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The Catalysis Award--call for nominations/Appel de candidatures pour le Prix de catalyse.


by Ng, Flora T.T.
Canadian Chemical News • July-August, 2007 • RECOGNITION/RECONNAISSANCE

The Catalysis Award, sponsored by the Canadian Catalysis Foundation, is awarded biennially to an individual who, while resident in Canada, has made a distinguished contribution to the field of catalysis. The recipient of the award receives a rhodium-plated silver medal and travel expenses to present the award lecture at the Canadian Symposium on Catalysis or the annual conference of the Canadian Society for Chemistry or the Canadian Society for Chemical Engineering.

Nominations for the award must be submitted in writing to the awards manager of The Chemical Institute of Canada (CIC), by October 1, 2007, using the CIC nomination form.

Previous winners of the Catalysis Award are R. J. Cvetanovic and Y. Amenomiya (I 977), R. B. Anderson (1979), C. H. Amberg (1982), H. Alper (1984), H. W. Habgood (1986), J. B. Moffat (1988), B. R. James (1990), B. Wojciechowski (1992), I. Dalla Lana (1994), M. Ternan (1996), S. Kaliaguine (1998), G. L. Rempel (2000), M. C. Baird (2002), C. A. Fyfe (2004), and S. Brown (2006).

For more information, please contact Bryce McGarvey, MCIC, catalysis division chair, research department, Imperial Oil, 453 Christina St. S., P.O. Box 3022, Station Main, Sarnia, ON N7T 8C8; tel.: 519-339-5688, fax: 519-339-4436, e-mail: bryce.mcgarvey@esso.ca, or Gale Thirlwall, awards manager, CIC, 130 Slater Street, Suite 550, Ottawa, ON K1P 6E2; tel.: 613-232-6252, ext. 223; fax: 613-232-5862; e-mail: gthirlwall@cheminst.ca.

Le Prix de catalyse, parraine par la Fondation canadienne de catalyse, est remis bisannuellement a une personne pour souligner sa contribution exceptionnelle au domaine de la catalyse alors qu'elle residait au Canada. Le recipiendaire du prix recoit une medaille d'argent plaquee rhodium et le remboursement de ses frais de deplacement pour presenter la conference du Prix de catalyse au Symposium canadien de catalyse ou au congres annuel de la Societe canadienne de chimie ou de la Societe canadienne de genie chimique.

Les mise en candidatures pour le prix doivent etre soumises par ecrit a la directrice des prix de l'Institut de chimie du Canada (ICC), d'ici le 1er octobre 2007, a l'aide du formulaire de mise en candidature pour les prix de I'ICC.

Les recipiendaires precedents du Prix sont R. J. Cvetanovic et Y. Amenomiya (1977), R. B. Anderson (1979), C. H. Amberg (1982), H. Alper (1984), H. W. Habgood (1986), J. B. Moffat (1988), B. R. James (1990), B. Wojciechowski (1992), I. Dalla Lana (1994), M. Ternan (1996), S. Kaliaguine (1998), G. L. Rempel (2000), M. C. Baird (2002), C. A. Fyfe (2004) et S. Brown (2006).

Pour tout renseignement supplementaire, veuillez contacter Bryce McGarvey, MCIC, president de la Division de catalyse, departement de la recherche, Compagnie Petroliere Imperiale Ltee, 453, rue Christina Sud, C.P. 3022, Station Main, Sarnia (Ontario) N7T 8C8; tel. : 519-339-5688, telec. : 519-339-4436, courriel : bryce.mcgarvey@esso.ca, ou Gale Thirlwall, directrice des prix de I'ICC, 130, rue Slater, bureau 550, Ottawa (Ontario) K1P 6E2; tel. : 613-232-6252, poste 223; telec. : 613-232-5862; courriel : gthirlwall@cheminst.ca.

Flora T. T. Ng, FCC

Vice-chair, Catalysis Division

Vice-presidente, Division de catalyse


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