Abstract

THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL Society awards program is one of the means by which the society meets its obligation “to encourage … the advancement of chemistry in all its branches, the promotion of research in chemical science and industry, [and] the improvement of the qualifications and usefulness of chemists.” The national awards honor the accomplishments in and service to chemistry. These awards bring high-level recognition to important chemical research occurring in the U.S. and around the globe. With the support of industry, academia, private endowments, and ACS divisions and committees, the ACS national awards program now administers 64 national awards. Information on all ACS awards can be found on the awards website at www.acs.org/nationalawards . In 2008, the national awards program was reviewed by the ACS Program Review Advisory Group (PRAG), and that group issued several recommendations for the improvement of this important program. PRAG recommended that the ACS Board Committee on Grants & Awards (G&A) ...

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