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


Carmen Domene
University of Bath, UK
For the use of computational techniques to enhance understanding of fundamental biological processes at the molecular level.

Carmen Galan
University of Bristol, UK
For the development of bioinspired and transformative synthetic probes and their application to the targeting and regulation of cellular processes...

Caroline Skerry
St Joseph's School
For outstanding contributions to delivering primary science teaching and supporting others to provide excellent teaching through establishing and l...

Catherine Murphy
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, USA
For pioneering work on the growth, size and shape control, biological applications and environmental implications of gold nanocrystals, and for exc...

Chad Mirkin
Northwestern University, USA
For contributions to supramolecular chemistry and nanoscience, in particular the invention and development of methods for nanolithography, high-are...

Charlotte Williams
University of Oxford, UK
For contributions to sustainable polymer chemistry.

ChemBAM
For pioneering chemistry experiments and activities that are accessible to people with vision impairment, and training the next generation of teach...

ChemBAM
For inspiring the next generation of chemists through activities that link classroom teaching to real world chemistry research.

浪花直播 Lab-In-a-Box Team
For working collaboratively to ensure that undergraduate students could continue to engage with hands-on practical chemistry learning while working...

Chiral Vicinal Diamines
For the development of asymmetric reductive coupling of imines to form chiral vicinal diamines through the discovery of diboron-enabled [3,3]-sigma...

Chiroptical Harmony
For the discovery of chiroptical harmonic scattering, theoretically predicted in 1979 and demonstrated experimentally 40 years later.

Chris Williamson
RSC Downland Local Section
For outstanding service to the 浪花直播 through our member communities and governance groups.

Christina Dumitriu Jackson
AstraZeneca, UK
2025 RSC Apprentice Prize: awarded for excellence in peptide chemistry, and championing sustainability and STEM advocacy.

Christopher Chang
Princeton University, USA
Winner 2025: For making significant contributions to the chemical sciences community and beyond.

Chunying Chen
National Center for Nanoscience and Technology (NCNST), China
For pioneering contributions in exploration of the nano–bio interface, providing fundamental insights into the fate of nanomaterials in biota and t...

Cinzia Casiraghi
University of Manchester, UK
For the development of practical biocompatible inks made of 2D materials and their applications in the biomedical field and in printed electronics.

Claire Carmalt
University College London, UK
For contributions to the development of functional thin films as transparent conducting oxides, photocatalysts and heterojunction photoanodes for p...

Claire Eyers
University of Liverpool, UK
For the development and application of novel mass spectrometry-based analytical strategies to discover, identify and quantify dynamic biomolecular...

Craig Banks
Manchester Metropolitan University, UK
For outstanding contributions to electrochemistry through pioneering additive manufacturing.

Cumbernauld Academy STEM Club
For the development of creative STEM activities for learners of all ages and abilities, and the development of staff to support learners in a varie...