Prize winners
We are recognising individuals, collaborations and teams for their exceptional achievements in advancing the chemical sciences.


A鈭橶OL antifilarial drug discovery team
For the discovery of fast-acting, highly specific anti-Wolbachia candidates for the oral treatment of human filariasis.

Biosulfur Recyclers
For developing an understanding of sulfosugar metabolism and the discovery of new enzymes and pathways of sulfur recycling.

Inorganic Amorphous Nanomaterials
For innovative methods for controllable synthesis of materials combining high strength and high toughness.

The ReLiB Project
For transformative research and influence leading to the establishment of a technology pipeline for low cost, high throughput, and low environmenta...

A Greener Route to Nylon Production
For the effective decoupling of the synthesis of the major commodity chemical cyclohexanone oxime from industrial hydrogen peroxide production.

Electrical Transport Spectroscopy
For the development of electron transport microscopy to experimentally determine the platinum-surface hydronium pKa and its role in pH-dependent hy...

Lighting up RNA team
For the development of two bright multi-colour fluorogenic aptamer tags, and for demystifying the fluorescence activation mechanism, enabling effic...

Van der Waals Thin Films
For the development of van der Waals thin films with high electronic performance, mechanical stretchability, and permeability for highly flexible,...

NSF Center for Molecularly Optimized Networks
For demonstrating the potential and impact of embedded mechanochemical reactivity on the mechanical limits of cross-linked polymer networks.

Molecular Strainers
For the creative advancement of strained intermediates involving cumulated cyclic dienes and trienes.

Chiral Vicinal Diamines
For the development of asymmetric reductive coupling of imines to form chiral vicinal diamines through the discovery of diboron-enabled [3,3]-sigma...

Discovery Planet CIC
For building a sustained relationship with their underserved community, bringing accessible STEM experiences to more than 20,000 participants, and...

The Hertfordshire and Essex High School 海角社区 Department
For inspiring student progress through inspirational teaching methods and fostering a strong culture of collaboration and teamwork

University of Nottingham Laboratory Development Team
For dedication to crafting an innovative, skills-focused, digitally-enhanced practical chemistry curriculum to hone student skills and prepare them...

PERIODically: the podcast that covers all things periods...
For sparking discussion around the challenges menstrual periods create for people working in higher education, acting as advocates to help remove s...

Digital Virtual Reality Centres for Global Equality in Sc...
For the creation of the 3DI Virtual Reality Institute, a digital space for students and colleagues from across the globe to meet and collaborate.

Pizza Model Approach for Raising the Employability of Che...
For the collaborative design and implementation of regional, national and international activities which embed transferable skills and employabilit...

Functional Framework Materials: Design and Characterisati...
For seminal contributions to in situ and operando characterisation of porous materials and catalysts for the binding, capture and separation of fue...

ChemBAM
For pioneering chemistry experiments and activities that are accessible to people with vision impairment, and training the next generation of teach...

Professor Sarah Haigh
University of Manchester, UK
For the development of transmission electron microscopy methods for advancing understanding of the dynamic behaviour of 2D- and nanomaterials.