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In 1874, a group of American chemists gathered at the Joseph Priestley House to mark the 100th anniversary of Priestley's discovery of oxygen.Although there was an American scientific society at that time (the American Association for the Advancement of Science, founded in 1848), the growth of chemistry in the U.S. prompted those assembled to consider founding a new society that would focus ...
In 1976, New York University founded the John W. Draper Interdisciplinary Master's Program in Humanities and Social Thought (Draper Program) [28] in honor of his lifelong commitment to interdisciplinary study. In 2001, Draper and the founding of the American Chemical Society were designated a National Historic Chemical Landmark at New York ...
He was instrumental in building the chemical supply business in the U.S. The specialty materials business of Honeywell traces its roots back to a small sulfuric acid company he started in 1870. Nichols was one of the original founders of the American Chemical Society, serving as president in 1918 and 1919.
In 2013 Phillips was appointed director-at-large of the American Chemical Society. [1] Since 2014, Phillips has served as the American Chemical Society board liaison for the society's Science and Human Rights program. This program monitors the cases of scientists worldwide whose rights have been abridged.
1931 Irving Langmuir Award, American Chemical Society. [34] [196] 1933 Elected Member of the United States National Academy of Sciences [198] 1936 Elected Member of the United States American Philosophical Society [199] 1940 Alpha Chi Sigma, professional chemistry fraternity. [200] 1941 Nichols Medal, New York Section, American Chemical Society ...
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Thomas M. Connelly Jr. (born June 1952) is an American business executive with a focus on chemical engineering. In February 2015, he succeeded Madeleine Jacobs as chief executive officer and executive director of the American Chemical Society.
The American Chemical Society (ACS) is a professional association based in the United States that supports scientific inquiry in the field of chemistry Wikimedia Commons has media related to American Chemical Society .