Primary Job Title Professor of Chemistry Primary Organization 
Caltech
Location New York, New York, United States Regions Greater New York Area, East Coast, Northeastern US Gender Female
Jacqueline K. Barton was elected to the Dow Board of Directors in 1993, and currently serves as chair of the Environment, Health, Safety and Technology Committee.
California Institute of Technology: Professor of Chemistry 1989 to date, Arthur and Marian Hanisch Memorial Professor of Chemistry 1997 to date. Chair, Division of Chemistry and
Chemical Engineering, 2009 to date. Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Hunter College, City University of New York 1980-1982. Columbia University: Assistant Professor 1983-1985, Associate Professor 1985-1986, Professor of Chemistry and Biological Sciences 1986-1989.
Recipient of the 2010 National Medal of Science, the highest honor bestowed by the United States government on scientists. Named a MacArthur Foundation Fellow 1991, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences Fellow 1991, the American Philosophical Society Fellow 2000, National Academy of Sciences member 2002, Institute of Medicine member 2012. Named Outstanding Director 2006 by the Outstanding Director Exchange (ODX).
