Provided by AOCS
The Schroepfer Medal recognizes a scientist who has made significant and distinguished advances in the steroid field. It honors the memory of George J. Schroepfer, Jr., a leader in the sterol and lipid field for more than 40 years. The award aims to foster Schroepfer’s ideals of personal integrity, high scientific standards, perseverance, and a strong spirit of survival, tempered by charm and wit. Initiated by colleagues of George Schroepfer, this award is presented every other year.
Award amount
Varies
Number of awards
Multiple
Frequency
Other
Deadline
Not specified
Time to apply
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Essay
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Scientists who have made significant and distinguished accomplishments in the steroid field
Fundamental advances that are primarily chemical, pharmacological, or analytical will also be considered
Preference is given to mature scientists who have not previously received a major award at the national or international level
Special consideration is given to interdisciplinary research in which rigorous chemical and analytical methods were applied to elucidate the biochemical and physiological roles of steroids in animals, plants, or microorganisms
AOCS membership is not required, but preference is given to members
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