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The author reflects on the European Young Chemist Award (EYCA). He mentions its establishment in 2005 at the conferences of the European Association for Chemical and Molecular Sciences (EuCheMS). He also notes its requirement for eligibility which needs applicants at age 35 as well as documents of their research, support letters and Curriculum Vitae.

The section offers news briefs on the field of library science of July 2013. Rick Anderson, interim dean and university librarian at the University of Utah's Marriott Library, was chosen as the 2013 recipient of the HARRASSOWITZ Award for Leadership in Library Acquisitions. The Techniques for Electronic Resources (TERMS) project has been converted into a wiki. The 2013 UKSH Conference and Exhibition was held in Bournemouth, England.

The article offers news briefs related to chemical education in the U.S. A Web Seminar headed by John Moore and Lynn Diener will be held at the Chemical Education Digital Library (ChemEd DL) on July 1, 2009. The "Journal of Chemical Education" will participate in the ChemEd conference to be held in Virginia from August 2-6, 2009. William E. Synder has received the American Chemical Society (ACS) Division of Chemical Education Central Region Award for Excellence in High School Teaching.

The article informs about the American Chemical Society's (ACS) professional awards process for the chemical research community. It offers an overview of the nomination, application and selection processes. The role of the nominator and the responsibilities of the award nominees are discussed. Information about the nomination and recommendation letters is presented.

The article presents various articles that received an award from the Chemical Society of Japan. The article includes the "Deepening and Extending the Quantum Principles in Chemistry," by H. Nakatsuji.

Presents several articles that were given awards by the Chemical Society of Japan in 2003. "Development of Catalytic Enantioselective Reactions via Palladium Enolates as Key Intermediates," by M. Sodeoka and Y. Hamashima; "Multiphoton Chemical Reactions on Liquid Beam Surfaces," by J. Kohno, F. Mafuné and T. Kondow; "Synthesis of Kinetically Stabilized 1-Silanaphthalenes and Their Properties," by A. Shinohara, N. Takeda, T. Sasamori and N. Tokitoh.

Presents a periodical publication of the Chemical Society of Japan as of February 2005. Highlights of the awards of the Society for 2002 and 2003; Award article of the Society.

Highlights a number of student achievement awards from divisions of the Electrochemical Society. Information on the H.H. Dow Memorial Student Achievement Award and the IE and EE Student Achievement Award; Soliciting of applications for the 1999 Society Summer Fellowships by the Electrochemical Society; Announcement of nominations for the F.M. Becket Memorial Award; Value of the awards; Criteria to be met in order to be eligible for the awards.

The article announces the recipients of the 2013 Nobel Prize in Chemistry which includes chemists Arieh Warshel, Michael Levitt and Martin Karplus.

The article offers news briefs in the chemistry industry in the U.S. The American Chemical Society joined the annual celebration of the Earth Day. The 2011 James Flack Norris Award for Outstanding Achievement for Teaching Chemistry will be held in November 2011. The National Science Foundation accepts nominations for the 2011 Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching.

The article offers new briefs related to the "Journal of Chemical Education (JCS)" and chemical societies. The February 2010 issue of JCS will feature the coverage of the Earth Day 2010. The American Chemical Society (ACS) announced the recipients for its 2010 national awards including Ron Seely. The Chemical Principles through Integrated Multiple Exemplars (ChemPRIME) gives a chance to scholars in chemistry fields and related sciences to work on the creation of an online chemistry textbook.

The article offers updates related to the news and activities in the chemical education in the U.S. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the winners of the 2009 Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Awards, including small business award to Virent Energy Systems Inc., Greener Reaction Conditions Award to CEM Corp. as well as Academic Award to Krzysztof Matyjaszewski. American Chemical Society's (ACS) Division of Organic Chemistry hosted the Centennial Symposium during the 237th ACS National Meeting and Exposition to be held on August 18, 2008 in Philadelphia. ACS is pushing the Commemorative Stamp Petition to the Postal Service which urge to adopt chemistry as a theme for the 2011 commemorative stamp.

Presents news concerning awards given by the Electrochemical Society as of September 2001. Recipients of the Norman Hackerman Young Author Awards for 2000; Requirements for the Edward Goodrich Acheson Award nominations.

Presents information on awards from the Electrochemical Society (ECS). Announcement of the nominations for the Olin Palladium Medal Award of the ECS; Information on the Carl Wagner Memorial Award of the Electrochemical Society; Acceptance of nominations for the 1999 Electronics Division Award; Details on the 1999 Class of Fellows of the Electrochemical Society; Information on other awards from the ECS.

