Award for Best Graduate Student Paper in CJChE

This award will first be presented in 2013 for a paper printed in a 2012 issue of CJChE.

Terms of Reference

This award will be given for outstanding published work in The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering by a graduate student while studying at a Canadian university during a 12-month publication period. This award is presented to the graduate student author(s) of a single paper. The graduate student must be the primary author. Faculty advisors may be co-authors.

It will first be presented in 2013 for a paper printed in a 2012 issue of ACCN.

Sponsor: The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering

Award:

• A Certificate
• One CSChE Conference registration. The winner is expected to present a paper at the Canadian Chemical Engineering
• Conference. If there is more than one graduate student authoring the paper, only one registration will be paid.
• One to two page extended biography published in The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering to showcase the winner’s work (For multiple graduate student authors, biographies of each graduate student will be published)

Membership in the CSChE is not a requirement.

No application for the award is required.

Selection Committee: The Publications Committee is responsible for choosing a winner from a list of candidates prepared by the CJChE editor and associate editors. The committee will consider originality and quality of research or design, theoretical soundness and impact in making its choices.

The committee reserves the right not to award a prize in any given year if they deem that the papers are not of high enough quality.