Institute of Physics Michael Faraday Medal and Prize#Guthrie Lecturers

• 1914-1965 Guthrie Lecture initiated to remember Frederick Guthrie,{{cite journal

|author = G. Carey-Foster

| title = Introduction to the First Guthrie Lecture

| journal = Proceedings of the Physical Society of London

| volume = 26

| pages = 183–184

| url = http://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/0370-1328/26/1/322/

| year = 1913

| doi = 10.1088/1478-7814/26/1/322

}} founder of the Physical Society (which merged with the Institute of Physics in 1960).

• 1966-2007 Guthrie Medal and Prize (in response to changed conditions from when the lecture was first established). From 1992, it became one of the Institute's Premier Awards.
• 2008–present Michael Faraday Medal and Prize

• 2024 Laura Herz, "For pioneering advances in the photophysics of next-generation semiconductors, accomplished through innovative spectroscopic experiments."
• 2023 Neil Alford, Mark Oxborrow, Chris Kay, Jonathan Breeze, Juna Sathian and Enrico Salvadori, "For their discovery of the world's first room-temperature solid-state organic maser and subsequent discovery of room-temperature continuous wave masing in diamond."
• 2022 Nikolay Zheludev, "For international leadership, discoveries and in-depth studies of new phenomena and functionalities in photonic nanostructures and nanostructured matter."
• 2021 Bucker Dangor, "For outstanding contributions to experimental plasma physics, and in particular for his role in the development of the field of laser-plasma acceleration."
• 2020 Richard Ellis, "For over 35 years of pioneering contributions in faint-object astronomy, often with instruments he funded and constructed, which have opened up the early universe to direct observations."
• 2019 Roy Taylor, "For his extensive, internationally leading contributions to the development of spectrally diverse, ultrafast-laser sources and pioneering fundamental studies of nonlinear fibre optics that have translated to scientific and commercial application."{{Cite web|url=https://www.myscience.uk/news/wire/comet_chasing_and_animal_ai_news_from_the_college-2019-imperial|title=Comet chasing and Animal AI: News from the College|website=www.myscience.uk|date=5 July 2019 }}
• 2018 Jennifer Thomas, "For her outstanding investigations into the physics of neutrino oscillations, in particular her leadership of the MINOS/MINOS+ long-baseline neutrino oscillation experiment."{{Cite web|url=https://supernemo.org/supernemo/2018/11/21/medals.html|title=Medals for SuperNEMO collaborators|publisher=SuperNEMO Collaboration|date=21 November 2018}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2018/jul/three-ucl-academics-recognised-prestigious-physics-prizes|title=Three UCL academics recognised with prestigious physics prizes|date=July 11, 2018|website=UCL News}}{{cite news|url=https://cds.cern.ch/record/2637553/files/vol58-issue7-p067-e.pdf |title=IOP award winners for 2018 announced |work=CERN Courier |page=67 |issue=September 2018}}
• 2017 Jeremy Baumberg, "For his investigations of many ingenious nanostructures supporting novel and precisely engineered plasmonic phenomena relevant to single molecule and atom dynamics, Raman spectroscopies and metamaterials applications."{{Cite web|url=https://www.phy.cam.ac.uk/news/jeremy-baumberg-awarded-the-2017-iop-michael-faraday-medal-and-prize|title=Jeremy Baumberg awarded the 2017 IOP Michael Faraday Medal and Prize — Department of Physics|date=3 July 2017 |publisher=University of Cambridge}}
• 2016 Jenny Nelson," For her pioneering advances in the science of nanostructured and molecular semiconductor materials "
• 2015 Henning Sirringhaus, "For transforming our knowledge of charge transport phenomena in organic semiconductors as well as our ability to exploit them"{{cite news|url=https://www.businessweekly.co.uk/news/academia-research/transformational-sirringhaus-wins-faraday-medal |title=Transformational Sirringhaus wins Faraday Medal |work=Business Weekly |first=Tony |last=Quested |date=10 July 2015}}
• 2014 Alexander Giles Davies and Edmund Linfield, "For their outstanding and sustained contributions to the physics and technology of the far-infrared (terahertz) frequency region of the electromagnetic spectrum"{{Cite web|url=https://www.leeds.ac.uk/news/article/3548/terahertz_researchers_win_faraday_medal|title=Terahertz researchers win Faraday Medal|first=Christopher|last=Bunting|website=www.leeds.ac.uk}}{{Cite web|url=https://terasense.com/news/the-faraday-medal-2014-has-found-its-heroes-in-terahertz-field/|title=The Faraday Medal-2014 has found its heroes in terahertz field|publisher=TeraSense Group |date=21 August 2014}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.laserfocusworld.com/lasers-sources/article/16564630/university-of-leeds-terahertz-researchers-win-2014-faraday-award|title=University of Leeds terahertz researchers win 2014 Faraday Award|publisher=Laser Focus World|date=3 July 2014}}
• 2013 Edward Hinds, "For his innovative and seminal experimental investigations into ultra-cold atoms and molecules"
• 2012 Roy Sambles, "For his pioneering research in experimental condensed matter physics"
• 2011 Alan Andrew Watson, "For his outstanding leadership within the Pierre Auger Observatory, and the insights he has provided to the origin and nature of ultra high energy cosmic rays"{{Cite journal|title=Fellow wins IoP Faraday Medal|date=October 1, 2011|journal=Astronomy & Geophysics|volume=52|issue=5|pages=5.39|doi=10.1111/j.1468-4004.2011.52539_3.x|doi-access=free}}
• 2010 Athene Donald, "For her many highly original studies of the structures and behaviour of polymers both synthetic and natural"
• 2009 Donal Bradley, "For his pioneering work in the field of 'plastic electronics'"
• 2008 Roger Cowley, "For pioneering work in the development and application of neutron and X-ray scattering techniques to the physics of a wide range of important solid and liquid-state systems"

