Sponsorship of one of the industry’s prestigious Science & Technology Awards, the Bioelastomer Award, is available

Akron, OH – A rare opportunity to sponsor one of the industry’s prestigious Science & Technology Awards, the Bioelastomer Award, is now available from the Rubber Division, ACS. The Science & Technology Awards are made possible through valued sponsor support and allows us to honor the winners for their
contributions to our industry.

The Bioelastomer Award is to honor significant contributions to the advancement of biomaterials in the field of rubber science and technology. It was established in 2018 by Rubber Division, ACS as a part of its effort to recognize the contributions of scientists in the field of biotechnology and biomaterials as these relate to elastomers and rubbery materials.
The award consists of $3,000, an engraved plaque and $500 for winner travel expenses incurred in attending the award ceremony banquet.
The recipient must have made an outstanding contribution to the understanding or utilization of biomaterials, including naturally derived elastomeric polymers and protein-based bioelastomers.

In addition to the pride in knowing you are providing the opportunity for worthy nominees to be selected for this prestigious award, the sponsor receives:
opportunity to provide a congratulatory video to be played at the Science & Technology Awards Banquet, logo in the Science & Technology Awards Banquet program and on signage at the banquet, acknowledgement of support in an IEC Daily article during the International Elastomer Conference announcing the next year’s award winners, company name on the award winner’s plaque presented to them at the awards banquet, logo, company description and link to company website on rubber.org in the Science & Technology Award section, complimentary table top exhibit at the Rubber Division, ACS Spring Technical Meeting
promotion of sponsorship in Rubber Division, ACS social media channels & acknowledgement as the award sponsor in many places the award is mentioned.

Sponsor investment is $3,500. This allows us to honor deserving individuals in our industry by continuing to offer this award.
Contact Gretchen Cermak at gc@rubber.org today to secure this rare opportunity.