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Awards

Awards Nominations Deadline: July 15, 2023

The North American MBE Conference sponsors the following awards to researchers in the field of molecular beam epitaxy:

  • MBE INNOVATOR AWARD
  • NAMBE YOUNG INVESTIGATOR AWARD
  • OUTSTANDING STUDENT PAPER AWARDS
  • STUDENT TRAVEL ASSISTANCE

Please, see the instruction below for nominating qualified candidates for the first two awards. The nominations will be reviewed by a selection committee consisting of previous award recipients and the NAMBE Advisory Board.

Awards Contact

Yong-Hang Zhang
NAMBE Advisory Board Chair
School of Electrical, Computer, & Energy Engineering
Arizona State University
Electrical Eng. ERC 140
Tempe, AZ 85287-5706

Phone: 480-965-2562
Fax: 480-965-0775
E-mail: yhzhang@asu.edu

MBE Innovator Awards Nominations

We are now accepting nominations for the 2023 MBE Innovator Award and the NAMBE Young Investigator Award. The deadline for accepting nominations is July 15, 2023.

The North America MBE Advisory Board is proud to present The MBE Innovator Award, established in 2004.  It is to recognize individuals whose innovative work has significantly advanced the field of molecular beam epitaxy (MBE). Individuals must have outstanding credentials, and their innovative work must have had/or be having a significant impact on the advancement of MBE technology in one (or more) of the following four categories:

  • Materials Research
  • Device Development
  • Device Commercialization
  • Equipment Development

The award consists of a plaque and a check of $3,000.

Nomination Procedure
E-Mail this nomination form and supporting materials by the deadline to the Awards Contact above.

MBE INNOVATOR AWARD FORM

2023 MBE Awardee

TBD

The nomination of this annual award is solicited from the North America MBE community, and the winner is selected by the NAMBE Advisory Board. The award consists of a check of $3,000 from the NAMBE Advisory Board.

MBE Innovator Awardees

  • 2003: David Miller, Pennsylvania State University
  • 2004: Art Gossard, University of California at Santa Barbara
  • 2005: Tony Spring Thorpe, Bell Northern
  • 2006: William Hoke, Raytheon
  • 2007: Norman Cheng, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
  • 2008: James Harris, Stanford University
  • 2009: Colin Wood, Texas State University
  • 2010: Ted Moustakas, Boston University
  • 2011: Charles W. Tu, University of California
  • 2012: Darrell Schlom, Cornell University
  • 2013: George Turner, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • 2015: Chris J. Palmstrøm, University of California, Santa Barbara
  • 2016: Tom Tiedje, University of Victoria
  • 2017: Maria Tamargo, City College New York
  • 2018: Pallab Bhattacharya, University of Michigan
  • 2019: Zbig Wasilewski, University of Waterloo
  • 2022: Sanjay Krishna, Ohio State University
  • 2023: TBD

NAMBE Young Investigator Award

The North America MBE Advisory Board is proud to establish the Young Investigator Award to recognize individuals who have made significant contributions to the science and technology of MBE or enabled by MBE by the age of 40 and show promise of future leadership in the field.  The award shall consist of a plaque and a check of $1,000. The deadline for accepting nominations is July 15, 2023.

Administration
The NAMBE Advisory Board will manage the Young Investigator Award. It will be responsible for soliciting and evaluating the nominations and for final selection of the award recipient.

Nomination Procedure
E-Mail this nomination form and supporting materials by the deadline to the Awards Contact above.

YOUNG INVESTIGATOR AWARD FORM

2023 NAMBE Young Investigator Awardee

TBD

Sponsored by the NAMBE Advisory Board, this award recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions to the science and technology of MBE or enabled by MBE by the age of 40 and show promise of future leadership in the field. The award consists of a plaque and a check of $1,000.

Young Investigator Awardees

  • 2006: Hock Ng, Bell Labs
  • 2007: Sanjay Krishna, University of New Mexico
  • 2008: Seth Bank, University of Texas, Austin
  • 2009: Aaron Ptak, National Renewable Energy Laboratory
  • 2009: Barry Wu, Agilent Technologies
  • 2010: Zetian Mi, McGill University
  • 2011: Joshua M.O. Zide, University of Delaware
  • 2012: Minjoo Larry Lee, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • 2013: Mark Wistey, University of Notre Dame
  • 2015: Ganesh Balakrishnan, University of New Mexico
  • 2016: Stephanie Law, University of Delaware
  • 2017: Siddharth Rajan, Ohio State University
  • 2018: Paul Simmonds, Boise State University
  • 2019: Jason Kawasaki, University of Wisconsin-Madison
  • 2022: Songrui Zhao, McGill University
  • 2023: TBD

Outstanding Student Paper Awards

Two will be given based on the quality of the presentations, either oral or poster, made at the Conference. The student awards will be judged by a selection committee consisting of Program Committee members and Advisory Board members at NAMBE 2023. The awards consist of a plaque and a check for $500.

Outstanding Student Talk Awards
  • TBD
Outstanding Student Poster Award
  • TBD

Student Travel Assistance

The NAMBE Advisory Board has agreed to support every registered student who stays at the Conference Hotel with up to $400 credit toward their room and associated tax expenses. It will appear as a credit on your room charge on check-out. This offer is applicable only to students who book their stay in the NAMBE 2023 room block and is on a first come first serve basis until the room block has been filled-up.

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Key Dates

Abstract Submission Deadline:
April 19, 2023

Author Acceptance Notifications:
June 13, 2023

Awards Deadline:
July 15, 2023

Hotel Deadline:
August 17, 2023

Early Registration Deadline:
August 30, 2023

Manuscript Deadline:
January 15, 2024

Downloads

  • Copyright Agreement (PDF)
  • Health & Safety Plan (PDF)
  • MBE Innovator Award Nomination Form ( Word)
  • Sponsor & Exhibitor Form (PDF)
  • Presentation Guidelines
  • Young Investigator Award Nomination Form (Word)

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