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Adrian Normanton Medal

For the best technical paper on the topic of steelmaking or casting.

Technical Community Specific

Publication Awards

Alan Glanvill Award

For published work of particular merit in the field of polymers.

Technical Community Specific

Publication Awards

Award for Innovation in Defence, Safety & Security Materials (Not available in 2025)

For innovation in any scientific/technological field supporting materials for defence, safety or security applications.

Contribution to Knowledge

Personal Achievement Awards

Beilby Medal & Prize

For substantial work in applied materials science, chemical engineering or a related field.

Technical Community Specific

Personal Achievement Awards

Bessemer Gold Medal

For outstanding services to the steel industry.

Technical Community Specific

Personal Achievement Awards

Billiton Gold Medal

For the best paper published in Transactions C: Mineral Processing & Extractive Metallurgy.

Technical Community Specific

Publication Awards

Category 4

Best student/apprentice on an IOM3 accredited or certified integrated MEng programme (level 7).

Student & Apprentice Awards

Personal Achievement Awards

Certificate of Outstanding Service

In recognition of achievement and commitment through an Institute's Affiliated Local Society.

Contribution to the Institute & Affiliated Local Societies

Personal Achievement Awards

Chapman Medal

For distinguished research in the field of biomedical materials.

Technical Community Specific

Personal Achievement Awards

Circular Economy

Recognising good practice and innovation towards a more circular economy.

Contribution to Knowledge

Personal Achievement Awards

Colwyn Medal

For outstanding services to the rubber industry.

Technical Community Specific

Personal Achievement Awards

Composite Award

For published work in the field of composites.

Technical Community Specific

Publication Awards

Cook/Ablett Award (not available in 2025)

For published work in the field of metals.

Publication Awards

Douglas Hay Medal

For the best paper published in Transactions A: Mining Technology.

Technical Community Specific

Publication Awards

Dowding Medal and Prize (not available in 2025)

For contributions to the invention, development, design or technical operation of metallurgical plant.

Personal Achievement Awards

Frank Fitzgerald Medal & Travel Grant

To a student or early career member working in the iron and steel field who has demonstrated excellence in professional development.

Student & Early Career

Technical Community Specific

Personal Achievement Awards

Frank Paine Packaging Award (Not available in 2025)

For outstanding contribution to the Packaging community on a global basis.

Technical Community Specific

Personal Achievement Awards

Gold Medal

For significant contribution in materials, minerals or mining.

Contribution to Knowledge

Personal Achievement Awards

Guy Bengough Award

For a paper published by the Institute on the subject of corrosion and degradation.

Technical Community Specific

Publication Awards

Hadfield Medal

For distinguished work to metallurgical practice, process/product development, metallurgical understanding or design engineering application of steel.

Technical Community Specific

Personal Achievement Awards

Hancock Medal (Not available in 2025)

For outstanding service to the rubber industry.

Technical Community Specific

Personal Achievement Awards

Harvey Flower Titanium Prize (Retrospective)

To established researchers and materials engineers in the field of titanium.

Technical Community Specific

Personal Achievement Awards

Hume-Rothery Prize (not available in 2025)

For distinguished achievements on phase relationships in metallic/non-metallic materials of metallurgical interest.

Personal Achievement Awards

Inclusive Practices & Social Responsibility

Recognising an organisation’s commitment to create a diverse and inclusive culture that is centred around equality.

Contribution to Outreach

Personal Achievement Awards

IOM3 Award for Excellence in Advanced Studies

Best student/apprentice on an IOM3 accredited or certified stand alone Level 7 qualification.

Student & Apprentice Awards

Personal Achievement Awards

IOM3 Award for Excellence in Foundational Learning

Best Student/Apprentice on a Level 2 or Level 3 programme.

Student & Apprentice Awards

IOM3 Award for Excellence in Technical Learning

Best Student/Apprentice on a Level 4 or Level 5 programme.

Student & Apprentice Awards

Personal Achievement Awards

IOM3 Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Studies

Best student/apprentice on an IOM3 accredited or certified BSc/BEng/integrated MEng programme (level 6/7).

Student & Apprentice Awards

Personal Achievement Awards

IOM3 International Medal

For substantial services to the Institute internationally.

Contribution to the Institute & Affiliated Local Societies

Personal Achievement Awards

Ivor Jenkins Medal (not available in 2025)

In recognition of contributions enhancing the understanding of materials processing or component production using particulate materials.

Personal Achievement Awards

James S Walker Award

For a student project on the subject of polymers.

Student & Early Career

Technical Community Specific

Publication Awards

John Hunt Medal (not available in 2025)

For outstanding contribution to the science and/or technology of casting and solidification of metals.

Personal Achievement Awards

Kroll Medal & Prize (not available in 2025)

For contribution in the scientific understanding of materials chemistry in industrial production of inorganic materials.

Personal Achievement Awards

Leslie Holliday Prize

In recognition of significant or technological contribution relating to composite materials.

Technical Community Specific

Personal Achievement Awards

Local Society of the Year Award

To an Affiliated Local Society with the most improved performance.

Contribution to the Institute & Affiliated Local Societies

Personal Achievement Awards

Mann Redmayne Medal A

For the best paper published in IMM Transactions A: Mining Technology.

Student & Early Career

Technical Community Specific

Publication Awards

Mann Redmayne Medal B

For the best paper published in IMM Transactions B: Applied Earth Science.

Student & Early Career

Technical Community Specific

Publication Awards

Mann Redmayne Medal C

For the best paper published in IMM Transactions C: Mineral Processing & Extractive Metallurgy.

Student & Early Career

Technical Community Specific

Publication Awards

Materials World Medal

For the best feature or review published during the year within the Institute's member magazines.

Technical Community Specific

Publication Awards

Medal for Excellence

For outstanding achievement by a group in materials, minerals or mining.

Contribution to Knowledge

Personal Achievement Awards

Outstanding Contribution Award for EDI

In recognition of significant contribution to and/or promotion of equity, diversity and inclusion in IOM3, and the wider materials, minerals and mining communities.

Contribution to the Institute & Affiliated Local Societies

Personal Achievement Awards