Dr. Steve Acquah, adjunct professor, coordinator of the UMass Amherst Digital Media Lab, and director of GEOSET (Global Educational Outreach for Science Engineering and Technology), established the Sir Harold W. Kroto and Steve F.A. Acquah GEOSET Award to continue the late Nobel Laureate’s legacy in research and outreach. The award will be given to a CNS major who has demonstrated excellence in science communication through digital media, with a preference for a chemistry student.

The 2024 Award will be presented in May.

GEOSET Award Science Kroto