Stanley Langer CChem MRSC

Winner: 2023 Award for Exceptional Service

RSC Chilterns & Middlesex Local Section and RSC Historical Group

For outstanding service to the Royal Society of Chemistry Chilterns & Middlesex Local Section, South East Regional Steering Group and Historical Group.

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Overwhelmed and honoured that RSC should consider my work appropriate for the Award. Lovely to be recognised in this way.
Stanley Langer

Stanley has held many different positions at the RSC as a member of staff, culminating with responsibility for international affairs and awards. Following his retirement, Stanley chose to continue to support our community as a volunteer.

 

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Since retiring, Stanley has served on the RSC's Chilterns and Middlesex Committee, primarily responsible for the Humphry Davy lectures. He is also treasurer of the RSC Historical Group. In his spare time, Stanley is a qualified cricket umpire in the Middlesex League, sing tenor in the North Camden Chorus, and is a keen table tennis player. He also helps his wife, Jennifer, as treasurer of her charity, Exiled Writers Ink. 

He was born and grew up in Northampton. He began his career with the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) after studying at King's College London and undertaking research at the Royal Free Hospital School of Medicine. Stanley has held many different positions at the RSC. He currently serves on the RSC's Chilterns and Middlesex Committee and is primarily responsible for the Humphry Davy lectures. He is also treasurer of the RSC Historical Group.

Q&A

What inspired or motivated you to volunteer with the RSC?

I much enjoyed my 37 years with the RSC and wished to give back something in return.

What advice would you give to somebody contemplating volunteering with the RSC?

Absolutely get on and do it! It will give you confidence and well-being.

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