Roll of Honour

1991 – GICO Award (sponsored by Bruker S.p.A.):
Roberto Gobetto, “High-resolution solid-state phosphorus-31 NMR in organometallic chemistry” (Chianciano, 6–11 October).

GICO Senior Award

1992 – Gian Paolo Chiusoli, “Metal-catalyzed organic syntheses involving metals in different oxidation states” (Camerino, 9–12 September);

1994 – Fausto Calderazzo, “Organometallic chemistry as a science of innovation in the scientific and technological fields: properties of the metal–carbon bond at the boundary between main-group and transition elements” (Marina di Ascea, 18–21 September);

1996 – Fernando Montanari, “Synthetic metalloporphyrins as biomimetic catalysts for oxidation reactions: dreams and facts” (Siena, 3–6 July);

1998 – Paolo Corradini, “Regio- and stereoselectivity in Ziegler–Natta catalyzed polymerizations” (Udine, 16–19 September);

2000 – Giorgio Modena, “From organic chemistry to organometallic chemistry: the experience of an organic chemist” (Rimini, 4–9 June);

2002 – Achille Panunzi, “A contribution to the chemistry of olefin metal complexes” (Venice, 1–3 July);

2004 – Stefano Maiorana, “Carbonyl complexes of transition metals: from organic synthesis to bio-organometallic chemistry” (Cetraro, 1–3 October);

2006 – Claudio Bianchini, “Is a background in organometallic chemistry required to boost innovation and sustainability in applied chemistry?” (Parma, 9–12 July);

2008 – Serafino Gladiali, “Metal–ligand interplay in metal-promoted asymmetric reactions: a never-ending story” (Perugia, 25–28 June);

2010 – Rinaldo Poli, “Interplay of associative and dissociative one-electron processes in organometallic chemistry: access to precision polymers with controlled functionality” (Florence, 8–11 June);

2012 – Claudio Trombini, “Organometallic process design for the solution of synthetic challenges” (Padua, 5–8 June);

2014 – Marta Catellani, “Palladium/norbornene catalysis in organic synthesis” (Milan, 24–27 June);

2016 – Enrico Marcantoni, “The cerium–carbon bond in useful organometallic reagents for the synthesis of biologically relevant small molecules” (Genoa, 5–8 June);

2018 – Roberto Gobetto, “Applications of polypyridyl metal complexes in biology and catalysis” (Florence, 18–20 July);

2020 – Emanuela Licandro, “An organic chemist’s journey into the wonderful world of metals” (online);

2022 – Dominique Roberto, “Cyclometallated complexes: versatile actors in photonics” (Rimini, 28 August–2 September);

2024 – Bartolo Gabriele, “Organometallic catalysis applied to the synthesis of high value-added compounds: the contribution of the Industrial and Synthetic Organic Chemistry Research Group of the University of Calabria” (Milan, 24–28 August).

Bonati Award

1992 – Valerio Zanotti, “Fischer-type carbene ligands in iron dinuclear complexes” (Camerino, 9–12 September);

1994 – Claudio Pellecchia, “Novel cationic zirconium benzyl complexes: unusual structural features and reactivity with olefins” (Marina di Ascea, 18–21 September);

1996 – Dominique Roberto, “The silica surface: an unusual reaction medium for high-yield and selective syntheses of carbonyl clusters and related metal carbonyl compounds” (Siena, 3–6 July);

1998 – Claudio Pettinari, “Organometallic compounds of tetravalent tin with P-, S-, O-, and N-donor ligands: a playground for X-ray, IR, NMR, and Mössbauer studies” (Udine, 16–19 September);

2000 – Francesco Ruffo, “Recent achievements in the synthesis and reactivity of Pt⁰ and Pt²⁺ olefin complexes” (Rimini, 4–9 June);

2002 – Marco Bandini, “Asymmetric syntheses mediated by chiral organometallic catalysts” (Venice, 1–3 July);

2004 – Claudia Graiff, “Some synthetic and reactivity aspects of phosphane-substituted selenido metal complexes” (Cetraro, 1–3 October);

2006 – Cristiano Zuccaccia, “Interionic structure in solution of transition-metal complex ion pairs studied by NOE and PGSE NMR methods” (Parma, 9–12 July);

2008 – Andrea Rossin, “A combined experimental and DFT approach to the analysis of dihydrogen activation by water-soluble ruthenium complexes” (Perugia, 25–28 June);

2010 – Miriam Mba, “C₃-symmetric amine triphenolate complexes: effective oxidation catalysts” (Florence, 8–11 June);

2012 – Daniele Zuccaccia, “Determination of the solution supramolecular structure of organometallic catalysts through NMR spectroscopy” (Padua, 5–8 June);

2014 – Silvia Cauteruccio, “From direct C–H arylation of azoles to the synthesis of chiral helical phosphorus ligands: a journey through the eclectic world of organometallic catalysis” (Milan, 24–27 June);

2016 – Gabriele Manca, “Electron transfer in organometallic chemistry and catalysis: integrated computational and experimental studies” (Genoa, 5–8 June);

2018 – Alessio Dessì, “Tailored synthesis of organic photosensitizers: the study of thiazolo[5,4-d]thiazole-based molecules” (Florence, 18–20 July);

2020 – Marco Baron, “A tale of gold complexes with di(N-heterocyclic carbene) (diNHC) ligands” (online);

2022 – Gianluigi Albano, “Infrared irradiation-assisted palladium-catalyzed direct and cross-dehydrogenative coupling for the formation of (hetero)aryl–aryl bonds” (Rimini, 28 August–2 September);

2024 – Francesco Zaccaria, “Aluminum cocatalysts for olefin polymerization: methylaluminoxane and its ‘molecular cousins’” (Milan, 24–28 August).