The following recognitions have been distributed at SPICA 2018:

• The Prof. Kinkel Award, sponsored by Zeochem, has been given for the best student oral presentation to
  Jari Heinonen (Lappeenranta University of Technology, Finland)
  for his presentation on
  OC28 - Chromatographic Recovery of Hydroxy Acids, Lignin, and Pulping Chemicals from Spent Alkaline Pulping Liquors
  
  
• Poster Prizes for the most outstanding poster presentations have been given to
  
  Poster Prize 1:
  Isabel Harriehausen (MPI for Dynamics of Complex Technical Systems, Germany)
  P012 - Productivity Prediction and Optimization of Combined Enantioselective Chromatography and Enzymatic Racemization
  
  Poster Prize 2:
  Robert Örkenyi (Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary)
  P043 - Purification in Continuous-Flow Manufacturing: the Use of Centrifugal Partition Chromatography
  
  Poster Prize 3:
  Steffen Zobel-Roos (Clausthal University of Technology, Germany)
  P040 - Integration of Aqueous Two-Phase Extraction in the Manufacturing Process of Biologics