Awards

• Geza Zemplen Medal of the Budapest Institute of Technology (2003)
• Ludwig Mond Lectureship and prize of the Royal Society of Chemistry (2003)
• Alexander von Humboldt Prize Winner (2003 and 2009)
• Elected Fellow of the Royal Society (1994)
• Royal-Society-Leverhulme Trust Semior Research Fellowship (1993)
• Tilden Lecturership and Medal of the Royal Society of Chemistry (1992)
• Main Group Element Medal of the Royal Society of Chemistry (1985)
• Corday-Morgan Medal and prize of the Chemical Society (1975)

Visiting Positions

• Visiting Professor, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Trivandrum, India (2011)
• Visiting Professor, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India (2005)
• Visiting Fellow, Australian National University, Canberra (2004)
• Visiting Professor, Simon Fraser University, Canada (1974)
• Visiting Associate Professor, University of Victoria, Canada (1970-1)