CCL: Reminder: 2010 Herman Skolnik Award - Call for Nominations

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 2010 Herman Skolnik Award  Call for Nominations
 The ACS Division of Chemical Information established this Award to recognize
 outstanding contributions to, and achievements in, the theory and practice of
 chemical information science. The Award is named in honor of the first
 recipient, Herman Skolnik.
 By this Award, the Division of Chemical Information is committed to encouraging
 the continuing preparation, dissemination and advancement of chemical
 information science and related disciplines through individual and team efforts.
 Examples of such advancement include, but are not limited to, the following:
 * Design of new and unique computerized information systems;
 * Preparation and dissemination of chemical information;
 * Editorial innovations;
 * Design of new indexing, classification, and notation systems;
 * Chemical nomenclature;
 * Structure-activity relationships and numerical data correlation and
 evaluation;
 * Advancement of knowledge in the field
 The Award consists of a $3000 honorarium and a plaque. The recipient is expected
 to give an address at the time of the Award presentation, typically at the Fall
 ACS National Meeting. In recent years, the Award Symposium has been organized by
 the recipient.
 Nominations for the Herman Skolnik Award should describe the nominee's
 contributions to the field of chemical information and should include supportive
 materials such as a biographical sketch and a list of publications and
 presentations. Three seconding letters are also required. Nominations and
 supporting material should be sent by email to Phil McHale at
 philmchale.:+:.comcast.net. Paper submissions are no longer acceptable. The
 deadline for nominations for the 2010 Herman Skolnik Award is June 1, 2009.
 Phil McHale, CINF Awards Chair
 Dr. Phil McHale
 (650) 235-6169 (Mobile)
 philmchale.:+:.comcast.net