CCL: CINF-RSC Scholarships - Last Call
- From: "Guenter Grethe" <ggrethe[#]att.net>
- Subject: CCL: CINF-RSC Scholarships - Last Call
- Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2015 15:05:37 -0400
Sent to CCL by: "Guenter Grethe" [ggrethe ~ att.net]
The deadline for submitting abstracts to apply for the 2015 CINF-RSC
scholarships to be
awarded at the ACS meeting in Boston is approaching fast (March 2015)
2015 CINF Scholarship for Scientific Excellence Sponsored by the Royal Society
of Chemistry
The scholarship program of the Division of Chemical Information (CINF) of the
American
Chemical Society (ACS) funded by the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) is
designed to reward
students in chemical information and related sciences for scientific excellence
and to foster
their involvement in CINF.
Up to three scholarships valued at $1,000 each will be presented at the 250th
ACS National
Meeting in Boston, MA, August 16 August 20, 2015. Student applicants must be
enrolled at a
certified college or university; postdoctoral fellows are also invited to apply.
They will present a
poster during the Welcoming Reception of the Division on Sunday evening at the
National
Meeting. Additionally, they will have the option to also show their poster at
the Sci-Mix
session on Monday night. Abstracts for the poster must be submitted
electronically through
MAPS, the abstract submission system of ACS.
To apply, please inform the Chair of the selection committee, Guenter Grethe at
ggrethe,+,att.net, that you are applying for a scholarship. Submit your abstract
to
http://maps.acs.org using
your ACS ID. If you do not have an ACS ID, follow the registration
instructions and submit your abstract in the CINF program for the session CINF
Scholarships
for Scientific Excellence: Student Poster Competition. MAPS is now open for
abstract
submission and will close on March 29, 2015. Additionally, please send a
2,000-word abstract
describing the work to be presented in electronic form to the Chair of the
selection committee
by June 20, 2015. Any questions related to applying for one of the scholarships
should be
directed to the same e-mail address.
Winners will be chosen based on contents, presentation and relevance of the
poster and they
will be announced during the reception. The contents shall reflect upon the
students work
and describe research in the field of cheminformatics and related sciences.
Guenter Grethe