ACS Award in Pure Chemistry
The ACS Award in Pure Chemistry honors early career researchers for original, foundational contributions to pure chemistry, as recognized by the American Chemical Society.
Funder: American Chemical Society
Due Dates: December 5, 2026: Nomination deadline
Funding Amounts: $5,000 award plus up to $1,000 for travel expenses; certificate also provided
Summary: Recognizes and encourages outstanding early career researchers for fundamental contributions in pure chemistry.
Key Information: Nominee must have less than 10 years since terminal degree; research must demonstrate originality and independence.
Description
The ACS Award in Pure Chemistry, presented by the American Chemical Society, honors early career researchers who have made exceptional contributions to fundamental research in pure chemistry. The award highlights originality, independence of thought, and significant impact at the beginning of a researcher's career. Recipients receive a monetary prize, a certificate, and travel support to attend the ACS award ceremony.
