Frank H. Field and Joe L. Franklin Award for Outstanding Achievement in Mass Spectrometry
Award at a Glance
Purpose
To recognize outstanding achievement in the development or application of mass spectrometry.
Description
The award consists of $5,000 and a certificate. Up to $2,500 for travel expenses to the meeting at which the award will be presented will be reimbursed.
Eligibility
In odd-numbered years, the award is presented for advances in techniques or fundamental processes in mass spectrometry. Recognition is given in even-numbered years to development of the applications of mass spectrometry.The award will be granted regardless of race, gender, age, religion, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, presence of disabilities, and educational background.
Deadline
November 1 (annual review)
How to Apply
The nomination period is open from July 1 to November 1. Learn more about ACS National Award Nominations.
Sponsor
Waters Corporation
History
Waters Corporation began sponsoring the award in 2007. The American Chemical Society (ACS) sponsored the award in 2000 and 2006. Bruker Daltonics sponsored the award from 2001 to 2005. The ACS financed the award in 2000. Extranuclear Laboratories established the award in 1983.
Contact Information
Awards Office
American Chemical Society
1155 16th Street NW
Washington, DC 20036-4801
Phone: 202-872-4575
Fax: 202-776-8008
awards@acs.org