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Description:
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To recognize outstanding contributions to the field of Plasma Science in research or new applications (established in 1988).
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Prize:
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$2000, plaque, and invitation to deliver a plenary address to the Conference on Plasma Science 2008 (ICOPS 2008) and to submit the text of his talk for inclusion as an invited paper in the Transactions on Plasma Science.
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Funding:
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Funded by the IEEE Nuclear and Plasma Sciences Society's International Conference on Plasma Science (ICOPS 2008).
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Eligibility:
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Open to all, excluding current members of the Executive Committee of PSAC. The recipient need not be a member of the Nuclear and Plasma Sciences Society or the IEEE, but where candidates have otherwise equal qualifications, preference shall be given to the candidate who is an IEEE member.
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Basis for Judging:
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Primary consideration will be given to the impact of the research or new application. Other factors can include, for example, research contributions over a career and the influence on plasma science through teaching.
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Presentation:
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At the Conference of Plasma Science 2008.
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Nomination Package:
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The nomination package should include: a nominating letter (5 page limit); biographical material for the person nominated (3 page limit); a publication/citation/patent list (5 page limit); 3 to 5 letters of support; and proposed text for the award citation (50 words or less). Please also include an e-mail address for the nominator where receipt of the package will be confirmed.
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Deadline:
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Nominations should be submitted to David Abe by 14 September 2007 (electronic submissions preferred). A nomination form may be obtained online at http://www.ewh.ieee.org/soc/nps/PSACaward.htm or by sending an e-mail request to David Abe.
Dr. David K. Abe, PSAC Award Committee Chair, can be reached at the Naval Research Laboratory, Code 6841, 4555 Overlook Ave SW, Washington DC 20375 USA Phone: +1 202 767 0033; Fax: +1 202 767-1280; E-mail: david.abe@ieee.org.
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Past Award Recipients
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