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2011 IRC Business Meeting 4c) Selection of Awards Committee

2011 IRC Business Meeting 4c) Selection of Awards Committee. Gold medal (1) Young Scientist (1 or 2). Werner Schmutz, PMOD/WRC, Switzerland IRC Vice-president IUGG Melbourne June 30, 2011.

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2011 IRC Business Meeting 4c) Selection of Awards Committee

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  1. Werner Schmutz 2011 IRC Business Meeting4c) Selection of Awards Committee Gold medal (1) Young Scientist (1 or 2) Werner Schmutz, PMOD/WRC, Switzerland IRC Vice-president IUGG Melbourne June 30, 2011

  2. Werner Schmutz IRC Gold Medal: This award is designed to honor a senior scientist who has made contributions of lasting significance to the field of radiation research. IRC Young* Scientist Award: This award consists of a $1000 cash award to a young scientist who has made recent noteworthy contributions to radiation studies and is regarded as having great potential to become a leading radiation scientist in the future. * Guidelines suggest that candidates for the young scientist award be (a) within 10 years of having received the PhD degree; (b) under 40 years of age. at the time of nomination. Types of Award

  3. Werner Schmutz Medal

  4. Werner Schmutz Nomination • Candidates for the awards are to be nominated by IRC members. • The nomination package is to consist of • the candidate's CV • and • a letter of recommendation • from the proposing IRC member. • The nomination package should be sent to the  IRC Vice President • (copied to the IRC Secretary).

  5. Werner Schmutz Award Committee • The selection of the prize winners is performed by the IRC Awards Committee consisting of: • IRC officers (USA, Korea, Europe); • 2 former IRC presidents (Japan, Europe); • 2 senior scientists. • The Committee is chaired by the IRC Vice President. • The members are appointed by the Vice President in consultation with the two other IRC officers. • IRC members can propose members for the Awards Committee to the IRC Vice President.

  6. Werner Schmutz Award Ceremony The Awards Ceremony will take place during the quadrennial International Radiation Symposium.  IRS 2012 in Berlin The awardees are expected to present a lecture as part of the ceremony.

  7. Werner Schmutz Schedule March 1, 2012: Recommendation letters should be sent to the IRC Vice President (copied to the IRC secretary); April 15, 2012: The IRC Awards Committee will complete their selections by 15 April; End of April: The awardees will be notified of their selections.

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