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Award Database

Royal Society of Chemistry awards

2025 Faraday Horizon Prizes The BoostCrop team
  Inclusion and Diversity Prize We are Chemistry
  Technical Excellence Prizes Jack Woolley
2024 Early Career Prize for Excellence in Higher Education Alexander Baker
  Faraday early career Prize: Marlow Prize Reinhard Maurer
  Faraday mid-career Prize: Bourke-Liversidge Prize Scott Habershon
  Felix Franks Biotechnology Medal Matthew Jenner
 

Interdisciplinary Prizes

Tim Bugg
  Interdisciplinary Prizes Sébastien Perrier
2023 Dalton early career prize: Sir Edward Frankland Prize Sebastian Pike
  Dalton mid-career prize: Sir Geoffrey Wilkinson Prize Adrian Chaplin
  Tilden Prizes for Chemistry Julie Macpherson
2022

Chemical Biology: Rita and John Cornforth Award

Matthew I. Gibson
  Chemical Biology Interface Horizon Prizes Team Ice
  Dalton Horizon Prizes In-cell Organometallic Redox Catalysis
  Faraday mid-career Prize: Bourke-Liversidge Prize Vasilios Stavros
  Harrison-Meldola Memorial Prize Adrian Chaplin
2020 Geoffrey Barker Award Julie Macpherson
2009 Hickinbottom Award Greg Challis
2002 Meldola Medal Greg Challis

Warwick Award for Teaching Excellence

The Warwick Awards for Teaching Excellence (WATE) celebrate outstanding teaching and learning across the University of Warwick. The awards recognise staff, postgraduate researchers who teach, and collaborative teams who demonstrate creativity, inclusion, and a transformative impact on student learning. Established in the early 2000s, WATE has become a long‑standing and valued part of Warwick’s teaching culture, honouring individuals and teams who make a meaningful difference to students and colleagues.

2025 Tom Ritchie (winner)
2024 Mabilly Cox (winner)
  Tom Ritchie (commended)
  Owen Tooley (commended)
2023 Josh Davies (winner)
  Tom Ritchie (commended)
  Sam Trouton (commended)
  Chemistry Student Experience team (commended)
2021 Stefan Bon (winner)
  Dani Pearson (winner)
2020 Bo Kelestyn (winner)
2017 Russ Kitson (winner)
2014 Vasilios Stavros (commended)
2013 Andrew Dove (winner)
  Gerald Willey (commended)
2011 Nicholas Barker (winner)
2010 Vasilios Stavros (winner)
2009 Paul Taylor (winner)
2008 Julie Macpherson (winner)
  Tim Bugg (commended)
  Vasilios Stavros (commended)
2003 Andrew Clark (commended)

Internal Awards

2026 Research Celebration Awards - Research Enabler Elise Bennett
  SEM Faculty awards - Post Doctoral Chemistry prize Joshua Tully
 

SEM Faculty awards - Thesis Prize

Emily Brogden
2025

Research Celebration Awards - Collaboration & Partnerships

Diamond Research Team
 

SEM Faculty awards - Chemistry publication prize

Stephen Brown
 

SEM Faculty awards - Post Doctoral Chemistry prize

Evelina Liarou/Tom Hood
 

SEM Faculty awards - Thesis Prize

Joe Gilkes/Daniel MacKinnon
 

Social Inclusion Staff Awards - Innovation Through Diversity

We are Chemistry (Tom Ritchie, Adam Alcock and Reece Goodall)
 

Student Union Awards - Student Voice Champion

Reece Goodall
 

Warwick Technician Commitment Award for Outstanding Achievement (Highly Commended)

Rob Jenkins
  Warwick Technician Commitment Award for Outstanding Achievement (Highly Commended) Rod Wesson
2024 Post-Doctoral Symposium - Poster Prize Lukas Hoermann
 

Post-Doctoral Symposium - Presentation Prize (first)

Daniel Van
 

Post-Doctoral Symposium - Presentation Prize (second)

