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Mitsui Chemicals Catalysis Science Awards

三井化学 触媒科学賞
三井化学 触媒科学賞

2024 Mitsui Chemicals Catalysis Science Awards
Catalysis Science Contributing to Sustainable Society

The application has been closed.

Deadline: December 31, 2023​

Thank you for many applications.​

The winners will be announced in June 2024.​

For contribution to chemistry and chemical industries not only sustainable development but also realization of sustainable society, Mitsui Chemicals established the Mitsui Chemicals Catalysis Science Awards in 2004. The awards consist of the Catalysis Science Award and the Catalysis Science Award for Creative Work, which recognize outstanding achievements in the field of catalysis science. To date, the awards have been conferred on 30 researchers within Japan and overseas. 

 Mitsui Chemicals Catalysis Science Award

Mitsui Chemicals Catalysis Science Award

for Creative Work

Eligible applicant

- A researcher affiliated with a public research institution, who has made extraordinary achievements

- One (1) winner

- Must be 47 years old or younger as of April 1, 2023

- A researcher affiliated with a public research institution, who has made original achievements

- Up to two (2) winners

- Must be 37 years old or younger as of April 1, 2023

Prize

A plaque and

prize money of 5 million yen

A plaque and

prize money of 1 million yen

Schedule/Selection

Application starts:September 1, 2023(The application closed.) 
Application closes:

December 31, 2023(The application closed.) 

Announcement of winners:

Around June 2024

(on the website, specialized magazines, etc.)

Winners will be selected by a selection committee organized by Mitsui Chemicals, consisting of several top academic experts in catalysis science and a Mitsui Chemicals representative.

Contact us

Mitsui Chemicals Catalysis Science Award Office