National Award: Nobel Laureate Signature Award for Graduate Education in Chemistry

To recognize an outstanding graduate student and her or his preceptor(s), in the field of chemistry, as broadly defined. Has a nomination process. The graduate student will receive $3,000 and a plaque containing the signatures of Nobel Laureates. The student’s preceptor(s) will receive $3,000 and a plaque for permanent display in the institution’s Chemistry Department. Reasonable travel expenses to the meeting at which the award will be presented will be reimbursed by the sponsor. The graduate student nominee must have completed a Ph.D. dissertation in chemistry within the 12-month period before the deadline for receipt of nominations. The award will recognize only work done while the nominee was a graduate student.