Agilent Early Career Professor Award (AECPA)

Agilent Early Career Professor Award (AECPA)

Awarded for significant original research contributions enabling solutions of importance to Agilent and the world, as well as innovation and outstanding potential for future research contributions.

2024 Focus Topic

Contributions to environmental sustainability through development of green analytical technologies, methods, or laboratory working environments.

Purpose

• To promote and encourage research excellence on topics of importance to Agilent and the world
• To establish strong collaborative relationships with emerging academic leaders early in their career
• To build the prominence of Agilent as a sponsor of university research

Award Eligibility

• Professor must hold a tenure-tracked faculty position
• Must have completed Ph.D. or M.D. residency within 12 years of award year
  (additional extensions may apply)

Award

• An unrestricted research award of $120K to be distributed in 2 years to university in the professor’s name.
  • Option to use all or part of award to obtain Agilent products at 50% discount.
  • Option to accelerate payments for equipment with list price over $120K.
• Winner will receive an engraved plaque commemorating award, presented in a suitable ceremony.
• Winner is invited to make a presentation at an Agilent site (at Agilent’s expense).
• Winner’s name, photo and research highlights will be featured on the AECPA website.

Selection Criteria

• Alignment with the Focus Topic: Contributions to environmental sustainability through development of green analytical technologies, methods, or laboratory working environments.
• Significant original research contributions enabling solutions of importance to Agilent and the world
  (ref: sustainable lab solutions; my green lab)
• Innovation and outstanding potential for future research contributions

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Past Winners