ACS Spring 2025 council meeting outcomes

On March 26 at 8:00 a.m., members of the American Chemical Society Council met in person in San Diego at ACS Spring 2025 to begin their council meeting. The meeting was open to the public, with an observer’s section for anyone interested in attending, and also included an option to join virtually. Elections On Sunday, March 23, the Committee on Nominations and Elections hosted a president-elect town hall, offering members a chance to ask the four nominees for 2026 president-elect questions that extended beyond their candidate statements. During the Wednesday council meeting, councilors elected Christina Bodurow and Dawn Mason to move forward on the slate for the election of the 2027 ACS president in fall. The primary election results for candidates for District II are Kimberly Agnew- Heard and Mary Engelman and for District IV are Lisa Houston and Milagros (Milly) Delgado . The term for these two district positions