Learn about the 2026 winners of ACS Publications' Analytical Chemistry lectureships and awards.

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Join us as we celebrate the 2026 Analytical Chemistry Lectureships and Awards winners, including the Advances in Measurement Science Lectureship Award and the Early Career Investigator Award in Analytical Chemistry. 

These awards recognize researchers whose work is expanding the frontiers of measurement science, analytical innovation, and the techniques that enable breakthroughs across chemistry and beyond.

This year’s recipients reflected on the impact of their work and the future of analytical chemistry and measurement science.

In their interviews, they discussed:

  • How their research is making a difference in their field
  • What excites them about the future of their research area

Together, their insights offer a compelling look at the curiosity, rigor, and innovation shaping the next generation of analytical chemistry and measurement science.

Browse by Award or Winner:

Early Career Investigator Award in Analytical Chemistry
- Winner: Prof. Elizabeth Neumann

Advances in Measurement Science Lectureship Award (to be announced)


Early Career Investigator Award in Analytical Chemistry

Co-sponsored by Analytical Chemistry and ACS Measurement Science Au, this award honors the contributions of an individual who has demonstrated exceptional technical advancement and innovation in the field of analytical chemistry in their early career.

Winner: Prof. Elizabeth Neumann, University of California, Davis (USA)

Prof. Neumann will present her research in a dedicated webinar, Mapping Disease Pathways Through Spatial Multiomics, on June 24, 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. EDT, as part of ACS Publications' Fueling Scientific Discovery webinar series.

A headshot of Prof. Elizabeth Neumann

The Neumann lab joined the Chemistry Department at UC Davis in the summer of 2022 and focuses on understanding the molecular and cellular architecture behind neurological diseases. The research is highly interdisciplinary and involves developing analytical tools and multimodal imaging methods for understanding complex biological phenomena.

Stay informed about upcoming nomination opportunities

Bookmark the post below and check back throughout the year for the latest news and announcements about nominations for future Analytical Chemistry lectureships and awards.

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