As a means of recognizing outstanding contributions, the conference concluded with the School Dinner, including at the end an awards ceremony. Five remarkable flash presentations (€150 and diploma) and four notable posters (€100 and diploma) were honored for their exceptional content, innovative approach, and effective presentation skills.

1. a) Best flash presentation awards:

a.1. Organometallics flash presentation award: Helena F. Piedra (FP41), “Photochemical stereoselective cross-coupling of thiols and vinyl halides through halogen bonding-assisted generation of vinyl radicals”.

a.2. Dalton Transactions 1 flash presentation award: Jorge Martín (FP12), “Proximal vs remote regio-control in iodane-guided C-H coupling”.

a.3. Dalton Transactions 2 flash presentation award: Nieves R. Picazo (FP8), “Synthesis and Reactivity of New Osmium-sulfide Complexes”.

a.4. ACS Organic&Inorganic Au flash presentation award: María Martín (FP34), “Visible-Light mediated deaminative arylation of primary amines via isonitrile formation”.

a.5. RSEQ Sección Territorial de Alicante flash presentation award: Blanca Parra-Cadenas (FP25), “Organometallic chemistry under air: selective conversion of nitriles into asymmetric alcohols”.

1. b) Best poster awards:

b.1. Thieme poster award: Raúl Cosialls (P72), “Applications of 18F-ammonium trifluoroborate in PET imaging of Pd2L4 metallacages and other delivery systems”.

b.2. ACS Catalysis JACS poster award: Mercè Alemany-Chavarria (P59) “Computational study on the dynamic behavior of “Clippanes“”.

b.3. JACS Au poster award: Emma Duro (P76), “C–H Functionalization of saturated carbonyl compounds”.

b.4. Organometallics poster award: Jesús Bello-García (P50), “Thermal vs Metal-catalyzed trimerization of COTynes: A direct entry to Dewar benzenes vs curved benzotri[8]annulenes”.