Student Competitions
If you are a student and have already submitted your abstract, but would like to make changes to your submission to coincide with any of the competitions described below, then please respond to the Reciept of Abstract Notifincation e-mail.
Abstract submission deadline for all student competitions has passed.
Undergraduate Student Poster Competition
Open to:
All current undergraduate students, or students who graduated within the last four months, in all branches of chemistry and related chemical sciences.
Posters may be based on any research performed as an undergraduate student.
Categories and Prizes
1st Place: $150 and 2nd Place: $50 in each of the following categories:
•Biological and Medicinal Chemistry •Chemical Education •Environment •Inorganic Chemistry •Organic Chemistry •Physical, Theoretical and Computational Chemistry •Surface Science
Graduate Student Poster Competition
Open to:
All current graduate students in all branches of chemistry and related chemical sciences.
Posters may be based on any research performed as a graduate student.
Categories and Prizes
1st Place: $200 and 2nd Place: $100 in each of the following categories:
•Biological and Medicinal Chemistry •Chemical Education •Environment •Inorganic Chemistry •Organic Chemistry •Physical, Theoretical and Computational Chemistry •Surface Science
Student Oral Competitions
Some divisions will offer awards and prizes for students delivering oral presentations. If you are a student and you would like to give an oral presentation and be considered for awards or prizes, then when submitting your abstract please "Check this box if you wish to be considered for a student in the regular program" (That box and statement appears on the General Info page within the abstract submission).