The ACS Division of Organic Chemistry is pleased to announce that Professor Dean J. Tantillo (University of California, Davis) has been selected as the 2025 Leete Awardee.
Established in 1995, the Leete Award recognizes outstanding contributions to teaching
and research in Organic Chemistry. The award honors Edward Leete of the University of Minnesota, who, through his contributions to science and education, fostered an appreciation and love for organic chemistry. The award consists of a plaque and a cash award and will be formally presented at the ACS National Meeting in Atlanta, in March 2026.
Dean J. Tantillo received his AB in…
