*2023   Peter R. Griffiths
*2022   Martin Zanni
*2021   Rohit Bhargava
*2020   Volker Deckert
*2019   Ji-Xin Cheng
*2018   Peter Hamm
*2017   Roberto Merlin
*2016   Thomas Elsaesser
*2013   Xiaoliang Sunney Xie
*2012   Keith A. Nelson
*2011   Isao Noda 
*2009 	Michael D. Fayer
*2008 	Richard P. Van Duyne
*2007 	Jonathan Tennyson
*2006 	Hai-Lung Dai
*2003 	Shaul Mukamel
*2001 	Lester Andrews
*2000 	Donald Levy
*1999 	Mitsuo Tasumi
*1998 	Takeshi Oka
*1997 	Robin Hochstrasser
*1995 	Giacinto Scoles
*1994 	Herbert L. Strauss
*1992 	Richard Saykally
*1990 	Robert W. Field
*1989 	Marilyn E. Jacox
*1988 	Andreas C. Albrecht
*1987 	C. Bradley Moore
*1986 	Wolfgang Kaiser
*1984 	Jon T. Hougen
*1980 	George C. Pimentel
*1979 	E. Bright Wilson
*1978 	Bryce L. Crawford, Jr.
*1976 	Richard C. Lord