Criteria for Nomination

Nominees must be 40 years of age or younger and meet the following criteria:

One of the following:

  • Currently pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in chemistry or a related field
  • Holds an undergraduate or graduate degree in chemistry or in a related field
  • Currently working in the field of chemistry or a related field

AND

Actively working in one or more of the following areas:

  • Scientific topics relevant to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (link)
  • Increasing the public appreciation and understanding of chemistry
  • Fostering diversity in the chemical enterprise
  • Improving chemistry and science education for students
  • Advancing interdisciplinary and international collaboration in chemistry research