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The 11 New Women Fellows of the American Chemical Society

The 11 New Women Fellows of the American Chemical Society

The American Chemical Society has announced a new cohort of 65 ACS Fellows. Of this group, 11 are women with current affiliations to higher educational institutions in the United States.

Donna Nelson to Lead the American Chemical Society

Donna Nelson to Lead the American Chemical Society

Donna Nelson is a professor of organic chemistry at the University of Oklahoma. In addition to teaching, Dr. Nelson was science adviser for the television series Breaking Bad. She has also done extensive research on faculty diversity in STEM fields.

New Information on the First American Woman to Earn a Ph.D. in Chemistry

New Information on the First American Woman to Earn a Ph.D. in Chemistry

Mark Griep, an associate professor of chemistry at the University of Nebraska has spent the past 17 years trying to find out more information about Rachel Lloyd, who taught at the university for seven years from 1887 to 1894. He found what he was looking for in a time capsule in the cornerstone of a university building.

Notre Dame's Joan F. Brennecke Receives Award From the American Chemical Society

Notre Dame’s Joan F. Brennecke Receives Award From the American Chemical Society

Dr. Brennecke, the Keating-Crawford Professor of Chemical and Molecular Engineering at the University of Notre Dame, was honored for her outstanding research in the development of solvents including supercritical fluids and iconic liquids.

American Chemical Society Names 21 Women Fellows

American Chemical Society Names 21 Women Fellows

Twelve of the 21 women who were named in this class of ACS fellows have ties to the academic world.

Seven Women Scholars Win Awards from the American Chemical Society

Seven Women Scholars Win Awards from the American Chemical Society

The awards will be presented at the ACS annual meeting in San Diego later this month.

Barbara Sawrey Named to Leadership Post at the American Chemical Society

Barbara Sawrey Named to Leadership Post at the American Chemical Society

The associate vice chancellor at the University of California at San Diego was elected to the ACS board of directors.

University of Iowa Professor Honored for Her Work on Mineral Dust

University of Iowa Professor Honored for Her Work on Mineral Dust

Professor Vicki H. Grassian wins award from the American Chemical Society.

51 Women Named 2011 Fellows of the American Chemical Society

51 Women Named 2011 Fellows of the American Chemical Society

The American Chemical Society recently inducted 213 new ACS Fellows. Our count shows 51 women among the 213 new Fellows.

Mamie Moy Honored for a Half-Century of Work to Encourage More Women to Pursue Studies in Chemistry

Mamie Moy Honored for a Half-Century of Work to Encourage More Women to Pursue Studies in Chemistry

Professor Mamie Moy honored by the American Chemical Society.

40 Women Named Fellows of the American Chemical Society

40 Women Named Fellows of the American Chemical Society

At least 24 have their primary affiliation at a college or university.