Royal Society of Chemistry Awards

"Recognising excellence in the chemical sciences"

The Royal Society of Chemistry has an extensive program of awards, prizes and lectures, and has been recognising outstanding achievement in the chemical sciences for over 150 years.

  • Bader Award

John Murphy (2012)

 

  • Barrer Award

Michael Treacy (1990)

Michael Anderson (1993)

Paul Wright (1999)

 

  • Beilby Medal and Prize

Brynmor Jones (1938)

Jim Charles (1965)

Howard A Chase (1993)

 

  • Bioinorganic Chemistry Award

James A Cowan (2011)

 

  • Bourke Award

David Chandler (1985)

 

  • Charles Rees Award

John Murphy (2016)

 

  • Chemistry Biology Interface Division open award: Khorana Prize

Christopher Dobson (2010)

 

  • Corday-Morgan Prizes

Fred Sanger (1951)

Chris Dobson (1981)

Tuomas Knowles (2017)

Erwin Reisner (2018)

 

  • Dalton Division early career award: Sir Edward Frankland Fellowship

Richard Layfield (2013)

 

  • Environment, Sustainability and Energy Division mid-career Award

Laura Herz (2022)

 

  • Faraday Division early career award: Marlow Award

Artem Bakulin (2018)

 

  • Harrison-Meldola Memorial Prizes

Tuomas Knowles (2012)

Erwin Reisner (2014)

 

  • Inorganic Biochemistry Discussion Group Young Investigators Award

Erwin Reisner (2014)

 

  • Interdisciplinary Prizes

Richard Friend (1991)

Chris Dobson (1999)

Derek Woolfson (2016)

Nigel Scrutton (2019)

Chris Abell (2020)

 

  • Lennard-Jones Lectureship and Award

George Hall (1988)

David Chandler (2001)

Ruth Lynden-Bell (2017)

 

  • Liversidge Award

David King (1987)

 

  • Lord Lewis Prize

David King (2012)

 

  • Main Group Chemistry Award

Ronald Snaith (1995)

 

  • Medimmune Protein and Peptide Science Award

Derek Woolfson (2011)

 

  • Natural Product Chemistry Award

Jim Staunton (1986)

 

  • Organic Division early career award: Hickinbottom Award

Chris Abell (1991-92)

 

  • Organic Division open ward: Pedler Award

Fred Sanger (1962/63)

Jin-Quan Yu (2017)

 

  • Peptides and Proteins Award

Sheena Radford (2004)

 

  • Reaction Kinetics and Mechanisms Award

John Plane (2004)

 

  • Spiers Memorial Award

George Hall (1972)

Paul Alivisatos (2015)

 

  • Surface and Colloid Chemistry Award

David King (1978)

 

  • Thomas Graham Lecture

Wilson Poon (2019)

 

  • Tilden Prizes

David King (1988/89)

Jim Charles (1989/90)

John Plane (2006/07)

 

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