This award is given to help subsidize travel to a national or regional American Chemical Society meeting to present a paper or poster or to attend workshops.

Rules of Eligibility:
 
Who is Eligible? 

• ​Any graduate student studying chemistry, biochemistry or a chemistry-related field;
• Any post-doctoral fellow conducting research in the field of chemistry, biochemistry or a chemistry-related field; or
• Any young professional chemist

Award Amount: Up to $750
 
Required Components for the Application 
The Awards Committee will consider only complete applications.

• A complete application shall consist of​:
  • Application Form (online)
  • Proposal for the request which must include:
    • Description of the purpose of the travel award
    • Estimated expenses involved with the travel award
    • A copy of the abstract and proof of abstract submission and acceptance
    • Letter of Support from Research Advisor or Supervisor endorsing the travel

Required Components of Follow-Up Report
The Younger Chemists Travel Award is awarded in a reimbursement form contingent upon submission of the Follow-Up Report.

• A complete Follow-Up Report shall consist of
  • Recipient Information 
  • Meeting Information
  • Finances (all receipts must be attached)
  • Meeting/Workshop Attendance (copy of badge)
• The follow-up report must be submitted no later than 2 weeks after the end of the meeting.

 

• Deadline April 7th, 2022.​

application form

follow-up report submission form

Follow-Up Report Guidelines

The Follow-Up Report Guidelines must include the following information:​

• 1. Recipient Information
• 2. Meeting Information
• 3. Finances
• 4. Meeting Attendance

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1. Name of recipient
2. Address
3. Telephone Number
4. Email Address
5. Name of Research Advisor or Supervisor
6. Research Advisor or Supervisor's telephone number
7. Research Advisor or Supervisor's email address

1. Name of the meeting attended
2. Location and date(s) of meeting attended
3. Description of meeting (include sessions and/or activities attended, etc.) and what was accomplished

1. Expenditures (i.e. registration, transportation, lodging, meals, etc.) - all receipts associated with this travel must be included​

1. Proof of meeting attendance (include a copy of your badge); or workshop registration.