Olah Award

The Olah Award is a prestigious recognition given to scientists who have made significant contributions to the field of carbocation chemistry, which involves studying positively charged carbon molecules. Named after Nobel laureate Professor George A. Olah, the award honors innovative research that deepens our understanding of how these molecules behave and interact. These insights are important for developing new chemicals, materials, and energy solutions. The award highlights the importance of fundamental research in chemistry that can lead to practical advancements in industry and technology.