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The Coblentz Society is pleased to announce that Dr. Boris
Mizaikoff, Chaired Professor of the Institute of Analytical and Bioanalytical
Chemistry, University of Ulm, Germany has been selected as the recipient of
the 2010 Craver Award. The Craver Award will be presented at the 2010 FACSS
Conference to be held in Raleigh, NC October 17-21 at the Raleigh Convention
Center. Professor Mizaikoff will present the Coblentz Society’s Craver
Award Plenary Lecture in Applied Vibrational Spectroscopy and a separate half-day
award symposium of six invited presentations will be held following his lecture
at this conference.
The
Coblentz Society Announces
Its
Solicitation of Nominations for the
CRAVER AWARD
In Recognition of Young Investigators
in Applied Analytical Vibrational Spectroscopy
The Coblentz Society has created an award to recognize young
individuals who have made significant contributions in applied analytical
vibrational spectroscopy.
Description: The Craver Award is presented annually to an outstanding young molecular spectroscopist whose efforts are in the area of applied analytical vibrational spectroscopy. The candidate must be under the age of 45 on January 1st of the year of the award. The work may include any aspect of infrared (NIR, MIR, or Far), and/or THz, and/or Raman spectroscopy in applied analytical vibrational spectroscopy. The nominees may come from an academic, government lab, or industrial backgrounds.
The award carries with it a $1,000 honorarium, a plaque, plus a $500 travel allowance. Files of candidates will be kept active until the age of eligibility is exceeded. Annual updates of candidate files are encouraged and will be solicited from the nomination source by the Award’s committee chair.
Nominations for 2011 must include a detailed description of the nominee’s accomplishments, a curriculum vitae or resume, and minimum of three supporting letters. Nominations for 2011 close on July 31, 2010.
This award will be presented annually at the FACSS meeting.
The awardee will be offered a 25-minute plenary
lecture to the assembled FACSS Conference.
Further, a separate half-day award symposium honoring the award recipient
and highlighting the interests of the awardee will also occur at the same
conference.
| Send Nomination Packages (Email) preferred to: | Steve Lowry, Chair |
| Coblentz Society Craver Award Committee | |
| ThermoFisher Scientific | |
| 5225-4 Verona Road | |
| Madison, WI 53711 | |
| Tel: (608) 276-5675 | |
| email: steve.lowry@thermofisher.com |
Recipients of the Craver Award are listed below:
2010
Boris Mizaikoff
2009
Takeshi Hasegawa
2008
John Conboy
2007
Katherine A.
Bakeev