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ACS DFW Local Section Invites Nominations for
Doherty, Schulz, and Chemistry Ambassador Awards
Recognize Colleagues’ Contributions to Excellence in Chemistry, High School Chemistry Teaching, or Dedication to Chemistry Outreach by Nominating Them for our Prestigious Awards!
The deadline for submission of nominations is extended to May 15, 2023.
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Many Congratulations to the ACS DFW Award Recipients!
2022 MiM Awards
2022 Doherty Award
2021 Schulz Award
2022 Chemistry Ambassador Award
2020 ACS SWRM High School Teaching Award

2023 ACS DFW Executive Committee
Chair – Rajani Srinivasan
Chair Elect – Denise Lynn Merkle
Past Chair – Mihaela C. Stefan
Treasurer – Martha Gilchrist
Secretary – Trey Putnam
Councilor – Kirby Drake
Councilor – Rebecca Weber
Councilor- Mary Anderson
Councilor – Linda Schulz
Alternate Councilor – Daniela Hutanu
Alternate Councilor – Michael Bigwood
Alternate Councilor – Danny Tran

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