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JUNE 13-17, 2011

CEC - Samuel C. Collins Award

The Samuel C. Collins Award is awarded to an individual who has given outstandingly of himself/herself in the identification and solution of cryogenic engineering problems and has subsequently demonstrated their concern for the cryogenic community with their dedicated and unselfish professional service and leadership to this community.  This award is open to persons without regard to national origin.


The 2011 Samuel C. Collins Award Winner is:

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Professor Chaosheng Hong

Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry
Chinese Academy of Sciences
Beijing, China

Former recipients are:


Samuel C. Collins
1965

Klaus D. Timmerhaus
1967

Edward F. Hamel
1973

Howard O. McMahon
1979

Joseph L. Smith
1983

Bascomb Birmingham and


    William E. Gifford
1991

Roger W. Boom
1993

Ronald W. Fast
1995

Ralph G. Scurlock
1999

Herbert Sixsmith
2001

Richard P. Reed
2003

Glenn E. McIntosh
2005

William A. Little
2007

Ray Radebaugh
2009

The Award consist of a bronze on walnut plaque, a $2,500 honorarium, up to $1,000 to cover personal travel expenses to accept the award, free registration at all future CEC conferences that they attend, and a copy of the CEC proceedings of the CEC whether or not they attend.


The nominator is requested to submit a brief statement (no more than two pages) addressing why the nominee deserves the Collins Award, along with a complete resume and a list of publications, patents, etc.  The nominator is encouraged to provide copies of significant publications, inventions and/or patents with the nomination package.  At least two letters supporting the nomination are required. 

The nomination deadline is December 15, 2010. 

The nomination package should be sent to:
Steven W. Van Sciver
CEC Awards Committee Chair
NHMFL-FSU
1800 E. Paul Dirac Drive
Tallahassee, FL 32310
USA
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