Louis Delbaere Pauling Poster Prize

The Louis Delbaere Pauling Poster Prize honors the legacy of Dr. Louis Delbaere, whose long-standing commitment to crystallography, mentorship, and service to the American Crystallographic Association exemplified the spirit of scientific excellence and community engagement. Established in recognition of his contributions and inspired by the enduring influence of Linus Pauling, this prize celebrates outstanding poster presentations by students at the ACA Annual Meeting. The award highlights innovative research, clarity of presentation, and scientific rigor, while underscoring the ACA’s ongoing commitment to supporting and recognizing emerging leaders in the structural sciences.