Nominations for the OMCOS 23 Award

The OMCOS Award recognizes an early-career scientist who has made significant contributions to the fields of organometallic chemistry and organic synthesis.

Eligibility
On the nomination deadline, candidates must be within 10 years of starting of their independent career. Exceptional personal circumstances may be considered.

Nomination guideline
Self-nominations are not accepted. A nomination must include the following documents:

• A brief curriculum vitae (max 2 pages).
• A list of the nominee's 5 most important publication (citation + abstract).
• A nomination letter.
• Not more than two seconding letters.

All the documents listed above should be combined into a single PDF file (e.g. nominee name-OMCOS-23.pdf) and sent to the chair Nicolai Cramer (nicolai.cramer@epfl.ch), with a copy to OMCOS Secretary Chulbom Lee (chulbom@snu.ac.kr).

Deadline for submission
November 30, 2026

Award details
The awardee will deliver an OMCOS Award Lecture in person at OMCOS-23. The award includes a cash prize of 5’000 USD and travel expenses.

Past OMCOS awardees

• 2025   Josep Cornella
• 2023   Abigail Doyle
• 2019   Sarah Reisman
• 2017   Ruben Martin
• 2015   Melanie Sanford
• 2013   Zhang-jie Shi
• 2011   Frank Glorius
• 2009   Keith Fagnou
• 2007   Dean Toste
• 2005   Shengming Ma
• 2003   Kyoko Nozaki
• 2001   Gregory Fu
• 1999   Erick Carreira
• 1997   Shu Kobayashi