Lectures
| 1981 | William H. Glaze, The University of Texas at Dallas, "Applications of Chemistry in the Study of Drinking Water Supplies" |
| 1982 | Larry Kevan, The University of Houston, "Chemical Applications of Electron Spin Echoes" |
| 1983 | Allen J. Bard, The University of Texas at Austin, "Solar Energy Conversion through Photochemistry at Semiconductors" |
| 1984 | Andrew L. Ternay, Jr., The University of Texas at Arlington, "A Role for the Organic Chemist in Modern Chemistry–the Treatment of Mental Illness with Chemicals" |
| 1985 | Ralph A. Zingaro, Texas A&M University, "Selenium–A Schizophrenic Element" |
| 1986 | Henry J. Shine, Texas Tech University, "Learning How Molecules React by Using Heavy Atoms" |
| 1987 | W. Carl Lineberger, Joint Institute for Laboratory Astrophysics (JILA), The University of Colorado, "Laser Probes of the Structure of Anions" |
| 1988 | J. J. Lagowski, The University of Texas at Austin, "The Future of Chemical Education" |
| 1989 | Raymond B. Seymour, University of Southern Mississippi, "Modern Polymer Science" |
| 1990 | Kurt J. Irgolic, University of Graz, Austria, "Arsenic in the Environment" |
| 1991 | Gerald L. Robbins, Mobay Corporation, "The Chemist’s Role in Industry" |
| 1992 | Julia E. Lever, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, "How Molecules Cross Cell Membranes" |
| 1993 | Ronald Macfarlane, Texas A&M University, "Benchtop Chemistry Induced by Nuclear Fission" |
| 1994 | Richard E. Smalley, Rice University, "Buckyballs and the New Carbon-Based Nanotechnology" |
| 1995 | O. Stanley Fruchey, Hoechst-Celanese Corporation, "Polymers to Pharmaceuticals to Polymers, A Story of Serendipity and Technical Success" |
| 1996 | Darleane C. Hoffman, University of California, Berkeley, "One-Atom-At-A-Time Chemistry of the Heaviest Elements" |
| 1997 | Mario J. Molina, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, "Stratospheric Ozone Depletion: A Global Problem" |
| 1998 | Jacqueline K. Barton, California Institute of Technology, "Travels Along the DNA Helix" |
| 1999 | J. Roger Hirl, President and CEO of Occidental Chemical, "Chemicals 2000: Bringing on the Future" |
| 2000 | Neil Bartlett, Professor Emeritus, University of California, Berkeley, "Noble Gas Chemistry" |
| 2001 | Daryle H. Busch, Roy A. Roberts Distinguished Professor, University of Kansas, 2000 President of the American Chemical Society, "Extreme Ligands for Extreme Purposes" |
| 2002 | Peter J. Stang, University of Utah, "Nanoscale Molecular Architecture: Design and Self-assembly of Metallacyclic Polygons and Polyhedra via Coordination" |
| 2003 | John Conkling, Former Executive Director of the American Pyrotechnics Association, "Things That Go 'Boom" in the Night" |
| 2004 | Carl E. Wieman, Joint Institute of Laboratory Astrophysics, University of Colorado, Nobel Prize in Physics, 2001, "Bose-Einstein Condensate: Quantum Weirdness at Lowest Temperature in the Universe" |
| 2005 | John M. White, Welch Professor of Chemistry, the University of Texas at Austin, "Chemical Catalysis: Controlling Chemical Reactions for a Secure Energy Future" |
| 2006 | David H. Russell, Texas A&M University, "Proteomics: The Driving Force for Developmental Mass Spectrometry" |
| 2007 | Geri Richmond, University of Oregon, "Going Nonlinear to Understand the Molecular Properties of Water Surfaces that Underlie Important Environmental Process" |
| 2008 | Touradj Solouki, The University of Maine, " Emerging Biological and X-omic Research" |
| 2009 | John Gladysz, Texas A&M University, "Alkene Metathesis in Metal Coordination Spheres: The Quest for Molecular Gyroscope" |
| 2010 | Sara Kerrigan, Sam Houston State University, "Human Performance Toxicology: Drugs and Driving" |
| 2011 | Troy Wood, University at Buffalo , "Biological Mass Spectrometry in the Next Generation: From Miniaturization to the Search for Biomarkers" |
| 2012 | Zhong Lin Wang, Georgia Institute of Technology, "Nanogenerators for Self-Power Systems & Piezotronics for Active Fleible electronics" |
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