Prize winners
We are recognising individuals, collaborations and teams for their exceptional achievements in advancing the chemical sciences.
2026 winners announcement Yearly celebrations
Celebrating our 2026 Prize winners
Thank you to everybody who took the time to make a nomination this year, and to all of our volunteers on our judging panels. Explore our prize winners to find profiles, see photo galleries, get insights into their work, and read a question and answer session with the prize winner.
Research & Innovation Prize winners
Celebrating exceptional people advancing the chemical sciences across industry and academia.
Horizon Prize winners
Celebrating groups, teams and collaborations making discoveries and innovations that push the boundaries of science.
Inclusion and Diversity Prize winner
Recognising individuals or teams that have improved the accessibility, inclusivity and diversity of the chemical science community.
Volunteer Recognition Prize winners
Celebrating our members who support and inspire others within the community.
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Professor Alan Goldman
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
For deep and scholarly insight into the mechanisms of organometallic reactions and the design of organometallic catalysts.
2020 Dalton mid-career prize: Sir Geoffrey Wilkinson Prize
Professor Alan Mackie
University of Leeds, UK
For the impact his research and scientific contributions have had in the field of food chemistry.
2022 Food Group Open Medal
Professor Alastair Lewis
University of York and National Centre for Atmospheric Science
For the promotion and application of the chemical sciences to support development of evidence-based policy and regulation in the fields of air poll...
2022 Lord Lewis Prize
Professor Ali Tavassoli
University of Southampton
For the high-throughput intracellular production and screening of cyclic peptide libraries, and their application in the identification of inhibito...
2025 Interdisciplinary Prizes
Professor Alison Hulme
University of Edinburgh, UK
For outstanding service to the 欧美AV and the organic chemistry community through our member communities and governance groups.
2022 Award for Exceptional Service
Professor Amos Fatokun
Liverpool John Moores University, UK
For inspirational and long-term leadership, providing culturally competent mentoring to Black and minoritised ethnic students and staff internation...
2026 Inclusion and Diversity Prize
Professor Andrew Baldwin
University of Oxford, UK
For the development and application of chemical methods for understanding the biology of membraneless organelles.
2020 Chemistry Biology Interface early career prize: Norman Heatley Award
Professor Andrew Beale
University College London, UK
For the development of novel methodologies using bright light sources to identify active species in catalysis and energy storage.
2022 Materials Chemistry mid-career prize: Peter Day Prize
Professor Andrew Goodwin
University of Oxford, UK
For studies of structural complexity in framework materials.
2021 Materials Chemistry mid-career prize: Peter Day Prize
Professor Andrew Jamieson
University of Glasgow, UK
Winner 2023 CBBG Lectureship Award: for his outstanding contribution to the chemical biology community and his exceptional research achievements on...
2023 CBBG Lectureship
Professor Andrew Orr-Ewing
University of Bristol, UK
For pioneering mechanistic studies of chemical and photochemical reactions with direct application in photocatalysis and atmospheric chemistry.
2026 Faraday open prize: Faraday Lectureship Prize
Professor Angela Russell
University of Oxford, UK
For innovation in medicinal chemistry leading to the identification of first in class utrophin modulators for the treatment of Duchenne muscular dy...
2024 Chemistry Biology Interface mid-career prize: Jeremy Knowles Award
Professor Angelos Michaelides
University College London, UK
For outstanding contributions towards the understanding of complex aqueous interfaces and the formation of ice at such interfaces.
2020 Surfaces and Interfaces Award
Professor Angelos Michaelides
University College London
For pioneering contributions to theoretical chemistry, including computational methods that provide mechanistic insight and predictive tools widely...
2026 Tilden Prizes for Chemistry
Professor Anita Maguire
University College Cork, Ireland
For the development of a diverse range of synthetic organic methodologies and protocols, and their applications to medicinal chemistry.
2025 Bader Prize for Organic Chemistry
Professor Anna Peacock
欧美AV, UK
Winner 2025 CBBG Lectureship Award: for her outstanding contributions to the chemical biology and bioinorganic chemistry communities, as well as he...
2025 CBBG Lectureship
Professor Ashley Ross
University of Cincinnati, USA
Winner 2024: Analyst Emerging Investigator Lectureship - for a significant contribution to analytical chemistry in their independent academic career.
2024 Analyst Emerging Investigator Lectureship
Professor Barry Trost
Stanford University, USA
For continued wide ranging contributions to the development of new synthetic methods employing transition metal catalysts, and the application of t...
2020 Sir Derek Barton Gold Medal
Professor Basile Curchod
University of Bristol, UK
For the development of theoretical and computational methods to unravel new mechanisms in photochemistry.
2022 Faraday early career Prize: Marlow Prize
Professor Bhavik Patel
University of Brighton
For the development of innovative electrochemical sensors for advancing the understanding of biological signalling processes.
2023 Analytical Science mid-career Prize
Yearly celebrations
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