ICMC – Lifetime Achievement Award

ICMC will present the

CRYOGENIC MATERIALS AWARD FOR LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENTS

to “recognize a lifetime’s achievement in advancing the knowledge of cryogenic materials”.

The ICMC Lifetime Achievement Award will be presented prior to the morning plenary session on Monday, July 10, 2017.

The 2017 Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient is:

Professor Kozo Osamura
Research Institute for Applied Sciences
Japan

Former Recipients are:

The award consists of a certificate, a $2,500 honorarium, a plaque (designed by the Awards Committee), up to $1,000 to cover personal travel expenses to accept the award, and free registration for this year’s conference and two subsequent ICMC conferences.

Nominations can be made by all experts in the field. The nomination will consist of a (two to three page) letter addressed to the Awards Committee Chairman and contain a thorough description of the candidate’s achievements in the field of cryogenic materials. A CV and a publication list of the candidate should be attached.

The nomination letter will address in detail:

• the quality of his / her research,
• the innovation of his / her research,
• the international recognition gained for his / her work,
• the worldwide reputation of the candidate, and
• the candidate’s impact on the field.

Three nomination letters will be needed to qualify for the selection procedure. The candidate must either still be active in the field or have recently retired.

The deadline for nominations is June 1, 2017.

Please submit your nominations, preferably by e-mail, to the Awards Committee Chairman:

Eric Hellstrom
Applied Superconductivity Center, National High Magnetic Field Laboratory
2031 E. Paul Dirac Dr
Tallahassee, FL 32310 USA
Email