Stokes Medal

Stokes Medal

The Sir George Stokes Medal is named after George Gabriel Stokes and is awarded by the Analytical Division of the Royal Society of Chemistry biennially. Established in 1999 to recognize the multidisciplinary nature of analytical chemistry. [ [http://www.rsc.org/ScienceAndTechnology/Awards/SirGeorgeStokes/rules.asp Sir George Stokes Medal Rules] , RSC, retrieved September 21, 2008.]

"For outstanding and sustained contributions to analytical science by someone working in a complementary field, which has led to developments of seminal importance to chemical analysis."

There is no restriction on the nationality of those who can be considered for the Award.

ir George Stokes Medal Winners [ [http://www.rsc.org/ScienceAndTechnology/Awards/SirGeorgeStokes/Winners.asp Sir George Stokes Medal Winners] , RSC, retrieved September 21, 2008.]

* 2007 - Professor Kenneth Suslick
* 2005 - Professor Sir John Meurig Thomas
* 2003 - No award
* 2001 - Karl H Norris
* 1999 - Professor Sir Alec Jeffreys

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