2024 Seaborg Award: Kenneth L. Nash

Current position: Professor emeritus of chemistry, Washington State University

Education: BA, chemistry, Lewis University; MS and PhD, inorganic chemistry, Florida State University

What Nash’s colleagues say: “Ken has demonstrated the ability to assemble and lead multidisciplinary research teams and networks that stretch to a global scale to solve difficult problems in nuclear and radiochemistry. Further, his commitment to the advancement of separations and actinide science has inspired many researchers into successful careers around the world.”—Leigh R. Martin, Oak Ridge National Laboratory