The Orlando Section of the American Chemical Society held it’s annual awards banquet on Saturday, December 3 at the blu on the avenue restaurant in Winter Park. The event was attended by 60 members and guests and was considered a success by all.
Volunteers, 50-. 60-, and 70-year members were recognized for their dedication to the Society and to the Section. Outstanding individuals in eleven categories were recognized with plaques and checks. The 2022 winners are:
Award | Recipient | Organization |
Eileen Tulley Award for Outstanding High School Student | Khadeejah Ahmed | Lake Nona High |
Outstanding High School Teacher | Mrs. Emily Hill | Crooms Academy of Information Technology |
Outstanding Undergraduates Students | Alivia Taylor Natali Barakat | Seminole States College University of Central Florida |
Outstanding Grad Student | Mr. Muzammil Ahmed | Florida Institute of Technology |
Outstanding Educator At a Teaching Institution | Dr. Angelina Georgieva | Keiser University |
Outstanding Educator at a Primarily Research Institution | Dr. Yu Yuan | University of Central Florida |
Outstanding Chemist | Dr. Laurene Tetard | University of Central Florida |
Outstanding Chemical Professional | Dr. Martha Williams | NASA |
Outstanding Entrepreneurs | Mr. William Easter | X-Batt, X-Mat, Semplastics |
Outstanding Volunteer | Mr. Muzammil Ahmed | Florida Institute of Technology |