Nomination Deadline: July 11, 2008
The Edward C. Henry Award is given annually to an outstanding paper reporting original work in the Journal of the American Ceramic Society or the Bulletin during the previous calendar year, on a subject related to electronic ceramics.
The winning paper is selected by the Committee on Awards and Scholarships and judged to reflect the best in originality of content, scientific and technical merit, and quality of the presentation.
The Edward C. Henry Award was established by the Electronics Division of The American Ceramic Society in memory of Edward C. Henry, one of the founders of the Electronics Division.
We are currently seeking nominations for the best paper published in calendar year 2007 on a subject related to electronic ceramics. The author(s) of the Best Paper Award will be presented with a Plaque and $500 at the 110th ACerS Annual Meeting in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Oct. 5-9, 2008.
Nomination Deadline: July 11th, 2008. Nominations received after the nomination date will not be considered for the award.
Nomination Process: ACerS Members are invited to submit a nomination for this award. Self-nominations are not allowed.
A valid nomination for each paper should contain:
(a) the name and member number of the nominator,
(b) the title, author(s), and the publication details of the paper being nominated, and
(c) up to one page description in support of the nomination. The one page support information should include a clear discussion on the originality, the scientific and technical merit, the significance of the subject on the field, and the quality of the presentation of the paper. Nominators can also submit one recommendation letter from an expert in the field addressing the above criteria. A recommendation letter is however not necessary.
Only formally nominated papers will be considered for the award. Also, only electronic versions of the nomination will be accepted.
Papers authored or co-authored by a current member of the Awards and Scholarships Committee are excluded from award consideration.
Contact: Dr. Quanxi Jia, Materials Physics and Applications, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM 87545; Email: qxjia@lanl.gov
Nominations can also be sent to Marcia Stout at mstout@ceramics.org
