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Research Awards

Research Awards in the amount of $35,000 each are presented annually. Two awards are fully sponsored by Thermo Scientific and Waters Corporation. The Research Awards were originated by Robert Finnigan in 1985. The purpose of the awards is to promote academic research by young scientists in mass spectrometry.

2011 Recipients



Judit Villen
University of Washington
Sponsored by Thermo Scientific



Brandon Ruotolo
University of Michigan
Sponsored by Waters Corporation



Research Awards Objective.  To promote academic research by young scientists in mass spectrometry.

Eligibility.  Open to academic scientists within four years of joining the tenure track faculty or equivalent in a North American university. Applicants may not have previously received an award under this program.

Application.  Applicants should submit SEVEN COLLATED SETS of the following: 

  1. One-page fiscal proposal and justification
  2. List of current research support
  3. Three-page proposal, including references, figures, etc.
  4. Curriculum vitae
  5. Two letters of recommendation (may be sent directly to ASMS)

Deadline.  Application materials, including letters of recommendation, must be received in the ASMS office by November 30. 

Send to: ASMS Awards, 2019 Galisteo Street, Building I, Suite 1, Santa Fe, NM 87505

Fiscal.  The awards of $35,000 each will be made to a university in the name of the selected individual and for the researcher’s exclusive use. In accepting this award, the institution will agree not to charge overhead on the funds.

Information.  Contact ASMS. Telephone: (505) 989-4517 Fax: (505) 989-1073 office@asms.org   

 

 
 
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