Marie Curie Medal

The Marie Curie-Skłodowska Medal is a Polish annual science award conferred by the Polish Chemical Society (Polish: Polskie Towarzystwo Chemiczne, PTCHem) to scientists working permanently abroad for contributions in the field of chemistry.[1]

Marie Curie-Skłodowska Medal
Awarded forsignificant contributions in the field of chemistry
CountryPoland
Presented byPolish Chemical Society
First awarded1996
Websitewww.ptf.net.pl/programy/medal-i-nagrody/medal-mariana-smoluchowskiego/

Description

It was named in honour of physicist Marie Curie (1867–1934) and first awarded in 1996. The winner receives a bronze medal depicting Marie Curie and on the reverse the Latin inscription Quo Magis Veritas Propagatur as well as the PTCHem logo, year and the name of the laureate.

Four laureates of the medal have also been awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry: Roald Hoffmann (1981), Jean Marie Lehn (1987), Ada Yonath (2009) and Ben Feringa (2016).

Laureates

The winners of the award so far have been:

Year Laureate(s) Image Country[a] Institution(s) Ref.
2022 Jean Marie Lehn  France University of Strasbourg [2]
2021 Volodymyr M. Gun’ko  Ukraine Chuiko Institute of Surface Chemistry, National Academy of Science of Ukraine [3]
2020 Karl Anker Jørgensen  Denmark Aarhus University [4]
2019 Roald Hoffmann  United States Cornell University [5]
2018 Jacek Klinowski  United Kingdom University of Cambridge [6]
2017 Krzysztof Palczewski  United States University of California, Irvine [7]
2016 Mietek Jaroniec  United States Kent State University [8]
2015 Janusz Pawliszyn  Canada University of Waterloo [9]
2014 John Joule  United Kingdom University of Manchester [10]
2013 Ben Feringa  Netherlands University of Groningen [11]
2012 Krzysztof Matyjaszewski  United States Carnegie Mellon University [12]
2011 Roland Boese  Germany University of Duisburg-Essen [13]
Nicole J. Moreau  France University of Paris [14]
Ada Yonath  Israel Hebrew University of Jerusalem [15]
2010 Anton Amann  Austria Innsbruck Medical University [16]
2007 Jerzy Leszczyński  United States Jackson State University [17]
2005 Tadeusz Maliński  United States Ohio University [18]
2003 Ivar Olovsson  Sweden Uppsala University [19]
2002 Vilim Simanek  Czech Republic Palacký University Olomouc [20]
2001 Gerald Djega-Mariadassou  France Pierre and Marie Curie University [21]
Józef Hurwic  France Aix-Marseille University [22]
2000 Gerard Descotes  France University of Lyon [23]
Christian Reichardt  Germany University of Marburg [24]
1997 Philip Kocienski  United Kingdom University of Leeds [25]
1996 Lodovico R. di Sanseverino  Italy University of Bologna [26]

Notes
  • a Sites of the work places of the Laureates at the time of the award.

See also
  • Prize of the Foundation for Polish Science
  • Marian Smoluchowski Medal
  • Kołos Medal

References
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