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Features David W. C. MacMillan, a professor of chemistry at California Institute of Technology who received the American Chemical Society's 2005 Elias J. Corey Award for Outstanding Original Contribution in Organic Synthesis by a Young Investigator. Academic and career background; Major accomplishments.

Features Jeffrey R. Long, associate professor of chemistry at the University of California, Berkeley, who received the National Fresenius Award administered by the American Chemical Society for 2005. Career background; Major accomplishments.

The article reports on the acceptance of nominations for the 2006 Shirley B. Radding Award of the Santa Clara Valley, California Section of the American Chemical Society (ACS). Contributions to industrial or applied chemistry and to the local, regional and national levels of the ACS are recognized. Qualifications for nominees are discussed.

Announces that Joan S. Valentine, a professor of chemistry and biochemistry at the University of California, Los Angeles, has received the 2004-05 John C. Bailar Jr. Medal for her outstanding inorganic chemistry research. Academic and career background; Major accomplishments.