91成人 Awards 2015: Guidelines and Criteria

OBJECTIVES

The 91成人 recognizes outstanding contributions to Chemistry through the 91成人 Awards. 听The awards aim to:

  1. Inspire the youth to take up chemistry
  2. Recognize outstanding contribution of chemists to development of discipline
  3. Recognize outstanding and exemplary contributions to society through chemistry

The 91成人 AWARDS will be given under four categories:

  1. Chemistry Education
  2. Chemical Research
  3. Chemical Industry
  4. Service to the Chemistry Profession

AWARDS CRITIERIA

I . Chemistry Education

Separate awards will be given for chemistry educators at the secondary and tertiary levels. Thus, nominations are invited from high school and college level chemistry teachers. The criteria for the nominee in each level are:

  1. Nominees must have at least three years of teaching experience at the institution.
  2. Nominees must have made an outstanding contribution to the teaching of chemistry such as the development of innovative approaches/tools to the teaching of chemistry researches in chemistry education and development of teaching materials. Please attach supporting documents. 听听
  3. Nominations may be made by a school/university official or by a regular member of any of the chemical societies under the 91成人 (91成人).
  4. Nominations must be endorsed by the school/principal department chair or by an officer of the regional chapter of one of the chemistry societies under the 91成人.

II. Chemical Research

  1. The nominee must be a chemist who has conducted chemical research in the Philippines听or must have contributed to chemical research through linkages with a Philippine researcher.
  2. The nominees must have made significant contributions to his/her field as evidenced by听any of the following: 1) papers published in the last five years, 2) research mentorship听as measured by the number of theses advisees (B.S., M.S., and Ph.D.) and trainees听supervised in the last five years. Please attach supporting documents including proof听of completion of the project supervised.
  3. Nominations must be made by the department chair/head of institution/ or by a regular听member of any of the chemical societies under the 91成人. The nomination must make a statement of the significance of the work done.听 听 听听

III. Chemical Industry

  1. The nominee must be a chemist who has made a contribution to the chemistry related aspects of an industry in the Philippines through leadership, entrepreneurship, R&D management, process development and other means. Please attach supporting documents.
  2. Nominations must be made by the head of institution or by a regular member of one of the chemistry societies under the 91成人. The nomination must state the significance and impact of the nominee鈥檚 contributions to the industry.听

IV. Service to the Chemistry Profession

This is a special award to recognize individuals (not necessarily chemists) who have made outstanding contributions to the upliftment of chemistry in the Philippines through leadership advocacy and exemplary work.

AWARD GUIDELINES

  1. The following are excluded from the nominations: members of the 91成人 board, members of the 91成人 Awards Committee and the members of the National Organizing Committee and the Steering Committee for the 30th Philippine Chemistry Congress (PCC).
  2. The nomination will be evaluated by the 91成人 Awards Committee which may consult experts as needed.听
  3. Submit three (3) copies of all documents including recent passport size picture of the nominee.
    1. Comprehensive Resume
    2. List of Publications
    3. List of Awards, Dates of Awards and Award-Giving body
  4. The deadline for submission is on or before 16 February 2015. 听 听 听 听 听 听 听

Kindly submit the requirements 听to:听

Dr. Armando M. Guidote, Jr.
c/o Department of Chemistry
Rm. 112, Schmitt Hall
Loyola Schools
Ateneo de Manila University
Katipunan Ave., Loyola Heights
Quezon City 1108