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The Division of Polymer Chemistry, Inc (POLY) is a non-profit technical division of the American Chemical Society. POLY has thousands of member from around the globe who are interested in the synthesis, characterization, and application of polymers to advance society and meet global needs.  POLY regularly hosts workshops, supports symposia, manages awards, and facilitates education and training in the field of polymer chemistry, nationally and internationally.  Join us today!

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Upcoming Award Deadlines

Carl S. Marvel Award for Creative
Polymer Chemistry Award
A plaque, an honorarium of $3,000, and travel expenses of up to $2,000 to attend the national ACS meeting at which the award is presented.
Deadline: July 1, 2024

Young Industrial Polymer Scientist Award

A plaque, an honorarium of $2,000, and reimbursement for reasonable travel expenses to the national ACS meeting at which the award is presented.
Deadline: October 31, 2024

– visit the individual award pages for more information –


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