ACS National Awards > The Gilead Alfred Burger Award

The Alfred Burger Award was established in 1978 by GlaxoSmithKline to recognize outstanding contributions to research in medicinal chemistry. Gilead began sponsorship in 2016. The award consists of a $5,000 stipend and a certificate, and is presented biennially in even-numbered years, The recipient present an award address to the Division of Medicinal Chemistry at the Spring meeting of the American Chemical Society. The award is granted for outstanding contributions in the field of medicinal chemistry without regard to age or nationality.

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Information about the Alfred Burger Award in Medicinal Chemistry is available on the ACS website.