Dextra Carbohydrate Chemistry Award

Administrative responsibility for this award lies with the RSC Carbohydrate Group.  

Nominations for this award, which will be presented every second year, may be submitted to the Group Secretary. The deadline for nominations is usually in January of the award year.

About the award

This award, which is sponsored by Dextra Laboratories, was founded in 1970. It is presented to a scientist in the early/mid stage of their career for meritorious work in carbohydrate chemistry that has largely been conducted in the UK.

The award lecture, which is generally delivered at the Group's autumn meeting, may deal with any area of carbohydrate chemistry including analytical, biological, organic, physical or technological aspects.

Carbohydrate Chemistry Award Winners

• 2006 - A Nikolaev
• 2004 - A J Fairbanks
• 2002 - G S Besra
• 2001 - B J Davis
• 2000 - J H Naismith
• 1998 - G J Davies
• 1996 - R A Field
• 1994 - D Crich
• 1992 - N J Turner
• 1991 - T C Gallagher
• 1990 - no award
• 1988 - M J Gidley
• 1986 - A Dell
• 1984 - E F Hounsell
• 1982 - R H Wightman
• 1980 - E R Morris
• 1978 - M L Sinnott
• 1976 - J F Stoddart
• 1974 - J F Kennedy
• 1972 - L D Hall
• 1970 - D A Rees