The ACS Award for Creative Work in Fluorine Chemistry honors outstanding scientific achievements and innovation in fluorine chemistry, presented by the American Chemical Society.
Funder: American Chemical Society
Due Dates (Anticipated): November 2026 (nomination deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $5,000 award plus up to $2,500 for travel expenses; awarded annually
Summary: Recognizes outstanding contributions to the advancement of fluorine chemistry.
Key Information: Award nominations are not currently being accepted due to funding; check program page for updates.
The ACS Award for Creative Work in Fluorine Chemistry, presented by the American Chemical Society, honors individuals who have made exceptional contributions to the field of fluorine chemistry. Established in 1971, this prestigious national award is intended to recognize significant scientific achievements and promote continued innovation in fluorine chemistry. The award consists of a $5,000 monetary prize, a certificate, and up to $2,500 in travel reimbursement to attend the meeting where the award is presented. The award alternates between the Biennial Winter Fluorine Conference (odd years) and an ACS Spring Meeting (even years).