Corday–Morgan Prize

The Corday–Morgan Medal and Prize is awarded by the Royal Society of Chemistry for the most meritorious contributions to experimental chemistry, including computer simulation.^[1] The prize was established by chemist Gilbert Morgan, who named it after his father Thomas Morgan and his mother Mary-Louise Corday.^[1] From the award's inception in 1949 until 1980 it was awarded by the Chemical Society.^{[citation needed]} Up to three prizes are awarded annually.^[1]

Corday–Morgan Medal and Prize
Awarded for	The most meritorious contributions to chemistry
Sponsored by	Royal Society of Chemistry
Date	1949 (1949)
Reward(s)	£5000
Website	rsc.org/ScienceAndTechnology/Awards/CordayMorganPrizes

Recipients

The Corday–Morgan medallists have included many of the UK's most successful chemists. Since 1949 they have been:^[2]

• 2024 (2024): Gonçalo Bernardes, Matthew Gibson, Marina Kuimova
• 2023 (2023): Graeme Day,^[3] Carmen Domene, Tomislav Friščić, Richard Layfield
• 2022 (2022): Andrew Dove, Rebecca Goss
• 2021 (2021): Matthew Fuchter,^[4] Junwang Tang,^[5] Jan R. R. Verlet^[6]
• 2020 (2020): Madhavi Krishnan,^[7] Rachel O'Reilly,^[8] Edward W. Tate^[9]
• 2019 (2019): Roel Dullens,^[10] Igor Larrosa,^[11] Aron Walsh^[12]
• 2018 (2018): Erwin Reisner,^[13] Oren Scherman,^[14] Magdalena Titirici^[15]
• 2017 (2017): Andrew Goodwin, Eva Hevia, Tuomas Knowles
• 2016 (2016): Ian Fairlamb, Angelos Michaelides, Charlotte Williams^[16]
• 2015 (2015): Sharon Ashbrook, Andrei Khlobystov, Stephen Liddle^[17]
• 2014 (2014): Milo Shaffer, David R. Spring, Molly Stevens^[18]
• 2013 (2013): Matthew Gaunt, Martin Heeney, Jonathan P. Reid
• 2012 (2012): Polly Arnold, Leroy Cronin, David K. Smith
• 2011 (2011): Michaele Hardie, Frederick R. Manby, Jonathan Nitschke
• 2010 (2010): Euan Brechin, Jason W. Chin, Jonathan Steed [fi]
• 2009 (2009): Andrew de Mello, Duncan Graham [], Andrew Cooper
• 2008 (2008): Stephen Faulkner, Adam Nelson [] , David Tozer
• 2006 (2006): Neil R. Champness, Timothy J. Donohoe, Jeremy N. Harvey
• 2005 (2005): Benjamin G. Davis, Helen H. Fielding, Philip A. Gale
• 2004 (2004): Stuart C. Althorpe, David MacMillan, James H. Naismith
• 2003 (2003): Jonathan Clayden, Michael W. George, Guy Lloyd-Jones
• 2002 (2002): Alan Armstrong [], Shankar Balasubramanian, Russell E. Morris, Stephen D. Price
• 2001 (2001): Harry Anderson, Gideon Davies, Steven M. Howdle, Patrick Unwin
• 2000 (2000): Colin D. Bain, Matthew Rosseinsky, Jonathan M. J. Williams
• 1999 (1999): Kenneth David Maclean Harris, Christopher A. Hunter, Michael D. Ward
• 1998 (1998): Varinder Aggarwal, J. Paul Attfield, Donald Craig
• 1997 (1997): Ian Manners, David E. Manolopoulos, Dermot O'Hare
• 1996 (1996): Duncan Bruce, Mark J. Hampden-Smith, Nicholas Turner
• 1995 (1995): Andrew R. Barron, Jeremy G. Frey, Gerard Parkin
• 1993 (1993) – 1994 (1994): Vernon C. Gibson, Nigel Simon Simpkins, Timothy Softley
• 1992 (1992): Paul D. Beer, Timothy C. Gallagher, David Edwin Logan
• 1991 (1991): David Gani, Jeremy Hutson, Stephen Mann
• 1990 (1990): David Crich, Patrick Fowler, Ian P. Rothwell
• 1989 (1989): Michael Ashfold, David Clary, Martin Schröder
• 1988 (1988): Geoffrey Cloke, Gareth A. Morris, Peter J. Sarre, Stephen G. Withers
• 1987 (1987): John M. Newsam, A. Guy Orpen, David Parker
• 1986 (1986): Anthony Barrett, George Christou, Paul R. Raithby
• 1985 (1985): William Clegg [], Peter Edwards, Christopher J. Moody
• 1984 (1984): N. John Cooper, Stephen G. Davies, Anthony Harriman
• 1983 (1983): David J. Cole-Hamilton [de], W Jones, William B. Motherwell
• 1982 (1982): Anthony Cheetham, Robert H. Crabtree, Tom Simpson [de]
• 1981 (1981): Christopher M. Dobson, Brian J. Howard, David A. Jefferson
• 1980 (1980): Gus Hancock, Selby Knox [], Steven V. Ley
• 1979 (1979): Malcolm H. Chisholm, Geraldine A. Kenney-Wallace, Stanley M. Roberts
• 1978 (1978): Philip D. Magnus [de], Michael Mingos, George M. Sheldrick
• 1977 (1977): Laurence Barron, Bernard Thomas Golding, J. Steven Ogden
• 1976 (1976): Melvyn Rowen Churchill, Roger Grice, Kevin M. Smith
• 1975 (1975): Robert J. Donovan, John Anthony Osborn, Gerald Pattenden [de]
• 1974 (1974): Laurance D. Hall, Brian F. G. Johnson, Alexander McKillop
• 1973 (1973): Jack Baldwin, Geoffrey Luckhurst, John Forster Nixon
• 1972 (1972): Malcolm Green, David Husain,^[19] Peter George Sammes
• 1971 (1971): Michael John Perkins, Leon Phillips, Peter L. Timms
• 1970 (1970): A. David Buckingham, Don Cameron [], Neville B. H. Jonathan
• 1969 (1969): Peter Day, Malcolm Green, Gordon W. Kirby
• 1968 (1968): A Fish, Frank McCapra, Dudley Howard Williams
• 1967 (1967): Alan Carrington, Richard Norman, John Meurig Thomas
• 1966 (1966): Richard Dixon, Malcolm Tobe
• 1965 (1965): John Cadogan, Ronald Mason []
• 1964 (1964): H. Monty Frey, A. Ian Scott
• 1963 (1963): George Andrew Sim
• 1962 (1962): Neil Bartlett
• 1961 (1961): Franz Sondheimer
• 1960 (1960): Robert Haszeldine
• 1959 (1959): Alan Battersby
• 1958 (1958): Charles Kemball
• 1957 (1957): George Wallace Kenner
• 1956 (1956): Kenneth Winfield Bagnall
• 1955 (1955): George Porter
• 1954 (1954): Rex Richards
• 1953 (1953): John Cornforth
• 1952 (1952): James Baddiley
• 1951 (1951): Frederick Sanger
• 1950 (1950): Ronald Sydney Nyholm
• 1949 (1949): Derek Barton

See also

• List of chemistry awards