Fritz Straßmann Award

award statutes

§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 Division Award is awarded to individuals who have made outstanding achievements 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 make nominations. Self-nominations are not permitted. The members of the executive board and advisory board of the Division decide on the award by a simple majority. In the event of a tie, the vote of the chair of the Division is decisive.

§5 Applications must be submitted to the GDCh Office in electronic form. The informal application, which should contain a justification for the candidate proposal, must be accompanied by:

• a CV of maximum three pages and a list of publications,
lectures and awards

• three selected publications including a description of your own contribution
in the case of multi-author articles

§6 The award ceremony should, if possible, take place in conjunction with a Division conference and a lecture by the prize winner. The award ceremony includes a certificate that highlights the merits of the award winner. The prize is endowed with 2500 euros. The prize is financed from donations or from the specialist group budget.

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

Resolution of the Board of Directors of 21.06.2018, Dresden-Rossendorf

The awardee is usually honored at the annual meeting of the Division and gives a lecture there. The next call for proposals for applications is planned for 2026.