ACS seeks nominations for awards including Charles Goodyear medal

ERJ staff report (DS)

Akron, Ohio -- The ACS Rubber Division is seeking nominations for six Science and Technology Awards for 2012: The Charles Goodyear Medal, The Sparks-Thomas Award, The Melvin Mooney Distinguished Technology Award, The George Stafford Whitby Award for Distinguished Teaching and Research, The Fernley H. Banbury Award and The Chemistry of Thermoplastic Elastomers Award.

ACS said the "awards recognise specific distinguished achievements of rubber scientists, engineers, chemists and technologists worldwide. Many honors are received with the various awards such as monetary honorariums, engraved plaques and recognition at a special awards banquet held in honor of the recipients. Presentations to the award winners will be made by the sponsors during the Rubber Division's spring 181st Technical Meeting to be held in San Antonio, TX on April 22-25, 2012".

The deadline for award nominations to be received at the Rubber Division is July 15, 2011.

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