Alton E. Bailey Award

Provided by AOCS (American Oil Chemists' Society)

No deadline
$750
60+ min

About this scholarship

Recognizes outstanding research contributions and exceptional service in the field of fats, oils, lipids and related disciplines. Sponsored by ADM. Recipient receives a plaque, a US $750 honorarium, and opportunity to present an award lecture at the AOCS Annual Meeting. Nominations are submitted via the AOCS Awards Portal and require a letter of nomination, at least three letters of support, and a curriculum vitae (including publications and patents). Self-nominations are not permitted.

Quick facts

Award amount

$750

Number of awards

Multiple

Frequency

Annually

Deadline

Not specified

Time to apply

60+ min

Essay

Not required

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Eligibility requirements

8 listed

Current AOCS member

Made significant contributions to the science and technology of lipids

Demonstrated outstanding leadership and service to the Society

Has not received the Stephen S. Chang Award or Supelco AOCS Research Award in the past three years

Self-nominations are not permitted

Nominator must submit a letter of nomination describing the candidate’s research and service

At least three letters of support from individuals familiar with the candidate’s accomplishments are required

Curriculum Vitae including a full list of publications and patents must be submitted

How to apply

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