Stanley C. Israel Regional Award for Advancing Diversity in the Chemical Sciences
Sponsor
ACS Committee on Minority Affairs.
Purpose
The Stanley C. Israel Regional Award recognizes individuals and/or institutions who have advanced diversity in the chemical sciences and significantly stimulated or fostered activities that promote inclusiveness within the region.
Award
The award consists of a medal and a $1,000 grant to support and further the activities for which the award was made. The award also will include funding to cover the recipient’s travel expenses to the ACS regional meeting at which the award will be presented.
Elegibility
Nominees may come from academia, industry, government, or independent entities, and may also be organizations, including ACS Local Sections and Divisions. The nominee must have created and fostered ongoing programs or activities that result in increased numbers of persons from diverse and underrepresented minority groups, or persons with disabilities, who participate in the chemical enterprise.
Deadline
Nomination materials must be received by AUGUST 1 2021
Nomination
The nomination package must include:
A letter of nomination
A CV or resume containing relevant diversity promotion activities and factual data on outcomes
At least one, but no more than three supportive letters, one of which must come from the nominee’s ACS Local Section. Mailing address, phone number(s), and e-mail address of nominee/supporter must be provided
