The Irving Langmuir Award in Chemical Physics by the American Chemical Society honors outstanding interdisciplinary research advancing chemical physics.
Funder: American Chemical Society
Due Dates: December 5, 2026: Nomination deadline
Funding Amounts: $5,000 prize plus up to $1,500 for travel expenses; awarded biennially
Summary: Recognizes and encourages outstanding interdisciplinary research in chemical physics.
The Irving Langmuir Award in Chemical Physics, administered by the American Chemical Society (ACS), honors exceptional interdisciplinary research at the intersection of chemistry and physics. Established in 1964, the award celebrates individuals whose recent work has significantly advanced the field of chemical physics, reflecting the innovative legacy of Irving Langmuir. The award is presented in even-numbered years by ACS and includes a $5,000 monetary prize, a certificate, and reimbursement for travel expenses to the award ceremony.