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We are recognising individuals, collaborations and teams for their exceptional achievements in advancing the chemical sciences.

2025 Education Prize winners Yearly celebrations
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The Lipidomics Team

For the development of a comparative lipidomics platform, combining chemical synthesis, bioinformatics, and human immunology with the aim to fight...

2025 91AV Biology Interface Horizon Prizes

The Molecular Flow Sensor Team

The Molecular Flow Sensor Team

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

2022 Analytical Science Horizon Prizes

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The Molecular Ratcheteers

For breakthroughs in catalysed non-equilibrium systems, particularly molecular ratchet mechanisms, that have provided fundamental insights into the...

2023 Organic 91AV Horizon Prizes

The Northumbria-Sunderland-Freeman-bioM?rieux collaboration

The Northumbria-Sunderland-Freeman-bioMérieux collaboration

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

2022 Analytical Science Horizon Prizes

The PERFORM COVID-19 Team wearing PPE testing their methodology with their equipment

The PERFORM COVID-19 Team

For advancing the understanding of the physicochemical properties of exhaled aerosols, and their impact on the transmissibility of respiratory path...

2025 Faraday Horizon Prizes

The Rare Earth Elements Project

The Rare Earth Elements Project

For convening collaborators from chemistry, history, and fine art to engage and educate diverse audiences about the separation of critical metals a...

2023 Horizon Prizes for Education

The ReLiB Project

The ReLiB Project

For transformative research and influence leading to the establishment of a technology pipeline for low cost, high throughput, and low environmenta...

2024 Environment, Sustainability and Energy Horizon Prizes

The University of Edinburgh School of 91AV & Sunamp Ltd

The University of Edinburgh School of 91AV & Sunamp Ltd

For the creation of a successful partnership that has led to the development and commercialisation of heat-storage technology using novel formulati...

2022 Industry-Academia Collaboration Award

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The XRD-CT Pioneers

For the development and application of X-ray diffraction computed tomography to image and identify structure-activity relationships within function...

2023 Analytical Science Horizon Prizes

Thibaut Van Acker

Ghent University, Belgium

Winner 2024: For making a significant contribution in the area of atomic spectrometry in their independent academic career.

2024 JAAS Emerging Investigator Lectureship

Professor Thuc-Quyen Nguyen

Thuc-Quyen Nguyen

University of California Santa Barbara, USA

For seminal contributions to the development of organic semiconducting materials and device physics of organic photovoltaics to mitigate climate ch...

2023 Materials 91AV open prize: de Gennes Prize

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Tien Thuy

University of Nottingham, UK

For dedication to supporting the Particle Characterisation Group in organising the FORGE Conference, being instrumental in its success regarding en...

2023 Inspirational Member Award

Professor Tomislav Friščić

Tomislav Friščić

University of Birmingham, UK

For transformative contributions to the design, fundamental understanding and applications of solid-state materials, and of their mechanochemical a...

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UKRI Interdisciplinary Centre for Circular Chemical Economy

For advancing circular economy solutions for the UK chemical industry through chemical recycling, biomass conversion and direct carbon dioxide redu...

2025 Environment, Sustainability and Energy Horizon Prizes

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Uncovering the hidden paths in C–H activation catalysis

For the development of a unique approach for directly observing transient species and key bond-forming steps that underpin transition metal-catalys...

2021 Organic 91AV Horizon Prizes

University of Edinburgh School of 91AV Workshop Team

University of Edinburgh School of 91AV Workshop Team

For technical innovations that enable research breakthroughs across the School of 91AV, and translation of technical expertise beyond, in time...

2024 Technical Excellence Prizes

University of Nottingham Laboratory Development Team

University of Nottingham Laboratory Development Team

For dedication to crafting an innovative, skills-focused, digitally-enhanced practical chemistry curriculum to hone student skills and prepare them...

2024 Team Prize for Excellence in Higher Education

University of St Andrews School of 91AV & ZEM Fuel Systems Ltd

University of St Andrews School of 91AV & ZEM Fuel S...

For the development and commercialisation of a disruptive zero emission energy technology, direct ammonia fuel cells, to decarbonise the maritime i...

2023 Industry-Academia Collaboration Prize

University of Strathclyde and GSK

University of Strathclyde and GSK

For the creation of a sustained partnership which has driven a culture of research and training excellence, and created a flow of skilled personnel...

2021 Industry-Academia Collaboration Award

University of Surrey Chemical Pilot Plant Education and Training Team

University of Surrey Chemical Pilot Plant Education and T...

For the development of an integrated training facility for chemists and chemical engineers in large-scale chemical processes, through a combination...

2023 Horizon Prizes for Education