Prize winners
We are recognising individuals, collaborations and teams for their exceptional achievements in advancing the chemical sciences.
Dr Graeme Turnbull
Northumbria University, UK
2025 Award for Exceptional Service: awarded for outstanding service to the Royal Society of Chemistry through our member communities and governance...
Dr James Redman
Cardiff University, UK
2025 Award for Exceptional Service: awarded for outstanding service to the Royal Society of Chemistry through the Chemical Biology and Bioorganic G...
Professor K. Clive Thompson
ALS Food and Pharma UK , UK
2025 Award for Exceptional Service: awarded for outstanding service to the Royal Society of Chemistry through the Water Science Forum and the Food...
Dr Chris Swain
Cambridge Med Chem Consulting, RSC Chemical Information and Computer Applications Group, and Biological and Medicinal Chemistry Sector
For outstanding service to the Royal Society of Chemistry through the Chemical Information and Computer Applications Group and the Biological and M...
Dr Baljit Thatti
Kingston University and RSC Downland Local Section
For outstanding service to the Royal Society of Chemistry through our member communities and governance groups.
Dr Chris Wedge
RSC ESR Spectroscopy Group and Huddersfield Local Section
For outstanding service to the Royal Society of Chemistry through our member communities in Huddersfield and the ESR Spectroscopy community.
Dr Richard Whewell
RSC Central Yorkshire Local Section
For outstanding service to the Royal Society of Chemistry through our member communities in Central Yorkshire and governance groups.
Dr Jane Roberts
For outstanding service to the Royal Society of Chemistry through our member communities and governance groups.
Stanley Langer
RSC Chilterns & Middlesex Local Section and RSC Historical Group
For outstanding service to the Royal Society of Chemistry Chilterns & Middlesex Local Section, South East Regional Steering Group and Historical Gr...
Professor Johannes Awudza
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
For outstanding service to the Royal Society of Chemistry in Ghana and through the Pan-African Chemistry Network.
Dr Erica Roberts
RSC North Wales Local Section
For outstanding service to the Royal Society of Chemistry through our member communities and governance groups in Wales.
Dr Jacqueline Morton
HSE Science and Research Centre, RSC Sheffield and District Local Section and RSC Atomic Spectroscopy Group
For outstanding service to the Royal Society of Chemistry through the activities of the Sheffield and District Local Section and the Atomic Spectro...
Professor David Evans
John Innes Centre, Norwich and RSC Inorganic Biochemistry Discussion Group
For outstanding service to the Royal Society of Chemistry through the activities of our inorganic and biochemical member-led communities.
Professor John Hepworth
University of Central Lancashire and RSC Lancaster and District Local Section
For outstanding service to the Royal Society of Chemistry through our Local Sections, governance committees and Board of Trustees.
Professor William Griffith
Imperial College London and RSC Historical Group
For outstanding service to the Royal Society of Chemistry through our Historical Group and for advising on activities celebrating the history of th...
Dr James Barker
Kingston University and RSC Registration Committee
For outstanding service to the Royal Society of Chemistry through supporting and developing professional development activities for our community,...
Professor John Dean
Northumbria University and RSC Analytical Division North East Region
For outstanding service to the Royal Society of Chemistry through the development and support for the analytical science community and the School's...
Professor Michael Ashfold
University of Bristol, UK
For outstanding service to the Royal Society of Chemistry through our member communities and governance groups.
Professor Geoffrey Maitland
Imperial College London, UK
For outstanding service to the Royal Society of Chemistry through our publishing activities and governance groups.
Dr Terry Page
Consultant
For outstanding service to the Royal Society of Chemistry through our member communities.