Election results

Dear CATL Division members,

On behalf of the Executive Committee of the ACS Division of Catalysis Science and Technology, thank you and all nominated candidates for their participation in the recent election, and a congratulations to the newly elected division officers:

Dr. Simon Bare, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, Chair-Elect

Prof. Bin Wang, University of Oklahoma, continuing in his role as Secretary

Prof. Alan Allgeier, University of Kansas, continuing in his role as Treasurer

Prof. Stephanie Kwon, Colorado School of Mines, Member-at-Large

Prof. Bill Schneider, University of Notre Dame, assuming role as Councilor

Prof. Lars Grabow, University of Houston, Alternate Councilor

Please also join us in thanking Dr. Sara Yacob at ExxonMobil for her service as Member-at-Large, Prof. Mike Wong at Rice University for his service as Councilor, Prof. Steven Crossley at the University of Oklahoma for his service as Alternate Councilor, Prof. Eranda Nikolla, University of Michigan, for her service as Chair, and Prof. Bill Schneider, University of Notre Dame, for his service as Immediate Past Chair.

Prof. Eranda Nikolla will serve as Immediate Past Chair, while Prof. Will Medlin from the University of Colorado Boulder, currently Chair-Elect, will serve as the Chair during 2026-27.

Elections occur annually; the next call for new Executive Committee members will come out in August 2026. You can find the complete list of officers at https://www.acs-catalysis.org/officers.

A further reminder: Nominations are now open for the 2026 CATL Division Early Career and Exceptional Achievements Awards. More information here.

Thank you for your support of the ACS CATL Division.

CATL Division