Nyholm prize

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About Nyholm prize

It is awarded to inspirational, innovative and dedicated individuals or teams making a substantial and sustained impact within education.
It celebrates individuals working in primary, secondary, further education, and higher education, encompassing teachers, technicians, and more.
It recognises a major national or international research or innovation contribution to the field of chemical science education.
This prize was established to commemorate the life and work of Sir Ronald Nyholm, president of the Royal Society of Chemistry from 1968 to 1970.
It is awarded annually.
The prize alternates between being open to nominees both in the UK and Ireland and internationally, and open only to nominations from the UK and Ireland.
For 2023, the prize was open to nominees based anywhere in the world.
The winner(s) receives £5000, a medal and a certificate.
The winner(s) will complete a series of lectures or workshops in the UK.
The winner(s) will be chosen by the Education Prize Committee.

Q1) What is Chemistry?

Chemistry is a branch of natural science that deals principally with the properties of substances, the changes they undergo, and the natural laws that describe these changes.

Source: Mumbai professor bags Royal Society of Chemistry’s Nyholm prize