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Alfred Burger Award in Medicinal Chemistry Grant

American Chemical Society

Funding Amount

Up to US $7,500

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Geography

  • The award will be granted for outstanding contributions in the field of medicinal chemistry regardless of race, gender, age, religion, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, presence of disabilities, and educational background.

Other requirements

  • Industry, Faculty, Chemistry Professional, International

Overview

The Alfred Burger Award in Medicinal Chemistry, presented by the American Chemical Society, recognizes exceptional contributions to medicinal chemistry research. Awardees receive $5,000 and a certificate, with up to $2,500 reimbursed for travel to the presentation meeting. This biennial award encourages diverse participation, honoring achievements from all backgrounds in the field. Recipients present their work at the spring meeting of the ACS Division of Medicinal Chemistry, highlighting the importance of innovative research in this vital area.

Purpose
To recognize outstanding contributions to research in medicinal chemistry.
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. The award is presented biennially in even-numbered years and the recipient will present an award address at the spring meeting of the ACS Division of Medicinal Chemistry.

Eligibility

The award will be granted for outstanding contributions in the field of medicinal chemistry regardless of race, gender, age, religion, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, presence of disabilities, and educational background.Industry, Faculty, Chemistry Professional, International

What American Chemical Society actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
341
Total given
$22.37M
Median grant
$31K
Range
$5,200–$505K
  • By dollars: Texas 11%, California 9%, New York 6%. Top recipient cities: New York, NY; Atlanta, GA; Chicago, IL.
  • 19% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Pennsylvania State University · State College, PA

    $505K

  • University of Minnesota · Minneapolis, MN

    $501K

  • The Board of Trustees Univ of Illinois · Chicago, IL

    $425K

  • University of Florida · Gainsville, FL

    $416K

  • Research Foundation for SUNY · Albany, NY

    $411K

IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Science research

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