E. Gerald Meyer

This article is about the emeritus professor of chemistry at the University of Wyoming. For the photochemist at UNC-Chapel Hill, see Gerald Meyer. For the author, see G. J. Meyer.
Edmond Gerald Meyer
E. Gerald Meyer, 2018
Born
Edmond Gerald Meyer

(1919-11-02) November 2, 1919 (age 104)
Albuquerque, New Mexico
AwardsACS Award for Volunteer Service, Chemical Pioneer Award, American Institute of Chemists Gold Medal

Edmond Gerald Meyer (born November 2, 1919) is emeritus professor of chemistry and former dean of the college of arts and sciences at the University of Wyoming. He is a past president of the American Institute of Chemists and an active member of the American Chemical Society, serving on the ACS National Council for 27 years.[1]

Meyer is a recipient of the 2006 Award for Volunteer Service to the American Chemical Society,[2][3] 2008 Chemical Pioneer Award[4][5] and the American Institute of Chemists Gold Medal, awarded May 9, 2018.[1] He was named a Fellow of the American Chemical Society in 2010.[6] He turned 100 in November 2019.

  1. ^ a b "American Institute of Chemists Gold Medal". Science History Institute. March 22, 2018.
  2. ^ "Award for Volunteer Service to the American Chemical Society". American Chemical Society. Retrieved 17 January 2019.
  3. ^ Thayer, Ann (June 13, 2005). "E. Gerald Meyer Honored For Service To ACS". Chemical & Engineering News. 83 (24): 5. Retrieved 17 January 2019.
  4. ^ "Chemical Pioneer Award". American Institute of Chemists. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
  5. ^ Reisert, Sarah (2015). "Public Understanding of Chemistry - A Look Inside the AIC Awards Program: The Gold Medal & Chemical Pioneer Awards". The Chemist. 88 (2). Retrieved 26 January 2018.
  6. ^ "Gerry Meyer Named ACS Fellow". University of Wyoming. August 9, 2010. Retrieved 17 January 2019.