Re: [AMBER] ACS Division of Computers in Chemistry: award applications due October 15

From: Carlos Simmerling <carlos.simmerling.gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2010 13:10:32 -0400

sorry- I changed all of the deadlines except the first one. The correct
deadline is October 15th.

On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 1:06 PM, Carlos Simmerling <
carlos.simmerling.gmail.com> wrote:

> *Applications are open for 3 types of awards from the ACS Division of
> Computers in Chemistry, to be awarded at the Fall 2010 national meeting in
> Anaheim. The deadline is March 30, 2010.*
>
> * *
>
> *CCG Research Excellence award (graduate students)*
>
> *HP Outstanding Junior Faculty Award (tenure-track Assistant Professors)*
>
> *ACS Graduate Award in Supercomputing (graduate students)*
>
> * *
>
> *CCG*
>
> Five $1,150 CCG Excellence Student Travel Award Stipends Available for the
> Spring 2011 Anaheim ACS National Meeting
>
>
>
> The CCG Excellence Awards have been created to stimulate graduate student
> participation in ACS COMP Division activities (symposia and poster sessions)
> at ACS National Meetings. Those eligible for a CCG Excellence Award are
> graduate students in good standing who present work within the COMP program,
> either in oral or poster format. Winners receive $1,150, as well as a copy
> of CCG's MOE (Molecular Operating Environment) software with a one-year
> license. They are also honored during a ceremony at the COMP Division Poster
> Session.
>
>
>
> Up to 5 awardees will be chosen on the basis of the quality and
> significance of the research to be presented, as well as the strength of the
> supporting letter and other materials. All graduate students of the Americas
> (North, South or Central) are encouraged to submit applications. Awards will
> be given only to those individuals making presentations, not co-authors.
> There is a limit of one CCG award application per research lab (PI).
> Previous winners are not eligible.
>
>
>
> To apply for an award for the ACS National Meeting in Anaheim, CA, March
> 27-21, 2011, an extended abstract of the work (no more than 2 pages), a two
> page CV along with a letter of support from the research advisor, and a
> personal statement (no more than 1 page) should be sent as pdf or text files
> to carlos.simmerling.gmail.com. A single pdf file is preferred. You must
> include your last name and the type of information (CV, abstract, etc.) in
> the file name. The application deadline is 5pm EDT on October 15. Applicants
> will receive email confirmation of receipt of materials. If you do not
> receive confirmation by October 19, 2010, please contact the organizer
> immediately by telephone (see below).
>
>
>
> In addition, you must submit your normal poster abstract to the "Chemical
> Computing Group Excellence Award" symposium on the ACS PACS system prior to
> the PACS deadline. Note that you MUST APPLY TWICE: email your application,
> and submit an abstract to PACS. Both must be submitted before their
> respective deadlines. Do not submit your PACS abstract to the standard
> poster session- it must be submitted for the CCG session or your application
> will not be considered.
>
>
>
> More information on awards offered by the ACS COMP division can be found on
> the web site at http://www.acscomp.org/Awards/index.html
>
>
>
> Carlos Simmerling
>
> Chair, ACS COMP Division Awards Committee
>
>
>
> Professor, Department of Chemistry
>
> Stony Brook University
>
> Stony Brook, NY 11794-3400
>
> 631-632-1336
>
> carlos.simmerling.gmail.com
>
> * *
>
> * *
>
> * *
>
> *HP*
>
>
>
> The ACS COMP Outstanding Junior Faculty Award program provides $1,000 to up
> to four outstanding tenure-track junior faculty members to present their
> work in COMP symposia at ACS National Meetings. The Awards are designed to
> assist new faculty members in gaining visibility within the COMP community.
> Award certificates and $1,000 prizes will be presented at the COMP Poster
> session. While special consideration will be given to Assistant Professors
> presenting work in the area of algorithm and methods development,
> applications for Outstanding Junior Faculty Awards are invited from all
> current tenure-track junior faculty who are members of ACS and the ACS
> Division of Computers in Chemistry. Postdoctoral researchers in transition
> to faculty appointments may also be considered. Selection criteria will
> include the novelty and importance of the work to be presented, CV of the
> applicant, as well as the level of Departmental support as indicated by the
> applicant's department Chair or Chair designee.
>
>
>
> To apply for an award for the ACS National Meeting in Anaheim, CA, March
> 27-21, 2011, an extended abstract of the work (no more than 2 pages), a CV
> and the letter of departmental support should be sent as pdf or text files
> to carlos.simmerling.gmail.com. You must include your last name and the
> type of information (CV, abstract, etc.) in the file name. A single pdf file
