Who Can Apply:
- The award will be granted regardless of race, gender, age, religion, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, presence of disabilities, and educational background. A nominee must be a member of the ACS and a citizen of the United States, and must have performed outstanding public service. Neither the scientific reputation nor the record of scientific achievement of a member affects her or his eligibility for this award, which unlike most ACS awards is not directed toward recognition of scientific accomplishment or stature.
- The public service to be recognized may be performed either as a part of or completely outside the regular duties and activities of the nominee’s employment. Current members of the ACS Board of Directors are ineligible to receive the award.
Deadline: November 1, 2023
Amount: $5,000
Learn More: https://www.acs.org/funding/awards/charles-lathrop-parsons-award.html