Events in Physics
Friday, June 29, 2018
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The American Physical Society invites nominations for the George E Duvall shock compression science award. This recognises contributions to understanding condensed matter and non-linear physics through shock compression. All members of the scientific community may be nominated. Qualified women, members of underrepresented minority groups and scientists from outside the US are especially encouraged for nomination. The award includes a cash prize of USD 5,000 and a travel allowance to the APS meeting where the award will be presented |
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The American Physical Society invites nominations for the Irving Langmuir prize in chemical physics. This recognises and encourages interdisciplinary research in chemistry and physics. The biennial prize is made to one person who has made a contribution within the ten years prior. Nominations of qualified women, members of underrepresented minority groups, and scientists from outside the US are especially encouraged. The prize consists of USD 10,000 and a certificate citing their contributions. |
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The American Physical Society invites nominations for the John Wheatley award. This recognises the dedication of physicists who have made contributions to the development of physics in developing countries. Nominations are open to physicists of all nationalities but the award will not be given to a person for work in their own country. Qualified women, members of underrepresented minority groups, and scientists from outside the US are especially encouraged. The award includes a USD 2,000 stipend and a certificate citing the contributions of the recipient, given biennially at the general meeting of the APS. |
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The American Physical Society invites nominations for the Francis M Pipkin award. This honours research by a young scientist in the interdisciplinary area of precision measurement and fundamental constants, and encourages the wide dissemination of the results of that research. Scientists who have held their PhD degree for not more than 15 years are eligible for this award, which is given biennially every odd-number year*. Any APS member, not a member of the award selection committee, may submit a nomination. Nominations of qualified women, members of underrepresented minority groups and scientists from outside the US are especially encouraged. The award consists of USD 2,000 plus support of travel expenses to the APS meeting. * This is advertised as being open in 2018 with no clarity about whether the award will tenable 2019, being na odd-numbered year. |