ACS Award for Distinguished Service in the Advancement of Inorganic Chemistry
Forecasted
The ACS Award for Distinguished Service in the Advancement of Inorganic Chemistry recognizes researchers for outstanding research and significant service that advance and strengthen the field.
Funder: American Chemical Society
Due Dates (Anticipated): December 2026 (Nomination deadline)
Funding Amounts: $5,000 award and certificate; reimbursement of up to $1,000 in meeting travel expenses
Summary: Recognizes outstanding research and significant service that advance inorganic chemistry.
Key Information: Nominees must be ACS members; this award’s nomination availability depends on funding.
Description
The American Chemical Society (ACS) recognizes individuals who have advanced inorganic chemistry through significant service alongside outstanding research. Contributions may include teaching, writing, research, and administration. The distinction emphasizes work that strengthens the field beyond an individual’s research achievements.
Established in 1963, the award has received support from anonymous donors, Mallinckrodt, Inc., and Strem Chemicals, part of Ascensus Specialties. ACS lists it among its National Awards.
