Sponsor: The F. Albert Cotton Endowment Fund
Purpose: To recognize distinguished work in synthetic inorganic chemistry.
Nature: The award consists of $5,000 and a certificate. Up to $2,500 for travel expenses to the meeting at which the award will be presented will be reimbursed.
Eligibility: The award recognizes outstanding synthetic accomplishment in the field of inorganic chemistry. 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. Creativity and imagination will be especially valued.
Deadline: November 1 (annual review).
Establishment & Support: The award was established by the ACS Board of Directors in 2002. It is supported by the F. Albert Cotton Endowment Fund, which was funded by F. Albert Cotton.
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2013 Gregory H. Robinson
2012 Christopher A. Reed
2011 Alan L. Balch
2010 Lawrence F. Dahl
2009 Kenneth D. Karlin
2008 John D. Corbett
2007 Christopher C. Cummins
2006 Richard R. Schrock
2005 Philip P. Power
2004 John E. Ellis
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