Ann Lemley, professor and chair of the Department of Fiber Science and Apparel in the College of Human Ecology, has been elected a fellow of the Agrochemicals Division of the American Chemical Society (ACS) "for outstanding contributions in the endeavors of the division and in the science of agrochemistry."

Lemley has been a member of the division since 1982 and has served as vice chair (1998), program chair (1999), division chair (2000) and nominations chair (2001) and as a member of the executive committee for three different terms. She has been a regular contributor to papers and posters at national ACS meetings.

Lemley, who joined the Cornell faculty in 1980 (after previously serving as a research and teaching assistant, postdoctoral fellow and a lecturer at Cornell), earned her B.A. degree (1966) at St. John's University and her M.S. (1970) and Ph.D. (1971), both in chemistry, at Cornell.