Eyes on the Beilby prize
£1,000 awarded annually to a scientist or engineer
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| Sir George Beilby, President of SCI 1898–99 |
Applications are invited for the 2006 Beilby Medal and Prize. This award is sustained by a trust fund commemorating Sir George Beilby FRS (1850–1924) who was President of SCI (1898–99), the Institute of Chemistry (1902–12) and the Institute of Metals (1916–18) and founding Chairman of the Fuel Research Board. It is administered in rotation by the Society of Chemical Industry, the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining and the Royal Society of Chemistry.
The Beilby Medal and Prize (GB£1,000) is awarded annually to a scientist or engineer to recognise substantial work of exceptional practical significance in chemical engineering, applied materials science, energy efficiency or a related field. Preference is given to candidates under 40 years of age. To receive an application form contact
Monica Iglesias, Awards Co-ordinator, T: +44 (0) 20 7598 1505, F: +44 (0)20 598 1545, E: monica.iglesias[ at]soci.org
The deadline for application forms is 31 December 2005.
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