James T. Grady-James H. Stack Award for Interpreting Chemistry for the Public honors communicators for reporting and presentations that increase public understanding of chemistry and chemical progress.
Helen M. Free Award for Public Outreach recognizes ACS members’ volunteer outreach through public engagement and communication to increase understanding of chemistry’s contributions to daily life.
Graduate Student and Postdoctoral Scholars Recognition Program honors chemical sciences graduate students and postdocs for leadership in mentoring, inclusion, safety, outreach, and advocacy, not project funding.
ACS Award in Chromatography recognizes chromatography contributors for outstanding achievements, especially new methods, honoring work that advances the field and benefits society rather than funding proposed research.
The ACS Outreach Volunteer of the Year Award honors volunteers who make exceptional contributions to public engagement and chemistry outreach, with recognition at ACS events and in major media.
George C. Pimentel Award in Chemical Education honors educators and chemistry professionals for teaching, research, writing, and public communication that advance chemical education and knowledge.