Members and Fellows Lecturer:
(Emmett B. Carmichael Members and Fellows Lecture)
On special occasions, The Institute invites a prominent chemist or chemical engineer to lecture to Members, Fellows, and other interested persons on a topic of current professional interest. Members and Fellows Lecturers are presented with a special award certificate in honor of their selection.
| DATE | Location | Lecturer | Topic |
| September, 1957 | Chicago | Lloyd A. Hall | The Chemist and the AIC |
| February 16, 1969 | New York | Emerson Venable | Professional Independence |
| March 31, 1968 | San Francisco | Lloyd H. Reyerson | The AIC |
| May 10, 1968 | Atlanta | Emerson Venable | Professional Independence |
| September 6, 1968 | Atlantic City | John L. Hickson | The Uncommon Chemist |
| October 23, 1968 | Pittsburgh | Thomas Fox | The Chemist and the Commonwealth |
| November 8, 1968 | Chicago | Henry Hass | Chemistry vs. Malthus |
| February 14, 1969 | Boston | C.H. Fisher | It’s Not Enough to Talk to Each Other |
| February 19, 1969 | New York | Conrad Fernelius | Industrial-Academic Interface |
| February 28, 1969 | Buffalo | David W. Young | Problems in Professional Employment |
| March 20, 1969 | New Orleans | E.T. McBee | Employer Relations |
| April 12, 1969 | Minneapolis | David W. Young | Problems in Professional Employment |
| April 18, 1969 | Santa Fe | David W. Young | Problems in Professional Employment |
| May 2, 1969 | Chicago | Emerson Venable | The Future of the AIC |
| May 14, 1969 | Saddle Brook | E.B. Carmichael | The Future of the AIC |
| September 7, 1969 | New York | Emerson Venable | Facing Mass Discharge of Chemists |
| October 11, 1969 | Detroit | Norman C. Gaylord | Creativity |
| November 14, 1969 | Cleveland | J. Forest Collins | He Who Toots Not His Own Horn |
| January 31, 1970 | Los Angeles | Emerson Venable | Problems, Programs and Prospects of AIC |
| February 22, 1970 | Houston | Harold Urey | Chemistry on the Moon |
| March 7, 1970 | Orlando | William J. Sparks | Science and the Development of Social Conscience |
| April 11, 1970 | Washington, DC | John H. Phillips | Pesticides in the Environment |
| May 14, 1970 | Pittsburgh | David W. Young | Antonoi Stradivari—Artist and Chemist |
| September 13, 1970 | Chicago | Emerson Venable | Current Returns on Mass Discharge Survey |
| October 25, 1970 | Clemson, SC | David W. Young | Antonoi Stradivari |
| November 14, 1970 | Anaheim | Frank L. Lambert | The Non-Biodegradable Chemist |
| March 28, 1971 | Los Angeles | Emerson Venable | Problems and Extent of Mass Discharge |
| May 13, 1971 | Birmingham | Bernard Oser | Chemical Food Additives |
| September 12, 1971 | Washington, DC | Paul J. Fasser | Federal Programs for Unemployed Scientists and Engineers |
| April 9, 1972 | Boston | James Gavin | Corporate Responsibility to Society |
| May 18, 1972 | Buffalo | Robert J. Ullery | Industry-Education Coordination |
| August 27, 1972 | New York | Raymond Ewell | Changing Patterns of Government and Industrial Research and Development |
| April 8, 1972 | Dallas | Norman Hackerman | The Professional Chemist in the Current Setting |
| May 17, 1973 | Houston | Gordon K. Teal | Chemistry, the Ubiquitous Science |
| August 25, 1973 | Chicago | Russell C. Drew | Scientist and Public Policy |
| March 31, 1974 | Los Angeles | C.E. Larson | Chemists and the Energy Crisis |
| September 8, 1974 | Atlantic City | David T. Stanley | Professionals, Unions, Politics, Bureaucracy |
| April 6, 1975 | Philadelphia | H. Guyford Stever | Science Advice for the President |
| August 24, 1975 | Chicago | Herschel Cudd | Chemists in U.S. Industry Today |
| April 4, 1976 | New York | Alan C. Nixon | Opportunities for Youth in Chemistry |
| August 29, 1976 | San Francisco | Carl Djerassi | Third World Chemistry: The Widening Gulf |
| March 20, 1977 | New Orleans | Arthur Kantrowitz | The Science Court Experiment |
| August 28, 1977 | Chicago | Raymond Mariella | Progress on the Professional Front |
| March 12, 1978 | Anaheim | James G. Martin | The Chemical Nature of Politics (and Vise Versa) |
| May 6, 1979 | Philadelphia | Ellington M. Beavers | My Son, The Chemist? |
| March 23, 1980 | Houston | James D. Idol, Jr. | Emerging Potentials in University-Industry Cooperation |
| August 25, 1980 | Las Vegas | Albert C. Zettlemoyer | Professionalism-Myth or Whim? |
| March 25, 1981 | Atlanta | Herman J. Eichel | The Splendid Training |
| August 23, 1981 | New York | Cecily Cannon Selby | Science Education |
| September 15, 1982 | Kansas City | Fred W. Lyons, Jr. | Pills, Perils, and Prognosis |
| May 1, 1983 | Atlantic City | Hubert N. Alyea | Lucky Accidents, Great Discoveries and the Prepared Mind |
| April 8, 1984 | St. Louis | Clayton Callis | Contributions of Chemists to the Bottom Line |
| August 26, 1984 | Philadelphia | Robert Naylor | Current Problems in Industrial Research |
| September 8, 1985 | Chicago | Warren Niederhauser | Recent Developments in Industrial Research |
| April 13, 1986 | New York | Herman J. Eichel | Coupled Reactions-An Economic Model |
| August 30, 1987 | New Orleans | George Pimentel | Lets Talk About Chemistry |
| June 5, 1988 | Toronto | Bryant W. Rossiter | Chemistry, The Mother Science |
| September 10, 1989 | Miami Beach | Gordon L. Nelson | Fire – A Basic Element |
| February 10, 1996* | Charlotte | Carolyn E. Damon | The Chemical Bond |
| April 9, 2010 | Philadelphia | David Kumar | Chemical Literacy – What Can Be Done? |
| April 9, 2010 | Philadelphia | E. Ray McAfee | Dimitri Mendeleev’s Periodic Table and Other Discoveries |
| April 8, 2011 | Philadelphia | Jerry P. Jasinski | Crystallography of Pharmaceutically Active Compounds |
| April 8, 2011 | Philadelphia | David Riley | The Chemistry of Extrusion Engineering |
| April 13, 2012 | Philadelphia | Dr. Margot Hall | Tumor Markers: The Making of a Senior Honors Thesis Project |
| April 5, 2013 | Philadelphia | Dr. David Kumar | The Chemist: Looking Forward |
*In 1995, the AIC Board of Directors voted
to change the name of this lecture series to the Emmett B. Carmichael Members
and Fellows Lecture