Dr. Simon Humphrey is one of three recipients of the 2014 ChemComm Emerging Investigator Lectureship Award. This annual lectureship recognizes an emerging scientist in the early stages of their independent academic career. Recipients of the award will be invited to present a lecture at three different locations over a 12 month period. The recipient will receive a contribution of £1500 towards travel and accommodation costs. They will also be presented with a certificate and be asked to contribute a ChemComm Feature Article.