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ChemIndustry.com is pleased to announce the kickoff of The Best Chemical Web Sites Contest.
Our goal is to recognize unique, noteworthy and free Internet resources for chemists, chemical engineers and chemical industry professionals. Contest sponsors also include The Royal Society of Chemistry and John Wiley & Sons, Inc. A panel of distinguished judges from various chemical fields will choose the winners.
Please help us to honor the companies and organizations providing a valuable service to the chemical field by nominating your favorite sites. This is your opportunity to bestow accolades on sites that do an excellent job in presenting useful and accurate information in a clear and relevant manner. We look forward to your participation!
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ChemIndustry.com, the largest provider of web-based comprehensive search services for the chemical and related industries worldwide, in conjunction with the Royal Society of Chemistry and John Wiley & Sons, Inc. is accepting nominations in its Best Chemical Web Sites Contest. Submissions will be accepted from Jan. 28 to June 27, 2002. To nominate a site, click here. |
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Contest Guidelines
The contest is open to web sites or web pages of clear, relevant interest to chemists, chemical engineers, chemical industry professionals, and students. Sites must be in English and must be free to users. Anyone can nominate a site, including its web master, owner, or anyone else affiliated with a site. Contest organizers are not eligible to submit their own sites. Sites can be nominated within one of these categories:
 (To view current nominees, click on a category.)
Winners will be selected in each category based on a site's usefulness, accuracy, breadth and depth of content, presentation, and ease of use.
Judges
An international panel of judges has been established to review the nominated web sites. The panel is headed by Dana Roth of the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, and Gary Wiggins, director of the Chemical Informatics Center at Indiana University. Click here for details.
Sponsors
Contest sponsors are: ChemIndustry.com; The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC); and John Wiley & Sons, Inc..
Winners and Prizes
Winners will be chosen in one category only. Prizes will include thousands of dollars worth of books, software, subscriptions and services donated by the contest sponsors. Honored sites will be lauded in the ChemIndustry.com newsletter and on the ChemIndustry.com web site. Nominated web sites receive the contest icon below to post on their sites. For full details, please read the contest terms and conditions.
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