IUPAC-Richter Prize in Medicinal Chemistry 2026

The IUPAC-Richter Prize in Medicinal Chemistry 2026 honors a distinguished contributor to medicinal chemistry with a biannual award. The laureate receives recognition for transformative work and impactful contributions to the field, including notable drug discovery advances. The award includes a monetary prize and a plaque, with lectures associated with the recognition.

Prize money, plaque, and associated lecture appearances at events related to the award.

Nominations are considered by an independent international selection committee; the award is given biannually to a single laureate.

Nominations reviewed by an independent international selection committee; winner announced accordingly.