President's Medal of the IOP
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| President's Medal | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | Meritorious services in various fields of endeavour which were of benefit to physics |
| Sponsored by | Institute of Physics |
| Reward(s) | Medal |
| First awarded | 1998 |
| Website | http://www.iop.org/about/awards/ |
The President's Medal of the IOP is awarded by the Institute of Physics (IOP), with a maximum of two per presidency. It was first established in 1997, and is for "meritorious services in various fields of endeavour which were of benefit to physics in general and the Institute in particular".[1] It is presented personally by the president of the Institute.[2]
Medallists
[edit]The following persons have received this medal:[3]
- 2022 Peter Knight[4]
- 2020 Myriam Sarachik[5]
- 2018 William George Stirling
- 2017 Jocelyn Bell Burnell[6][7][8][2]
- 2016 John Dudley[9]
- 2014 Douglas J. Paul[10][11][12]
- 2012 Brian Cox[13][14][15]
- 2009 Mazlan Othman
- 2008 Michael Atiyah
- 2006 Timothy Berners-Lee
- 2004 Edouard Brézin
- 2002 Martin Wood
- 2000 Jerome Isaac Friedman
- 1998 Frederick Dainton, Baron Dainton[16]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "The President's medal". Institute of Physics. Retrieved 26 December 2019.
- ^ a b "President's medal of the Institute of Physics". AIP Conference Proceedings. WOMEN IN PHYSICS: 6th IUPAP International Conference on Women in Physics. 2019 (1): 020003. 2019. doi:10.1063/1.5110061.
- ^ "President's medal recipients". Institute of Physics. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
- ^ https://www.iop.org/about/awards/presidents-medal/professor-sir-peter-knight
- ^ https://www.iop.org/about/awards/presidents-medal/distinguished-professor-myriam-p-sarachik
- ^ "Jocelyn Bell Burnell receives IOP President's Medal". Mansfield College, Oxford. 27 July 2017. Retrieved 26 December 2019.
- ^ "IoP president confers medal upon GSA alumna Jocelyn Bell Burnell". GSA. 19 July 2017. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
- ^ "Prof Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell awarded the President's Medal of the Institute of Physics". Department of Physics, University of Oxford. 21 July 2017. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
- ^ "John Dudley receives President's Medal from the Institute of Physics". SPIE. 1 December 2016. Retrieved 26 December 2019.
- ^ "Former Fellow awarded the Institute of Physics President's Medal". University of Cambridge. 17 October 2014. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
- ^ "Prof Douglas J. Paul". University of Glasgow. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
- ^ "Building on Excellence" (PDF). Annual Report 2014-2015. QuantIC Innovation Space. p. 33. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
- ^ Popova, Maria (23 July 2013). "Brian Cox on Why Science Is Essential to Modern Democracy". Brain Pickings. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
- ^ "Brian Cox net worth: How much has the TV personality made throughout his career?". Express. 15 July 2019. Retrieved 26 December 2019.
- ^ Lee, David (26 October 2012). "Institute of Physics Awards Dinner". European Physical Society.
- ^ "Physicists honoured at the Savoy". Physics World. 23 January 1998. Retrieved 9 January 2020.