UNESCO Honours Imperial College Press Author

University of Adelaide don and Imperial College Press (ICP) author Stephen Lincoln was honored by UNESCO for his "scientific approach to the problems humanity faces and for ways of improving our stewardship of Earth". In 2006, ICP published his highly regarded book "Challenged Earth" -- which offers a scientifically based and comprehensive insight into the challenges facing humanity and Earth in the 21st century. In recognition of his authorship of "Challenged Earth", Prof Lincoln was awarded the Royal Australian Chemical Institute (RACI) (New South Wales Branch) Olle Prize for 2007.

A Professor of the School of Chemistry and Physics, Stephen Lincoln's research is centred on cyclodextrin chemistry, nanochemistry and molecular sensors. He has published widely and his work has been recognized through the award of various medals. He is a Fellow of RACI and the Royal Society of Chemistry. He also maintains close research collaborations with Princeton University and the University of New Orleans in the US.