Dr. Dorothy J. Phillips ACS Fellow, ACS Board of Directors

Dr. Dorothy J. Wingfield Phillips is serving her third term on the American Chemical Society Board of Directors, Director-at-Large, 2014- 2022. 

Education: Vanderbilt University B.A. chemistry; University of Cincinnati Ph.D. biochemistry. Career: Dow Chemical Company, 1974-84. Waters Corporation, 1984-2013, retired as Director of Strategic Marketing. 

Honors: The National Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers (NOBCChE) Lifetime Achievement Award, 2020; Vanderbilt University 2019 Class of Trailblazers and Dorothy J. Wingfield Phillips Chancellor's Faculty Fellowships, 2017; American Chemical Society Fellow, Class of 2010; and Northeastern Section ACS Henry A. Hill Award, 2006.

ACS service: ACS Northeastern Section Councilor, 1995-13, and Chair, 1993; Analytical Chemistry Division Chair, 2009-10. 

Dr. Phillips is featured in African American Women Chemists in the Modern Era by Jeannette E. Brown (2018).