Medals and awards
The Royal Society’s prestigious medals and awards programme recognises and celebrates outstanding contributions to science from individuals and teams.
Croonian Medal and Lecture
This prize lecture is the premier lecture in the biological sciences.
Royal Society Africa Prize
The Africa Prize recognises research scientists based in Africa who are making an innovative…
Copley Medal
This medal is awarded for outstanding achievements in the physical sciences in odd years and the…
Royal Society David Attenborough Award and Lecture
This medal is given to an individual for outstanding and sustained public engagement with…
Royal Society Athena Prize
The Royal Society Athena Prize is awarded biennially to teams, working in UK academic and research…
Ferrier Medal and Lecture
This prize lecture is given on a subject relating to the structure and function of the nervous…
Royal Society Armourers & Brasiers' Company Prize
This award is made for excellent use-inspired research on structural or functional materials that…
Wilkins-Bernal-Medawar Medal and Lecture
This prize lecture is given on a subject relating to the history of science, philosophy of science…
Buchanan Medal
This medal is awarded for distinguished contributions to the medical sciences
Bakerian Medal and Lecture
This prize lecture is the premier lecture in the physical sciences.
Darwin Medal
This medal is awarded for work of acknowledged distinction in evolution, population biology,…
Davy Medal
This medal is awarded for important discoveries in chemistry.
You've viewed 12 of 29