The Lord Lewis Prize is awarded by the Royal Society of Chemistry for distinctive and distinguished chemical or scientific achievements together with significant contributions to the development of science policy. The recipient receives a medal, a certificate and a prize of £5,000.[1]
The Lord Lewis Prize is awarded every two years to mark the substantial contributions that Professor Lord Lewis made to chemistry and science policy. The inaugural Lord Lewis Prize was awarded to Lord May of Oxford, former president of the Royal Society and chief scientific advisor to the UK Government, in 2008.[1][2]
Recipients
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- 2008 – Lord Robert May[2]
- 2010 – Sir John Cadogan[3]
- 2012 – Sir David King[4]
- 2014 – Sir John Holman[5]
- 2016 – Sir Martyn Poliakoff
- 2018 – Luis Oro[6] University of Zaragoza, CSIC
- 2020 – Vernon C. Gibson[7]
- 2022 – Alastair Charles Lewis[8]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "RSC Lord Lewis Prize". Royal Society of Chemistry. Retrieved 7 January 2015.
- ^ a b "Lord May delivers inaugural Lord Lewis Prize lecture". Royal Society of Chemistry. Retrieved 7 January 2015.
- ^ "Lord Lewis Prize 2010 Winner". Royal Society of Chemistry. Retrieved 7 January 2015.
- ^ "Success for Liverpool Chemists". The University of Liverpool. Retrieved 7 January 2015.
- ^ "Sir John Holman wins Royal Society prize". The University of York. Retrieved 7 January 2015.
- ^ "RSC Lord Lewis Prize 2018 Winner".
- ^ "Bumper crop of researchers win Royal Society of Chemistry awards | Imperial News | Imperial College London". Imperial News. Retrieved 2022-06-21.
- ^ "Professor Alastair Lewis - 2022 Lord Lewis Prize winner". Royal Society of Chemistry. Retrieved 2022-06-21.