Fellows of the ISGS are persons of good reputation who have reached their 45th birthday and who have been members of the Society at least four years continuously at the established nomination deadline date when nominated. They proved qualified for elevation to the grade of Fellow by reason of outstanding contributions to the sol-gel sciences and technology; through broad and productive scholarship in sol-gel science and technology, by conspicuous achievement in sol-gel industry or by outstanding service to the ISGS. The Board of Directors of ISGS has decided that recipients of Life Achievement Award (LAA) are automatically inducted as the Fellow of ISGS and, starting from 2019, there will be a number of 3 ISGS fellow inducted every two years.
This is the list of the ISGS fellows so far:
2019 ISGS Fellows
- Prof. R. Almeida (Spain)
- Prof. K. Nakanishi (Japan)
- Prof. G. J. A. A. Soler-Illia (Argentina)
2019 Life Achievement Awardees
- Prof. M. Guglielmi (Italy)
- Prof. K. Kuroda (Japan)
- Prof. M. Aergerter (Switzerland)
- Prof. D. Avnir (Israel)
- Prof. C. J. Brinker (U.S.A.)
- Prof. L. C. Klein (U.S.A.)
- Prof. J. Livage (France)
- Prof. T. Minami (Japan)
- Prof. S. Sakka (Japan)
- Prof. C. Sanchez (France)
- Prof. H. Schmidt (Germany)
