Eminent Visitor Award
CATSA aims to recognise excellence in catalysis research by overseas scientists. In acknowledgement of their significant contributions, an Eminent Visitor Award is presented to an influential researcher at the annual CATSA conference.
These awards include a lecture tour of selected universities and main catalysis research centres in South Africa.
To nominate a leading scientist for the eminent visitor award, please see the protocol (eminent visitor award) and email your motivation to the Chairperson
Enrique Iglesia
(1997)
Avelino Corma
(1999)
David King
(2000)
Lovat Rees
(2002)
Abhaya Datye
(2003)
David Cole-Hamilton
(2004)
Hans Niemantsverdriet
(2005)
Gabriele Centi
(2007)
Walter Leitner
(2008)
Bert Weckhuysen
(2009)
Bruce Gates
(2010)
Hubert Gasteiger
(2012)
Graham Hutchings
(2013)
Ulrike Diebold
(2014)
Martin Albrecht
(2015)
Peter Wasserscheid
(2016)
Krijn de Jong
(2017)
Gregory Jerkiewicz
(2018)
Angelos M Efstathiou
(2019)
Paul Chirik
(2021)
Charles Sykes
(2022)
Nora H de Leeuw
(2023)
