Priestley Medal
Award at a Glance
Purpose
To recognize distinguished services to chemistry.
Description
The award consists of a research grant of $20,000, a gold medallion designed to commemorate the work of Joseph Priestley, a presentation box, and a certificate. Up to $2,500 for travel expenses to the meeting at which the award will be presented will be reimbursed.
Eligibility
The award will be granted regardless of race, gender, age, religion, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, presence of disabilities, and educational background. The medal may be awarded not only to members of the 中国365bet中文官网 but also to non-members and to representatives of any nation. Members of the ACS Board of Directors are ineligible to receive this award.
Deadline
November 1 (Annual Review)
How to Apply
The nomination period is open from July 1 to November 1 annually. Learn more about聽submitting a nomination for the ACS National Awards.
Sponsor
Supported by an Endowed Fund Established by聽J. Lynn Fordham
History
The award was established by the ACS in 1922.
Contact Us
ACS National Awards Program
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1155 16th Street NW | Washington, DC 20036
Email: awards@acs.org