> with all materials is preferable.
>
>
>
> The application deadline is 5pm EDT on October 15. Applicants will receive
> email confirmation of receipt of materials. If you do not receive
> confirmation by October 19, 2010, please contact the organizer immediately
> by telephone (see below).
>
>
>
> In addition, you must submit your normal poster abstract to the
> "Outstanding Junior Faculty Award" symposium on the ACS PACS system prior to
> the PACS deadline. Note that you MUST APPLY TWICE: email your application,
> and submit an abstract to PACS. Both must be submitted before their
> respective deadlines. Do not submit your PACS abstract to the standard
> poster session- it must be submitted for the HP session or your application
> will not be considered.
>
>
>
> We also suggest that HP award applicants submit a separate abstract to PACS
> for an oral presentation in a relevant session, in addition to their *
> poster* abstract in the HP award section (note that acceptance into the
> oral sessions is not guaranteed).
>
>
>
> More information on awards offered by the ACS COMP division can be found on
> the web site at http://www.acscomp.org/Awards/index.html
>
>
>
>
>
> Carlos Simmerling
>
> Professor, Department of Chemistry
>
> Stony Brook University
>
> Stony Brook, NY 11794-3400
>
> 631-632-1336
>
> carlos.simmerling.gmail.com
>
> * *
>
> * *
>
> * *
>
> *Supercomputing*
>
> “Graduate Student Awards in Supercomputing” to be awarded at the Spring
> 2011 Anaheim ACS National Meeting
>
>
>
> The ACS Graduate Student Award in Supercomputing has been created to
> provide supercomputer resources to outstanding students in the early stages
> of their graduate career, particularly for projects that need high
> performance computing resources for their chemistry-related project. Those
> eligible for the award are graduate students in good standing who are
> carrying out research in the broadly defined area of computational
> chemistry. Winners (or their adviser, if necessary) will be the Principal
> Investigator of a new account on the “kraken” supercomputer at the National
> Institute of Computational Sciences (NICS). They will also be honored during
> a ceremony at the COMP Division poster session. Applicants are encouraged
> (but not required) to present work within the COMP program at the meeting,
> either in oral or poster format.
>
>
>
> Up to 2 awardees will be chosen on the basis of: the significance of the
> project plan, potential impact on the project of additional supercomputer
> resources, qualifications of the student, and the strength of the supporting
> letter and other materials.
>
>
>
> Application requirements for the ACS National Meeting in Anaheim include an
> extended abstract of the work (no more than 1 page), a two page CV, a brief
> letter of support from the research advisor, and a 1 page detailed
> computational plan indicating: computational resources already available for
> the project, the types of calculations to be performed, availability of
> software, justification of number and length of runs, and an estimate of the
> total time needed (up to 200,000 CPU hours maximum). Please include your
> last name and the type of information (CV, abstract, etc.) in the file name.
> For information about kraken, see
> http://www.nics.tennessee.edu/computing-resources/kraken. There is a limit
> of one Supercomputing Award application per research lab (PI) per award
> type.
>
>
>
> These should be sent as pdf or text files (no other formats accepted) to
> carlos.simmerling.gmail.com. A single pdf file is preferred. Please
> include your last name and the type of information (CV, abstract, etc.) in
> the file name. The application deadline is 5pm EDT on October 15. Applicants
> will receive email confirmation of receipt of materials. If you do not
> receive confirmation by October 19, 2010, please contact the organizer
> immediately by telephone (see below).
>
>
>
> If you want to present your work in an oral or poster presentation, you
> must also submit your abstract using the ACS PACS system, prior to the PACS
> deadline. Application for the supercomputing award does not constitute an
> application for a presentation.
>
>
>
> More information on awards offered by the ACS COMP division can be found on
> the web site at http://www.acscomp.org/Awards/index.html
>
>
>
> Carlos Simmerling
>
> Chair, ACS COMP Division Awards Committee
>
>
>
> Professor, Department of Chemistry
>
> Stony Brook University
>
> Stony Brook, NY 11794-3400
>
> 631-632-1336
>
> carlos.simmerling.gmail.com
>
> ===================================================================
> Carlos L. Simmerling, Ph.D.
> Professor, Department of Chemistry
> CMM Bldg, Room G80 Phone: (631) 632-1336 Fax: 632-1555
> Stony Brook University E-mail: carlos.simmerling.gmail.com
> Stony Brook, NY 11794-5115 Web: http://www.simmerlinglab.org
> ===================================================================
>
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