:Marie Curie Medal

{{Short description|Polish international chemistry prize}}

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| awarded_for = significant contributions in the field of chemistry

| presenter = Polish Chemical Society

| country = Poland

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| year = 1996

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| website = {{URL|https://ptchem.pl/pl/honors/winners-of-the-medals-and-ptchem-awards}}

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The Marie Curie-Skłodowska Medal is a Polish annual science award conferred by the Polish Chemical Society (Polish: Polskie Towarzystwo Chemiczne, PTCHem) to scientists working permanently abroad for contributions in the field of chemistry.{{Cite web |url=https://ptchem.pl/pl/honors |language=pl |title=Wyróżnienia |website=ptchem.pl |access-date=21 April 2023}}

Description

It was named in honour of physicist Marie Curie (1867–1934) and first awarded in 1996. The winner receives a bronze medal depicting Marie Curie and on the reverse the Latin inscription Quo Magis Veritas Propagatur as well as the PTCHem logo, year and the name of the laureate.

Four laureates of the medal have also been awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry: Roald Hoffmann (1981), Jean Marie Lehn (1987), Ada Yonath (2009) and Ben Feringa (2016).

Laureates

The winners of the award so far have been:

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scope=row| 2022

| Jean Marie Lehn

| File:Jean-Marie Lehn par Claude Truong-Ngoc octobre 2018.jpg

| {{FRA}}

| University of Strasbourg

| {{Cite web |url=https://twitter.com/PierMetra/status/1548947327171313664 |title=Nobel Awardee Jean-Marie Lehn receiving the Maria Sklodowska-Curie Medal by the Polish Chemical Society at ICNI2022 in Strasbourg |website=twitter.com |access-date=21 April 2023}}

scope=row| 2021

| Volodymyr M. Gun’ko

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| {{UKR}}

| Chuiko Institute of Surface Chemistry, National Academy of Science of Ukraine

| {{cite news|url=https://ptchem.pl/pl/honors/winners-of-the-medals-and-ptchem-awards |title=Laureaci Medali i Nagród PTChem |access-date=21 April 2023}}

scope=row| 2020

| Karl Anker Jørgensen

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| {{DEN}}

| Aarhus University

| {{Cite web |url=https://newsroom.au.dk/en/news/show/artikel/professor-karl-anker-joergensen-modtager-maria-sklodowska-curie-medaljen/ |title=PROFESSOR KARL ANKER JØRGENSEN RECEIVES THE MARIA SKŁODOWSKA-CURIE MEDAL |website=newsroom.au.dk |author=Kristoffer Jakobsen |date=29 January 2020 |access-date=21 April 2023}}

scope=row| 2019

| Roald Hoffmann

| File:Roald Hoffmann.jpg

| {{USA}}

| Cornell University

| {{Cite web |url=https://www.chemistryviews.org/details/ezine/11180774/100_Years_Polish_Chemical_Society/#:~:text=During%20the%20anniversary%20celebrations%2C%20Professor%20Roald%20Hoffmann%20was,Adam%20Mickiewicz%20University%20%28AMU%29%2C%20Poznan%2C%20Poland.%20Figure%206. |title=100 Years Polish Chemical Society |website=chemistryviews.org |author=Vera Koester |date=7 September 2019|access-date=21 April 2023}}

scope=row| 2018

| Jacek Klinowski

| File:Jacek Klinowski 2009.jpg

| {{GBR}}

| University of Cambridge

| {{cite news|url=https://ptchem.pl/pl/honors/winners-of-the-medals-and-ptchem-awards |title=Laureaci Medali i Nagród PTChem |access-date=21 April 2023}}

scope=row| 2017

| Krzysztof Palczewski

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| {{USA}}

| University of California, Irvine

| {{cite news|url=https://ptchem.pl/pl/honors/winners-of-the-medals-and-ptchem-awards |title=Laureaci Medali i Nagród PTChem |access-date=21 April 2023}}

scope=row| 2016

| Mietek Jaroniec

|

| {{USA}}

| Kent State University

| {{Cite web |url=https://www.kent.edu/flash-feed/news/kent-state-chemistry-professor-awarded-marie-sklodowska-curie-medal-poland |title=KENT STATE CHEMISTRY PROFESSOR AWARDED THE MARIE SKLODOWSKA-CURIE MEDAL IN POLAND |website=kent.edu |access-date=21 April 2023}}

scope=row| 2015

| Janusz Pawliszyn

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| {{CAN}}

| University of Waterloo

| {{cite news|url=https://ptchem.pl/pl/honors/winners-of-the-medals-and-ptchem-awards |title=Laureaci Medali i Nagród PTChem |access-date=21 April 2023}}

scope=row| 2014

| John Joule

| File:ProfJAJoule.jpg

| {{GBR}}

| University of Manchester

| {{cite news|url=https://ptchem.pl/pl/honors/winners-of-the-medals-and-ptchem-awards |title=Laureaci Medali i Nagród PTChem |access-date=21 April 2023}}

scope=row| 2013

| Ben Feringa

| File:Ben Feringa - april 2017 05.png

| {{NED}}

| University of Groningen

| {{Cite web |url=https://www.rug.nl/fse/beta-studie/nieuws/nobel-prize-for-ben-feringa?lang=en#:~:text=In%202013%20Feringa%20was%20awarded%20the%20Lilly%20European,Chemical%20Society%20for%20chemists%20working%20outside%20of%20Poland. |title=Nobel Prize for Ben Feringa |website=rug.nl |date=5 October 2016 |access-date=21 April 2023}}

