> ISGS Awards 2011

Life Achievement Award 2011

2 awardees in recognition of their contribution to sol-gel science.

Pr. Dr. Tsutomu Minami
Professor Emeritus and former President, Osaka Prefecture University, Japan

Thanks to the sponsorship of Central Glass Co., Ltd

Pr. Dr. Michel A. Aegerter
Editor in Chief, Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology, Switzerland

Thanks to the sponsorship of Springer

Ulrich Award 2011

Dr. Eng. Kazuyoshi Kanamori
Kyoto University, Japan, has been elected by the selection Committee in the category Basic and Applied Science.
curriculum vitae

Dr. Kazuyoshi Kanamori presented by Prof. K. Nakanish in the special issue of the JSST vol 65, issue 1 dedicated to Sol-Gel 2011 – here

Gallery of the Award Ceremony

Sol-Gel 2011 in Hangzhou


Prof. Aegerter & Prof. Minami


The 2 awardees and Dr. Barbe &
Pr. Babonneau, ISGS


Prof. Minami & Dr. Barbe


Dr. Kanamori & Prof. Nakanishi, ISGS


Dr. Kanamori, Dr. Barbe & Prof. Nakanishi, ISGS

Best Poster Awards 2011

5 best posters have been selected among a large choice of posters of high quality.

Thanks to the sponsorship of Nippon Sheet Glass Co. ltd

Zongtao ZHANG
State Key Laboratory of High Performance Ceramics and Superfine Microstructure, Shanghai Institute of Ceramics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

Mat Tamizi ZAINUDDIN
Advanced Materials Research Center, SIRIM Berhad, Malaysia

Kenji OKADA
Division of Materials Science, Graduate School of Engineering,
Osaka Prefecture University, Japan

Hyung Jin PARK
Laboratory of Optical Materials and Coating (LOMC), Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Republic of Korea

Alessandra Pinna
Materials Science and Nanotechnology Lab (LMNT), University of Sassari, Italy

Excellent Posters 2011

8 posters were distinguished for their excellent quality.

Li LUO
Department of Materials, ETH Zurich, Switzerland

Seung-Cheol YANG
Laboratory of Optical Materials and Coating (LOMC), Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Republic of Korea

Xiaoquing WEI
Shanghai Key Laboratory of Special Artificial microstrucrure Materials and Technology, Tongji University, China

Hiroaki ISHIDA
Department of Applied Chemistry, Graduate School of Engineering Osaka Prefecture University, Japan

Kumi KUMADANI
Division of Materials Science, Graduate School of Engineering, Osaka Prefecture University, Japan

Rogier BESSELINK
Inorganic Materials Science, MESA+ Institute for Nanotechnology, University of Twente. Holland

Guadalupe VALVERDE-AGUILAR
Department of Solid State. Instituto de Física, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México. México

Wei FENG
Pohl Institute of Solid State Physics, Tongji University, China

Travel grants 2011

Three authors received a grant to facilitate their conference attendance.

Thanks to the sponsorship of Nippon Sheet Glass Co. ltd


Mariana Sofia Peixoto Fernandes
Portugal


Krystelle Lionti
France


Nicholas Tse
Australie