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Natural Product Chemistry Award


The Natural Product Chemistry Award is for studies of the chemistry of natural products. This award was established in 2008 and is different to the previous Industrially Sponsored Natural Products Chemistry Award

Associated lecture to be known as the Simonsen Lecture. This was previously associated with the Simonsen Lectureship, which was discontinued in 2008.

Sponsored by AstraZeneca.


Current Winner

Natural Products Chemistry Award winner Tom Simpson

Natural Product Chemistry Winner 2006

Tom Simpson, University of Bristol


Rules and Criteria


  • Run biennially
  • Open to everyone without restrictions
  • Candidates are permitted to nominate themselves
  • 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 
  • Nominations open 1 September 2009 
  • Nominations close 31 January 2010 
  • Award winner will be chosen by the Organic Division Awards Committee
  • Award winner receives £2000, a medal and a certificate 

Sponsor


We would like to thank AstraZeneca for their generous support of the Simonsen Lectures associated with this award.

AstraZeneca


Previous Winners

Natural Product Chemistry Award Winners

1970 - present

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