Ludwig Mond Award | |
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Awarded for | Contributions to inorganic chemistry |
Sponsored by | Royal Society of Chemistry |
Date | 1981 |
Country | United Kingdom (international) |
Reward(s) | £2000 |
The Ludwig Mond Award is run annually by the Royal Society of Chemistry. The award is presented for outstanding research in any aspect of inorganic chemistry. The winner receives a monetary prize of £2000, in addition to a medal and a certificate, and completes a UK lecture tour. [1] The winner is chosen by the Dalton Division Awards Committee.
In 2020 the Ludwig Mond Award was merged with the Nyholm Prize for Inorganic Chemistry to form the Mond-Nyholm Prize for Inorganic Chemistry. [2]
The award was established in 1981 to commemorate the life and work of the chemist Dr Ludwig Mond and followed an endowment from ICI ( Imperial Chemical Industries). [1] Mond was born in Kassel, Germany in 1839, and became a noted chemist and industrialist who eventually took British nationality. [3]
Source: [4]
Ludwig Mond Award | |
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Awarded for | Contributions to inorganic chemistry |
Sponsored by | Royal Society of Chemistry |
Date | 1981 |
Country | United Kingdom (international) |
Reward(s) | £2000 |
The Ludwig Mond Award is run annually by the Royal Society of Chemistry. The award is presented for outstanding research in any aspect of inorganic chemistry. The winner receives a monetary prize of £2000, in addition to a medal and a certificate, and completes a UK lecture tour. [1] The winner is chosen by the Dalton Division Awards Committee.
In 2020 the Ludwig Mond Award was merged with the Nyholm Prize for Inorganic Chemistry to form the Mond-Nyholm Prize for Inorganic Chemistry. [2]
The award was established in 1981 to commemorate the life and work of the chemist Dr Ludwig Mond and followed an endowment from ICI ( Imperial Chemical Industries). [1] Mond was born in Kassel, Germany in 1839, and became a noted chemist and industrialist who eventually took British nationality. [3]
Source: [4]