The Claude S. Hudson Award
Awards and Fellowships
A biennial award presented in odd-numbered years at the Spring ACS National Meetings
The Claude S. Hudson Award was established by the Division in 1946 to recognize outstanding contributions to carbohydrate chemistry in education, research, or applications.
Eligibility
The nominee must have made outstanding contributions to carbohydrate chemistry. The award will be granted without regard to age or nationality.
Nomination Form
A Nomination Form has been developed as a guide and should not restrict the scope of the nomination.
Other information required:
1. Curriculum Vitae of nominee indicating:
- Degrees received
- Positions held since graduation
- Previous awards for professional work following education
- List of publications and patents
2. Two supporting letters; one from primary and another from the seconder. A third letter from another supporter (does not need to be an ACS Division of Carbohydrate Chemistry member) may also be provided.
Establishment & Support:
The award was established in 1946 and administered by the ACS Division of Carbohydrate Chemistry. The National Starch, LLC. assumed sponsorship of the award in 1995. The award was financed by the ACS Division of Carbohydrate Chemistry in 1994 and 1995. Merck Research Laboratories sponsored the award from 1983 to 1993. The award has been financed by the ACS Division of Carbohydrate Chemistry in 2013.
Past Winners
J. Paulson
Y. Ito
P. Wang
H.W. Liu
D. Crich
G.J. Boons
L. L. Kiessling
R. Schmidt
P. H. Seeberger
P. Sinay
D. R. Bundle
R. J. Linhardt
Y. C. Lee
Chi-Huey Wong
S. J. Danishefsky
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2021
2021
2019
2017
2015
2013
2011
2009
2007
2005
2003
2001
1999
1997
C. S. Hudson
No award in
W. B. Newkirk
M. L. Wolfrom
H. S. Isbell
J. M. D. Brown
H. O. L. Fischer
R. L. Whistler
F. Smith
D. French
R. U. Lemieux
H. G. Fletcher Jr.
N. F. Kennedy
D. Horton
W. W. Binkley
S. M. Cantor
M.Heidelberger
G. A. Jeffrey
S. Hanessian
L.Anderson
G. O. Aspinall
L. Hough
B. O. Fraser-Reid
A. Kobata
J. F. Vliegenthart
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F. J. Bates
F. W. Zerban
W. D. Horne
G. P. Meade
K. R. Brown
J. K. Dale
P. W. Pigman
J. C. Sowden
N. K. Richtmyer
C. G. Caldwell
W.Z. Hassid
J. K. N. Jones
R. S. Tipson
R. W. Jeanloz
H. W. Baer
J. J. Fox
A. S. Perlin
C. E. Ballou
B. Lindberg
H. Paulsen
S. J. Angyal
W. A. Szarek
P. J. Garegg
I. J. Goldstein
T. Ogawa
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