The School of Chemistry celebrated the success of its graduating students with an additional prizegiving ceremony on Friday July 15th.
The King Memorial Medals and Prizes were presented by Mrs. Deborah Godbold (née King) and Mrs. Caroline Bradford (née King) to Coby Clarke for outstanding laboratory work in Inorganic Chemistry in the final year of the MSci Degree course in Chemistry. Marcus Smith for outstanding laboratory work in Organic Chemistry in the final year of the MSci Degree course in Chemistry and Hannah Turck for outstanding laboratory work in Physical Chemistry in the final year of the MSci Degree course in Chemistry.
The Addison Medal and Prize awarded to an outstanding undergraduate (with a particularly good performance in Inorganic Chemistry) in the final year of the MSci Degree course in Chemistry was presented by Mrs. Helen Rankilor to Thomas Murphy.
The Takeda Cambridge Medicinal Chemistry prizes are new awards presented to students achieving the best MSci Year 4 Medicinal and Biological Chemistry performance and Best BSc Medicinal and Biological Chemistry performance. These were presented by Dr. Andy Asycough of Takeda Cambridge to Joanne Bailey.
The Stevens Prize in Medicinal Chemistry is awarded annually for outstanding performance in the final year of the MSci Medicinal & Biological Chemistry Course. This was presented by Professor Neil Thomas to Andrew Pitts.
BP Prizes are awarded to the most outstanding undergraduates in the final year of an MSci Degree course from the School of Chemistry. These were presented by Professor Tim Wright to William Chung, Hugh Scarlin, Angelica Gopal and Adam Przeslak.
The Boots Drummond Prize for Chemistry is awarded annually to students whose work during the final year of the BSc Honours Degree course in Chemistry has been distinguished. These were presented by Professor Chris Moody (Jesse Boot Professor) to Laura Delegate and Jaiya Bhandari.
The Forth Prize is awarded annually to the most outstanding undergraduate in the final year of the BSc Honours Degree course in Chemistry and was presented by Professor Peter Hubberstey to Laura Mayes.
The John Topliss Award is made to a student for outstanding academic excellence in the final year of the MSci Degree and presented by Professor Mark Searle (Head of School) to Simone Roloff-Standring.
The Masson Gulland Medal and Prize in memory of Professor and Mrs J Masson Gulland is made annually to an undergraduate student whose laboratory work in Chemistry in the final year of the MSci Degree course in Biochemistry and Biological Chemistry has been outstanding. This was presented by Professor Jonathan Hirst to Megan Johnson.
The Biochemistry and Biological Prize is presented to the student whose work in the final year of the Biochemistry and Biological Chemistry has been outstanding. This was presented by Professor Jonathan Hirst to Benjamin Moor.
Posted on Monday 8th August 2011