Frank H. Field and Joe L. Franklin Award for Outstanding Achievement in Mass Spectrometry
Recognizes outstanding achievements in developing or applying mass spectrometry techniques that advance chemistry research.
Funder: American Chemical Society
Due Dates (Anticipated): November 2026 (Nomination deadline / annual review deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $5,000 prize plus certificate; up to $2,500 reimbursed for travel expenses to the award presentation.
Summary: Recognizes outstanding achievement in the development or application of mass spectrometry, honoring innovation and impact in the field of chemistry.
Description
This award recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions to the development or application of mass spectrometry. Established in 1983, the award highlights both fundamental technique development and innovative applications that advance the field. The recipient receives a $5,000 prize, a certificate, and reimbursement of up to $2,500 for travel expenses to attend the award presentation. The program aims to celebrate and promote excellence in mass spectrometry and its critical role in modern chemistry.
