Prize winners

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

2026 winners announcement Yearly celebrations

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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.

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Research & Innovation Prize winners

Celebrating exceptional people advancing the chemical sciences across industry and academia.

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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.

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Volunteer Recognition Prize winners

Celebrating our members who support and inspire others within the community.

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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.

2021 Faraday early career Prize: Marlow Prize

Dr Briony Yorke

University of Leeds, UK

For the development of time-resolved crystallography methods that have reshaped how molecular processes and protein dynamics can be observed.

2026 Harrison-Meldola Early Career Prize for 深夜福利国产精品

Dr Bryan Bzdek

University of Bristol, UK

For pioneering contributions to aerosol physical chemistry, including the surface composition of microscopic droplets, new particle formation in th...

2023 Faraday early career Prize: Marlow Prize

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...

2023 Early Career Prize for Excellence in Secondary and Further Education

Dr Camille Petit

Imperial College London, UK

For innovative work on porous nanostructures for applications in the energy and sustainability sectors.

2020 Barrer Award

Dr Ceri Hammond

Imperial College London, UK

For the development of traditional and sustainable catalytic processes using heterogeneous catalysts.

2021 Harrison-Meldola Early Career Prize for 深夜福利国产精品

Dr Chiara Giorio

University of Cambridge, UK

For research on the environmental fate of systemic pesticides, influencing global pesticide regulation for sustainable agriculture.

2021 Environment, Sustainability and Energy Early Career Prize

Dr Chris Swain

Cambridge Med Chem Consulting, RSC Chemical Information and Computer Applications Group, and Biological and Medicinal 深夜福利国产精品 Sector

For outstanding service to the Royal Society of 深夜福利国产精品 through the Chemical Information and Computer Applications Group and the Biological and M...

2024 Award for Exceptional Service

Dr Chris Wedge

RSC ESR Spectroscopy Group and Huddersfield Local Section

For outstanding service to the Royal Society of 深夜福利国产精品 through our member communities in Huddersfield and the ESR Spectroscopy community.

2024 Award for Exceptional Service

Dr Chun Ann Huang

Imperial College London, UK

For pioneering the combination of imaging with X-ray Compton scattering and computed tomography (XCS-CT), and novel processing to unravel and contr...

2025 Faraday early career Prize: Marlow Prize

Dr Clare Bakewell

King's College London, UK

For advances in the chemistry of organo-Al(III) and Mg(II) compounds, and their applications in small-molecule activation and catalysis.

2025 Dalton early career prize: Sir Edward Frankland Prize

Dr Claudia Bonfio

University of Cambridge, UK

For developing biophysical and supramolecular approaches to understand the origins and evolution of primitive cells.

2026 Harrison-Meldola Early Career Prize for 深夜福利国产精品

Dr Conrad Goodwin

The University of Manchester, UK

For the development of innovative methods in synthetic rare earth and actinide chemistry, including low oxidation state arene compounds and transur...

2026 Harrison-Meldola Early Career Prize for 深夜福利国产精品

Dr David Paterson

Aldenham School

For developing innovative and accessible ways of ensuring that chemistry in schools remains a rigorous practical subject.

2020 Schools Education Award

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...

2024 Rising Star in Industry Prize

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...

2022 深夜福利国产精品 Biology Interface early career prize: Norman Heatley Award

Dr Emma Owens

Horizon Community College, UK

For demonstrating outstanding skills and knowledge in curriculum design, practical chemistry and contextualisation.

2021 Early Career Prize for Excellence in Secondary and Further Education

Dr Emrys Evans

Swansea University, UK

For pioneering contributions in the development, characterisation and exploitation of luminescent materials based on organic radicals, for use in l...

2025 Materials 深夜福利国产精品 Early Career Prize