Announcing the winner of the 2025 Soft Matter Lectureship

Daniel Andrews, Development Editor
It is with great pleasure that we announce Ankur Gupta (University of Colorado Boulder) as the recipient of the 2025 Soft Matter lectureship. This award honours an early-career researcher who has made significant contribution to the soft matter research field. The recipient is selected by the Soft Matter Editorial Board from a list of candidates nominated by the community. Ankur’s independent research has been featured in The New Yorker, CNN, Daily Mail, Newsweek, The Print, and over 100 other..