The Tilden Prize is an award that is made by the Royal Society of Chemistry for advances in chemistry. The award was established in 1939 and commemorates Sir William A. Tilden, a prominent British chemist. The prize runs annually with up to three prizes available. Winners receive £5,000, a medal and certificate.
Recipients Recipients of the award, given since 1939, include:
2026 – , , 2025 – Rachel O'Reilly, Perdita Barran, Dave Adams 2024 – Claire J. Carmalt, Erwin Reisner 2023 – Craig Banks, Darren Dixon, Julie Macpherson 2022 – Timothy Donohoe, Christopher Hardacre, David K. Smith 2021 – Jonathan Reid, , Charlotte Williams 2020 – Christiane Timmel, Stephen Liddle, Jianliang Xiao 2019 – Russell E. Morris, Eric Mcinnes, James Naismith 2018 – , Jonathan Clayden, 2017 – Jas Pal Badyal, Lucy Carpenter, Neil McKeown 2016 – Véronique Gouverneur, , 2015 – , Leroy Cronin, David J. Wales 2014 – Andrew Ian Cooper, Guy Lloyd-Jones, Iain McCulloch 2013 – Steven Armes, Eleanor Campbell, 2012 – Harry Anderson, James R. Durrant, 2011 – Jeremy Hutson, John Sutherland, Richard Winpenny 2010 – , David Leigh, Tilden Lectureship 2009/2010 – , Peter Bruce, 2009 – Andrew Orr-Ewing, , Christopher Hunter 2008 – Varinder Aggarwal, , 2007 – , David Logan, 2006 – , John M.C. Plane, Matthew Rosseinsky 2005 – , Richard G. Compton, David W. Knight 2004 – Patrick Fowler, , Vernon C. Gibson 2003 – Andrew Holmes, David Parker, 2002 – , John Goodby, Peter Anthony Tasker 2001 – Lynn Gladden, Martin Schröder, 2000 – , , 1999 – , , 1998 – Geoffrey Cloke, Dominic Tildesley, 1997 – David Clary, Stephen G. Davies, David E. Fenton 1996 – Michael Ashfold, James Feast, 1995 – Jeremy K. Burdett, Anthony J. Stace, 1994 – Anthony Barrett, Robert J. Donovan, John Evans 1993 – Peter Edwards, Paul Madden, Douglas W. Young 1992 – , Philip Kocienski, Robin Perutz 1991 – Graham Fleming, , 1990 – , Martyn Poliakoff, Robert K. Thomas 1989 – , Michael Mingos, 1988 – Brian F. G. Johnson, David Anthony King, Stephen V. Ley 1987 – , Anthony Kirby, Kenneth Wade 1986 – Mark Child, Brian T. Heaton, Robert Ramage 1985 – David Garner, Ronald Grigg, J H Pritchard 1984 – David Thomas Clark, , 1983 – Robin Clark, Ian William Murison Smith, Dudley Howard Williams 1982 – C. Robin Ganellin, Malcolm Green, John Philip Simons 1981 – Harold Kroto, , Andrew Pelter 1980 – Edward W. Abel, Ian Fleming, 1979 – John Albery, Jack Baldwin, Peter Maitlis 1978 – James K. Sutherland, 1977 – , Karl Howard Overton 1976 – Richard Norman, 1975 – Alan R. Katritzky, John White 1974 – , Bernard L. Shaw 1973 – Charles Wayne Rees, John Meurig Thomas 1972 – Alan Carrington, Michael F. Lappert 1971 – John Cadogan, F. Gordon A. Stone 1970 – Leslie Crombie, 1969 – , Robert Williams 1968 – Robert Haszeldine, David W. Turner 1967 – , Jack Lewis 1966 – Norman Greenwood, Basil Weedon 1965 – Brian Thrush, Mark C. Whiting 1964 – A. David Buckingham, Franz Sondheimer 1963 – , Aubrey Trotman-Dickenson 1962 – Alan Battersby, Rex Richards 1961 – Joseph Chatt, 1960 – Ronald Nyholm, Ralph Raphael 1959 – Charles Kemball, Peter Pauson 1958 – James Baddiley, George Porter 1957 – Richard Maling Barrer, Basil Lythgoe 1956 – , 1955 – Douglas Hugh Everett, George Wallace Kenner 1954 – Michael J. S. Dewar, Christopher Longuet-Higgins 1953 – John Stuart Anderson, Alan Woodworth Johnson 1952 – Derek Barton, Herbert Marcus Powell 1951 – Charles Coulson, Donald Holroyde Hey 1950 – Frederick Dainton, Francis Leslie Rose 1949 – Meredith Gwynne Evans, Frank Stuart Spring 1948 – C. E. H. Bawn, Frederick Ernest King 1947 – Ernest Gordon Cox, Ewart Jones 1946 – Albert Ernest Alexander, Maurice Stacey 1945 – Edward David Hughes, 1944 – Wilson Baker, John Monteath Robertson 1943 – Frederick George Mann, Harold Warris Thompson 1942 – Ronald P. Bell, John Masson Gulland 1941 – Harry Julius Emeléus, Robert Downs Haworth 1940 – Harry Melville, Alexander R. Todd 1939 – Edmund Hirst, Leslie Sutton
See also
List of chemistry awards
References