | Gabor A. Somorjai Award for Creative Research in Catalysis |
