ACS Georgia Section: Herty Medal Award Dinner

Celebrate Excellence in Chemistry with the 2026 Herty Medal Award Dinner

Join the Georgia Section of the American Chemical Society for an evening of recognition, community, and celebration as we honor Professor George Christou, the distinguished recipient of the 2026 Herty Medal. This prestigious award recognizes exceptional research accomplishments and dedicated service by a chemist in the Southeastern United States—an honor Dr. Christou embodies through decades of groundbreaking work and leadership.

Dr. Christou serves as University Distinguished Professor & Drago Chair in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Florida, where his contributions to inorganic and materials chemistry have shaped the field and inspired generations of scientists.

Whether you are part of the ACS community, a supporter of scientific achievement, or simply wish to honor an extraordinary chemist, we welcome you to be part of this special night.