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James S Walker Award

For a student project on the subject of polymers.

Brief A: Book Cover Design

Sponsored by Winter & Company UK Ltd

IOM3 International Medal

For substantial services to the Institute internationally.

Hancock Medal

For outstanding service to the rubber industry.

Adrian Normanton Medal

For the best technical paper on the topic of steelmaking or casting.

Pfeil Award

For published work of particular merit in the field of ceramics.

Sir Colin Humphreys Education Award

Recognising excellence in enhancing students' literacy in STEM through the teaching of materials, minerals and mining in the 5-18 education sector.

Award for Innovation in Defence, Safety & Security Materials

For innovation in any scientific/technological field supporting materials for defence, safety or security applications.

Williams Award

For a paper of particular merit concerned with the manufacture and use of iron and steel.

IOM3 Award for Excellence in Advanced Studies

Best student/apprentice on an IOM3 accredited or certified stand alone Level 7 qualification.

Stokowiec Medal

For distinguished work on the technical, processing, manufacturing or engineering application of alloy steels.

Thornton Medal

For the best speaker at an IOM3 event.

Mann Redmayne Medal A

For the best paper published in IMM Transactions A: Mining Technology.

Gold Medal

For significant contribution in materials, minerals or mining.

Brief C: Open for all: The accessible packaging challenge

Design a packaging solution that is easy to use for people with a range of physical abilities, while still meeting safety requirements and demonstrating strong environmental performance | Sponsored bby Valpak (by Reconomy)

Brief C: Innovative Bubble Tea Bottle Design

Sponsored by Logoplaste

Materials World Medal

For the best feature or review published during the year within the Institute's member magazines.

IOM3 Award for Excellence in Foundational Learning

Best student/apprentice on a Level 2 or Level 3 programme.

The Henry Royce Institute Award for Innovation by a Technical Professional

In recognition of the crucial impact that technical professionals make in advancing our technology and understanding of the materials world.

Guy Bengough Award

For a paper published by the Institute on the subject of corrosion and degradation.

Verulam Medal

In recognition of distinguished contributions to ceramics including refractories.

IOM3 Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Studies

Best student/apprentice on an IOM3 accredited or certified BSc/BEng/integrated MEng programme (level 6/7).

The Henry Royce Institute Award for Outstanding Contribution by a Technical Professional

In recognition of the input of an exceptional and established technical professional over a sustained period of time.

Hadfield Medal

For distinguished work to metallurgical practice, process/product development, metallurgical understanding or design engineering application of steel.

Harvey Flower Titanium Prize (Retrospective)

To established researchers and materials engineers in the field of titanium.

IOM3 Award for Excellence in Technical Learning

Best Student/Apprentice on a Level 4 or Level 5 programme.

Vanadium Award (Retrospective)

For the most outstanding paper in the metallurgy and technology of vanadium and its alloys.

Mann Redmayne Medal B

For the best paper published in IMM Transactions B: Applied Earth Science.

Swinburne Medal

For outstanding contribution to the advancement and knowledge of science, engineering or technology of plastics.

Roy T Holland Award

In recognition of meritorious service in manufacture and technology within the traditional ceramics industry.

Robert Perrin Award

For outstanding and sustained commitment to Materials Science outreach.

Chapman Medal

For distinguished research in the field of biomedical materials.

Colwyn Medal

For outstanding services to the rubber industry.

Brief G: Recyclability by Design

Sponsored by IOM3 Packaging Group | How would you re-design a difficult to recycle piece of packaging to be more sustainable?

Frank Paine Packaging Award

For outstanding contribution to the Packaging community on a global basis.

Brief B: Innovative washing liquid & conditioner

Simplify everyday chores | Sponsored by Logoplaste

Alan Glanvill Award

For published work of particular merit in the field of polymers.

Brief D: Rethinking the display of DIY products in store

How would you design packaging to hand DIY products in store? | Sponsored by Kingfisher plc

Composite Award

For published work in the field of composites.

Bessemer Gold Medal

For outstanding services to the steel industry.

Leslie Holliday Prize

In recognition of significant or technological contribution relating to composite materials.

Brief F: Recyclability by Design

How often have you opened a piece of packaging, and wondered why you can’t recycle it? Could you re-design that piece of packaging, to make it recyclable? | Sponsored by IOM3 Packaging Group

Tom Bell Surface Engineering Medal

In recognition of excellence and outstanding contribution in surface engineering.

Platinum Medal

For outstanding contribution in materials, minerals or mining.

Brief E: Packaging Beyond Earth: Designers from Earth. Packs for Mars.

Ready to think beyond Earth? Design the packaging for life on Mars. | Sponsored by London Packaging Week

Certificate of Outstanding Service

In recognition of achievement and commitment through an Institute's Affiliated Local Society.

Tom Colclough Medal

In recognition of contribution to microstructure, mechanical properties, fabricability or in-service performance, production or engineering in the iron and steel industry.

T B Marsden Professional Medal

For substantial services to the Institute in the UK.

Outstanding Contribution Award for EDI

In recognition of significant contribution to and/or promotion of equity, diversity and inclusion in IOM3, and the wider materials, minerals and mining communities.

Brief B: E-commerce Packaging for Drinks

Sponsored by Carlsberg Britvic

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