Datye receives award from catalysis division of the American Chemical Society

February 5, 2024 - by Kim Delker

photo: Abhaya Datye

Abhaya Datye, a Distinguished Regents Professor in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at UNM, has received the 2024 award for Exceptional Achievements in Catalysis from the American Chemical Society (ACS).

The award is given by the Catalysis Science and Technology Division of ACS. Datye’s award “acknowledges excellence and scientific leadership in catalysis science and technology by an individual, emphasizing the impact of a researcher's body of work in the broad field of catalytic chemistry and catalytic materials or molecules.”

His award will be celebrated during an awards symposia to be held Aug.18-22 as part of the fall 2024 American Chemical Society national meeting in Denver.