Award for Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation in Laser Science

Organization
American Physical Society
1 Physics Ellipse
College Park, MD 20740-3844
Phone Number
(301)209-3200
Emails
abs-help@aps.org
social@aps.org

Level of Study -
Graduate Degree
Professional Development

Award Type -
Prize

Purpose
To promote doctoral research in the Laser Science area and to encourage effective written and oral presentation of research results.
Focus -
Physics.
Qualifications -
Applicants must be doctoral students at any university in the United States or abroad who have passed their dissertation defense for the Ph.D. any time during the three calendar years preceding the Laser Science Conference and who are members of DLS.
Criteria
Applicants will be chosen by the Dissertation Award Selection Committee based on the quality of the research and the written presentation.
Amount -
$750
$1,000
Award Duration -
Annual.

Number of Recipients -
1.
To Apply
Applicants must submit nomination form; letter from the research advisor; letter from the department chair; two letters seconding the application; summary of the dissertation prepared by the applicant, not to exceed 1,500 words excluding figures and references; copy of or web link to the dissertation; demographics form.
Deadline -
November 29.

Contact -
Email: honors@aps.org.
For more information
http://www.aps.org