Scientific awards are an important way to recognize the leaders in our field for their hard work and insight.  In order to be able to bestow the awards to the most deserving people, we need your nominations! Your help is critical in this, one of the most important functions of AChemS. 

Please click on the Award title to learn more about eligibility requirements, deadlines, further required documentation, etc. If you have questions, please contact the Executive Office at 952-646-2035 or info@achems.org.

AWARDS REQUIRING NOMINATIONS

* Moskowitz Jacobs Inc. Award for Research in the Psychophysics of Human Taste and Smell
* Ajinomoto Award for Young Investigators in Gustation
* AChemS Young Investigator Award for Research in Olfaction
* International Flavors and Fragrances Award for Outstanding Research on the Molecular Basis of Taste
* Max Mozell Award for Outstanding Achievement in the Chemical Senses

ALL NOMINATIONS FOR THE AWARDS ABOVE MUST BE POSTMARKED BY JANUARY 3, 2011

SELF NOMINATED AWARDS
(APPLIED FOR DURING THE ABSTRACT SUBMISSION PROCESS):

*Don Tucker Memorial Award for Graduate Student Research (further application materials required, please read eligibility instructions carefully)
* Polak Young Investigator Award 

PLEASE NOTE: YOU MAY ONLY APPLY FOR THE POLAK YOUNG INVESTIGATOR AWARD OR THE POLAK JUNIOR SCIENTIST TRAVEL AWARD

ALL OF THE AWARDS ABOVE MUST BE APPLIED FOR DURING THE ABSTRACT SUBMISSION PROCESS. DEADLINE FOR ABSTRACT SUBMISSION IS JANUARY 3, 2011.

OTHER SELF NOMINATED AWARDS

*Polak Junior Scientist Travel Awards
*Student Travel/Housing Awards
*AChemS Travel Fellowships for Diversity

ALL NOMINATIONS FOR THE AWARDS ABOVE MUST BE POSTMARKED BY JANUARY 3, 2011

ANNUAL ACHEMS LOGO CONTEST

Each year, members of AChemS are encouraged to create and submit a logo of their own design to be considered for the official logo of the annual AChemS meeting. Logos should be relevant to the chemosensory field. Logo submissions for the 2011 meeting must be received by January 3, 2011.