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Hongyou Fan u Sandia National Laboratories
Contribution to the Science/Profession: Recognized for outstanding contributions to the novel design, synthesis, functionalization, and integration of nanoscale colloids leading to innovative applica- tions in nanoelectronics, clean energy, sensor development, and photocatalysis.
Contribution to the ACS Community: Recognized for impactful service in organizing ACS sym- posia, promoting the Division of Colloid and Surface Chemistry, STEM outreach events, ACS journal publications, and the ACS Petroleum Research Fund program.
Lynn Carol Francesconi u Hunter College
Contribution to the Science/Profession: Recognized for scientific leadership in radioactive metal research and applications, with long-term work in Technetium chemistry, and for the inspiration and encouragement of young scientists into nuclear chemistry and radiochemistry.
Contribution to the ACS Community: Recognized for service as National Director of the De- partment of Energy/ACS Nuclear Chemistry Summer Schools (NCSS; 2019–present). This capstone program introduces students to nuclear chemistry and radiochemistry, an area of national need.
Michael Gerken u University of Lethbridge, Canada
Contribution to the Science/Profession: Recognized for outstanding contributions to synthetic/ structural inorganic fluorine chemistry; most notably, high-coordinate transition-metal compounds, weak intermolecular interactions, and the isolation of protonated ketones and aldehydes in the solid state.
Contribution to the ACS Community: Served as the ACS Division of Fluorine Chemistry chair, established a doctoral thesis award in fluorine chemistry, expanded the horizon of divisional activities, and organized numerous international conferences and symposia.
Karen I. Goldberg u University of Pennsylvania
Contribution to the Science/Profession: Recognized for exceptional contributions to the advance- ment of organometallic chemistry and catalytic systems to efficiently produce chemicals and fuels from abundant feedstocks, and for advocating for DE&I in chemistry.
Contribution to the ACS Community: Recognized for inspired leadership on numerous national and international organizations that enhance the ACS community, including impactful service to the Division of Inorganic Chemistry, the ACS Committee on Meetings & Exposition, and ACS journals.
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