Chemical Society (ACS) in many positions including national election to the Executive Committee of the Division of Organic Chemistry (DOC) (1988–2018). She was the first woman to be chair of the Division of Organic Chemistry (DOC) (1997). She has served on a variety of other committees including the Advisory Board of Chemical & Engineering News, the International Activities Committee (2014-2022), and the ACS Governing Board of Publishing (2015-2023). As well as the ACS, she has been active on the NSF Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Review Panel, the NIH Division of Grants, and the NCI Committee for Proposals to Synthesize Pharmaceutical Agents. Memberships and fellowships member of the Philadelphia section of the American Chemical Society (ACS) member of the Philadelphia Organic Chemists Club (POCC) fellow of the American Institute of Chemists fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science fellow of the American Chemical Society (ACS): She was one of 162 members chosen for the inaugural group of fellows. Awards Maryanoff is the recipient of numerous awards, including the Philadelphia Section Award from American Chemical Society (1991); Garvan–Olin Medal from the American Chemical Society (1999); Philadelphia Organic Chemists' Club Award (1999); the Earle B. Barnes Award for Leadership in Chemical Research Management, a national award of the American Chemical Society (2005); the Henry F. Whalen, Jr. Award for Business Development from the American Chemical Society Division of Business Development and Management (2007); the Anthony J. and Heand Silvestri Award (2008); and the Ronald Mitsch Award (2008). In 2003, she was inducted into the Drexel 100. In 2010, she received the Elizabeth Bingham Award from the Philadelphia Chapter of the Association for Women in Science (AWIS-PHL), recognizing her contributions to the advancement of women in science. She and her husband Bruce E. Maryanoff are co-recipients of the 2015 Hepatitis B Foundation Community Commitment Award. In 2015 Cynthia Maryanoff received the Perkin Medal for outstanding work in applied chemistry in the U.S.A. In 2018 Maryanoff received the Paul G. Gassman Distinguished Service Award from the Division of Organic Chemistry of the American Chemical Society. Cynthia A Maryanoff received the 2022 Drexel Golden Dragon Society Award. References 1949 births Living people Drexel University alumni Princeton University alumni Johnson & Johnson people Recipients of the Garvan–Olin Medal American women chemists People from Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania Fellows of the American Chemical Society 20th-century American chemists 20th-century American women scientists 21st-century American chemists 21st-century American women