Ralph F. Hirschmann Award in Peptide Chemistry Grant

Ralph F. Hirschmann Award in Peptide Chemistry Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: American Chemical Society
Amount: US $5,000
Last Updated: September 19, 2025

Summary

The Ralph F. Hirschmann Award in Peptide Chemistry, presented by the American Chemical Society, recognizes exceptional contributions in the fields of chemistry, biochemistry, and biophysics of peptides. This prestigious award includes a monetary prize of $5,000 and a certificate, along with reimbursement for travel expenses up to $2,500 for the award presentation meeting. It promotes inclusivity, granting recognition irrespective of race, gender, or educational background.

Overview

American Chemical Society The American Chemical Society (ACS) is a non-profit founded in 1876 and chartered by the U.S. Congress. We are one of the world’s largest scientific organizations. Our mission is to advance the broader chemistry enterprise and its practitioners for the benefit of Earth and all its people. Our vision is to improve all people’s lives through the transforming power of chemistry. Ralph F. Hirschmann Award in Peptide Chemistry Purpose To recognize and encourage outstanding achievements in the chemistry, biochemistry, and biophysics of peptides. 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

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. The nominee must have made outstanding contributions in the chemistry, biochemistry, or biophysics of peptides. 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.