GEC Student Award for Excellence
In order to recognize and encourage the important contribution students make to the Gaseous Electronics Conference, the GEC Executive Committee will recognize the best paper presented by a student with the GEC Student Award for Excellence.
Only oral presentations are eligible for the prize. Nominations for the award consists of a copy of the student's abstract (plain text if submitting by email, please do NOT send raw LaTeX files) and a supporting letter from the student's advisor. (Note: this letter is separate from the letter of application for Student Travel Award.) Advisors may nominate only one student.
Nominations should be sent (preferably via email) by the abstract deadline (July 15, 2011) to the GEC Chair:
GEC Student Award Nominations
Dr. Biswa Ganguly
Air Force Research Laboratory
Wright-Patterson AFB, OH 45433
Biswa.Ganguly@wpafb.af.mil
Based upon the abstracts submitted, the GEC Executive Committee will review the nominations and select Student Award Finalists. Members from the GEC Executive Committee will serve as judges. Judges will attend the finalists' talks and select the award winner. The recipient of the Student Award for Excellence will be presented with an award certificate along with a cash prize.
Student Travel Assistance
The GEC is committed to support student participation and offers monetary assistance to student attendees/presenters only. Advisors may request partial reimbursement of travel expenses for students attending and presenting papers at the GEC. To request support, student advisors should send a letter of application (Note: this letter is separate from the letter of support for the GEC Student Award for Excellence) and a copy of the student's abstract (plain text if submitting by email, please do NOT send raw LaTeX files) to:
Dr. Don Madison
Curators' Professor of Physics
Missouri University of Science & Technology
1315 N. Pine Street
Rolla, MO 65409-0640
madison@mst.edu
