Candidates must be less than 35 years of age and have a PhD or equivalent in chemistry or an interdisciplinary allied area, and must have at least three publications in recognised scientific journals.
"In this Internet day and age, just assume that everything you put out into the ethers in writing is the equivalent of LiveJournals of yore, " said Brenna Ehrlich, a senior editor at MTV and a CNN Tech contributor who has written about online etiquette.