Prize winners
We are recognising individuals, collaborations and teams for their exceptional achievements in advancing the chemical sciences.
Dr Brianna Heazlewood
University of Liverpool, UK
For the development of novel experimental techniques and computational modelling to study reactive collisions at extremely low temperatures.
Dr Bryan Bzdek
University of Bristol, England
For pioneering contributions to aerosol physical chemistry, including the surface composition of microscopic droplets, new particle formation in th...
Dr Cameron Carpenter-Warren
Beauchamp City Sixth Form
For demonstrating passion and enthusiasm for chemistry, as well as inspiration in communicating these to students, and supporting them to explore t...
Dr Camille Petit
Imperial College London, England
For innovative work on porous nanostructures for applications in the energy and sustainability sectors.
Dr Carin Seechurn
Johnson Matthey
For diligent and passionate work to develop and commercialize precious metal complexes to promote homogeneous catalysis for real world industrial a...
Dr Ceri Hammond
Imperial College London, England
For the development of traditional and sustainable catalytic processes using heterogeneous catalysts.
Dr Chiara Giorio
University of Cambridge, UK
For research on the environmental fate of systemic pesticides, influencing global pesticide regulation for sustainable agriculture.
Dr Chris Swain
Cambridge Med Chem Consulting, RSC Chemical Information and Computer Applications Group, and Biological and Medicinal Chemistry Sector
For outstanding service to the Royal Society of Chemistry through the Chemical Information and Computer Applications Group and the Biological and M...
Dr Chris Wedge
RSC ESR Spectroscopy Group and Huddersfield Local Section
For outstanding service to the Royal Society of Chemistry through our member communities in Huddersfield and the ESR Spectroscopy community.
Dr David Glowacki
University of Bristol, England
For contributions to research and teaching in chemistry using interactive virtual reality simulations.
Dr David Paterson
Aldenham School
For developing innovative and accessible ways of ensuring that chemistry in schools remains a rigorous practical subject.
Dr Edris Joonaki
TÜV SÜD National Engineering Laboratory
For significant technical leadership and contributions to the delivery of UK-government funded hydrogen and carbon capture and storage projects for...
Dr Emily Flashman
University of Oxford, UK
For the elucidation of molecular mechanisms of oxygen-sensing enzymes in plants and animals, in particular revealing the structural and kinetic pro...
Dr Emma Owens
Horizon Community College, UK
For demonstrating outstanding skills and knowledge in curriculum design, practical chemistry and contextualisation.
Dr Erica Roberts
RSC North Wales Local Section
For outstanding service to the Royal Society of Chemistry through our member communities and governance groups in Wales.
Dr Felice Torrisi
Imperial College London, England
For innovative contributions to the understanding of charge transport in networks of two-dimensional materials for the development of printed elect...
Dr G. Marius
National Institutes of Health, USA
For the development of NMR-based methods to characterize protein assembly, aggregation and amyloidosis.
Dr Gemma Scotney
Pfizer Ltd and RSC Kent Local Section
For dedication to expanding the public engagement activities of the Kent Local Section.
Dr Glenn Hurst
University of York, UK
For impactful work in green chemistry teaching resulting in national and international renown, and particularly for innovative use of social media...
Dr Harry Destecroix
Science Creates
For co-founding Ziylo and Carbometrics, and building the Science Creates ecosystem which provides facilities and funding for multiple chemistry-bas...