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CACS Young Chemist Award Program

CACS Young Chemist Award Program

PURPOSE
The CACS Young Chemist Award Program was established by Tri-State Chinese American Chemical Society ( CACS ) in 2003. The Award is dedicated to promote young chemists among Chinese American in the Tri-S tate areas. CACS is proud to announce Young Chemist Awards 2009 program to recognize excellence of outstanding high school students and support them to develop career in chemistry-related fields upon entering college.

GENERAL GUIDELINES
CACS Young Chemist Award will award undergraduate scholarships to outstanding students, in September for use during the upcoming academic year. The awards will be granted on the basis of merit to those who will be college freshmen in the upcoming academic year, and who have outstanding potential and intend to pursue careers in chemistry-related fields.
Each scholarship awards a one-time fund of minimal $200 towards tuition payment. The program committee intends to award two or more CACS young chemist awards each year. Nominees for this award must include in their application materials a statement of interest in career in chemistry-related field upon entering college.

ELIGIBILITY
To be considered for the Award, a student must:

  • Be a full-time Grade 11th or 12th high school student.
  • Have a GPA above 3.3, a minimum SAT 2000 and be in the top fifteenth of the class.
  • Parents must be Tri-State CACS members.
  • Be a United States citizen, or a legal resident alien (please submit a photocopy of the Alien Registration Card).
  • IMPORTANT DATES

    July 31 Application deadline
    September 30 Announcement for winners
    Tri-State CACS New Year Party Award Ceremony



     

    *These awards are based entirely on talent and ability without regard to financial need.

    APPLICATION FORM

    To download the form in word documentPlease click here    To download the form in PDF file Please click here

    APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
    PLEASE INCLUDE FOLLOWINGS WITH YOUR APPLI CATION:

  • An essay describing why you want to pursue a career in chemistry related field (approximately 600 words).
  • List of all awards received.
  • List of Advanced Placement or Honors courses with grades.
  • Two recommendation letters from your teachers.
  • Transcript
  • Please send ALL the application materials, including two sealed recommendation letters, in ONE package to CACS. Please do NOT send letters separately.
    Mail to:
    CACS
    P.O. Box 786
    Edison, NJ 08818
    Email: awards@tristatecacs.org

    WINNERS WILL BE NOTIFIED BY E-MAIL AND IN NEWSPAPER.

    《青年化学家奖》

    活跃在新州大纽约地区的专业人士协会--- 三州华美化学会( Tri-state Chinese American Chemical Society ) 为了提高美国高中学生对科学的兴趣,奖励华裔高中生在科研上的成就,专门设立了《青年化学 奖》(Young Chemist Award).

    申请人须是在校高中11年级或者12年级的学生(公布之日算起),申请材料须包括:

    1, 高中学生本人的申请自述 (essay);

    2, 高中成绩单以及其他奖项;

    3, SAT 或其它标准化考试成绩;

    4, 两封来自教师,家长或社会的推荐信。

    下载申请表:
    To download the form in word document Please click here    To download the form in PDF file Please click here

    三州华美化学会是一个志愿者参与的,无政治倾向,非盈利的组织。学会面对从事化学化工以及有关行业的专业人士, 一直致力于中美双边的专业交流。近年来,学会逐渐扩大了与外界接触与合作的力度,充分发挥了其桥梁作用, 对促进中美双方在化学医药方面的理解与合作做出了一系列尝试。学会欢迎从事化学化工以及有关行业的专业人士的加入和参与。

    2009 Tristate CACS Young Chemist Award

    This year, the CACS Young Chemist Awards go to Andrew Wu from Pennsylvania, Dennis Xuan and David Zhao from New Jersey. The three will receive their awards that include a certificate and a cash prize at the upcoming CACS Chinese New Year Party on Saturday, January 30, 2010. (Read more)

    Andrew Wu, a senior at Hatboro-Horsham High School of Pennsylvania. Dennis Xuan, a senior at Watchung Hills Regional High School. David Zhao is a junior at Montgomery High School.

    2008 Tristate CACS Young Chemist Award

    2007 Tristate CACS Young Chemist Award

    2006 Tristate CACS Young Chemist Award

    Tristate CACS is proudly announcing that the recipients of the 2006 Tristate CACS Young Chemists Awards are:
  • Charles Lei from Holmdel High School at Holmdel, NJ
  • Andy Liu from Manalapan High School at Manalapan, NJ
  • Maria Xia from J. P. Stevens High School at Edison, NJ

    Congratulations to Charles, Andy, and Maria on their awards and excellence in chemistry.

    2004 CACS Young Chemist Awardee:

    Miss Yuefeng (Minnie) Cui
    Montgomery High School

    Miss Nicole (Ningran) Li
    University of Pennsylvania

    Mr. Sean Li
    Somerville High School

    Mr. David Lin
    Plainsboro-West Windsor High School

    2003 CACS Young Chemist Awardees:

  • Jenny Liu, Manalapan High School, Junior
  • Albert Cheng, Montgomery High School
  • Zhach Sun, Bridgewater-Raritan High School
  • Joyce Cheng, Ridgewood High School, Ridgewood
  • James Tsai, Watchung Hill Regional High School
  • Stacey Ng, Bridgewater-Raritan High School


    CACS-Community Service Award

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