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The '''Francis P. Garvan–John M. Olin Medal''' is awarded annually by the [[American Chemical Society]] "to recognize distinguished service to chemistry by women chemists".<ref name="main">{{citation | title = Francis P. Garvan-John M. Olin Medal | url = http://portal.acs.org/portal/PublicWebSite/funding/awards/national/bytopic/CTP_004521 | publisher = American Chemical Society | accessdate = 2011-03-31}}.</ref> The award was established in 1936 with a donation from [[Francis P. Garvan]], president of the [[Chemical Foundation]]; it was additionally sponsored by W.&nbsp;R.&nbsp;Grace &&nbsp;Co. from 1979 to 1983, and by the [[Olin Corporation]] from 1984 onwards.<ref name="main"/> The medal is accompanied by a cash prize, currently $5000, and a certificate: recipients must be United States citizens.<ref name="main"/>
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The '''Francis P. Garvan–John M. Olin Medal''' is awarded annually by the [[American Chemical Society]] "to recognize distinguished service to chemistry by women chemists".<ref name="main">{{citation | title = Francis P. Garvan-John M. Olin Medal | url = http://portal.acs.org/portal/PublicWebSite/funding/awards/national/bytopic/CTP_004521 | publisher = American Chemical Society | accessdate = 2011-03-31}}.</ref> The award was established in 1936 with a donation from [[Francis P. Garvan]], president of the [[Chemical Foundation]]; it was additionally sponsored by [[W. R. Grace & Co.|W.&nbsp;R.&nbsp;Grace &&nbsp;Co.]] from 1979 to 1983, and by the [[Olin Corporation]] from 1984 onwards.<ref name="main"/> The medal is accompanied by a cash prize, currently $5000, and a certificate: recipients must be United States citizens.<ref name="main"/>
  
 
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* 1937 [[Emma P. Carr]]
 
* 1937 [[Emma P. Carr]]
 
* 1940 [[Mary Engle Pennington]]
 
* 1940 [[Mary Engle Pennington]]

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The Francis P. Garvan–John M. Olin Medal is awarded annually by the American Chemical Society "to recognize distinguished service to chemistry by women chemists".[1] The award was established in 1936 with a donation from Francis P. Garvan, president of the Chemical Foundation; it was additionally sponsored by W. R. Grace & Co. from 1979 to 1983, and by the Olin Corporation from 1984 onwards.[1] The medal is accompanied by a cash prize, currently $5000, and a certificate: recipients must be United States citizens.[1]

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