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Cathleen Crudden ♦ Queen’s University, Canada
Contribution to the Science/Profession: Recognized for work designing new high-stability carbon- based self-assembled monolayers with applications in atomic-layer deposition, biosensing, corrosion inhibition, and the preparation of novel atomically precise metal nanoclusters with catalytic biological applications.
Contribution to the ACS Community: Recognized for detailed involvement with Pacifichem, includ- ing aiding in its incorporation, enhancing the quality of and access to ACS publications, and building systems to advance diversity and equity in the sciences.
Yanli Feng ♦ The Dow Chemical Company
Contribution to the Science/Profession: Recognized for fundamental understanding of polymers including epoxy, polyurethane, etc. and harnessing application knowledge to invent and commercialize a variety of products in composites, coatings, home appliances, insulation panels, and adhesives.
Contribution to the ACS Community: Recognized for serving as chair/treasurer of the ACS Shanghai International Chapter, for the leadership of promoting collaboration between chapters, professional divisions, universities, industry, and for contributions to ACS international activities.
Chadron M. Friesen ♦ Trinity Western University
Contribution to the Science/Profession: Recognized for groundbreaking work in aerospace materials and lubricants, as well as innovative methods to integrate fluorine into medical tools through collabora- tion with top academic and federal researchers in science.
Contribution to the ACS Community: Recognized and appreciated by the ACS Division of Fluorine Chemistry for service as chair and vice-chair/secretary, setting high standards, preserving organiza- tional knowledge, and helping future chairs to be effective.
Benjamin A. Garcia ♦ Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
Contribution to the Science/Profession: Recognized for contributions to the analytical chemistry field evidenced by development of cutting-edge mass spectrometry-based methodology and computation for advanced quantitative analysis of post-translationally modified proteins and proteomes.
Contribution to the ACS Community: Recognized for leadership of Analytical Division Diversity, Eq- uity, Inclusion, and Respect activities in national programming, for service in ACS diversity programs, and for working with other ACS divisions to promote diversity.
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