Main Prize in the National Student Competition – Inventor 2011/2012 organized by Kielce University of Technology as part of the project “Systemowe wsparcie wynalazczości studentów” – program of the Minister of Science and Higher Education “Kreator innowacyjności – wsparcie innowacyjnej przedsiębiorczości akademickiej”, for the invention titled: “New iodonium initiators for the polymerization of cationic monomers”