28 Jul
2010
28 Jul
'10
10:48 a.m.
FYI
Applications for ACS Travel awards for Spring meeting.
Alán Aspuru-Guzik | Associate Professor
Harvard University | Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology
12 Oxford Street, Room M113 | Cambridge, MA 02138
(617)-384-8188 | http://aspuru.chem.harvard.edu
---------- Forwarded message ----------
From: <>
Date: Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 9:38 AM
Subject: ACS Younger Chemists Committee Newsletter
To: Alan Aspuru-Guzik <aspuru(a)chemistry.harvard.edu>
Greetings from the Younger Chemists Committee!
Please check out the updated YCC
website<http://paracom.paramountcommunication.com/ct/4453943:6661986829:…1A>.
Several key items are available:
• YCC roadmap for Boston meeting
• 2010 CIBA young scientist award winners
• Special column for ACS Presidents to deliver their personal messages to
younger chemists
• Leadership Development Workshop attendees’ column
Don’t forget to stop by YCC programs at the 2010 National Meeting in Boston!
YCC is co-hosting the Joint Subcommittee on Diversity Reception (Monday,
Aug. 23, 6:30—8:00 pm Room 162 A/B, Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
and the Graduate Student Postdoc Reception (Monday, Aug. 23, 7:00—8:00 pm
3rd floor Ballroom foyer, Boston Convention and Exhibition Center).
*The YCC has Awards for Younger Chemists! *
Each year, the YCC organizes a Leadership Development Workshop that is
geared toward younger chemists and is held in conjunction with the ACS
Annual Leaders' Conference as part of the ACS Leadership Development
system<http://paracom.paramountcommunication.com/ct/4453944:6661986829:m…1A>.
Fifteen *Younger Chemist Leadership Development Awards* for younger ACS
members (under 35 years of age) are awarded annually. The Younger Chemist
Leadership Development Award helps young chemists develop into highly
skilled leaders in the Society and in their chosen profession. Applications
for the 2011 Younger Chemist Leadership Development Award will be accepted
August 26th through October 1st, 2010.
The ACS Younger Chemists Committee (YCC) and the CIBA
Foundation<http://paracom.paramountcommunication.com/ct/4453945:66619868…
proud to support the
*CIBA/YCC Young Scientist Travel Award*. This travel award provides funding
for young and early-career chemists to travel to and participate in an ACS
national<http://paracom.paramountcommunication.com/ct/4453946:6661986829…
regional<http://paracom.paramountcommunication.com/ct/4453947:6661986829…eeting.
The travel award is intended for young scientists (under 35) who
currently have a post-doctoral appointment OR are within the first seven (7)
years of their professional career. CIBA/YCC Young Scientist Travel Awards
are awarded twice a year but the number of awards granted yearly will vary
subject to available funding. Applications to support travel to a spring ACS
national<http://paracom.paramountcommunication.com/ct/4453946:6661986829…
regional<http://paracom.paramountcommunication.com/ct/4453947:6661986829…
will be accepted September 1
st through October 31st, 2010.
*Application information *for the CIBA/YCC Young Scientist Travel Award and
the 2011 Young Chemist Leadership Development Award will be available at* **
http://ycc.sites.acs.org/*<http://paracom.paramountcommunication.com/ct/…
Sunday, August 22nd, 2010.* *
As always, please feel free to forward this email on to others. Thanks!
Sincerely,
Mick Hurrey, Chair
About this e-mail:
You are receiving this e-mail because you are an ACS member. ACS respects
your privacy and will not sell, lease, or share your e-mail address with any
other organization. ACS will only use e-mail for the purpose of conducting
ACS business. To provide an alternate email address, or for other inquiries,
please contact us at:
service@acs.org<service@acs.org?subject=Member%20%0d%0aRenewal>or call
800-333-9511 (M-F, 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m. ET).
American Chemical Society
1155 16th Street NW
Washington, DC 20036
<http://paracom.paramountcommunication.com/phase2/survey1/survey.htm?CID=gteepl&action=update&eemail=aspuru@chemistry.harvard.edu&_mh=7bef8140c580640c3e9cc6f1f5e1ec1e>