Pioneer Award in Nanotechnology#Recipients
{{Short description|IEEE award}}
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{{Infobox award
| name = Pioneer Award in Nanotechnology
| awarded_for = Individuals who by virtue of initiating new areas of research, development or engineering have had a significant impact on the field of nanotechnology.
| presenter = Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
| country = United States
| year =
| website = [https://ewh.ieee.org/tc/nanotech/ IEEE Nanotechnology Council]
}}
The IEEE Pioneer Award in Nanotechnology is given by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Nanotechnology Council for research in nanotechnology.{{Cite web|url = http://sites.ieee.org/nanotech/awards/|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120318082752/http://sites.ieee.org/nanotech/awards/|url-status = dead|archive-date = March 18, 2012|title = Awards|date = |accessdate = 29 June 2013|website = |publisher = IEEE Nanotechnology Council|last = |first = }}
The main considerations for judging include distinction in long-term technical achievements, leadership, innovation, breadth, and impact on nanotechnology and engineering,{{Cite web|url = http://sites.ieee.org/nanotech/awards/call-for-award-nominations/|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120318083602/http://sites.ieee.org/nanotech/awards/call-for-award-nominations/|url-status = dead|archive-date = March 18, 2012|title = Call for Award Nominations|date = |accessdate = 29 June 2014|website = |publisher = IEEE Nanotechnology Council|last = |first = }} recognizing individuals whose technical achievements go beyond the borders of a particular technical society. Nominees must be at least 10 years beyond their terminal degree.{{Cite journal |doi = 10.1109/MNANO.2009.932412|title = 2008 IEEE-NTC Awards|journal = IEEE Nanotechnology Magazine|volume = 3|issue = 2|pages = 38–39|year = 2009}} One or two Pioneer Awards are given each year;{{Cite web|url=http://www.ausnano.net/index.php?page=newsitem&id=22|title=The Australian Nanotechnology Network|website=www.ausnano.net}} when two are awarded, there may be one for academics, and one for industry or government. The award consists of honorarium and a commemorative plaque.
Recipients
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External links
- [https://www.ieee.org/ The Institute for Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)]
- [https://ewh.ieee.org/tc/nanotech/ IEEE Nanotechnology Council]