The Frederic Stanley Kipping Award in Silicon Chemistry honors outstanding research advancing the science and application of silicon-based compounds, presented by the American Chemical Society.
Funder: American Chemical Society
Due Dates: December 5, 2026: Nomination deadline
Funding Amounts: $5,000 honorarium plus up to $2,500 for travel expenses; presented biennially
Summary: Recognizes distinguished contributions to silicon chemistry, advancing the understanding and application of silicon-based compounds and materials.
The Frederic Stanley Kipping Award in Silicon Chemistry, administered by the American Chemical Society (ACS), honors individuals who have made outstanding and distinguished contributions to the field of silicon chemistry. The award aims to celebrate significant achievements that advance the understanding and application of silicon-based compounds and materials, and to inspire continued innovation and creativity in inorganic and organometallic chemistry. The recipient receives a $5,000 honorarium, a certificate, and up to $2,500 for travel expenses to attend the ACS meeting and the U.S.-based Silicon Symposium to deliver an award address.