2026 Mitsui Chemicals Catalysis Science Awards
Online applications are open until December 25, 2025
Aiming to contribute to the sustainable development of chemistry and the chemical industry, 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 33 researchers within Japan and overseas. Past recipients include individuals who have gone on to be highly acclaimed worldwide, receiving honors such as the Nobel Prize in Chemistry and other prestigious Japanese and international awards.
We welcome applications from a wide range of R&D fields, including solid catalysts, molecular catalysts and biocatalysts, as well as green processes and rare metal utilization via catalysis, along with materials science and development through novel catalysis.
2026 Mitsui Chemicals Catalysis Science Awards application site
https://jp.mitsuichemicals.com/en/techno/csa/index.htm
I. Outline of awards
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II. Schedule and selection process
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The selection committee will comprise distinguished scholars in the field of catalysis science, along with a representative from Mitsui Chemicals.
For further details regarding the application process, required documents, and privacy policy, please refer to the website linked above.
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