EOS Prize Nominations 2007

The purpose of the prize is to encourage a European dimension in research in pure or applied optics. Any member of the EOS is requested to propose an author of a research paper for the EOS Prize 2007.

Deadline for nominations: 16 April 2007

The conditions for eligibility are:
i) That the work was performed in Europe
ii) That the work is published under the auspices of the EOS (for example in an EOS journal or at an EOS Topical Meeting)
iii) That the work has not been awarded before by another prize committee.
The work should be officially available in form of an electronic version of the text, a printed version from a scientific journal or proceedings. Summaries only will not be considered by the prize committee. If no proceedings were edited from the organizer of the EOS Topical Meeting, a publication in an appropriate European journal will also be accepted.

The criteria by which the work will be judged are:
a) High professional / academic /technical quality
b) Work which is a collaboration between more than one European country will be viewed favourably
c) Work with adequate scientific content performed in an industrial company is strongly encouraged for a proposition to the prize committee.

EOS Prize Rules
For more detailed information about the EOS Prize nominations, please read the EOS Prize Rules (MS Word file; 32 kb).

Nominations
The nomination form can be downloaded here: EOS Prize Nomination Form (MS Word file; 31 kb).

Contact
European Optical Society
Petra Bindig
bindig@myeos.org
Phone: +49-511-2788-155