ACS Contributions

  • Alternate Councilor NC ACS (2025-2027, 2021-2023)
  • Corporation Associates (2009 – 2024)
    • Chair (2013 – 2016)
  • Leadership Advisory Board (2010 - 2019)
    • Advancing Leadership Programs and Leaders Committee Chair (2016 – 2019)
    • Marketing & Pipeline Committee Chair (2015)
    • Facilitator for Collaborating Across Boundaries (2011 – 2020)
  • Division of Business Management Chair-Elect, Chair, Past Chair (2018, 2019, 2020)
  • ACS National Awards Canvassing Committee (2014 – 2016)
  • SCI Scholars Reviewer (2013 – 2020)
  • Committee on Younger Chemists – Consultant (2017 - 2018)
  • Polymer Industrial Advisory Board (2017 – 2024)
  • ACS Safety Summit Organizing Committee (2018, 2019)
  • ACS Awards Selection Committee (2012, 2014, 2017 – 2023)
  • Laboratory Safety Institute Scholarship Committee (2014 – 2016)
  • Sustainable Manufacturing Round Table (2012 – 2014)
  • Symposium Organizer
    • Division of Business Management, PRES, Collaborating for the Greater Good: What Works and What Doesn’t, 258th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, San Diego, California, 2019.
    • Division of Business Management, PRES, Leadership Development – the ACS Commitment Now and for the Future, 258th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, San Diego, California, 2019. (Co-organizer)
    • Division of Business Management, Division of Small Chemical Business, Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Division, Liquid Assets: The Business of Water, 258th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, San Diego, California, 2019. (Co-organizer)
    • Division of Business Management, Division of Small Chemical Business, Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Division, ACS A Place to Do Business, 257th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Orlando, Florida, 2019. (Co-organizer)
    • Division of Inorganic Chemistry, ACS Award in Organometallic Chemistry: Symposium in Honor of Marcetta Y. Darensbourg, 253rd National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, San Francisco, California, 2017. (Co-organizer)
    • Division of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, ACS Award in Industrial Chemistry: Symposium in Honor of Ted Germroth, 251st National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, San Diego, California, 2016.

Other Professional Activities

  • Center for Mechanical Control of Chemistry Advisory Board Member (2023 – 2024)
  • Industrial Research Institute
    • Research and Content Leadership Team (2024)
    • PILOT Steering Team (2023)
  • External Advisory Council, Office of Research & Engagement, University of Tennessee – Knoxville (2019 – 2024)
    • Chair (2024)
  • Mississippi State Advisory Board (2019 – 2022)
  • Hazardous Materials Committee, North Carolina State University (2017 – present)
  • UC Center for Laboratory Safety Advisory Board (2016 – present)
  • Laboratory Safety Peer Review, University of Texas – San Antonio, 2019
  • North Carolina State University Analytical Instrumentation Facility Advisory Board (2017 – 2021)
  • The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities Lab Safety Task Force (2015)
  • North American Catalysis Society
    • Publicity Chair, 20th NAM
  • Alpha Chi Sigma (1990 - present)