Outstanding Chapter Award
The ASBMB Outstanding Chapter Award honors student chapters for exceptional leadership, outreach, and engagement in biochemistry and molecular biology education and community activities.
Funder: American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Due Dates (Anticipated): October 2026 (application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $850 cash prize per winning chapter (supports chapter activities, including ASBMB annual meeting registration)
Summary: Recognizes ASBMB Student Chapters for exemplary leadership, outreach, and engagement in biochemistry and molecular biology.
Description
This award honors ASBMB Student Chapters that demonstrate outstanding leadership in biochemistry and molecular biology education, exceptional commitment to public scientific awareness, active participation in campus and community events, and engagement with regional and national meetings. The award celebrates collective achievements and promotes scientific excellence and community involvement within the ASBMB network. The honored chapter receives recognition at the ASBMB annual meeting and an $850 cash prize to support chapter activities.
