Call for Nominations:
ACS Physical Chemistry Division Award in Theoretical Chemistry

Nominations are solicited for a new ACS Physical Chemistry Division Award in Theoretical Chemistry. Nominations will accepted only by email sent to the address: acspchem@chemistry.ohio-state.edu. The nominator should include as attachments in a single email a nominating letter, the nominee's curriculum vitae and publication list, and one seconding letter. The deadline for nominations is November 1st. Eligibility is restricted to Physical Chemistry Division Members who have not yet won a National ACS Award at the time of the nomination. Current serving members of the PHYS Division or Theoretical Chemistry Subdivision Executive Committees are ineligible to be nominated for the award until their service has ended. Self-nominations will not be accepted. The Award winner will be informed of the decision by mid-February and invited to the next Telluride School on Theoretical Chemistry (TSTC), which are held every other summer, starting in 2009.  At that meeting, he/she will present a plenary lecture and receive the Award. The TSTC will provide up to $1500 to cover expenses associated with travel, lodging, and meal expenses for the Award winner to be presented the award in Telluride as part of the TSTC.

Any questions regarding this award should be directed to the PHYS division secretary/treasurer, Anne McCoy (acspchem@chemistry.ohio-state.edu)

 
 

Past Recipients

  • 2009 - Peter Rossky (University of Texas, Austin)
  • 2010 - Kenneth D. Jordan (University of Pittsburgh)