Prize winners
We are recognising individuals, collaborations and teams for their exceptional achievements in advancing the chemical sciences.
2026 winners announcement Yearly celebrations
Celebrating our 2026 Prize winners
Thank you to everybody who took the time to make a nomination this year, and to all of our volunteers on our judging panels. Explore our prize winners to find profiles, see photo galleries, get insights into their work, and read a question and answer session with the prize winner.
Research & Innovation Prize winners
Celebrating exceptional people advancing the chemical sciences across industry and academia.
Horizon Prize winners
Celebrating groups, teams and collaborations making discoveries and innovations that push the boundaries of science.
Inclusion and Diversity Prize winner
Recognising individuals or teams that have improved the accessibility, inclusivity and diversity of the chemical science community.
Volunteer Recognition Prize winners
Celebrating our members who support and inspire others within the community.
Explore all winners
Filter in a variety of ways including year to find our latest winners along with those from previous years.
Dr Aneika Leney
University of Birmingham, UK
For the application of mass spectrometry to the understanding and manipulation of molecular processes mediated by self-assembly and post-translatio...
2026 Analytical Science early career prize: Joseph Black Prize
Dr Anna Regoutz
University College London, UK
For outstanding contributions to the development and application of X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy in the area of electronic materials and devices.
2020 Analytical Science early career prize: Joseph Black Prize
Dr Maxie Roessler
Imperial College London, UK
For the development of advanced electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) spectroscopy to investigate, structurally define and exploit catalysis by che...
2024 Analytical Science early career prize: Joseph Black Prize
Dr Rebecca Beveridge
University of Strathclyde, UK
For the application of mass spectrometry methods to the structural characterisation of dynamic protein conformations and complexes.
2025 Analytical Science early career prize: Joseph Black Prize
Dr Ruchi Gupta
University of Birmingham, UK
For contributions to leaky waveguides for chemical and biological sensing.
2021 Analytical Science early career prize: Joseph Black Prize
Professor Mathew Horrocks
University of Edinburgh, UK
For the development and application of single-molecule and super-resolution microscopy approaches to understand how proteins aggregate in neurodege...
2022 Analytical Science early career prize: Joseph Black Prize
Professor Robert Weatherup
University of Oxford, UK
For the development and application of interface-sensitive X-ray spectroscopies for observing reactions in atmospheric pressure and liquid environm...
2023 Analytical Science early career prize: Joseph Black Prize
Yearly celebrations
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