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Elias J. Corey Award for Outstanding Original Contribution in Organic Synthesis by a Young Investigator
Offered by American Chemical Society
Sponsor: The Pfizer Endowment Fund Purpose: To recognize original and insightful work by a young investigator that has had significant impact on the field of synthetic organic chemistry. Nature: The award consists of $5,000 and a certificate. Up to $2,500 for travel expenses to the meeting, at which the award will be presented, will be reimbursed.
Key Details
Deadline Thursday, 1 November 2001
Award Amount $5000 + $2,500 for travel
Duration NA
Frequency Annual
Eligible Applicant Country United States
Host Country United States
Years Since PhD 15
Funding Purpose
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Comments The award will be granted to an individual who has less than 15 years of experience since his/her terminal degree, who has demonstrated creativity in the field of synthetic organic chemistry. A nominee must have accomplished research that is of exceptional merit and adds value to the field, such as the contribution of a novel and highly useful reagent, reaction, or catalytic process that solves a synthetic problem of considerable importance. Special consideration will be given to the application of such novel chemistry toward the synthesis of natural products and organic molecules of medicinal importance, and to the discovery of novel reactions or processes with broad utility.
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