Several prestigious awards are recognized within the catalysis community:
Michel Boudart Award: Jointly awarded by the North American Catalysis Society (NACS) and the European Federation of Catalysis Societies (EFCATS), this award honors individuals who have made significant contributions to the understanding and practice of catalysis. EFCATS Catalysis Award: This award is given by the European Federation of Catalysis Societies to recognize outstanding researchers in the field of catalysis. Paul H. Emmett Award: Presented by the North American Catalysis Society, it acknowledges exceptional contributions in fundamental or applied catalysis by researchers under the age of 45. ACS Catalysis Lectureship for the Advancement of Catalytic Science: This award, sponsored by the American Chemical Society, recognizes groundbreaking contributions to the field of catalysis.