Fritz Straßmann Award

Awarding regulations

§1 The Board of the Division of the nuclear chemistry Division decides to award a Division Award under the name "Fritz Straßmann Award".

§2 The Fritz Straßmann Award is awarded to established scientists who have made outstanding contributions in the field of nuclear chemistry .

§3 The prize may normally be awarded every four years.

§4 All members of the Division are entitled to submit nominations. Self-nominations are excluded. The members of the executive and advisory boards of the Division decide on the award by a simple majority. In the event of a tie, the chair of the specialist group has the casting vote.

§5 Applications must be submitted electronically to the GDCh Office . The proposal must be accompanied by:

 

• a detailed justification of the price worthiness by the proposer
• a CV of no more than three pages, a list of publications, and a selection of important lectures and awards

§6 The award ceremony should, if possible, be held in conjunction with a Division conference and a lecture by the award winner. The award ceremony includes a certificate outlining the recipient's achievements. The prize is endowed with €2,500.

§7 Amendments to these statutes are only possible with a 2/3 majority of the Divisions board.

Resolution of the Board of Directors dated 28 April 2025, Frankfurt am Main

The next call for proposals is planned for award in 2026.