Some of the most prestigious awards in the field of catalysis include:
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry - Often awarded for breakthroughs in catalysis. The EFCATS Award - Given by the European Federation of Catalysis Societies. The Michel Boudart Award - Jointly awarded by the North American Catalysis Society and the European Federation of Catalysis Societies. The Gabor A. Somorjai Award - Presented by the American Chemical Society for creative research in catalysis.