The article announces awards given to chemists including First Air Liquide Awards on Essential Small Molecules, Wolf Prize in Chemistry and Swiss Chemical Society Awards.

The article features several prominent personalities in the chemistry society who are recipients of various awards in Europe. These include the August Wilhelm von Hofmann Memorial Medal for Ben L. Feringa, and Gérard Férey and Christina Moberg of the 2014 EuCheMs Lecture Award, and François Diederich for the European Federation for Medicinal Chemistry.

The article announces awards given to outstanding scientists by The Real Sociedad Espanola de Quimica including the Medalla de la RSEQ to Luis M. Liz-Marzan, The Premios a la Excelencia Investigadora to Fernando Albericio and The Premios Jovenes Investigadores to Ana Caballero.

The article announces the recipients of the awards given by the Société Chimique de France including Prix Joseph Achille Le Bel award to Max Malacria, Prix Pierre Süe award to Michel Ephritikhine, and Prix jeune chercheur award to Bastien Nay.

The article discusses New Scholars Awards and Subject Development Awards offered by the Society for the History of Alchemy and Chemistry. The awards are offered for research into history of alchemy and history of chemistry. The article gives details on the application for the awards and the activities covered.

The article announces awards given to chemists including the Bader Award to David J. Procter, the Catalysis in Organic Chemistry Award to Michael C. Willis and the Chemistry of Transition Metals Award to Euan K. Brechin.

The article features the new academicians of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and the recipients of the Swiss Chemical Society (SCS) Awards 2014. Among the new CAS academicians include Hongjie Zhang of Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry, Yi Xie of the University of Science and Technology of China, and Kuiling Ding of Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry. The recipients of the awards are Richard R. Schrock, Clémence Corminboeuf, and Jérôme Waser.

The article offers information on the Electrochemical Society's (ECS) different awards in the U.S. It chronicles when such awards were created, and how they were given to specific individuals who have made significant contributions in the field of chemistry. The awards include Edward Goodrich Acheson Award, the Carl Wagner Memorial Award, and the New Electrochemical Technology (NET) Award of the Industrial Electrochemistry and Electrochemical Engineering Division.

The article offers news briefs related to chemical society in the U.S. in 2011. It mentions the launch of the American Chemical Society's (ACS) 241st meeting in Anaheim, California on March 27, 2011. It cites the recipients of the Pittcon Heritage Award including Arvin Smith, John Hatsopoulos, and George Hatsopoulos. It also notes the opening of applications for the ACS Scholars Program.

The article offers information on events related to chemistry. The 2011 Siemens We Can Change the World Challenge is in search of high school students who want to join the event to improve the environment. The White House announced in June 2010 that 103 science and mathematics teachers will receive the 2010 Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching. The American Chemical Society (ACS) is in search of nominees for its 2012 ACS Award in chemistry education research.

This article contains information about an honorary award given to the German chemistry information center, the Fachinformationszentrum Chemie GmbH, for the quality prize 2008 in Berlin and Brandenburg, Germany.

The article announces the deadline and presents the qualifications for the 2010 awards of the American Chemical Society. All nominating materials will due on November 1, 2008. Details on the qualifications for the 2010 ACS George C. Pimentel Award in Chemical Education, the 2010 ACS James Bryant Conant Award in High School Chemistry and the 2010 ACS Award for Achievement in Research for the Teaching and Learning are provided. The award recipients are requested to appear in person at the spring ACS awards banquet to receive the award and to deliver an award address.

The article reports that the American Chemical Society (ACS) Women Chemists Committee has formed the ACS 2008 Overcoming Challenges Award. The award aims to recognize a woman undergraduate from a two-year or four-year institution for her efforts in overcoming hardship to achieve success in chemistry. It consists of a plaque, a monetary award of $250 and up to $1,000 in travel expenses to the fall ACS national meeting. Information about award criteria and administration is provided on society's Web site.

The article offers news briefs related to the American Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics (ASCPT). The ASCPT invites its members to submit a proposal for a workshop or symposium to be presented at the 2009 Annual Meeting in Washington D. C. Bridgette Jones and Parvaz Madadi are the recipients of the society's 2008 David Goldstein Trainee Award. ASCPT is also seeking for feedback from individuals who attended its 2008 Annual Meeting in Orlando, Florida.

Profiles Kashmiri Mittal, recipient of the Dielectric Science and Technology Division's Thomas D. Callinan Award at the 178th Electrochemical Society Meeting in Reno, Nevada. Personal information; Career and academic background.

Reports that The Electrochemical Society's Battery Division is seeking nominations for its Technology Award. Purpose of the award; Submission of nominations; Contact information.