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• 2007 Gilbert Lonzarich, "for his experimental and theoretical contributions to condensed matter physics"
• 2006 Marshall Stoneham, "for his wide-ranging theoretical work on defects in solids"
• 2005 William Frank Vinen, "for his outstanding contributions to superfluids and superconductors"
• 2004 Henry Hall
• 2003 Michael Springford
• 2002 Penelope Jane Brown
• 2001 Laurence Eaves
• 2000 Lawrence Michael Brown
• 1999 George Bacon
• 1998 Derek Charles Robinson
• 1997 John Evan Baldwin
• 1996 Edward Roy Pike
• 1995 John Enderby
• 1994 Philip George Burke
• 1993 Tom Kibble
• 1992 Archibald Howie
• 1991 Dennis William Sciama
• 1990 Roger James Elliott
• 1989 Martin J. Rees
• 1988 Alan Lidiard
• 1987 Samuel Frederick Edwards
• 1986 Denys Haigh Wilkinson
• 1985 Michael Pepper
• 1984 Michael John Seaton
• 1983 Jeffrey Goldstone
• 1982 Charles Frank
• 1981 John Clive Ward
• 1980 Michael Ellis Fisher
• 1979 Donald Hill Perkins
• 1978 Philip Warren Anderson
• 1977 Alan Howard Cottrell
• 1976 Abdus Salam
• 1975 David Tabor
• 1974 Rudolf Ludwig Mössbauer
• 1973 Hermann Bondi
• 1972 Brian David Josephson
• 1971 John Ashworth Ratcliffe
• 1970 Alfred Brian Pippard
• 1969 Cecil Frank Powell
• 1968 Rudolf Ernst Peierls
• 1967 James Chadwick
• 1966 William Cochran

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• 1965 John Bertram Adams
• 1964 Martin Ryle
• 1963 Leslie Fleetwood Bates
• 1962 Alfred Charles Bernard Lovell{{cite journal

|author = A. C. B. Lovell

| title = 1962 Guthrie Lecture: The Physical Basis of the Research Programmes at Jodrell Bank

| journal = Proceedings of the Physical Society of London

| volume = 81

| issue = 3

| pages = 385–411

| year = 1963

| doi = 10.1088/0370-1328/81/3/301

| bibcode = 1963PPS....81..385L

}}

• 1961 David Shoenberg
• 1960 Fred Hoyle
• 1959 Harrie Stewart Wilson Massey
• 1958 Willis Eugene Lamb
• 1957 Harold C Urey
• 1956 Francis Simon
• 1955 Edmund Clifton Stoner
• 1954 Geoffrey Taylor
• 1953 Max Born
• 1952 W Lawrence Bragg
• 1951 Nevill Francis Mott
• 1950 George Ingle Finch
• 1949 Alexander Oliver Rankine
• 1948 George Paget Thomson
• 1947 John Desmond Bernal
• 1946 Max Jakob
• 1945 {{ill|Arturo Duperier|es|Arturo Duperier Vallesa}}: "The Geophysical Aspect of Cosmic Rays"{{cite journal

|author = A. Duperier

| title = The Geophysical Aspect of Cosmic Rays

| journal = Proceedings of the Physical Society

| volume = 57

| issue = 6

| pages = 464–477

| year = 1945

| doi = 10.1088/0959-5309/57/6/302

| bibcode = 1945PPS....57..464D

}}

• 1944 Joel H Hildebrand
• 1943 Edward T. Whittaker: "Chance, freewill and necessity, in the scientific conception of the universe"{{cite journal

|author = E.T. Whittaker

| title = Chance, freewill and necessity, in the scientific conception of the universe

| journal = Proceedings of the Physical Society

| volume = 55

| issue = 6

| pages = 459–471

| year = 1943

| doi = 10.1088/0959-5309/55/6/303

| bibcode = 1943PPS....55..459W

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• 1942 Edward V Appleton
• 1941 Edward Neville da Costa Andrade
• 1940 Patrick Maynard Stuart Blackett: "Cosmic Rays: Recent Developments"{{cite journal

