Starter Grant
The Starter Grant from the Society for Analytical Chemists of Pittsburgh supports early-career faculty conducting innovative research in analytical chemistry and spectroscopy.
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Funder: Society for Analytical Chemists of Pittsburgh
Due Dates: November 1, 2026 (Starter Grant application deadline)
Funding Amounts: $45,000 per award; two grants awarded annually (one SACP, one SSP)
Summary: Supports innovative research and graduate training by early-career chemistry faculty in analytical chemistry and spectroscopy.
Key Information: Funds must be used strictly for research (no salaries, travel, or personal expenses); no overhead allowed.
Description
This grant supports early-career chemistry professors in the United States who are conducting innovative research in analytical chemistry or spectroscopy. The program aims to foster the professional growth of new faculty and promote the training and development of graduate students in these fields. Two grants are awarded annually—one by the Society for Analytical Chemists of Pittsburgh (SACP) and one by the Spectroscopy Society of Pittsburgh (SSP)—to stimulate high-quality research at the beginning stages of academic careers.
