M.J. Collins Award

Nominations are currently being accepted for the 2008 M.J. Collins Award for Outstanding Young Innovator in Microwave Chemistry, which will be presented at the Fall National Meeting of the American Chemical society. The award recognizes outstanding research by a student in the field of microwave chemistry and is open to undergraduate, graduate, doctoral, and post-doctoral students attending academic institutions in the United States. The winning student will receive a cash prize of $5,000 with matching funds presented to the student's sponsor, as well.

Students must have a sponsor to be nominated. The sponsor may be a professor, an academic advisor or, in the case of students involved in internship programs within industry, their supervisor. A completed award application must accompany the nomination letter.

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