The Anachem Award was established in 1953 and is presented annually to an outstanding analytical chemist based on activities in teaching, research, administration or other activity which has advanced the art and science of the field. The Award was presented as a part of the Anachem Conference through 1972. After 1972, the Anachem Award has presented at the National FACSS as a part of a special symposium arranged and given by former students and colleagues. More details on the award are available from Anachem.

Previous Anachem Award Winners
1953 Hobart H. Willard
1954 M.G. Mellon
1955 No Awardee
1956 William Fredrick
1957 Philip J. Elving
1958 Charles Gambrill
1959 G. Frederick Smith
1960 Harry A. Bright
1961 I. M. Kolthoff
1962 Paul K. Winter
1963 A.A. Benedetti-Pichler
1964 Lawrence Hallett
1965 John Hague
1966 Harvey Kiehl
1967 Ralph G. Smith
1968 Eugene Sawicki
1969 Sidney Siggia
1970 Vernon Stenger
1971 Velmer Fassel
1972 Charles Reilly
1973 Rosalyn Yallow
1974 John Mitchell, Jr.
1975 David F. Boltz
1976 John Vandenbelt
1977 Richard Hahn
1978 Jeanette Grasselli
1979 J.J. Kirkland
1980 James D. Winefordner
1981 Walter McCrone
1982 James Shoolery
1983 Roger Bates
1984 Gary Hieftje
1985 Fred M. McLafferty
1986 Henry Freiser
1987 Howard Malmstadt
1988 Walter Slavin
1989 Harry L. Pardue
1990 Janet Osteryoung
1991 Ben S. Freiser
1992 Milos V. Novotny
1993 Richard Nyquist
1994 Joseph A. Caruso
1995 George G. Stafford
1996 James Jorgenson
1997 Michael Morris
1998 Lloyd Snyder
1999 Steve Stein
2000 R. Sam Houk
2001 Chuck Sweeley
2002 Bruce Chase
2003 Catherine Fenselau
2004 Walter Jennings
2005 Mary J. Wirth
2006 Richard D. Sacks
2007 Isiah Warner
2008 Scott A. McLuckey
2009 E. Neil Lewis