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Frances H. Arnold Receives the 2025 ACS Priestley Medal

This award is the highest honor bestowed by ACS, and it annually recognizes an individual for distinguished service to chemistry.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

The American Chemical Society (ACS) announced that Frances H. Arnold is being awarded the 2025 Priestley Medal. This award is the highest honor bestowed by ACS, and it annually recognizes an individual for distinguished service to chemistry. Arnold is being honored “for her pioneering contributions to the development of directed evolution as a method for chemical and biological design.” She was also awarded the Nobel Prize in chemistry in 2018 for the technique. This methodology ...

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