ACS ACS Awards and Recognition 3

Question 1

What is the ACS Award in Polymer Chemistry?

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Recognition for outstanding contributions to the field of polymer chemistry research

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An award specifically for the synthesis of biodegradable polymers

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A prize awarded only to industrial polymer researchers

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An annual competition among ACS polymer division members

Question 2

What is the ACS-CEI Award for Incorporating Sustainability into Chemistry Education?

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Recognition for individuals who have significantly incorporated green chemistry principles into chemistry education

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An award for universities reducing laboratory waste

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A prize for developing biodegradable laboratory consumables

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An award for ACS local sections with the highest recycling rates

Question 3

What is the ACS Undergraduate Award in Analytical Chemistry?

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A national award given to exceptional undergraduate students demonstrating outstanding ability in analytical chemistry

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An award for the best undergraduate thesis in analytical chemistry

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A scholarship for undergraduates enrolling in analytical chemistry graduate programs

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An award for university analytical labs with the best undergraduate training programs

Question 4

What is the ACS Award for Research at an Undergraduate Institution?

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Recognition for a chemist at an undergraduate institution who has made outstanding research contributions while mentoring undergrads

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A prize for the best paper published by an undergraduate researcher

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Funding for undergraduate research projects at non-PhD granting institutions

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An award for undergraduate institutions with the most ACS-certified graduates

Question 5

Which ACS award specifically recognizes contributions to the chemical aspects of environmental science?

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ACS Award for Creative Advances in Environmental Science and Technology

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ACS Award for Chemistry in Service to Society

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ACS Green Chemistry Award

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ACS Environmental Chemistry Honor Roll

Question 6

What ACS award is specifically designed to recognize contributions to green chemistry?

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Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Awards (jointly with EPA)

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ACS Award in Industrial Chemistry

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ACS Award for Chemistry in Support of Sustainability

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ACS Sustainable Chemistry Medal