American Chemical Society Award for Computers in Chemical and Pharmaceutical Research

ACS Award for Computers in Chemical and Pharmaceutical Research

Purpose: To recognize and encourage the use of computers in the advancement of the chemical and biological sciences.
Nature: The award consists of $5,000 and a certificate. Up to $1,000 for travel expenses to the meeting at which the award will be presented will be reimbursed.

Eligibility: The award will be granted without regard to age or nationality for outstanding achievement in the use of computers in research, development, or education in the chemical and biological sciences.

Deadline: November 1 (annual review).

Establishment & Support: Schrödinger will begin sponsoring the award with the 2008 presentation. The ACS financed the award from 1999 to 2001. Accelrys, Inc. sponsored the award from 2002 to 2007. IBM North America, Scientific and Technical Systems and Solutions sponsored the award from 1996 to 1998. The Digital Equipment Corporation established the award in 1984 and sponsored it through 1995.

Contact Information

Awards Office
American Chemical Society
1155 16th Street NW
Washington, DC 20036-4801
Phone: (202) 872-4408
Fax: (202) 776-8008
awards@acs.org