January 14, 2026

The AOAC INTERNATIONAL Technical Division on Reference Materials (TDRM) Inés Cereijo Student Award supports students in promoting awareness of the need for method performance evaluation early in a chemist’s career, through use of reference materials. Submissions should detail use of a reference material for a specific application or the development of a reference material to fit a new or existing need.

  • One winner per year
  • Cash prize of US $1,000
  • Funding for the student to attend the 2026 AOAC Annual Meeting, August 29 – September 2, 2026, in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
  • Opportunity to showcase their work during an Annual Meeting poster session
  • One-year AOAC TDRM student membership
  • Profile in AOAC’s TDRM newsletter

Deadline: Thursday, April 30, 2026

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