The E. Ann Nalley Northwest Region Award
for Volunteer Service to the American Chemical Society
This award is to recognize the volunteer efforts of individuals who have served the American Chemical Society and contributed significantly to the goals and objectives of the Society through their regional activities.
Award
The award will be presented at the 2024 ACS Northwest Regional Meeting (NORM 2024), which will be held at Washington State University on June 23-26, 2024. The ACS Northwest Region Award consists of an ACS plaque with medallion, reimbursement of up to $800 for transportation costs to travel to NORM 2024, and complimentary on-campus housing and registration for the meeting.
Deadline
The deadline for submission of all nomination materials is March 31, 2024.
Nomination
Any individual may nominate or support only one nominee for this award in any given year. Members of the award selection committee may not nominate or support a candidate.
- Download the nomination packet
- Email to Qiang (Jack) Zhang (q.zhang@wsu.edu)
Previous Winners
2024—Despina Strong, Puget Sound Section
2023—A. M. Ranjika Priyadarshi (Dharshi) Bopegederam, Puget Sound Section
2021—Jim Tung, Lacamas Laboratories, Portland Section
2019—Marcie Merritt, Portland Section
2018—Anna Cavinato, Eastern Oregon University, Richland Section
2016—James O. Currie, Jr., Portland Section
2015—Richard Nafshun, Oregon State University, Portland Section
2014—Janet L. Bryant, PNNL, Richland Section
2013—Martha G.K. Dibblee, Portland Section
2012—Henry Charlier, Jr., Snake River
2011—Thomas G. Dunne, Portland
2010—Richard Hermens, Eastern Oregon University (retired), Richland
2009—David Munch, Seattle Central Community College, Seattle
2008—Timothy Hubler, PNNL, Richland
2007—Nicholas Natale, Montana
2006—Jane Crosby, Inland Northwest
Dr. Elizabeth Ann Nalley
Dr. Elizabeth Ann Nalley received a PhD from Texas Woman’s University in 1975 and has spent her career on the chemistry faculty of Cameron University in Oklahoma. She served as President of the American Chemical Society in 2006.