- 2020 (Online**) - Dr Karen Robertson, University of Nottingham
- 2019 (Stevenage*) - Dr Sihai Yang, University of Manchester
- 2018 (Warwick) - Dr Claire L. Hobday, University of Bath
- 2017 (Lancaster) - Dr Lauren E. Hatcher, University of Bath
- 2016 (Nottingham) - Dr Mark R. Warren, Diamond Light Source
- 2015 (York) - Dr Nick P. Funnell, University of Oxford
- 2014 (Loughborough) - Dr Lynne H. Thomas, University of Bath
- 2013 - No BCA Spring Meeting & no prize awarded
- 2012 (Warwick) - Dr Gareth O. Lloyd, University of Cambridge
- 2011 (Keele) - Dr Peter A. Wood, CCDC
- 2010 (Warwick) - Dr Stephen A. Moggach, University of Edinburgh
- 2009 (Loughborough) - Dr Hazel A. Sparkes, University of Durham
- 2008 (York) - Dr Kirsty M. Anderson, University of Durham
- 2007 (Canterbury) - Dr Andrew Parkin, University of Glasgow
- 2006 (Lancaster) - Dr Graeme M. Day, University of Cambridge
- 2005 (Loughborough) - Dr Anders J. Markvardsen, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
- 2004 (Manchester) - Dr Maryjane Tremayne, University of Birmingham
- 2003 (York) - Dr Ivana Radosavljevic Evans, University of Durham
- 2002 (Nottingham) - Dr David R. Allan, University of Edinburgh
- 2001 (Reading) - Dr Claire Wilson, University of Nottingham
- 2000 (Heriot-Watt Univ., Edinburgh) - Dr Jacqueline M. Cole, University of Cambridge
*The 2019 CCDC prize was awarded at the BCA CCG/IG Autumn Meeting instead of the BCA Spring Meeting.
**The 2020 Prize talk will be given online at the CCG Autumn meeting on the 18th November 2020.