ACS Geochemistry Division Travel Awards (Spring 2026)

Travel awards (Student Travel Award and Early Career Scientist Travel Award) offered by the ACS Geochemistry Division to support presenters at the ACS Spring 2026 national meeting in Atlanta, GA. The Student Travel Award covers meeting registration and provides a $200 stipend and extended oral presentation time. The Early Career Scientist Travel Award is for recent PhD holders and supports presentation at the same meeting.

Registration for the ACS National Meeting (student award), $200 stipend (student award), and extended oral presentation time (typically 25–30 minutes).

Student Travel Award: applicants must be undergraduate or graduate students, have submitted a regular abstract to MAPS, be the presenting author, submit only one application per presenting author, and be a member of the ACS Geochemistry Division at the time of the conference. Early Career Scientist Travel Award: applicants must have received their PhD within 7 years of the submission deadline, have submitted a regular abstract to MAPS, be the presenting author, submit only one application per presenting author, and be a member of the ACS Geochemistry Division at the time of the conference.

Submit a regular abstract to MAPS before the abstract due date (September 29, 2025). Submit a one-page extended abstract to the GEOC Program Chairs (Ian C. Bourg and Vitaliy Starchenko) by email before October 20, 2025, including name, affiliation, abstract title and number, and indication of student/PhD date.