Oxford researchers honoured in 2024 Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists

Every year, one Laureate and two Finalists are chosen in the three disciplinary categories of Life Sciences, Physical Sciences & Engineering, and Chemical Sciences. About the Oxford winners:Jayne Birkby is Associate Professor of Exoplanetary Science in the University of Oxford’s Department of Physics. Since then, she has continuously advanced cutting-edge spectroscopy and imaging techniques for exoplanet research. Professor Duarte and her team are pioneering computational tools to simulate chemical reactions, optimise chemical synthesis, and guide molecular design. Full details about the 2024 recipients can be found on the Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists in the UK website.