Frederic Stanley Kipping Award in Silicon Chemistry
2008 recipient T. Don Tilley (center) is
presented his award by sponsor representative
Gregg Zank (left) and ACS President
Bruce E. Bursten (right).
presented his award by sponsor representative
Gregg Zank (left) and ACS President
Bruce E. Bursten (right).
Sponsor: The Dow Corning Corp.
Purpose: To recognize distinguished contributions to the field of silicon chemistry and, by such example, to stimulate the creativity of others.
Nature: The award consists of $5,000 and a certificate. Up to $2,500 for travel expenses will be reimbursed to the spring national meeting at which the award will be presented and to the U.S. based Silicon Symposium to deliver an award address. The award is presented biennially in even-numbered years.
Eligibility: A nominee must have made distinguished contributions in the field of silicon chemistry during the 10 years preceding the current nomination. The measure of this achievement should focus primarily on the nominee's significant publications in the field of silicon chemistry, silicon-based material sciences or the related field of organometallic chemistry particularly embracing the elements of Group IV. The award will be granted without regard to age or nationality.
Deadline: November 1 (biennial review)
Establishment & Support: The award was established in 1960 by the Dow Corning Corp. to commemorate the achievements of Prof. Frederic Stanley Kipping.
Contact Information
Awards Office
American Chemical Society
1155 16th Street NW
Washington, DC 20036-4801
Phone: (202) 872-4408
Fax: (202) 776-8008
awards@acs.org
Recipient
2008 T. Don Tilley
2006 Akira Sekiguchi
2004 James E. Mark
2002 Kohei Tamao
2000 Peter Jutzi
1998 Joseph B. Lambert
1996 Wataru Ando
1994 Robin Walsh
1992 Nils Wiberg
1990 John L. Speier, Jr.
1988 Raymond Calas
1986 Peter P. Gaspar
1984 Robert J. P. Corriu
1982 Thomas J. Barton
1980 E. A. V. Ebsworth
1978 Hideki Sakurai
1976 Michael F. Lappert
1975 Hans Bock
1974 Hubert Schmidbaur
1973 Adrian G. Brook
1972 Dietmar Seyferth
1971 Alan G. MacDiarmid
1970 Robert West
1969 Robert A. Benkeser
1968 Ulrich Wannagat
1967 Makoto Kumada
1966 Gerhard Fritz
1965 Eugene G. Rochow
1964 Colin Eaborn
1963 Leo H. Sommer
1962 Henry Gilman