The E. V. Murphree Award honors major theoretical or experimental research advances in industrial chemistry or chemical engineering that impact industrial processes.
Funder: American Chemical Society
Due Dates (Anticipated): November 2026 (Nomination deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $5,000 award + up to $1,000 travel reimbursement (one-time award)
Summary: Recognizes outstanding achievements and research contributions in industrial and engineering chemistry.
The E. V. Murphree Award in Industrial and Engineering Chemistry is intended to stimulate fundamental research and recognize excellence in industrial chemistry and chemical engineering. Established in 1955 and sponsored by ExxonMobil Research and Engineering Company, the award honors individuals who have made significant theoretical or experimental contributions to the advancement of industrial chemistry or chemical engineering principles and their application to industrial processes.