|author = P.M.S. Blackett

| title = Cosmic Rays: Recent Developments

| journal = Proceedings of the Physical Society

| volume = 53

| issue = 3

| pages = 203–213

| year = 1941

| doi = 10.1088/0959-5309/53/3/301

| bibcode = 1941PPS....53..203B

}}

• 1939 (no lecture)
• 1938 Archibald Vivian Hill: "The transformations of energy and the mechanical work of muscles"{{cite journal

|author = A.V. Hill

| title = The transformations of energy and the mechanical work of muscles

| journal = Proceedings of the Physical Society

| volume = 51

| issue = 1

| pages = 1–18

| issn=0959-5309

| year = 1939

| doi = 10.1088/0959-5309/51/1/302

| bibcode = 1939PPS....51....1H

}}

• 1937 Clifford Copland Paterson
• 1936 Frederick A. Lindemann: "Physical Ultimates"{{Cite journal

| year = 1936

| title = Guthrie Lecture: Prof. F. A. Lindemann, F.R.S

| journal = Nature

| volume = 137

| issue = 3472

| pages = 809

| doi = 10.1038/137809c0

| bibcode = 1936Natur.137S.809.| doi-access = free

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• 1935 Arthur Holly Compton: "An attempt to analyse Cosmic Rays"
• 1934 Charles Vernon Boys: "My recent progress in Gas Calorimetry"
• 1933 Karl Manne Georg Siegbahn
• 1932 Max Planck
• 1931 Richard T Glazebrook
• 1930 Peter Debye
• 1929 Percy Williams Bridgman
• 1928 J. J. Thomson
• 1927 Sir Ernest Rutherford: "Atomic nuclei and their transformations"{{cite journal

| author = Ernest Rutherford

| title = Atomic nuclei and their transformations

| journal = Proceedings of the Physical Society

| volume = 39

| issue = 1

| pages = 359–371

| year = 1926

| doi = 10.1088/0959-5309/39/1/332

| bibcode = 1926PPS....39..359R

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• 1926 Charles Fabry
• 1925 Wilhelm Wien
• 1924 Maurice le Duc de Broglie
• 1923 James Hopwood Jeans
• 1922 Niels Bohr: "The Effect of Electric and Magnetic Fields on Spectral Lines"{{cite journal

|author = N. Bohr

| title = The Effect of Electric and Magnetic Fields on Spectral Lines

| journal = Proceedings of the Physical Society of London

| volume = 35

| issue = 1

| pages = 275–302

| year = 1922

| doi = 10.1088/1478-7814/35/1/342

| bibcode = 1922PPSL...35..275B

| url = https://zenodo.org/record/2303349

| hdl = 2027/mdp.39015076062705

| hdl-access = free

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• 1921 Albert Abraham Michelson: "Some Recent Applications of Interference Methods"{{cite journal

|author = A.A. Michelson

| title = Some Recent Applications of Interference Methods

| journal = Proceedings of the Physical Society of London

| volume = 33

| issue = 1

| pages = 275–285

| year = 1920

| doi = 10.1088/1478-7814/33/1/328

| bibcode = 1920PPSL...33..275M

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• 1920 Charles Edouarde Guillaume: "The Anomaly of Nickel-Steels"{{cite journal

|author = Charles Edouard Guillaume

| title = The Anomaly of the Nickel-Steels

| journal = Proceedings of the Physical Society of London

| volume = 32

| issue = 1

| pages = 374–404

| issn = 1478-7814

| year = 1919

| doi = 10.1088/1478-7814/32/1/337

| bibcode = 1919PPSL...32..374E

}}

• 1919 (no lecture)
• 1918 John Cunningham McLennan: "The Origin of Spectra"{{cite journal

|author = J.C. McLennan

| title = The Origin of Spectra

| journal = Proceedings of the Physical Society of London

| volume = 31

| issue = 1

| pages = 1–29

| year = 1918

| doi = 10.1088/1478-7814/31/1/301

| bibcode = 1918PPSL...31....1M

}}

• 1917 Paul Langevin
• 1916 William Bate Hardy: "Some Problems of Living Matter"{{cite journal

|author = W.B. Hardy

| title = Some Problems of Living Matter

| journal = Proceedings of the Physical Society of London

| volume = 28

| issue = 1

| pages = 99–118

| year = 1915

| doi = 10.1088/1478-7814/28/1/312

| bibcode = 1915PPSL...28...99H

| url = https://zenodo.org/record/1831852

}}

• 1915 (no lecture)
• 1914 Robert Williams Wood: "Radiation of Gas Molecules Excited by Light"{{cite journal

|author = R. W. Wood

| title = Radiation of Gas Molecules Excited by Light

| journal = Proceedings of the Physical Society of London

| volume = 26

| issue = 1

| pages = 374–404

| year = 1913

| doi = 10.1088/1478-7814/26/1/323

| bibcode = 1913PPSL...26..185W

| s2cid = 33165912

| url = https://zenodo.org/record/1547478

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