MRS Invites Nominations for the Von Hippel Award, MRS Medal, and Turnbull Lectureship
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MRS Invites Nominations for the Von Hippel Award, MRS Medal, and Tumbull Lectureship Nominations are being sought for the von Hippel Award, the MRS Medal, and the Turnbull Lectureship. These awards will be presented at the 1995 MRS Fall Meeting, November 27-December 1, in Boston. The MRS Awards Program recognizes outstanding contributors to the progress of materials research. Nomination forms and details about eligibility and nomination criteria are available from Anne Wagner, Materials Research Society, 9800 McKnight Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15237-6006; phone 412-367-3003; fax 412-367-4373. Von Hippel Award Acknowledges Outstanding Interdisciplinary Work in Materials Research The Von Hippel Award, first presented to Arthur R. von Hippel whose interdisciplinary and pioneering research typified the spirit of the award, is the Materials Research Society's highest honor. The recipient is recognized for brilliance and originality combined with vision that tran-
scends the boundaries of conventional scientific disciplines. The Award includes a $7,500 cash prize, honorary membership of MRS, and a unique trophy—a mounted ruby laser crystal symbolizing the manyfaceted nature of materials research. Selection of the recipient is determined by a vote of the MRS Council. The recipient will be invited to speak at the Awards Ceremony. MRS Medal Recognizes Recent Discovery or Advancement in Materials Science The MRS Medal offers public and professional recognition of an exceptional recent achievement in materials research. A Medal will be awarded for a specific outstanding recent discovery or advancement which is expected to have a major impact on the progress of any materialsrelated field. The Award consists of a $2,000 cash prize, an engraved and mounted Medal, and a citation certificate.
Previous Recipients of the von Hippel Award Arthur R. von Hippel Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Minko Balkanski Universite Pierre et Marie Curie
William O. Baker AT&T Bell Laboratories
Sir Charles Frank University of Bristol
David Turnbull Harvard University
Jacques Friedel Universite de Paris-Sud
W. Conyers Herring Stanford University
John B. Goodenough University of Texas—Austin
James W. Mayer Cornell University
Robert W. Balluffi Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Clarence M. Zener Carnegie-Mellon University
Theodore H. Geballe Stanford University
Sir Peter B. Hirsch University of Oxford
Michael F. Ashby Cambridge University
Walter L. Brown AT&T Bell Laboratories
Alfred Y. Cho AT&T Bell Laboratories
John W. Cahn National Bureau of Standards
Morris Cohen Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Recent Recipients of the MRS Medal Arthur J. Freeman Northwestern University Duward F. Shriver Northwestern University Bernard S. Meyerson IBM Shigeyuki Somiya Nishi Tokyo University L. Eric Cross The Pennsylvania State University Stephen J. Pennycook Oak Ridge National Laboratory Wolfgang Kratschmer Max-Planck Institutfur Kemphysik Donald R. Huffman University of Arizona Max G. Legally University of Wisconsin—Madison
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