Michelson Postdoctoral Prize Lectureship
Nominations are invited for the 17th annual MICHELSON POSTDOCTORAL PRIZE LECTURESHIP, to be held Spring 2013, in the Dept. of Physics at Case Western Reserve University. This prize will be awarded to a junior scholar active in any field of physics. The winner will spend one week in residence at Case and deliver 3 technical lectures and a colloquium. The lectureship carries an honorarium of $1500 plus travel expenses.
Eligibility
Nominees must have been awarded a Ph.D. between 8/1/2005 and 8/31/2012, and as of 1/4/2013 may not hold any tenured, tenure-track or equivalent position.
Requirements
One letter of nomination and two letters of support from ineligible scientists, at least one employed at an institution other than the nominee's. The letters should address the nominee's scientific accomplishments, promise, and ability to communicate effectively. Nominees should submit a CV and an outline of their talks.
Application submissions may be emailed to Lori Morton, lmr5@case.edu.
Hard copies may be sent to:
Michelson Postdoctoral Prize Lectureship Dept. of Physics Case Western Reserve University 2076 Adelbert Road Cleveland, OH 44106
Inquiries may be made by
FAX: 216-368-4671
Phone: 216-368-4257
Email: lmr5@case.edu.
Deadline for receipt of all materials: Jan 4, 2013.
Previous winners
- 1997: Thomas Walther
- 1998: Christopher A. Fuchs
- 1999: Joseph Mohr
- 2000: Keith Schwab
- 2001: Jonathan Feng
- 2002: Re'em Sari
- 2003: Brian DeMarco
- 2004: Karsten Heeger
- 2005: Yaroslav Tserkovnyak
- 2006: Nicole Bell
- 2007: Adam Bolton
- 2008: Roberto Trotta
- 2009: Jonathan Alwall
- 2010: David Hanneke
- 2011: Lindley Winslow
- 2012: Kin Fai Mak