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The Salters’ Centenary Awards is an award scheme to recognise and support individuals who are starting out in their career and who have the potential to make an outstanding long-term contribution to industries that use chemistry and chemical engineering.  

The Awards are an important part of the Institute’s programme of activities in support of its mission to promote the practical applications of chemistry at all levels. 

Award holders will be asked to participate in the Institute’s educational activities and events with other Salters’ Centenary and Graduate Award holders. 

Up to 4 Awards, each of £2,500 will be made to candidates who:

• Should be working in the chemical or allied industries in the UK
• Have between 3-5 years in industry
• Have a degree in either chemistry or chemical engineering at Bachelors/Masters/Postgraduate level

An Industrial Site Manager, Head of Department or equivalent may nominate one candidate. 

Nominations open on Monday 15 June 2020.

The deadline for applications is Monday 20 July 2020 and interviews will take place on Thursday 17 September 2020 at Salters’ Hall, London.

Please note interviews may take place remotely depending on the COVID-19 situation.

Awards will be presented to successful candidates at the Institute Awards Ceremony on Friday 4 December 2020.

For further information on the Salters’ Centenary Awards please click here