EPS launches new science of light research prize
A new prize for Research into the Science of Light has been launched by the Quantum Electronics & Optics Division [QEOD] of the European Physical Society [EPS]. The award – which is to be given biennially – will recognise recent excellent research, by up to three individuals, in the field of electromagnetic science.
The award will be presented to its winner(s) during a prize ceremony at the EPS Nanometa Conference, which is to be held, in Seefeld, on 3-6 January 2013. The prize will consist of an engraved glass medal, a certificate and 2,000 euros in prize money.
Nominations should consist of the nominees’ CV, publication list, a two-page summary detailing the significance of the relevant work, a suggested citation and up to four letters of support. The research should have its origin in, or significant component from, Europe.
The deadline for nominations is 1 October this year. For more information, please visit the Nanometa 2013 website.