For further information or to send nominations and supporting documents for any of these awards, please contact ECS:
Award Name
c/o The Electrochemical Society
65 South Main St. Building D
Pennington, NJ 08534 USA
E-mail: awards@electrochem.org
Telephone: (609) 737-1902
Fax: (609) 737-2743
Electronic submission of nomination materials is preferred.
Awarded Student Membership |
Rules
Eligible students must be in their final two years as undergraduates or be enrolled in a graduate program in science, engineering, or education (with a science or engineering degree). Awarded memberships are renewable for up to four years; applicants must reapply each year.
Battery Division Student Research Award | Rules Established in 1962 to recognize promising young engineers and scientists in the field of electrochemical power sources. Presented: annually at the fall meeting Contents: scroll, prize of a $1,000 and membership in the Battery Division as long as an ECS member Lecture: none required Call for nominations: December of every year Nomination deadline: March 15 Past Battery Division Student Research Award recipients
Canada Section Student Award |
Rules Established 1987 for a student pursuing, at a Canadian University, an advanced degree in any area of science or engineering in which electrochemistry is the central consideration. Presented: annually at a meeting of the Canada Section Contents: amount determined by Executive Committee of Section not to exceed $1,500 US Lecture: upon request at meeting of Award presentation Call for nominations: during the meeting Announcements to Section Nomination deadline: February 28 of year of Award Past Canada Section Student Award recipients
Corrosion Division Morris Cohen Graduate Student Award |
Rules Established in 1991 to recognize outstanding graduate research in the field of corrosion science and/or engineering. Presented: annually at the fall meeting Contents: scroll, prize of a $1,000 and travel assistance to meeting of Award presentation (up to $1,000) Lecture: in a Corrosion Division symposium Call for nominations: August of every year Nomination deadline: December 15 Past Corrosion Division Morris Cohen Award recipients
Oronzio de Nora Industrial
Electrochemistry Fellowship Sponsored by the Oronzio de Nora Foundation, this Fellowship was awarded from 2003 to 2010 to assist a postdoctoral scientist or engineer in the research of the field of industrial electrochemistry. Past Oronzio de Nora Award recipients
Masayuki Dokiya Symposium Fund Grants |
Rules Established in 2004 for assisting young attendees for travel to symposia of interest to the late Masayuki Dokiya. Presented: biannual meetings through 2013 Contents: travel assistance up to $600.00 Lecture: none required Call for nominations: six months prior to the meeting’s advanced registration deadline Nomination deadline: two months prior to meeting’s advanced registration deadline
Industrial Electrochemistry and Electrochemical Engineering
Division H. H. Dow Memorial Student Achievement Award |
Rules Established in 1990 to recognize promising young engineers and scientists in the fields of electrochemical engineering and applied electrochemistry. Presented: annually at the spring meeting Contents: scroll and prize of a $1,000 for education expenses Lecture: none required Call for nominations: June of every year Nomination deadline: September 15 Past IE&EE Dow Award recipients
Industrial Electrochemistry and Electrochemical
Engineering Division Student Achievement Awards |
Rules Established in 1989 to recognize promising young engineers and scientists in the field of electrochemical engineering and to encourage the recipients to initiate careers in this field. Presented: spring meeting (given only upon nomination of a suitable recipient)
Contents: scroll and prize of a $1,000 Lecture: none required Call for nominations: June of every year Nomination deadline: September 15 Past IE&EE Student Achievement Award recipients
Korea Section Student Award | Rules Established in 2005 to a student who is pursuing a Ph.D. at a Korean University in any area of science or engineering in which electrochemical and/or solid state science and technology is the central consideration. Presented: annual basis Contents: monetary award set by the Executive Committee of the Korea Section not to exceed $500 Lecture: not required Call for nominations: September 30 Past Korea Section Student Award recipients
San Francisco Section Daniel Cubicciotti Student Award | Rules Established in 1994 to assist a deserving student in Northern California to pursue a career in the physical sciences or engineering. Sponsorship: Structural Integrity Associates Presented: annually at the April meeting of the Section Contents: metal plaque and $2000 for educational assistance Lecture: upon request at meeting of Award presentation Call for nominations: Within mailing sent out by Award chairman Past Cubicciotti Award recipients
Sensor Division Student Paper Award | Rules Established in 2012 to recognize promising young engineers and scientists in the field of electrochemical or solid state science & technology. Presented: at the discretion of the Division Contents: scroll, prize of a $1,000 and membership in the Battery Division as long as an ECS member Lecture: Poster at meeting where award will be presented Call for nominations: Varies Nomination deadline: Abstract submission date of the meeting where award will be given.
Student Poster Session Awards | Rules Established in 1993 to acknowledge the quality and thoroughness of the candidate's work, originality and independence of the candidate's contributions, significance and timeliness of research results and depth of understanding of the research topic and its relationship to the fields of interest to ECS. Awards: one in electrochemical science and technology and one in solid-state science and technology Presented: annually at both the spring and fall meetings Contents: scroll and check for $250 Lecture: only the presentation of a poster is required Call for nominations: Call for Papers Past Poster Session Award recipients
Student Travel Grants | Rules Many ECS Divisions offer Student Travel Grants to students presenting papers at ECS meetings; click here to see the current offerings.
ECS Summer Fellowships | Rules| Application Form Beginning in 1928, these awards have been established over the years to assist students during the summer months in the pursuit of work in the field of interest to The Electrochemical Society.
Awards: 1. Edward G. Weston (est. 1928), 2. Colin Garfield Fink (est. 1961), 3. Joseph W. Richards (est. 1959), 4. F. M. Becket (est. 1956), 5. Herbert H. Uhlig (est. 2007). Presented: annually, but are not given at a meeting Contents: amount decided by Board of Directors to be divided among recipients (traditionally $5,000) Lecture: none required. Call for nominations: August of every year. Nomination deadline: January 15 Past Summer Fellowship recipients
ECS Outstanding Student Chapter Award | Rules | Nomination Form
(Replaced the Gwendolyn Wood Section Excellence Award) Established in 2012, this award recognizes an outstanding ECS Student Chapter Presented: annually, at the ECS Fall meeting Contents: Up to three winners will be selected. One Outstanding Student Chapter will be selected with the winner receiving $1,000, and recognition with a plaque and chapter group photo in Interface. One or two additional Student Chapters may be selected as runners-up, and designated as Chapters of Excellence. Recognition certificates will be mailed to the Chapters of Excellence. Lecture: the presentation of posters/papers at ECS bi-annual meeting is required. Call for nominations: August of every year Nomination deadline: March 31 Past ECS Outstanding Student Chapter Award Recipients
Energy Technology Division Graduate Student Award | Rules Established in 2012 to recognize and reward promising young engineers and scientists in fields pertaining to the Division. The awards are intended to encourage the recipients to initiate or continue careers in this field. Presented: annually, at the ECS Spring meeting Contents: up to two recipients chosen annually will receive an appropriately worded certificate as well as an amount of $1,000, payable to the recipient. In addition, the recipient will receive a waiver of student registration, and un-reimbursed travel expenses to attend the Spring ECS meeting, an amount not to exceed $1,000. Lecture: none required Call for nominations: January of every year Nomination deadline: September 1