When and where were the 2026 ChemLuminary Awards presented, and who was honored?

The 2026 ChemLuminary Awards were presented on Sunday, Aug. 23, during the American Chemical Society Fall 2026 meeting in Chicago. Local sections, divisions, and international chemical sciences chapters of the ACS were honored for their exceptional programming, outreach, and operations.

What did ACS President Rigoberto Hernandez say about the award recipients?

ACS President Rigoberto Hernandez stated: 'Tonight we gather to celebrate the exceptional dedication and contributions of our ACS volunteers. You are the heart and soul of our organization. Our collective efforts have significantly impacted the chemistry community and beyond.'

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The American Chemical Society honored local sections and international chapters with the 2026 ChemLuminary Awards during its Fall 2026 meeting. President Rigoberto Hernandez highlighted the significant impact of these volunteer efforts on the chemistry community.

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