Awards – ACS Carbohydrate

2027 David Y. Gin Award – Daniel Bojar

CONGRATULATIONS TO PROFESSOR Daniel Bojar FOR RECEIVING THE DAVID Y.GIN AWARD! For pioneering the integration of artificial intelligence and computational chemistry in the glycosciences, developing state-of-the-art methods for protein-carbohydrate binding predictions, and advancing structural elucidation of oligosaccharides through mass spectrometry. Dr. Daniel Bojar is an associate professor in bioinformatics at the Wallenberg Centre for Molecular […]

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2027 Horace S. Isbell Award Winner – Tiehai Li

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CONGRATULATIONS TO Tiehai Li ON RECEIVING THE HORACE S. ISBELL AWARD! Dr. Tiehai Li has rapidly established a distinctive research program at the interface of carbohydrate chemistry and chemical glycobiology since launching his independent research group at the Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Sciences in 2019. He has developed innovative methodologies for the

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2027 Derek Horton Award Winner – Peter H. Seeberger

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CONGRATULATIONS TO Peter H. Seeberger ON RECEIVING THE Derek Horton Award For pioneering the invention and commercialization of automated glycan assembly that transforms synthetic carbohydrate chemistry into a practical enabling technology for biotechnology and pharmaceutical innovation; for founding multiple companies that have translated fundamental discoveries into impactful products, including automated glycan synthesizers, carbohydrate-based vaccines, and glycan-based

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2027 Melville L. Wolfrom Award Winner – Nicole L. Snyder

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CONGRATULATIONS TO PROFESSOR Nicole L. Snyder ON RECEIVING THE 2027 MELVILLE L. WOLFROM AWARD! Professor Nicole L. Snyder is a distinguished glycoscientist, a dedicated educator, and a tireless advocate for the field of glycoscience and the Division of Carbohydrate Chemistry and Chemical Glycobiology (CARB). She has mentored ~165 undergraduate students in her research, many of whom

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2027 Claude D. Hudson Award Winner – Lai-Xi Wang

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Congratulations to Professor Lai-Xi Wang on receiving the 2027 CLAUDE S. HUDSON AWARD! Dr. Lai-Xi Wang has made pioneering and transformative contributions to carbohydrate chemistry and chemical glycobiology, including advances in the chemoenzymatic synthesis of complex HIV glycopeptide antigens and homogeneous glycoproteins, as well as the development of innovative enabling technologies for antibody glycoengineering and

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The Roy L. Whistler International Award in Carbohydrate Chemistry 2026 -Todd Lowry

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Prof. Todd Lowary receives this award for his groundbreaking contributions to the development of tools to understand the role of glycans in bacterial disease, in particular those caused by mycobacteria, including tuberculosis. Lowary’s many seminal contributions span the whole gamut of carbohydrate chemistry from synthesis to NMR and computational work, and to biology, including the

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2026 Melville L. Wolfrom Award Winner – Steve Sucheck

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CONGRATULATIONS TO PROFESSOR Steve Sucheck ON RECEIVING THE 2025 MELVILLE L. WOLFROM AWARD! Melville L. Wolfrom Award: Steve Sucheck, University of Toledo Steve has done outstanding and distinguished service to the division and the field of Carbohydrate Chemistry. His contributions span outstanding academic research in carbohydrate chemistry, long-term dedication and leadership within the CARB division,

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2026 Derek Horton Award Winner – Anthony Serianni

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CONGRATULATIONS TO Anthony Serianni ON RECEIVING THE Derek Horton Award for Outstanding Contribution to industrial carbohydrate chemistry! Derek Horton Award: Anthony Serianni, University of Notre Dame Tony has made outstanding contributions to the field of Industrial Carbohydrate Chemistry. He has done pioneering work in stable isotope labeling of saccharides and NMR-based structural analysis of carbohydrates.

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2026 Horace S. Isbell Award Winner – Professor Matthew Macauley

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CONGRATULATIONS TO PROFESSOR MATTHEW MACAULEY ON RECEIVING THE HORACE S. ISBELL AWARD! Matt is a rising leader in chemical glycobiology. He has developed innovative chemical and biological tools to probe the roles of glycans in biology, with a particular focus on immunology. Since launching his independent career at the University of Alberta in 2017, he

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2026 David Y. Gin Award – Stacy Malaker

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CONGRATULATIONS TO PROFESSOR STACY MALAKER FOR RECEIVING THE DAVID Y.GIN AWARD! David Gin Award: Stacy Malaker, Yale University Stacy has developed novel and transformative mass spectrometry-based technologies for the analysis of protein O-glycosylation and has made exceptional advances in the emerging field of mucin glycoproteomics. Since beginning her independent faculty position at Yale in 2021,

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