We are delighted to announce the winners of our 2024 Outstanding Student Paper Awards. We are celebrating this year’s winners with a series of webinars and encouraging submissions for 2025 and onwards!
The RSC Advances Outstanding Student Paper Awards recognise outstanding work published in the journal, for which a substantial component of the research was conducted by a student. For 2024 we received over 860 nominations, which were shortlisted, and the winning papers were then selected by our Editorial Board and Associate Editors.
You can view the winning contributions and hear more about the winners here:
Join us for our upcoming series of webinars, where the award winners will present an overview of their research.
Registration is free, so sign up now to support our winners and hear about the exciting research that helped them to win the award.
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Outstanding Student Paper Award Webinars |
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| Session 1: 27th November, 2025 9:00 UK time | 10:00 CET | |
Session 2: 3rd December, 2025 9:00 UK time | 10:00 CET | |
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| Biological and Medicinal Chemistry | Morgane Baudoin, Université Grenoble Alpes, France | Materials Chemistry | Vaishali Rathi, University of Petroleum and Energy Studies UPES, India |
| Catalysis | Anjana Rajeev, National Institute of Technology Calicut, India | Organic Chemistry | Mintu Munda, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Bhopal, India |
| Energy Chemistry | A M Mahmudul Hasan, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh | Physical Chemistry | Maria Bånkestad, Uppsala University, Sweden |
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| Session 3: 4th December, 2025 16:00 UK time | 17:00 CET | 10:00 CT | |
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| Computational & Theoretical Chemistry | Reza Ghanavati & Alma C. Escobosa, New Mexico State University, USA | ||
| Inorganic Chemistry | T. Harri Jones, University of New Brunswick, Canada | ||
| Nanoscience | Christina Wenck, Fraunhofer Institute for Microengineering and Microsystems IMM, Germany | ||
| Food Chemistry | Nafisa Sadaf, University of Arkansas, USA | ||
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Apologies from the winners who are unable to attend: Analytical chemistry Zhaokang Zhang, Fuzhou University; Environmental chemistry Melanie Maddin, Trinity College Dublin.
Looking forward: RSC Advances Outstanding Student Paper Awards 2025 and onwards
We will continue to recognise outstanding student contributions and give out these awards each year. If you published a research article in 2025, or go on to publish with the journal in the future, and would like to recognise a significant contribution made by a student, we invite them to join us in future editions of this series. Please look at our webpage for more information or submit now!
Submit to RSC Advances today! Check out our author guidelines for information on our article types or find out more about the advantages of publishing in a Royal Society of Chemistry journal.
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