American Institute of Chemists Gold Medal

American Institute of Chemists Gold Medal
Awarded forGiven annually "to a person who has stimulated activities of service to the science of chemistry or the profession of chemist or chemical engineer in the United States of America."[1]
Date1926 (1926)
CountryU.S.A.
Presented byAmerican Institute of Chemists
Websitewww.theaic.org/awards_goldmedal.html

The American Institute of Chemists Gold Medal is the highest award of the American Institute of Chemists and has been awarded since 1926.[1]

It is presented annually to a person who has most encouraged the science of chemistry or the profession of chemist or chemical engineer in the United States of America, giving "exemplary service".[2]

Medal recipients

The following people have received the AIC Gold Medal:[1][2]

  • 1926 Dr. William Blum
  • 1927 Dr. Lafayette B. Mendel
  • 1929 Mr. and Mrs. Francis P. Garvan
  • 1930 Mr. George Eastman
  • 1931 Mr. Andrew W. Mellon & Mr. Richard B. Mellon
  • 1932 Dr. Charles H. Herty
  • 1933 Dr. Henry C. Sherman
  • 1934 Dr. James Bryant Conant
  • 1935 Rev. Dr. Julius Nieuwland[3]
  • 1936 Dr. Marston Taylor Bogert
  • 1937 Dr. James F. Norris
  • 1938 Dr. Frederick G. Cottrell
  • 1940 Dr. Gustav Egloff
  • 1941 Dr. Henry G. Knight
  • 1942 Dr. William Lloyd Evans
  • 1943 Dr. Walter S. Landis
  • 1944 Dr. Willard H. Dow
  • 1945 John W. Thomas
  • 1946 Mr. Robert Price Russell
  • 1947 Dr. Moses Leverock Crossley
  • 1948 Dr. Charles A. Thomas
  • 1949 Dr. Warren K. Lewis
  • 1950 Dr. Walter J. Murphy
  • 1951 Dr. Harry N. Holmes
  • 1952 Dr. Fred J. Emmerich
  • 1953 Dr. John Christian Warner
  • 1954 Dr. William J. Sparks
  • 1955 Dr. Carl S. Marvel
  • 1956 Mr. Raymond Stevens
  • 1957 Dr. Roy Newton
  • 1958 Dr. Lawrence Flett
  • 1959 Dr. Crawford H. Greenewalt
  • 1960 Dr. Ernest H. Volwiler
  • 1961 Dr. Alden H. Emery
  • 1962 Dr. George W. Parks
  • 1963 Dr. Ralph Connor
  • 1964 Dr. Roger Adams
  • 1965 Brig. Gen Edwin Cox
  • 1966 Dr. John H. Nair
  • 1967 Dr. Wayne E. Kuhn
  • 1968 Dr. Orville E. May
  • 1969 Dr. Henry B. Hass
  • 1970 Dr. Willard F. Libby
  • 1971 Dr. Emmett B. Carmichael
  • 1972 Dr. Harold C. Urey
  • 1973 Dr. Glenn T. Seaborg
  • 1974 Dr. W. E. "Butch" Hanford
  • 1975 Dr. William O. Baker
  • 1976 Dr. Kenneth S. Pitzer
  • 1977 Dr. Max Tishler
  • 1978 Dr. Norman Hackerman
  • 1979 Dr. Melvin Calvin
  • 1980 Dr. Arthur M. Bueche
  • 1981 Dr. Lewis Sarett
  • 1982 Dr. Milton Harris
  • 1983 Dr. Mary L. Good
  • 1984 Dr. John H. Sinfelt
  • 1985 Dr. Herbert C. Brown
  • 1986 Dr. N. Bruce Hannay
  • 1987 Dr. Arnold O. Beckman
  • 1988 Dr. George C. Pimentel
  • 1989 Dr. Elias J. Corey
  • 1990 Dr. Harry B. Gray
  • 1991 Dr. Bruce N. Ames
  • 1992 Dr. Roy L. Whistler
  • 1993 Dr. Fred Basolo
  • 1994 Dr. Arthur Adamson
  • 1995 Dr. George Parshall
  • 1996 Dr. Harry Drickman
  • 1997 Dr. Alfred Bader
  • 1998 Dr. F. Albert Cotton
  • 2000 Dr. Yie W. Chien
  • 2002 Dr. Tobin Marks
  • 2003 Dr. Ralph Hirschmann
  • 2004 Dr. Carl Djerassi
  • 2005 Mr. Robert L. McNeil, Jr.
  • 2006 Dr. Roald Hoffmann
  • 2007 Dr. George Whitesides
  • 2008 Dr. Paul Berg
  • 2009 Oliver Smithies[4]
  • 2010 Robert Grubbs
  • 2011 Dudley Herschbach
  • 2012 Elizabeth Blackburn[5]
  • 2013 John D. Roberts[6]
  • 2014 Ronald Breslow[7]
  • 2015 Jacqueline Barton[8][9]
  • 2016 Chad Mirkin[2]
  • 2017 Stephen J. Lippard[2]
  • 2018 E. Gerald Meyer[2]
  • 2019 Henry F. Schaefer III[10]
  • 2020 (no award was given)
  • 2021 Peter J. Stang[2][11]
  • 2022 Brian M. Hoffman
  • 2023 K. Barry Sharpless
  • 2024 Peter G. Schultz

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "Gold Medal Award Winners". American Institute of Chemists. Retrieved 27 October 2014.
  2. ^ a b c d e f "American Institute of Chemists Gold Medal". Science History Institute. March 22, 2018.
  3. ^ Bogert, Marston Taylor (1935). "Presentation of Professor Julius Arthur Nieuwland, C.S.C., for the Award of the American Institute Medal". Science. 81 (2101): 326–330. doi:10.1126/science.81.2101.326. JSTOR 1660853. PMID 17807080.
  4. ^ "Nobel Laureate Oliver Smithies to Receive 2009 American Institute of Chemists (AIC) Gold Medal". Chemical Heritage Foundation. April 22, 2009. Archived from the original on September 24, 2010.
  5. ^ "Nobel Laureate Elizabeth Blackburn to Receive 2012 American Institute of Chemists (AIC) Gold Medal". Chemical Heritage Foundation. March 30, 2012. Archived from the original on 2014-10-06.
  6. ^ "John D. Roberts Receives 2013 American Institute of Chemists (AIC) Gold Medal". Chemical Heritage Foundation. April 4, 2013. Archived from the original on 2016-07-12.
  7. ^ "Ronald Breslow to Receive 2014 American Institute of Chemists (AIC) Gold Medal". Chemical Heritage Foundation. January 28, 2014. Archived from the original on 2016-07-12. Retrieved October 27, 2014.
  8. ^ "Jacqueline Barton to Receive 2015 AIC Gold Medal". Chemical Heritage Foundation. Archived from the original on 2016-07-12. Retrieved 18 May 2016.
  9. ^ Wang, Linda (May 4, 2015). "AIC Gold Medal To Jacqueline Barton". Chemical & Engineering News. 93 (18): 34. doi:10.1016/j.cej.2015.06.095. Retrieved 18 May 2016.
  10. ^ Gempf, Kathryn L. (15 Jan 2019). "PCCP Associate Editor Henry F. Schaefer III awarded American Institute of Chemists Gold Award". PCCP Blog. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
  11. ^ Wang, Linda (February 1, 2020). "Peter Stang wins AIC Gold Medal". Chemical & Engineering News. 98 (5). Retrieved 18 February 2020.
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