[Many thanks to Frederic Gleach for bringing this item to our attention.] Kate Blackwood (
Cornell Chronicle) reports that Héctor D. Abruña, the Émile M. Chamot Professor of Chemistry at Cornell University, has been honored by the American Chemical Society (ACS) with the ACS National Award in Analytical Chemistry for his pioneering work in electrochemistry, including the development of fuel cell and battery materials. Born in Santurce, Puerto Rico, Abruña joined the faculty at Cornell University in 1983. Here is Blackwood’s full article.
Héctor D. Abruña, the Émile M. Chamot Professor of Chemistry in the College of Arts and Sciences, has been honored by the American Chemical Society (ACS) with the ACS National Award in Analytical Chemistry for his pioneering work in electrochemistry, including the development of fuel cell and battery materials.