Prizes & Awards
About Our Awards
- Alpha Chi Sigma Award
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Awarded to the graduating senior with the highest academic record in chemistry courses (with at least 16 hours at GW).
- American Chemical Society Awards
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Division of Analytical Chemistry:
- Awarded to a student completing his or her junior year and who has demonstrated excellence in Analytical Chemistry.
Division of Inorganic Chemistry Undergraduate Award
- Awarded to a student who has demonstrated excellence in inorganic chemistry at the undergraduate level and whose future plans include a career in chemistry.
Division of Organic Chemistry Undergraduate Award
- Awarded to a student who has demonstrated excellence in inorganic chemistry at the undergraduate level and whose future plans include a career in chemistry.
Division of Physical Chemistry Undergraduate Award
- Awarded to a student who has demonstrated excellence in physical chemistry at the undergraduate level and whose future plans include a career using chemistry.
- American Institute of Chemists
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Awarded to a senior graduate student and graduating senior majoring in chemistry who excel in scholarship, integrity and leadership. (Graduate and Undergraduate Levels)
- A.D. Britt Memorial, Madeleine Reines Jacobs and Charles and Elma Naeser Fund
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Awarded to one or more outstanding junior or senior undergraduate majors to carry out research in the summer.
- Chemical Society of Washington Prize
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Awarded to the outstanding junior majoring in chemistry.
- Byrne Thurtell Burns Memorial Prize
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Awarded to the graduating chemistry major who has shown the greatest proficiency in organic chemistry as demonstrated by a written examination.
- William E. Fitch Prize
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Awarded to the graduating chemistry major with the best written comprehensive examination in chemistry.
- Chemical Rubber Company Freshman Chemistry Achievement Award
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Awarded to one or more freshmen who have achieved the highest records in their respective sections of lntroductory Chemistry.
- Benjamin D. Van Evera Memorial Prize
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Awarded to the most effective Graduate Teaching Assistants in Chemistry.
2024 Awardees
- Alpha Chi Sigma
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- Ahan Panchal
- American Chemical Society
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DIVISION OF ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY
- Jamison Shih
DIVISION OF INORGANIC CHEMISTRY UNDERGRADUATE AWARD
- Ahan Panchal
DIVISION OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY UNDERGRADUATE AWARD
- Rose Milano
DIVISION OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY UNDERGRADUATE AWARD
- Ahan Panchal
- American Institute Of Chemists
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GRADUATE
- Dominique Brager
UNDERGRADUATE
- Vicky Wang
- A.D. Britt Memorial, Madeleine Reines Jacobs, And Charles And Elma Naeser Fund
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MADELEINE REINES JACOBS
- Claire Belatti, Isabel Gredler, Sydney Reiser
CHARLES AND ELMA NAESER
- Jack Poland
- Chemical Society Of Washington Prize
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- Paige Montgomery
- Byrne Thurtell Burns Memorial Prize
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- Ahan Panchal
- William E. Fitch Prize
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- Ahan Panchal
- Chemical Rubber Company Freshman Chemistry Achievement Award
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- Lucas Farhat, Korsal Lim, Hamza Lodhi, William Mueller, Bar Shir, and Michelle St Jacques
- Benjamin D. Van Evera Memorial Prize
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- Abby Bierschbach and Erin McCaughey
2023 Awardees
- Alpha Chi Sigma
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- Zachary Stickelman
- American Chemical Society
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DIVISION OF ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY
- Vicky Wang
DIVISION OF INORGANIC CHEMISTRY UNDERGRADUATE AWARD
- Annika Dombrowski
DIVISION OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY UNDERGRADUATE AWARD
- Spencer Bystrom and Priscilla Long
DIVISION OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY UNDERGRADUATE AWARD
- Zachary Stickelman
- American Institute Of Chemists
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GRADUATE
- Rebekah Brucato
UNDERGRADUATE
- Nora Houseman
- A.D. Britt Memorial, Madeleine Reines Jacobs, And Charles And Elma Naeser Fund
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A.D. BRITT MEMORIAL
- Massimo Pavan
MADELEINE REINES JACOBS
- Natalie Clay, Abigail Ladau, Alexa Mehlman, Rose Milano, and Eva Schneiderlochner
- Chemical Society Of Washington Prize
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- Alexa Mehlman
- William E. Fitch Prize
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- Priscilla Long
- Chemical Rubber Company Freshman Chemistry Achievement Award
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- Ashley Garrison, Josiah Morita, Roan Riordan, Aanya Sachdeva, Tryg Van Wyk, and Zoe Wise
- Benjamin D. Van Evera Memorial Prize
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- Darren Dolan and Christopher Grubb