ACS - Arthur C. Cope Scholar Awards

Organization: American Chemical Society

The purpose of this award is to recognize and encourage excellence in organic chemistry. The award consists of $5,000, a certificate, and a $40,000 unrestricted research grant to be assigned by the recipient to any university or nonprofit institution. Ten Arthur C. Cope Scholars will be named annually: four between the ages of thirty-six and forty-nine, four age fifty or older, and two thirty-five and younger of the year in which the award is presented. No individual may receive a second Arthur C. Cope Scholar Award. Recipients of an Arthur C. Cope Award are ineligible to be named an Arthur C. Cope Scholar. Any individual, except a member of the award selection committee, may submit only one nomination or one support form for each award in any given year. In nomination by petition, the individual whose signature is first will be considered as the nominator and the endorsements that follow will be disregarded.

Award Recipients