scope=row| 2012

| Krzysztof Matyjaszewski

| File:Krzysztof Matyjaszewski 03.jpg

| {{USA}}

| Carnegie Mellon University

| {{cite news|url=https://ptchem.pl/pl/honors/winners-of-the-medals-and-ptchem-awards |title=Laureaci Medali i Nagród PTChem |access-date=21 April 2023}}

rowspan = "3"| 2011

| Roland Boese

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| {{GER}}

| University of Duisburg-Essen

| {{cite news|url=https://ptchem.pl/pl/honors/winners-of-the-medals-and-ptchem-awards |title=Laureaci Medali i Nagród PTChem |access-date=21 April 2023}}

Nicole J. Moreau

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| {{FRA}}

| University of Paris

| {{cite news|url=https://ptchem.pl/pl/honors/winners-of-the-medals-and-ptchem-awards |title=Laureaci Medali i Nagród PTChem |access-date=21 April 2023}}

Ada Yonath

| File:Ada_E._Yonath.jpg

| {{ISR}}

| Hebrew University of Jerusalem

| {{Cite web |url=https://www.weizmann.ac.il/csb/Pages/Yonath/CV-AY.pdf |title=ADA YONATH - CURRICULUM VITAE Sept 22 |website=weizmann.ac.il |access-date=21 April 2023}}

scope=row| 2010

| Anton Amann

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| {{AUT}}

| Innsbruck Medical University

| {{cite news|url=https://ptchem.pl/pl/honors/winners-of-the-medals-and-ptchem-awards |title=Laureaci Medali i Nagród PTChem |access-date=21 April 2023}}

scope=row| 2007

| Jerzy Leszczyński

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| {{USA}}

| Jackson State University

| {{cite news|url=https://ptchem.pl/pl/honors/winners-of-the-medals-and-ptchem-awards |title=Laureaci Medali i Nagród PTChem |access-date=21 April 2023}}

scope=row| 2005

| Tadeusz Maliński

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| {{USA}}

| Ohio University

| {{cite news|url=https://ptchem.pl/pl/honors/winners-of-the-medals-and-ptchem-awards |title=Laureaci Medali i Nagród PTChem |access-date=21 April 2023}}

scope=row| 2003

| Ivar Olovsson

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| {{SWE}}

| Uppsala University

| {{Cite web |url=https://www.iucr.org/news/newsletter/volume-12/number-2/marie-sklodowska-curie-medal |title=Ivar Olovsson receives Marie Sklodowska-Curie Medal |website=iucr.org |access-date=21 April 2023}}

scope=row| 2002

| Vilim Simanek

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| {{CZE}}

| Palacký University Olomouc

| {{Cite web |url=https://www.iucr.org/news/newsletter/volume-12/number-2/marie-sklodowska-curie-medal |title=Ivar Olovsson receives Marie Sklodowska-Curie Medal |website=iucr.org |access-date=21 April 2023}}

rowspan = "2"| 2001

| Gerald Djega-Mariadassou

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| {{FRA}}

| Pierre and Marie Curie University

| {{Cite web |url=https://www.iucr.org/news/newsletter/volume-12/number-2/marie-sklodowska-curie-medal |title=Ivar Olovsson receives Marie Sklodowska-Curie Medal |website=iucr.org |access-date=21 April 2023}}

Józef Hurwic

| File:jozef hurwic.jpg

| {{FRA}}

| Aix-Marseille University

| {{Cite web |url=https://www.iucr.org/news/newsletter/volume-12/number-2/marie-sklodowska-curie-medal |title=Ivar Olovsson receives Marie Sklodowska-Curie Medal |website=iucr.org |access-date=21 April 2023}}

rowspan = "2"| 2000

| Gerard Descotes

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| {{FRA}}

| University of Lyon

| {{Cite web |url=https://www.uni.lodz.pl/o-uniwersytecie/odznaczenia-ul/medal-amico/prof-gerard-descotes |language=pl |title=MEDAL AMICO: PROF. GERARD DESCOTES |website=uni.lodz.pl |access-date=21 April 2023}}

Christian Reichardt

| File:Christian Reichardt 01.jpg

| {{GER}}

| University of Marburg

| {{Cite web |url=https://www.iucr.org/news/newsletter/volume-12/number-2/marie-sklodowska-curie-medal |title=Ivar Olovsson receives Marie Sklodowska-Curie Medal |website=iucr.org |access-date=21 April 2023}}

scope=row| 1997

| Philip Kocienski

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| {{GBR}}

| University of Leeds

| {{Cite web |url=https://www.iucr.org/news/newsletter/volume-12/number-2/marie-sklodowska-curie-medal |title=Ivar Olovsson receives Marie Sklodowska-Curie Medal |website=iucr.org |access-date=21 April 2023}}

scope=row| 1996

| Lodovico R. di Sanseverino

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| {{ITA}}

| University of Bologna

| {{Cite web |url=https://www.iucr.org/news/newsletter/volume-12/number-2/marie-sklodowska-curie-medal |title=Ivar Olovsson receives Marie Sklodowska-Curie Medal |website=iucr.org |access-date=21 April 2023}}

Notes

  • {{note label|Note1|a|a}} Sites of the work places of the Laureates at the time of the award.

See also

References