
Each year, the GDCh Division of Chemical Education announces awards honouring individuals who have made outstanding contributions to promoting chemistry and experimentation in schools, as well as chemistry education research.

Hans Herloff Inhoffen Prize
Endowed by the Schering Foundation
The prize was awarded in 2005 and 2007 to early-career European scientists who were pursuing an academic qualification, had already completed their qualification phase – e.g. a doctorate or habilitation – or had reached their first professional position.
List of prize winners (pdf.file, 14 KB)
Johann Friedrich Gmelin Prize
Endowed by Wiley-VCH, Weinheim
The prize was awarded from 1984 to and including 2003 to early-career professionals who had worked to improve chemical education.
List of prize winners (pdf.file, 15 KB)