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Awards

European Sustainable Chemistry Award In 2010, the European Association for Chemical and Molecular Sciences has launched the European Sustainable Chemistry Award (ESCA). The European Sustainable Chemistry Award is intended to raise the profile of sustainable chemistry and be a spur to innovation and competitiveness.

  • 2012: Marc Taillefer
  • 2010: Matthias Beller

European Young Chemist Awards The European Young Chemist Awards sponsored by the Società Chimica Italiana are given every two years during the EuCheMS Chemistry Congress. They are intended to showcase and recognise the excellent research being carried out by young scientists working in the chemical sciences.

  • 2012: Elisabetta Collini (gold medal); Yury O. Tsybin (silver medal); Jerome Waser (silver medal); Shan Jiang (gold medal at PhD level); Gabriel Loget (silver medal at PhD level); Olalla Vázquez (silver medal at PhD level).
  • 2010: Nicolai Cramer (gold medal); Clemence Corminboeuf (silver medal); Claudia Höbartner (silver medal); Sophie Carenco (gold medal at PhD level); Ulrich Hintermair (silver medal at PhD level); Laura Gómez (silver medal at PhD level).
  • 2008: Fabio Arnesano (gold medal); Leonard J. Prins (silver medal); Ali Tavassoli (silver medal);Guillermo Mínguez Espallargas (gold medal at PhD level); Gustavo Fernández (silver medal at PhD level); Viktoria H. Gessner (silver medal at PhD level).

EuCheMS Lecture Award The EuCheMS Lecture serves to strengthen the image of EuCheMS and of European chemistry in general, promoting scientific cooperation among chemists in Europe. The lecture is normally awarded annually to a prominent chemist from a European country.

  • 2012: David Milstein and Nazario Martín
  • 2011: Alfredo Sanz Medel
  • 2010: Michael Grätzel
  • 2009: Meinrat O. Andreae and Walter Kaminski
  • 2008: Martyn Poliakoff
  • 2007: Steven V. Ley

EuCheMS Award for Service The EuCheMS Award for Service acknowledges outstanding commitment with regard to fostering chemistry and molecular sciences in Europe and the goals of EuCheMS.

  • 2012: Hans-Joachim Freund
  • 2011: José Empis and Evelyn McEwan
  • 2010: Gábor Náray-Szabó and Giovanni Natile
  • 2007: Alfred Oberholz and Allan Astrup Jensen

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