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Charles Rees Award


The Charles Rees Award is to reward excellence in the field of heterocyclic chemistry.  The award covers the synthesis, properties and applications of all types of heterocyclic compounds.

The winner is to give their lecture at the 2011 Lakeland Symposium, Grasmere, UK.


Rules and Criteria


  • Run biennially
  • Open to everyone without restrictions
  • Candidates are permitted to nominate themselves
  • Nominations open 1st September 2009
  • Nominations close 31st January 2010
  • Award winner will be chosen by a committee of the Heterocyclic and Synthesis Group and overseen by the Organic Division Awards Committee
  • Award winner receives £2000, a medal and a certificate  

About the award


The RSC Charles Rees Award was established in 2008.  The first winner of this award will be announced in June 2010.


Further Information

Professor Charles Rees

Former RSC President Professor Charles Rees dies, aged 78

22 September 2006

The Royal Society of Chemistry was saddened to hear of the death of former RSC President Professor Charles Rees


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