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Frankland Award


The Frankland Award recognises outstanding contributions to pure and applied research in organometallic chemistry or coordination chemistry.


2010 Winner

Sylviane Sabo-Etienne

Frankland Award 2010 Winner

Sylviane Sabo-Etienne, Laboratoire de Chimie de Coordination


Rules and Criteria


  • Run biennially 
  • Candidates are NOT permitted to nominate themselves 
  • Since 2009 this award has been for mid-career scientists, i.e. aged 55 or under.    The age specified is intended to guide nominators and selection panelists; appropriate consideration will be given to those who have taken career breaks or followed different study paths.
  • One page CV for the candidate which should include their date of birth, website URL, summary of education and career, a list of 5 relevant publications, total numbers of publications and patents
  • A one page supporting statement addressing the selection criteria, which can be viewed through the link on this page
  • Nominations open on 1 September 2011 
  • Nominations close on 15 January 2012
  • Award winner will be chosen by the Dalton Division Awards Committee 
  • Award winner receives £2000, a medal and a certificate     

Previous Winners

Previous winners

A list of previous recipients of the Frankland Award, which was formerly called the Sir Edward Frankland Prize Lectureship.

Make a Nomination

Information for Nominators of Awards

Includes nomination requirements, selection procedure and timeframe information on making a nomination for an RSC Award

Selection Criteria for RSC Awards

Selection criteria to be addressed in the supporting statement