Ayman Karim, chair of the University of Virginia’s Department of Chemical Engineering, has received the 2026 ACS Catalysis Lectureship for the Advancement of Catalytic Science in Heterogeneous Catalysis for research that sheds new light on one of chemistry’s enduring mysteries: exactly how some catalysts work.

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