Biemann Medal
The Biemann Medal honors early-career scientists for innovative and impactful research achievements in basic or applied mass spectrometry.
Funder: American Society for Mass Spectrometry
Due Dates: November 30, 2026 (Nomination deadline, annual)
Funding Amounts: $5,000 cash award; medal and award lecture at ASMS Annual Conference
Summary: Recognizes early-career individuals for significant achievements in basic or applied mass spectrometry.
Key Information: Nominee must be an ASMS member and within 15 years post-Ph.D.; nominations are held for 3 years if eligibility is maintained.
Description
The Biemann Medal is awarded annually by the American Society for Mass Spectrometry (ASMS) to an early-career scientist for significant achievements in basic or applied mass spectrometry. The award honors innovative contributions that have advanced the field, often stimulating new directions or opening new areas of research. The recipient receives a $5,000 cash prize, the Biemann Medal, and delivers an award lecture at the ASMS Annual Conference. Nominations are evaluated based on the nominee's impact on mass spectrometry, as demonstrated by research achievements and relevant publications.
