Awards

Awards to be presented at ASC 2016

During the 2016 Applied Superconductivity Conference, a number of awards and prizes will be presented to outstanding engineers, scientists, and managers who have made significant contributions to the success of the field of applied superconductivity.

The announcement of the recipients of these awards and prizes will be made during the Opening Session on Monday morning, 5 September 2016. The Graduate Study Fellowships and Best Student Papers will be presented on Friday, 9 September, after the plenary session. In addition, poster boards will be located in the conference venue to share the announcement of these awards and prizes with the applied superconductivity community.

The Awards and Prizes that may be presented during the 2016 Applied Superconductivity Conference include:

• The IEEE Award for Continuing and Significant Contributions in the Field of Applied Superconductivity (Large Scale Applications)

• The IEEE Award for Continuing and Significant Contributions in the Field of Applied Superconductivity (Small Scale Applications)

• The IEEE Dr. James Wong Award for Continuing and Significant Contributions to Applied Superconductor Materials Technology

• The IEEE Max Swerdlow Award for Sustained Service to the Applied Superconductivity Community

• The IEEE Council on Superconductivity Carl H. Rosner Entrepreneurship Award

• The IEEE Council on Superconductivity Van Duzer Prize

• IEEE Council on Superconductivity Graduate Study Fellowship in Applied Superconductivity

• Applied Superconductivity Conference Best Student Paper Contest

• Cryogenic Society of America Roger W. Boom Award