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New Journal of Physics Early Career Award
New Journal of Physics (NJP) has always been a journal that embraces innovation. And the potential we see in new researchers is something we think should be celebrated. So in 2015 we created the NJP Early Career Award. Winners 2015 Winner: Dr Angela Demetriadou (Imperial College London, UK) was recognised as being an extremely talented […]
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Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion Student Poster Prize
Winners 2014: The poster prize was awarded to Livia Casali (IPP Garching), Himak Anand (Ecole Polytecnice Federal de Lausanne ), Alexandra Vallet (Centre Laser Intenses et Applications (CELIA) laboratory, University of Bordeaux-I ) and Brendan Kettle (Queens University Belfast). 2013: Four awards were made for the best posters presented at the 40th European Physical Society […]
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IOP Publishing's PAM Travel Stipend
IOP Publishing is committed to supporting the library community. Since 2009, IOP Publishing has provided funding for new PAM librarians with four $1,000 stipends to help defray the costs of traveling to the Special Libraries Association (SLA) Annual Conference for the first time. In 2013, the travel stipends were renamed the “Louise Leckner Memorial Travel […]
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Measurement Science and Technology Outstanding Paper Awards
Each year, the Editorial Board of Measurement Science and Technology presents a series of ‘Outstanding Paper Awards’ in recognition of the breadth of excellent articles submitted to the journal. Several awards are presented under the different subject categories covered in the journal. Winners 2014 Fluid Mechanics: D Krug, M Holzner, B Lüthi, M Wolf, A […]
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Physics World's Breakthroughs of the Year
At the end of every year, the Physics World editorial team reveals what it believes to be the top 10 research breakthroughs for the past year. Winners 2014 The Physics World 2014 Breakthrough of the Year goes to ESA’s Rosetta mission for being the first to land a spacecraft on a comet. Nine other achievements […]
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Physics World's Books of the Year
With hundreds of popular-physics books published every year, finding the best is far from easy. At the end of each year the Physics World team select the 10 best books reviewed in the magazine over the previous 12 months. Winners 2014: Physics World’s Book of the Year for 2014 is ‘Stuff Matters: The Strange Stories […]
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Plasma Sources Science and Technology Hershkowitz Early Career Award
The award acknowledges a researcher who early in his/her career has demonstrated excellence and innovation in their research on topics published by Plasma Sources Science and Technology (PSST). The award is named after the founding editor of the journal, Professor Noah Hershkowitz. Winners 2014: Ronny Brandenburg (Leibniz Institute for Plasma Science and Technology, Germany). 2013: […]
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Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering Micromechanics Europe Poster Prize
The Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering has presented an annual poster prize at the Micromechanics Europe conference. Winners 2015 From left to right: Ruth Houlihan, Fernando Almazán, Laura Geukens, Hannes Mehner, Francois Bernard, Sasha Hoshian, Jose Luis Sanchez-Rojas (Conference Chair). Laura Geukens, KU Leuven, Belgium, for the poster ‘Towards an electrowetting-driven microconveyor: using droplets for […]
