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Limited Submission Programs
| Hackerman Award in Chemical Research (Welch Foundation) |
| VPR Internal Deadline |
8/3/09 |
| OSP Deadline |
n/a |
| Funding Agency Deadline |
9/15/09 |
| Funding or Award Criteria |
"The purpose of the award is to encourage and recognize young chemical scientists in Texas for their past research endeavors. The award is meant not only to recognize the scientist's work, but it should also be an encouragement to those embarking on careers dedicated to increasing our fundamental understanding of chemistry." |
| Eligibility |
"To be eligible, a nominee should have spent the most recent three (3) years ending June 30, 2010 doing chemical research in Texas. On June 30 for the year in which nominated, a candidate for the award must be within 10 years of his or her initial appointment as an assistant professor or equivalent. For the 2010 award, the initial appointment of the candidate as an assistant professor or equivalent must not have begun earlier than July 1, 2000." |
| Applicable Field(s) |
Chemistry |
| # of Nominees Allowed |
2 |
| VPR Required Documents |
The following materials should be forwarded electronically to the VPR via college deans or ORU directors: 1) letter of nomination containing a brief statement of the reason for nomination, 2) a complete curriculum vitae which must include the nominee’s date of birth, the date of initial appointment as an assistant professor or equivalent, and the year the nominee began doing chemical research in Texas; and 3) a complete publication listing including a copy of 3-5 of the nominee’s most important research publications. |
| Notes |
The candidates selected to advance, will need to provide three (3) supporting letters from individuals in the nominee’s field. At least two (2) of these supporting letters should come from persons at institutions other than the nominating institution. The letters of support should be sent directly to the Welch Foundation per the call for nominations. For more information, contact Liza Scarborough at 512-471-2877 or liza@austin.utexas.edu. |
| Nominee(s) Selected to Advance |
Dr. Marcotte and Dr. Stevenson, Chemistry and Biochemistry |
| Posting Date |
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