The Merck Research Award recognizes chemists in their 3rd and 4th year of graduate school who will present their research at an awards symposium during the Fall ACS National Meeting. Awardees will present their research at a Women Chemists Committee (WCC)/Merck half-day symposium and be recognized at the Awards Symposium Luncheon and the WCC Luncheon.
Award amount: $1,500
Where: ACS National Meting
Eligibility: Individuals in their 3rd and 4th year of graduate school with a research focus in one or more of the following: Organic, Inorganic, Medicinal, Analytical, Chemical Biology, Computational or Structural Chemistry and related disciplines.
Open to US citizens (studying anywhere) and to non-US citizens attending a graduate program in the US or Canada.
Those who have received a prior award under this program are ineligible.
Applications due: November 15, 2024