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The Bourke Award of the Royal Society of Chemistry is an annual prize open to academics from outside the UK. Originally established by the Faraday Society and known as the Bourke Lectures, the award of £2000 enables experts in physical chemistry or chemical physics to present their work in the UK. The winner also receives a commemorative medal ...
The school was inaugurated by the Minister of Health, George E. de Silva. The founding principal was Chlora Dias Wijetilleke, the Chairman of the Sri Pushpadana Society, as well as wife of Attorney-at-Law, S. A. Wijethilake. She was a first class English teacher and started the school with a staff of six and three students.
The principal of the college may be either a serving military officer of the army rank of Lieutenant Colonel, or navy or air force equivalent, or a senior officer from the Cadet College Service (promoted from the faculty members as per regulation). The vice principal is responsible for academic affairs.
Alfred Nobel's last will of 1895 only included five prizes, covering outstanding achievements who confer the "greatest benefit on mankind" in the fields of chemistry, physics, literature, peace, and physiology or medicine. The original Nobel prizes thus includes: Nobel Prize in Chemistry; Nobel Prize in Physics; Nobel Prize in Literature
Outstanding and exceptional work in the field of materials chemistry Edward Harrison Memorial Prize: British chemist who was under 32 years, and working the fields of theoretical or physical chemistry. In 2008 the prize was joined with the Meldola Medal and Prize to form the Harrison-Meldola Memorial Prizes. Faraday Lectureship Prize
The List of American Chemical Society national awards attempts to include national awards, medals and prized offered by the American Chemical Society (ACS). The ACS national awards program began in 1922 with the establishment of the Priestley Medal, the highest award offered by the ACS. [1]
Peter Lax (1943) – 1987 Wolf Prize in Mathematics, [3] 2005 Abel Prize; Robert Fogel (1944) – 1993 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences [4] Elias Stein (1949) – 1999 Wolf Prize in Mathematics [5] Paul Cohen (1950) – 1966 Fields Medal [6] Roald Hoffmann (1954) – 1981 Nobel Prize in Chemistry [7]
Feynman Prize in Nanotechnology: Foresight Institute: Significant advances in nanotechnology United States: Frank Prize: University of Florida: Research that advances public interest communications around positive social change, including issues such as education, health, politics, and the environment United States: George L. Mosse Prize