Congratulations to our shortlisted candidates for the 2025 Journal of Materials Chemistry Lectureship
The Journal of Materials Chemistry annual lectureship, established in 2010, honours early-career scientists who have made a significant contribution to the field of materials chemistry. We were delighted to have awarded Dr Guanjie He (University College London, UK) the 2025 Lectureship.
This year we received numerous high-quality nominations from across the world and we wanted to recognise our shortlisted candidates for their contributions to materials chemistry and as emerging leaders in their fields. We have listed the names of the shortlisted candidates below and have put together a collection featuring some of their recent work published in Royal Society of Chemistry journals.
Discover our shortlisted candidates RSC publications in this web collection
2025 Journal of Materials Chemistry Lectureship winner
Professor Guanjie He (University College London, UK)
Runners-up
Dr Xiaoli Liu (Xi’an Jiaotong University, China)
Dr Beatriz Martin-Garcia (CIC nanoGUNE, Spain)
Shortlisted Candidates
Dr Edison Ang Huixiang (National Institute of Education/Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)
Professor Alexander Bagger (Technical University of Denmark, Denmark)
Dr Federico Bella (Politecnico di Torino, Italy)
Dr Marco Carlotti (University of Pisa, Italy)
Dr Austin M. Evans (University of Florida, USA)
Dr Simon Fleischmann (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany)
Dr Prashun Gorai (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA)
Professor Kent Griffith (UC San Diego, USA)
Dr Ehsan Hamzehpoor (University of Montreal, Canada)
Professor Ivana Hasa University of Warwick, UK)
Dr Chun Ann Huang (Imperial College London, UK)
Dr Laure Kayser (University of Delaware, USA)
Dr Haegyum Kim (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, USA)
Dr Youngmin Ko (Sungkyunkwan University, Korea)
Dr Prabhat Kumar Singh (Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai, India)
Dr Hui Luo (University of Surrey, UK)
Dr Libu Manajakkal (Edinburgh Napier University, UK)
Dr Riccardo Marin (Università Ca’ Fosscari di Venezia , Italy)
Professor Markus Suta (HHU Düsseldorf, Germany)
Dr Christos Tapeinos (University of Manchester, UK)
Dr Joerg Werner (Boston University, USA)
Please note that we have only included candidates who have consented to recognition of their name in this way.
