Faraday Lecture and Prize

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Michael Faraday (1791–1867), after whom the lecture is named.

The Faraday Lecture and the associated price ( Faraday Lectureship Prize ), also known as the Faraday Lecture , is an honor that is last bestowed every two years by the British Royal Society of Chemistry for “extraordinary contributions to physical or theoretical chemistry” .

The Faraday lectures are named after Michael Faraday . The first was held by Jean-Baptiste Dumas in 1869, two years after Faraday's death . The award is endowed with £ 5000; the recipient also receives a medal and a certificate. The laureate also gives a public lecture in which he reports on his work.

Award winners

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b Royal Society of Chemistry RSC: Faraday Lectureship Prize. Retrieved May 4, 2013 .
  2. ^ Royal Society of Chemistry RSC: Faraday Lectureship Winners. Retrieved May 4, 2013 .
  3. ↑ Our 2020 prize and award winners. In: rsc.org. Royal Society of Chemistry , June 24, 2020, accessed June 24, 2020 .