Capps Green Zomaya Award

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Capps Green Zomaya Award

The Capps Green Zomaya Award recognises work in medicinal or computational medicinal chemistry.

The Award was established by Celltech, GlaxoSmithKline, NicOx and Vernalis, and is now independently administered by The Capps Green Zomaya Memorial Trust.

Rules and Criteria:

Run biennially

Open to RSC members and non-members

Open to both UK and International scientists

Candidates are permitted to nominate themselves

Candidates must be 40

The age specified is intended to guide nominators and selection panelists; appropriate consideration will be given to those who have taken career breaks or followed different study paths.

Award winner will be chosen by an independent panel of senior chemists, selected by the Capps Green Zomaya Trust

Name and contact details of two referees required who will be contacted by the RSC - these may not include the candidate's post-doc or PhD supervisor

Award winner receives £1000 and a certificate

This Award was founded in 2002 in memory of the chemists Nigel Capps, Richard Green and Alex Zomaya to recognise outstanding contributions to medicinal or computational medicinal chemistry.

It is run by the RSC in conjunction with the Capps Green Zomaya Trust.

Winners of the award are required to give the Capps Green Zomaya Memorial lecture at the East of England Medicinal Chemistry Symposium held in April each year.

Deadline: 31st July

For more information and application, visit: Capps Green Zomaya Award Website