Professor Henry F. Schaefer (Director of the Center for Computational Quantum Chemistry at UGA) is the recipient of the 2019 Southern Chemist Award. This award honors outstanding researchers who are U.S. citizens, have worked in the South for at least 10 years, have actively participated in ACS events, and have brought unusual recognition to the South through their activities and accomplishments. UGA Chemistry Professor Gregory H. Robinson received the 1998 Southern Chemist Award. Professor Schaefer will be honored at an Award Banquet in Memphis, TN this Spring.
