Thin Film Division Paul H. Holloway Young Investigator Award
The
Plasma Science and Technology Division is committed to promoting the advancement of young scientists and engineers along with future leaders in the plasma science and technology field. In support of this mission, the Plasma Science and Technology Division is pleased to solicit nominations for the PSTD Young Investigator Award. The nominee must be a young scientist or engineer who has made outstanding basic and/or applied science and engineering contributions in an area of importance to the Plasma Science and Technology Division. Applications are reviewed based on the merit and impact of the nominee’s contributions to the field of plasma science and technology. To be eligible, the nominee must have no more than 7 years of full-time employment after their highest degree was earned, prior to January 1 of the award year, and be a current AVS Platinum member. Required application materials include:
- Nomination letter that includes a description citing the reason for nomination;
- Two letters supporting the nomination;
- Bio-sketch and CV of the nominee.
The applicant must also submit an abstract to the International Symposium in a PSTD-sponsored session in the year of the nomination. Application materials will be reviewed and the award winner chosen by the PSTD Executive Committee. The award consists of an honorary lecture in one of the PSTD oral sessions at the International Symposium, a certificate citing the accomplishments of the recipient, and a cash prize. Application materials should be sent to Elton Graugnard,
eltongraugnard@boisestate.edu Nomination Deadline: May 14, 2025.
List of Recipients
| 2009 |
Suneel Kodambaka |
2015 |
Cunjian Yu |
2021 |
Deep Jariwala |
| 2010 |
O. Martin Ntwaaborwa |
2016 |
Neil Dasgupta |
2022 |
Nicholas Glavin |
| 2011 |
Sumit Agarwal |
2017 |
Bharat Jalan |
2023 |
Junjie Zhao |
| 2012 |
Franklin Tao |
2018 |
Jason Kawasaki |
2024 |
David S. Bergsman |
| 2013 |
Per Eklund |
2019 |
Adriaan Mackus |
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| 2014 |
Andrea Illiberi |
2020 |
Matthias Young |
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