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ACS DFW Local Section Invites Nominations for
Doherty, Schulz, and Chemistry Ambassador Awards, Outstanding Community College Student Award, and Outstanding Senior in Chemistry Award
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Many Congratulations to the ACS DFW Award Recipients!
2023 MiM Awards
2024 Doherty Award
2023 Schulz Award
2024 Chemistry Ambassador Award
2020 ACS SWRM High School Teaching Award
2025 ACS DFW Local Section Executive Committee
Chair: Denise Lynn Merkle – Term ending 12-31-2025
Chair-Elect: Jonathan E Dannatt – Term ending 12-31-2025
Treasurer: Martha Gilchrist – Term ending 12-31-2025
Secretary: William C. Putnam – Term ending 12-31-2025
Councilors:
Mary Elizabeth Anderson – Term ending 12-31-2025
Linda Dalquest Schultz -Term ending 12-31-2026
Kirby B. Drake – Term ending 12-31-2027
Rebecca Weber – Term ending 12-31-2027
Alternate Councilors:
Past Chair Rajani Srinivasan – Term ending 12-31-2025
Daniela Hutanu – Term ending 12-31-2026
Yunxiang (Vanni) Li – Term ending 12-31-2027
Daniel (Danny) Tran – Term ending 12-31-2027
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