Materials Theory Award
Important Dates
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November 28, 2012
Award Presentation - 2012 MRS Fall Meeting
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January 01, 2013
Nomination Period Begins
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April 01, 2013
Nomination Deadline
Purpose
The Materials Theory Award recognizes exceptional advances made by materials theory to the fundamental understanding of the structure and behavior of materials. This Award is intended to honor both those who have pioneered the development of a new theoretical approach and those who have used existing approaches to provide significant new insight into materials behavior.
MRS acknowledges the generosity of Dr. Toh-Ming Lu and Dr. Gwo-Ching Wang in endowing the Materials Theory Award.
The Award
The annual award consists of a $5,000 cash prize, a presentation trophy, and a certificate. Meeting registration fee, transportation and hotel expenses to attend the Materials Research Society Meeting at which the award is presented will be reimbursed.
Nomination Information
Nominations for the Materials Theory Award will be accepted through April 1. Rules and eligibility, nomination package requirements, and more are available here.
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