Draft:Joseph Priestley Award

The Joseph Priestley Award is given every year to recognize a notable living scientist whose work has benefited humanity. It is named after Joseph Priestley, the discover of oxygen and is one of several awards given in his honor. . The award has been given out since 1952 by Dickinson College, which houses pieces of Priestley's original apparatus. The Priestley Award's recipients include 16 Nobel Laureates, including Linus Pauling, Isador Rabi , Willard Libby , and Francis Crick