ACS Fellows Program
The ACS Fellows Program honors members for outstanding scientific achievements and leadership in chemistry, as well as exemplary volunteer service to the ACS community.
Funder: American Chemical Society
Due Dates (Anticipated): February 2027: Nominations open (projected) | April 2027: Nominations close (projected)
Funding Amounts: Honorary recognition only; no financial award.
Summary: Recognizes ACS members for outstanding achievements in chemistry and exemplary service to the ACS community.
Key Information: Self-nominations are not accepted; nomination requires ACS membership and support letters.
Description
The ACS Fellows Program, administered by the American Chemical Society (ACS), honors members who have demonstrated exceptional accomplishments in the chemical sciences and exemplary volunteer service to ACS and its community. The program is designed to recognize a select group of members who have made a significant impact through both scientific achievement and sustained service, fostering a culture of excellence and leadership within the field of chemistry. The ACS Fellow designation is honorary and carries no monetary award; recipients are recognized at the ACS Fall National Meeting.
