ACS Bridge Travel & Professional Development Award
Forecasted
The ACS Bridge Travel & Professional Development Award from the American Chemical Society supports students in chemistry to attend ACS National Meetings for research exposure and professional growth.
Funder: American Chemical Society
Due Dates (Anticipated): June 2027 (Full application deadline; projected, Fall meeting cycle; applications accepted semiannually)
Funding Amounts: Up to $1,000 per awardee for meeting-related expenses (registration, travel, lodging, meals); one-time award.
Summary: Supports undergraduate and graduate students in the chemical sciences to attend ACS National Meetings for professional development and networking.
Key Information: U.S. citizenship and student status in chemical sciences required; presenting is not required.
Description
The ACS Bridge Travel & Professional Development Award provides financial support for undergraduate and graduate students in the chemical sciences to attend the ACS National Spring or Fall Meeting. The award aims to foster professional growth, networking, and engagement in the chemistry community by defraying essential meeting expenses such as registration, transportation, lodging, and meals. Recipients benefit from exposure to new research, professional development activities, and networking opportunities, regardless of whether they are presenting or simply attending.
