2009 ISCS Conference

There are three prizes awarded this year selected by the Awards Committee.

For nomination for the awards, the following three documents in pdf file-format must be submitted by e-mail to iscs2009submit at ece dot ucsb dot edu before July 20th 2009 :

1. A one or two page summary of his/her contributions worthy of each award.

2. His/her full resume (including his/her birthday).

3. His/her publication list.

The Welker Award

The Welker Award was initiated in 1976; the recipients will be selected by the International Symposium on Compound Semiconductors Award Committee for outstanding research in the area of III-V compound semiconductors. The Award is established by Siemens AG, Munich, in honor of the foremost pioneer, Heinrich Welker, in III-V compound semiconductor development.

Previous Recipients of the Welker Award

1976 Nick Holonyak, Jr.
1978 Cyril Hilsum
1980 Hisayoshi Yanai
1981 Gerald L. Pearson
1982 Herbert Kroemer
1984 Izuo Hayashi
1985 Heinz Beneking
1986 A.Y. Cho
1987 Zhores I. Alferov
1988 Jerry M. Woodall
1989 Don W. Shaw
1990 Greg Stillman
1991 Lester F. Eastman
1992 Harry C. Gatos
1993 James Turner
1994 Federico Capasso
1995 Isamu Akasaki
1996 Ben G. Streetman
1997 M. George Craford
1998 Takashi Mimura
1999 Claude Weisbuch
2000 James S. Harris
2001 Karl Hess
2002 Hiroyuki Sakaki
2003 Klaus Ploog
2004 James J. Coleman
2005 Hans Melchior
2006 Marc Ilegems
2007 Kenichi Iga
2008 Günter Weimann

The Quantum Device Award

The Quantum Device Award was established in 2000 by Fujitsu Quantum Devices, Ltd; the recipients will be selected by the International Symposium on Compound Semiconductors Award Committee for pioneering contributions to the fields of compound semiconductor devices and quantum nanostructure devices, which have made a major scientific or technological impact in the past 20 years. The fields of the Award covers: invention of new device concepts and structures, device physics and modeling, device realization and characterization.
This award is currently sponsored by the ISCS Japanese Committee (Chair: Yasuhiko Arakawa)

Previous Recipients of the Quantum Device Award
	2000 Emilio E. Mendez and Gerald Bastard 2001 Leo P. Kouwenhoven, Mark A. Reed and Seigo Tarucha 2002 Yasuhiro Arakawa 2003 Pallab Bhattacharya 2004 Jean-Pierre Leburton 2005 Pierre Petroff 2006 Carlo Sirtori 2007 Umesh K.Mishra and James S.Speck 2008 Jean-Michel Gerard

The Young Scientist Award

The Young Scientist Award was initiated in 1986; the recipients will be selected by the International Symposium on Compound Semiconductors Award Committee for technical achievements in the field of compound semiconductors by a scientist under the age of forty. Nominees should be younger than 40 years of age on the first day of the symposium.

Previous Recipients of the Young Scientist Award

1986 Russell D. Dupuis
1987 Naoki Yokoyama
1988 W.T. Tsang
1989 Russ Fischer
1990 Yasuhiko Arakawa
1991 Sandip Tiwari
1992 Umesh K. Mishra
1993 Kai Chang
1994 MichaelA. Haase
1995 John D. Ralston
1996 Nikolai Ledentsov
1997 Fred Kish
1998 Steven P. Den Baars
1999 Jerome Faist
2000 Kohiki Mukai
2001 Masahiko Kondow
2002 Diane Huffaker
2003 Mike Larson
2004 Toshihide Kikkawa
2005 Nils Weimann
2006 Andrea Fiore
2007 Masataka Higashiwaki
2008 Jonathan J. Finley

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