Medals and awards
The Royal Society’s prestigious medals and awards programme recognises and celebrates outstanding contributions to science from individuals and teams.
Wilkins-Bernal-Medawar Medal and Lecture
This prize lecture is given on a subject relating to the history of science, philosophy of science…
Michael Faraday Prize and Lecture
This award is made for excellence in communicating science to UK audiences.
Royal Society David Attenborough Award and Lecture
This medal is given to an individual for outstanding and sustained public engagement with…
Royal Society Rosalind Franklin Award and Lecture
This award is made to support the promotion of women in science, technology, engineering and…
Royal Society Athena Prize
The Royal Society Athena Prize is awarded biennially to teams, working in UK academic and research…
Royal Society Africa Prize
The Africa Prize recognises research scientists based in Africa who are making an innovative…
Bakerian Medal and Lecture
This prize lecture is the premier lecture in the physical sciences.
Buchanan Medal
This medal is awarded for distinguished contributions to the medical sciences
Clifford Paterson Medal and Lecture
This prize lecture is given on a subject in the field of engineering.
Croonian Medal and Lecture
This prize lecture is the premier lecture in the biological sciences.
Copley Medal
This medal is awarded for outstanding achievements in the physical sciences in odd years and the…
Darwin Medal
This medal is awarded for work of acknowledged distinction in evolution, population biology,…
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