The ACS Ralph Hirschmann Award recognizes outstanding research achievements in the chemistry, biochemistry, or biophysics of peptides.
Funder: American Chemical Society
Due Dates: November 1, 2024 | November 1, 2026
Funding Amounts: $5,000 cash award plus up to $2,500 for travel expenses to the ACS meeting where the award is presented; awarded biennially.
Summary: Recognizes and encourages outstanding achievements in the chemistry, biochemistry, and biophysics of peptides.
This biennial national award from the American Chemical Society honors individuals for exceptional achievements in the chemistry, biochemistry, or biophysics of peptides. Established in 1988 by Merck Research Laboratories, the award seeks to recognize innovative and impactful work that advances the field of peptide science. Recipients receive a cash prize, a certificate, and reimbursement for travel expenses to attend the ACS meeting where the award is presented.