Pariser Award in Theoretical Chemistry - American Chemical Society
This award recognizes outstanding, innovative research in theoretical chemistry that demonstrates depth, originality, and significant scientific impact.
Funder: American Chemical Society
Due Dates (Anticipated): November 2026 (nomination deadline, projected) | December 2026 (extended deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $10,000 award plus up to $2,500 for travel expenses (one-time prize)
Summary: Recognizes outstanding, innovative research in theoretical chemistry characterized by depth, originality, and scientific significance.
Description
This award honors individuals who have made innovative and significant contributions to the field of theoretical chemistry. The selection emphasizes research that demonstrates originality, depth, and scientific impact. Established in 1991 and recently reinstated as a National Award, it is supported by the Pariser Family Trust and administered by the American Chemical Society (ACS). The recipient receives a monetary prize, a certificate, and reimbursement for travel expenses to attend the award presentation at an ACS meeting.
