Earle K. Plyler Prize for Molecular Spectroscopy
To recognize and encourage notable contributions to the field of molecular spectroscopy. The prize consists of $10,000, an allowance for travel expenses to attend the meeting at which the prize is to be presented and a certificate citing the contributions made by the recipient. It is presented annually. Establishment & SupportThis prize was established in 1976 and is now co-sponsored by Newport Corporation and the George E. Crouch Foundation. Rules & EligibilityThe prize may be given for experimental or theoretical achievements, for a single dramatic innovation, or for a series of research contributions which, when integrated, amounts to a major contribution to the field of molecular spectroscopy. The prize shall ordinarily be awarded to one person but a prize may be shared when all the recipients have contributed to the same accomplishments. Nominations are active for three years. Nomination & Selection ProcessThe deadline for submission of nominations for the 2009 prize is July 1, 2008. |  |
2008 Earle K. Plyler Prize for Molecular Spectroscopy Recipient: Steven G. Boxer Stanford University
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