Organic Chemistry
Details of the RSC Prizes and Awards in organic chemistry are listed on this page.
Prizes
Perkin Prize for Organic Chemistry
For sustained originality and achievement in research in any area of organic chemistry. Sponsored by AstraZeneca
Harrison-Meldola Memorial Prizes (Open 2012)
Awarded for the most meritorious and promising original investigations in chemistry and published results of those investigations
Corday-Morgan Prizes (Open 2012)
For the most meritorious contributions to chemistry.
For advances in chemistry
For three outstanding chemists from overseas to give lectures in the British Isles
Interdisciplinary Prizes (Open 2012)
For work at the interface between chemistry and other disciplines.
Awards
To recognise eminence in organic chemistry, which has not previously been rewarded by the RSC
Sir Derek Barton Gold Medal (Open 2012)
Recognising work in any area of organic chemistry which reflects the many diverse interests associated with Sir Derek
Bioorganic Chemistry Award (Open 2012)
For excellence in any area of bioorganic chemistry
Catalysis in Organic Chemistry Award (Open 2012)
For the discovery or development of any catalytic process that has applications in organic chemistry
Discovery Chemistry & New Technologies Award
The winner will receive a medal, certificate and £500.
Hickinbottom Award (Open 2012)
For contributions to any area of organic chemistry from a researcher under the age of 35.
For contributions to any area of organic chemistry from a researcher under the age of 45
Natural Product Chemistry Award (Open 2012)
For studies of the chemistry of natural products. Associated lecture to be known as the Simonsen Lecture. Sponsored by AstraZeneca
Organic Industrial Chemistry Award
For the application of organic chemistry in an industrial context by a person or team.
For studies of stereochemistry related to structure, reactivity or synthesis
Organometallic Chemistry Award
For any aspect of the organic chemistry of the main group and transition metals
For contributions to any area of organic chemistry from a researcher under the age of 55
Physical Organic Chemistry Award
For the relationship between structure and molecular behaviours in chemistry, associated lecture to be know as the Ingold Lecture
Charles Rees Award (Open 2012)
To reward excellence in the field of heterocyclic chemistry. The award covers the synthesis, properties and applications of all types of heterocyclic compounds.
Robert Robinson Award (Open 2012)
For contributions to organic chemistry from a researcher over the age of 55
Supramolecular Chemistry Award (Open 2012)
For studies leading to the design of functionally useful supramolecular species
Synthetic Organic Chemistry Award
For the development of new methods or strategies employed in the construction of organic molecules
