The Samuel Rosen Memorial Award of the AOCS Surfactants and Detergents Division recognizes an individual who has made a significant advancement, cumulative advancements, or application of surfactant chemistry principles. This award commemorates more than 40 years of Samuel Rosen’s work as an industrial chemist on the formulation of printing inks. Initiated and sponsored by Milton J. Rosen.
What does the recipient receive?
- Plaque
- Complimentary Surfactants and Detergent Division meal ticket
- Opportunity to present an award lecture at the AOCS Annual Meeting
Who is eligible?
Scientists or technicians who have:
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- worked most of their career within industry, preferably within the last three years of the award recognition
- made significant advancement or application of the principles of surfactant chemistry, or cumulation of career achievements
How do I nominate someone?
Login to the Awards Portal to submit the following nomination materials and answer two questions about the nominee by August 19.
- Letter of nomination describing the candidate’s research and service in the fields of fats, oils and related materials
- At least three letters of support from individuals familiar with the candidate’s accomplishments
- Curriculum Vitae which includes a full list of publications and patents