Our 2022 Horizon Prize winners

For the design and development of chromogenic reagents for the rapid detection and identification of pathogenic bacteria.

For the development of a molecular flow sensor for non-invasive breath analysis to provide measurements of respiratory disease and cardiac output.

For the development of tools for the fight against Covid-19.

For the development, application and translation of chemical tools for cryobiology.

For pioneering work on catalysis of redox reactions in cancer cells by synthetic organometallic complexes.

For a multidisciplinary approach blending chemistry, engineering and maths towards blue and white copper(I) complex light-emitting electrochemical cells.

For the discovery, fundamental understanding, and technical development of a novel catalytic technology for the recycling of carbon dioxide to produce sustainable methanol.

For the discovery of chiroptical harmonic scattering, theoretically predicted in 1979 and demonstrated experimentally 40 years later.

For the development of single-atom alloys, a new class of catalysts that play a prominent role in the energy and sustainability fields.

For the development of an innovative membraneless water splitting technology for low-cost production of green hydrogen at scale.

For the discovery of chiral organic materials that allow high control of photon and electron spin.

For the discovery of a sustainable and scalable platform of P(V) reagents for the synthesis of stereodefined and variable phosphate chimeric oligonucleotides, and their application to phosphorylation, bioconjugation, and chiral phosphine synthesis.