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ACS Award for Encouraging Disadvantaged Students into Careers in the Chemical Sciences

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The Award for Encouraging Disadvantaged Students into Careers in the Chemical Sciences is an American Chemical Society (ACS) award, sponsored by The Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation, was instituted in 1993 with the intention of recognizing "significant accomplishments by individuals in stimulating students, underrepresented in the profession, to elect careers in the chemical sciences and engineering." It is awarded by the American Chemical Society as part of their national awards program. Recipients receive $5,000, a certificate, up to $1,500 for travel expenses, and a grant of $10,000 to their designee of choice. The first recipient was Henry C. McBay.

Recipients

2017 Saundra Y. McGuire 2016 Luis A. Colón 2015 Catherine H. Middlecamp 2014 Rigoberto Hernandez 2013 George H. Fisher 2012 Todd Pagano 2011 Wilfredo Colón 2010 Robert L. Lichter 2009 Shirley McBay 2008 Susan V. Olesik 2007 Robyn E. Hannigan 2006 Susan R. Fahrenholtz 2005 Jeannette E. Brown 2004 Zaida C. Morales-Martinez 2003 Isiah M. Warner 2002 James P. Shoffner 2001 Carlos G. Gutierrez 2000 Slayton A. Evans, Jr. 1999 Ajay K. Bose 1998 Zafra Lerman 1997 Billy Joe Evans 1996 Samuel P. Massie 1995 Henry C. McBay

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