The Royal Society is currently accepting applications for its Davy Medal 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About The Royal Society Davy Medal
The Davy Medal is awarded for outstanding contributions in the field of chemistry. The medal is named after Humphry Davy FRS, the chemist and inventor of the Davy Lamp, and was first awarded in 1877.
Benefits of The Royal Society Davy Medal
- The medal is of bronze, is awarded annually and is accompanies by a gift of £2,000.
The Royal Society Davy Medal Requirements
- The Davy medal is open to UK/Commonwealth/Republic of Ireland citizens or those who have been residents for three or more years.
- There are no restrictions on career stage and nominations will remain valid and shall be considered by the award selection committee throughout three nomination cycles.
- Teams or groups may now be nominated for this award.
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply
Application Deadline
20 February, 2026
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