Joshua Tully
 

SEM Faculty awards - Post Doctoral Chemistry prize

Anjana Wijesekara
 

SEM Faculty awards - Thesis Prize

Fabienne Bachtiger/James John Gardner
2023

Excellence in Gender Equality Awards (Certificate of Recognition)

Livia Bartok-Partay/Rachel Hand
  SEM Faculty awards - Chemistry prize Alevtina Mikhaylina/Daniel Martin-Yerga
  SEM Faculty awards - Thesis Prize Oluwasegun Joseph Wahab
  Warwick Technician Commitment Award for Outstanding Achievement – Team Award Physics/Chemistry Mechanical Workshop
  Warwick Wonders Tom Ritchie and Adam Alcock
2022 Warwick Awards for Public & Community Engagement Alex Baker
2018 Student Union Awards - Faculty Representative of the Year Alex Baker

External Awards

2026 AI in Learning Excellence Award Echo360 Tom Ritchie
2025

Advances in Measurement Science Lectureship Award

ACS Publications Julie Macpherson
 

Armourers and Brasiers Materials Thesis Prize

Worshipful Company of Armourers and Brasiers Joe Gilkes
 

Blaise Pascal Medal

European Academy of Sciences Peter Sadler
 

Collaborative Award for Teaching Excellence

Advance HE We are Chemistry
 

Eddie Smith Memorial Cup

CTT Midland Paolo Coppo
 

Henry Moseley Medal and Prize

Institute of Physics Raj Pandya
 

Kitasato Microbial Chemistry Medal

Kitasato Institute and Kitasato University

Greg Challis
  Les Shemilt Lectureship

Department of Chemical Engineering, McMaster University

Stefan Bon
 

Physical Sciences and Mathematics Award Lecture

British Science Association

Alex Baker
2024 Masao Horiba Award (honourable mention) Horiba Tania Read
2023 ECR Award for Best Talk 14th Advanced Polymers via Macromolecular Engineering Conference Hannes Houck
  Prize for Scientific Communication

British Crystallography Association

Stephen Brown
2022 Davy Medal Royal Society Peter Sadler
2018

Wolfson Research Merit Award

Royal Society Greg Challis
2017

Innovation Award for Boron Doped Diamond (BDD) Electrochemical Sensors

Royal Society Julie Macpherson
2016 Materials Division Outreach Lecturer Royal Society Stefan Bon
2009 Gabor Medal Royal Society Greg Challis

Fellowships and grants

2026 EPSRC Open Fellowship Alex Baker
 

EPSRC Open Fellowship

Fredrik Shaufelberger
2025 ERC Starting Grant Hannes Houck
  ERC Starting Grant Raj Pandya
  Fulbright Scholarship Tom Ritchie
  UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship Zsuzsanna Koczor-Benda
 

UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship

Raj Pandya
 

WIHEA Fellowship

Cecilia Paredes
2024 EPSRC Open Fellowship Michael Hope
 

Fellowship of the Royal Society

Pat Unwin
 

Industrial Fellowship by the Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851

Gareth Hart
  Leverhulme Trust Grant Gabriele Sosso
 

Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship

Nils Hertl
 

WIE Fellowship

Scott Habershon
 

WIE Fellowship

Tom Ritchie
2023

Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellowship

Alex Baker
 

Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellowship

Evelina Liarou
 

WIE Fellowship

Sam Trouton
 

WIHEA Fellowship

Tor Riches
2022

WIHEA Fellowship

Josh Davies
 

WIHEA Fellowship

Kumayl Gangji
 

WIHEA Fellowship

Lucy Johnson
 

WIHEA Fellowship

Tom Ritchie
2021

WIE Fellowship

Alex Baker
 

WIHEA Fellowship

Stephen Bromfield
 

WIHEA Fellowship

Dani Pearson
2019

WIHEA Fellowship

Alex Baker
2018

WIHEA Fellowship

Bo Kelestyn
 

WIHEA Fellowship

Vasilios Stavros
2017

WIHEA Fellowship

Nick Barker
2016

WIHEA Fellowship

Russ Kitson
2015

WIHEA Fellowship

Nikola Chmel

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