MRS invites nominations for the Von Hippel Award, Turnbull Lectureship, MRS Medal, Materials Theory Award, and Kavli Ear
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on Sustainability—Incorporating Sustainability Principles into Your Research Seminar, which taught attendees how to incorporate sustainability principles in a more comprehensive way while considering real-world applications. The Public Outreach Committee and MRS Foundation provided various workshops and seminars to engage the membership and encourage involvement in professional development outreach activities. There was an ABET Information and Evaluator Retraining
Session, student-organized events, a Women in Materials Science & Engineering Breakfast, and seminars on public speaking and communications, Essentials of Getting Your Work Published, and a professional development workshop. These presentations and more from the 2016 MRS Fall Meeting are available through the MRS OnDemand ® video capture as well as news coverage of the Meeting in Meeting Scene® and on MRS TV. Further information can be accessed at www.mrs.org/fall2016.
MRS invites nominations for the Von Hippel Award, Turnbull Lectureship, MRS Medal, Materials Theory Award, and Kavli Early Career Lectureship
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he Materials Research Society (MRS) is seeking nominations for the Von Hippel Award, the David Turnbull Lectureship, the MRS Medal, and the Materials Theory Award. These awards will be presented at the 2017 MRS Fall Meeting, November 26–December 1, in Boston. The MRS Awards Program recognizes outstanding contributors to the progress of materials research and to recognize their exciting and profound accomplishments. Nomination forms and details about eligibility and nomination criteria are available from the MRS website at www.mrs.org/awards.
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 Society’s highest honor. The recipient is recognized for brilliance and originality of intellect, combined with vision that transcends the boundaries of conventional scientific disciplines. The award includes a $10,000 cash prize, honorary membership in MRS, and a unique trophy—a mounted ruby laser crystal, symbolizing the many faceted nature of materials research.
David Turnbull Lectureship honors career of an outstanding researcher and communicator
Materials Theory Award honors advances made in materials structure and behavior
The David Turnbull Lectureship recognizes the career of a scientist who has made outstanding contributions to understanding materials phenomena and properties through research, writing, and lecturing, as exemplified by the life work of David Turnbull. While honoring the accomplishments of the recipient, the David Turnbull Lectureship is intended to support and enrich the materials research community. The recipient will give a technical lecture of broad appeal at a designated session of the 2017 MRS Fall Meeting. The Turnbull Lecturer will receive a $5,000 honorarium and a citation plaque.
The Materials Theory Award recognizes exceptional advanc
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