The Irving S. Sigal Postdoctoral Fellowship from the American Chemical Society supports innovative postdoctoral research at the chemistry-biology interface.
Funder: American Chemical Society
Due Dates (Anticipated): February 2028 (Nomination deadline for Irving S. Sigal Postdoctoral Fellowship)
Funding Amounts: $85,000 per year for 2 years (total: $170,000)
Summary: Prestigious two-year fellowship supporting postdoctoral research at the chemistry-biology interface for recent chemistry PhDs from U.S. institutions.
The Irving S. Sigal Postdoctoral Fellowship, administered by the American Chemical Society (ACS), is a biennial award supporting innovative research at the intersection of chemistry and biology. Established in memory of Dr. Irving S. Sigal, the fellowship is intended to advance scientific discovery in areas where chemistry and biology converge, such as enzyme function, protein engineering, and chemical biology. The fellowship provides significant financial support for two years, enabling early-career scientists to pursue postdoctoral research at nonprofit institutions worldwide.