John Dawson Award for Excellence in Plasma Physics Research
To recognize a particular recent outstanding achievement in plasma physics research. The award consists of $5,000 to be divided equally in the case of multiple recipients, and includes a certificate citing the contributions made by the recipient or recipients, to be presented at an award ceremony at the Division of Plasma Physics Annual Meeting Banquet. It will be awarded annually. Establishment & SupportThis award was established in 1981 with support from friends of the Division of Plasma Physics. Rules & EligibilityNominations are open to scientists of all nationalities regardless of the geographical site at which the work was done. It may be a given to a set of individuals as well as to individual scientists, as appropriate, to honor those who make essential contributions to the cited research achievement. Nominations are active for three years. Nomination & Selection ProcessThis year’s deadline has passed. Please check back soon for next year’s nomination information and deadline. |  |
2008 John Dawson Award for Excellence in Plasma Physics Research Recipient(s): Michael C. Zarsnorff Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory Stewart C. Prager University of Wisconsin Past Recipients:
2006 Award for Excellence in Plasma Physics Research Recipient(s): Kodama, Ryosuke Osaka University Norreys, Peter Rutherford Appleton Laboratory Tabak, Max Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Tanaka, Kazuo Osaka University Wilks, Scott Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Past Recipients: |
