Kamila B. Muchowska, PhD

The European Young Chemists’ Award (EYCA 2020) Finalist at the Early Career Researcher level Società Chimica Italiana (SCI), the Federazione Nazionale degli Ordini dei Chimici e dei Fisici (FNCF) and the European Chemical Society (EuChemS) Aug 2020 The aim of the European Young Chemists’ Award (EYCA) is to showcase and recognize the excellent research being carried out by young scientists working in the chemical sciences. In particular the award is intended to honor and encourage younger chemists whose current research displays a high level of excellence and distinction. It seeks to recognize and reward younger chemists of exceptional ability who show promise for substantial future achievements in chemistry-related research… Show more The aim of the European Young Chemists’ Award (EYCA) is to showcase and recognize the excellent research being carried out by young scientists working in the chemical sciences. In particular the award is intended to honor and encourage younger chemists whose current research displays a high level of excellence and distinction. It seeks to recognize and reward younger chemists of exceptional ability who show promise for substantial future achievements in chemistry-related research fields.The European Young Chemists’ Awards (EYCA), which are sponsored by the Società Chimica Italiana (SCI), the Federazione Nazionale degli Ordini dei Chimici e dei Fisici (FNCF) and the European Chemical Society (EuChemS), are given every two years during the EuChemS Chemistry Congress. Show less

Best Talk (People's Choice) Award at the "Science: Polish Perspectives" (SPP2018) conference in Berlin Polonium Foundation Oct 2018 Best Talk (People's Choice) Award for a talk titled "The origin of life on Earth: metabolism without enzymes?"

Best Talk Award at the 9th Barrande-Vltava French-Czech Chemistry Meeting (Barrande-Vltava 2018) ChemPubSoc Europe Aug 2018 Best Talk Award for a talk titled "Non-enzymatic Catalysis of Ancient Carbon-Fixation Pathways"

2014 School of Chemistry PhD Prize Symposium University of Edinburgh, School of Chemistry May 2014 Shortlisted as one of four participants to represent the Organic Section in the School of Chemistry PhD Prize Symposium with a talk titled "Deuterium and solvent isotope effects on non-covalent interactions".

Runner-up poster prize at the RSC Perkin Division Scottish Regional Meeting RSC Organic Division, Edinburgh and South East Scotland Local Section Dec 2013 Runner-up prize awarded for the poster titled "Electrostatic modulation of aromatic rings via explicit solvation of substituents".