Organic Division early career award: Hickinbottom Award
Opens 12 Nov 2020 12:00 AM (GMT)
Deadline 18 Jan 2021 05:00 PM (GMT)
Description
The Hickinbottom Award is for the most meritorious contributions to any area of organic chemistry made by an early career scientist.
- The winner receives £3000, a medal and a certificate
- The winner will complete a UK lecture tour
- The winner will be selected by the RSC Organic Division Awards Committee
- Only RSC Members can nominate for this prize
- Nominees may NOT nominate themselves
- The prize is open to nominees working in the UK and Ireland only
- Nominees should be an early career scientist, typically with no more than 10 years of full-time equivalent professional experience.
- This should be experience gained as part of a scientific career excluding time spent in full-time education. Time spent as a postgraduate student should not be included e.g. Masters, PhD. Time spent as a post-doctoral researcher should be included.
- Nominators will be asked to provide details of the nominee's professional experience, in relation to the above criteria.
- Career breaks will be recognised, and applications are particularly encouraged from those whose career has spanned a break due to caring responsibilities or personal circumstances e.g. a period of parental/adoption leave, family commitments, illness, or other exceptional circumstances.
- When nominating previous RSC prize or award winners, please remember that a person cannot be awarded twice for substantially the same body of work
Organic Division early career award: Hickinbottom Award
The Hickinbottom Award is for the most meritorious contributions to any area of organic chemistry made by an early career scientist.
- The winner receives £3000, a medal and a certificate
- The winner will complete a UK lecture tour
- The winner will be selected by the RSC Organic Division Awards Committee
- Only RSC Members can nominate for this prize
- Nominees may NOT nominate themselves
- The prize is open to nominees working in the UK and Ireland only
- Nominees should be an early career scientist, typically with no more than 10 years of full-time equivalent professional experience.
- This should be experience gained as part of a scientific career excluding time spent in full-time education. Time spent as a postgraduate student should not be included e.g. Masters, PhD. Time spent as a post-doctoral researcher should be included.
- Nominators will be asked to provide details of the nominee's professional experience, in relation to the above criteria.
- Career breaks will be recognised, and applications are particularly encouraged from those whose career has spanned a break due to caring responsibilities or personal circumstances e.g. a period of parental/adoption leave, family commitments, illness, or other exceptional circumstances.
- When nominating previous RSC prize or award winners, please remember that a person cannot be awarded twice for substantially the same body of work
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Opens
12 Nov 2020 12:00 AM (GMT)
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