Student Awards

This GC&E travel grant supports individuals who exemplify a commitment to sustainable science through their research, leadership, and community engagement, fostering a vibrant, inclusive network of changemakers. The grant program is funded by the ACS Office of Sustainability and the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation.

Providing financial support to full-time graduate students (U.S. or international) currently conducting research in green chemistry. Two awards of $5,000 each are available.

Sponsoring U.S. undergraduate and graduate students to attend and participate in the annual Green Chemistry & Engineering Conference. Up to four awards of up to $2,000 each are available.

Providing national recognition and honor for outstanding undergraduate and graduate student contributions to furthering the goals of green chemistry through research and/or studies. The award is open to both U.S. and international students. Two awards of $1,000 plus up to $1,000 in travel expenses to attend the Green Chemistry & Engineering Conference.

Supporting the participation of an international undergraduate, graduate, or postdoctoral scholar to attend the annual Green Chemistry & Engineering Conference. Two awards of up to $2,000 are available.

Sponsoring U.S. undergraduate and graduate students to attend and participate in the annual Green Chemistry & Engineering Conference. Up to four awards of up to $2,000 each are available.

The ACS GCI Pharmaceutical Roundtable provides travel grants to graduate students and postdocs accepted to the GC&E session, “Sustainability in Organic Chemistry: Special Student/Postdoc Session.” Students selected to present in this session demonstrate organic chemistry research with the potential to impact sustainable industrial chemistry. Apply by submitting your abstract to the session during the call for abstracts.