Awards

Founders' Award

This is an award for UK-based postgraduate students working in the area of micro- or mesoporous science and celebrates the most promising PhD student of the year. The Award is presented each year at the BZA Annual Meeting and has been devised in honour of Lovat Rees, one of the father figures of British zeolite science and one of the founding members of the British Zeolite Association.

Barrer Award

First awarded in 1983, the Barrer Prize pays tribute to the memory of Richard Maling Barrer, the founding father of zeolite chemistry. The award is administered by the Royal Society of Chemistry, the Society for Chemical Industry, and the British Zeolite Association. It recognises meritorious recent pure or applied work in the field of porous inorganic materials and is awarded triannually.