Call for nominations: RSC journal Lectureships
Many of our high-quality journals present Lectureships to researchers in various stages of their careers across the world. The winners of these awards are nominated by members of their community and carefully considered by the journal Editorial Boards. Not only are publications and citations considered as factors in the decision, but also engagement with and service to the community. Make sure to nominate colleagues before the deadlines, summarized here, and you can find more information about each of these below.
Lectureships with nominations open now
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RSC journal Lectureships
Keep an eye out for other lectureships throughout the year, as the calls for nominations and announcements vary by different journals. Here are the lectureships that the RSC offers and the typical deadlines for nominations.
ChemComm Emerging Investigator Lectureship
Deadline for nominations early February (currently closed)
Most recent winner (2020): Bill Morandi, ETH Zurich (Switzerland)
Chem Soc Rev Pioneering Investigator Lectureship
Deadline for nominations early February (currently closed)
Most recent winner (2020): Jun Lu, Argonne National Laboratory (USA)
Analyst Emerging Investigator Lectureship
Deadline for nominations mid-April (currently closed)
Most recent winner (2020): Yi-Lun Ying, Nanjing University (China)
Lab on a Chip/Dolomite Pioneers of Miniaturization Lectureship
Deadline for nominations late June (currently closed)
Most recent winner (2020): Wilbur Lam, Georgia Institute of Technology (USA)
Deadline for nominations mid-February (currently closed)
Most recent winner (2020): George Donati, Wake Forest University (USA)
PCCP Emerging Investigator Lectureship
Deadline for nominations mid-September (currently closed)
Most recent winner (2019): Federico Calle-Vallejo, University of Barcelona (Spain)
Read the special PCCP Emerging Investigator Lectureship themed collection.
Energy & Environmental Science Lectureship
Deadline for nominations late November (currently closed)
Most recent winners (2020): Yana Vaynzof, Technical University of Dresden (Germany) and Wooyul Kim, Sookmyung Women’s University (South Korea)
Journal of Materials Chemistry Lectureship
Deadline for nominations mid-June (currently closed)
Most recent winner (2020): Giulia Grancini, University of Pavia (Italy)
Read the special Journal of Materials Chemistry Lectureship collection
Deadline for nominations late January (currently closed)
Most recent winner (2020): Rachel O’Reilly, University of Birmingham (UK)
Biomaterials Science Lectureship
Deadline for nominations late November (currently closed)
Most recent winner (2020): Kanyi Pu, Nanyang Technological University (Singapore)
Deadline for nominations late November (currently closed)
Most recent winner (2020): Valeria Garbin, Delft University of Technology (The Netherlands)
RSC Medicinal Chemistry Emerging Investigator Lectureship
Deadline for nominations late November (currently closed)
Most recent winner (2021): Jacob Bush, GSK (UK)
Natural Products Reports Emerging Investigator Lectureship
Deadline for nominations late October (currently closed)
Most recent winner (2021): Hans Renata, The Scripps Research Institute (USA)