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Individuals named in any of 乐天堂app下载 following roles during 乐天堂app下载 nomination and judging period are not eligible to nominate, be nominated or provide a reference:

• Environment, Sustainability and Energy Prize Committee members
• RSC Subject Community Presidents
• RSC Prize Committee members
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• Royal Society of Chemistry staff 

Nominators:

• Only RSC members can nominate for this prize.
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Nominees:

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• We will not consider nominations of deceased individuals.

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• After fully taking account of any time away from research, career breaks or interruptions, nominees will typically have no more than 10 years of full-time equivalent professional experience at 乐天堂app下载 closing date for nominations.
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• Originality of research
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