Chris Orvig Doctoral Prize in Chemistry
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Eligibility
School
University of British Columbia Vancouver
Field of study
Physical Sciences
Level of study
GraduateDoctorate
About this scholarship
Graduate students in the UBC Vancouver Faculty of Science studying Chemistry who have written the highest-ranking Ph.D. thesis may receive this prize.
Prizes totalling $2,450 come from an endowment established by friends, family, students, and colleagues in honor of Dr. Chris Orvig. No separate application is required; the Department of Chemistry makes recommendations.
Dr. Orvig was a faculty member and Director of the Medicinal Inorganic Chemistry Group at UBC Chemistry from 1984 until his retirement in December 2022.