George A. Olah Award in Hydrocarbon or Petroleum Chemistry
The George A. Olah Award in Hydrocarbon or Petroleum Chemistry honors groundbreaking research in hydrocarbon or petroleum chemistry, awarded by the American Chemical Society.
Funder: American Chemical Society
Due Dates: December 5, 2026: Nomination deadline
Funding Amounts: $15,000 honorarium plus up to $2,500 for travel expenses to the award ceremony
Summary: Recognizes outstanding research achievements in hydrocarbon or petroleum chemistry.
Description
The George A. Olah Award in Hydrocarbon or Petroleum Chemistry, presented by the American Chemical Society (ACS), honors exceptional research accomplishments in the field of hydrocarbon or petroleum chemistry. The award aims to recognize, encourage, and stimulate outstanding achievements that advance the understanding and application of hydrocarbon or petroleum chemistry. Special consideration is given to independence of thought and originality. The recipient receives a $15,000 honorarium, a certificate, and up to $2,500 for travel expenses to attend the ACS meeting where the award is presented.
