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The ACS Fellows Program was created by the ACS Board of Directors in 2008 to recognize and honor members of the American Chemical Society for their outstanding achievements in and contributions to the science and the profession and for their equally exemplary service to the Society.
| Resources for Nominators | Resources for Reviewers |
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| ACS Fellows Website | ACS Fellows Website |
| Program Guidelines | Selection Committee Guidelines |
| Online Nomination System Instructions | Online Review System Instructions |
| Nomination Checklist | |
| Eligibility and Selection Criteria | |
| Nominee Impact Examples |
How to Apply
1. Log in
Log in to the portal with your ACS email and password.
2. Create
Create your online nomination.
3. Save
During the nominations period, your nomination can be saved as DRAFT until all the required information is completed and all the attachments uploaded. As each section is complete, you will see a 
appear in the category tab when the nomination is saved. At any time, you can download and print your nomination by clicking on the 
icon in the Nomination Summary section.
4. Submit
On completion, save your nomination as FINAL. Download and print a copy of your nomination for your records by clicking on the icon in the Nomination Summary section in the right column. Note: If an update is required before the nomination period ends, you can make the update and resave as FINAL.
If you require assistance or additional information, please contact fellows@acs.org.
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Key Dates
The 2026 Class of ACS Fellows will be announced in C&EN in August and celebrated at ACS Fall 2026 in Chicago, IL.
Contact Us
ACS Fellows ProgramAmerican Chemical Society
1155 Sixteenth Street NW
Washington, DC 20036
Email: fellows@acs.org
