Professor Vasilios Stavros FRSC
Winner: 2022 Faraday Division mid-career Award: Bourke-Liversidge Award
University of Warwick
For contributions to gas, solution, and condensed-phase spectroscopy spanning both fundamental and applied aspects.
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