Bourke Award

The Bourke Award of the Royal Society of Chemistry is an annual prize open to academics from outside the UK.

Background

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Originally established by the Faraday Society and known as the Bourke Lectures, the award of £2000 enables experts in physical chemistry or chemical physics to present their work in the UK. The winner also receives a commemorative medal.[1]

Merged

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In 2020 the Bourke Award was merged with the Liversidge Award to create the Bourke-Liversidge Award.[2]

Winners

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Source:[3]

Year Recipient
2020 Sharon Hammes-Schiffer[4]
2019 David Beratan[5]
2018 Daniel M. Neumark
2017 Kieron Burke [Wikidata][6]
2016 Laura Gagliardi
2015 Lyndon Emsley
2014 Ann McDermott
2013 Bert Weckhuysen
2012 Gregory D. Scholes
2011 Mark Ratner
2010 Michael T. Bowers
2009 Gerard J. M. Meijer
2008-09 Thomas R. Rizzo [Wikidata]
2008 Ole G. Mouritsen [da]
2007 George C. Schatz
2006 Christian Amatore
2005 Marsha I. Lester
2004 Paul D. Lett [Wikidata]
2003 David A. Andelman
2002 David J. Nesbitt [Wikidata]
2001 Ewine van Dishoeck
2000 Curt Wittig
1999 Daan Frenkel
1998 Terry A. Miller [Wikidata]
1997 Rutger van Santen [de; nl]
1996 Kenneth C. Showalter [Wikidata]
1995 Stephen Leone
1994 Dieter M. Kolb [Wikidata]
1993 Henk Lekkerkerker [Wikidata]
1992 Richard J. Saykally
1991 Gerhard Ertl
1990 Keiji Morokuma
1989 Donald H. Levy
1988 Alexander Pines
1987 Martin Quack
1986 Lucien Monnerie [fr]
1985 David Chandler
1984 Vladimir Ponec [Wikidata]
1983 Eizi Hirota [Wikidata]
1982 E. C. M. Clementi
1981 Robin M. Hochstrasser
1980 Adriano Zecchina [Wikidata]
1979 Ora Kedem
1978 Antoni Dymanus [Wikidata]
1977 Roy Gerald Gordon [Wikidata]
1976 Pierre-Gilles de Gennes
1975 P Pimental [sic]
1974 Joshua Jortner
1973 Bogdan Baranowski
1972 Ilya Prigogine
1971 H Wolf
1970 E. Ulrich Franck [de]
1968/69 William Klemperer
1967 Dudley R. Herschbach
G. Wilse Robinson [Wikidata]
1966 S Sadron [sic], Harden M. McConnell
1965 Heinz Gerischer
1964 Stuart A. Rice
1963 Alfonso Maria Liquori [it], Victor Talrose
1962 Manfred Eigen
Joan van der Waals
1961 Harold S. Johnston
1960 Harold J. Bernstein [Wikidata]
A Perterlin [sic]
1959 Robert Gomer
V. V. Voevodsky [Wikidata]
1958 Walter H. Stockmauer
Robert Harold Stokes
1957 Arend Joan Rutgers
Wilhelm Jost [de; pt]
1956 Jan J. Hermans [Wikidata]
1955 Donald Hornig

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "RSC Bourke Award". The Royal Society of Chemistry. Retrieved 17 September 2018.
  2. ^ "Liversidge Award".
  3. ^ "RSC Bourke Award Previous Winners". The Royal Society of Chemistry. Retrieved 17 September 2018.
  4. ^ "Bourke Award 2020". Retrieved 16 February 2021.
  5. ^ "Bourke Award 2019". Retrieved 10 July 2019.
  6. ^ "Kieron Burke wins 2017 Bourke Award from Britain's Royal Society of Chemistry". UCI News. 10 May 2017. Retrieved 5 October 2018.