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Recipients of EPS-AG Accelerator Prizes
1994 Announcement
The European Physical Society Interdivisional Group on Accelerators is sponsoring a prize for a physicist or engineer who has made a recent, original and significant contribution to the field of particle accelerators. There is no restriction as to the nationality of a nominee who should preferably be in the early part of his or her career.
Awarded jointly to:
Håkan Danared, Manne Siegbahn Laboratory at
Stockholm University, Sweden
For having proposed, demonstrated and introduced a method that significantly
improves electron cooling of ion beams.
Igor Syrachev, Institute of Nuclear Physics, Protvino, Russia
For his work in demonstrating efficient RF pulse compression, satisfying the
very high peak RF power requirements of high gradient accelerator structures.
1996 Announcement
The European Physical Society Interdivisional Group on Accelerators (EPS-IGA)
invites nominations for the1996 European Accelerator Prizes. The prizes are
awarded on a competitive basis, with no nationality restriction
to a physicist or engineer who is under the age of 40 at the time of EPAC'96 and who has made a significant, original contribution to the accelerator field within the last six years, and
to an individual or group of individuals, with no limitation as to age, for achievement and innovation in the accelerator field since the commencement of EPAC in 1988.
Awarded to:
Prize a
Jeffrey S. Hangst, Institute of
Physics and Astronomy, Aarhus University, Denmark
For his work on bunched beam laser cooling and associated diagnostics.
Prize b
R.D. Kohaupt and the DESY Feedback Group:
M. Ebert, D. Heins, J. Klute, K.-H. Matthiesen, H. Musfeldt, S. Pätzold,
J. Rümmler, M. Schweiger, J. Theiss, DESY, Hamburg, Germany
For work on the theory of multibunch longitudinal and transverse feedback
systems, development of multibunch systems using digital techniques,
verification at various DESY machines, and the wide significance for
future machines.
1998 Announcement
The EPS-IGA is again sponsoring two European Accelerator Prizes. The
awards, with no restriction as to nationality, are for individuals:
in the early part of his or her career, having made a recent significant, original contribution to the field, and
for outstanding work in the accelerator field with no age limit.
Awarded to:
Prize a
Søren Pape Møller, Institute for
Storage Ring Facilities, Aarhus University, Denmark
For the design, construction, and commissioning of ELISA, an electrostatic
storage ring for atomic physics.
Prize b
Cristoforo Benvenuti, CERN, Geneva,
Switzerland
For the major breakthrough for achieving ultra-high vacua in storage rings
using the NEG system, and for the major breakthrough for development of Nb
coatings of SC RF Cavities in LEP.
2000 Announcement
The European Physical Society Interdivisional Group on Accelerators (EPS-IGA) invites nominations for the 2000 European Accelerator Prizes. The prizes, with no restriction as to nationality, are for individuals:
in the early part of his or her career, having made a recent, significant, original contribution to the accelerator field, and
for outstanding work in the accelerator field with no age limit.
Awarded to:
Prize a
Pantaleo Raimondi, Stanford Linear
Accelerator Centre, Stanford, USA
For inventing and applying practical techniques which improved the beam
diagnostics at the interaction point and from this given an understanding
which has increased the luminosity of both LEP and the Stanford Linear
Collider.
Prize b
Eberhard Keil, CERN, Geneva,
Switzerland
For seminal contributions to numerous topics including instability theory,
beam-beam effects, beam optics, non-linear resonances, and beam
environment impedance which have contributed to the design of every major
accelerator in the last 35 years.
2002 Announcement
The European Physical Society Interdivisional Group on Accelerators (EPS-IGA) invites nominations for the 2002 European Accelerator Prizes. The prizes, with no restriction as to nationality, are for individuals:
a) in the early part of his
or her career, having made a recent, significant, original contribution to the
accelerator field;
b) for outstanding work in the accelerator field with no age limit.
Awarded to:
Prize a
Frank Zimmermann,
CERN, Geneva, Switzerland
For his many important contributions to accelerator
physics. In particular, he contributed significantly to the understanding of
fast ion and electron cloud instabilities, the results of which have greatly
benefited the whole accelerator community.
Prize b
Kurt Hübner,
CERN, Geneva, Switzerland
For his excellent leadership in the field of accelerator physics and technology.
He has provided guidance for generations of accelerator physicists and
engineers, thereby contributing immensely to the prosperity of accelerators at
CERN and many other laboratories around the world.
2004 Announcement
The European Physical Society Interdivisional Group on Accelerators (EPS-IGA) invites nominations for the 2004 European Accelerator Prizes. The prizes, with no restriction as to nationality, are for individuals:
a) in the early part of his
or her career, having made a recent, significant, original contribution to the
accelerator field;
b) for outstanding work in the accelerator field with no age limit.
Awarded to:
Prize a
Vladimir Shiltsev,
FNAL, Batavia, IL
For many important contributions to accelerator
physics which include theory, beam simulations, hardware development, hardware
commissioning and beam studies. In particular for his pioneering work on
electron-lens beam-beam compensation.
Prize b
Igor Meshkov, JINR, Dubna
For seminal contributions to numerous advances in accelerator science
over the past 40 years. In particular for his development and implementation of
the techniques which allowed the original brilliant idea of electron cooling to
become a hardware reality and an accelerator tool. In addition for his devotion
to and promotion of international collaboration in accelerator physics.
2006 Announcement
The European Physical Society Accelerator Group (EPS-AG) invites nominations for the 2006 European Accelerator Prizes. The prizes, with no restriction as to nationality, are for individuals:
a)
for outstanding work in the accelerator field with no age limit.
b)
in the early part of his or
her career, having made a recent significant, original contribution to the
accelerator field;
c)
for a student registered for
a PhD or diploma in accelerator physics or engineering, or to a trainee
accelerator physicist or engineer in the educational phase of their professional
career, for the quality of work and promise for the future.
Awarded to:
Prize a
Vladimir Teplyakov, IHEP Protvino
For the invention of RFQ in collaboration with I.M. Kapchinsky. RFQ
revolutionized the technique for accelerating low energy ion beams.
Prize b
Lutz Lilje, DESY, Hamburg
In recognition of his
major role in the development and testing of high gradient superconducting RF
structures, including his original contributions in the development of fast
tuning systems.
Prize c
Axel Winter, Hamburg University and DESY
For designing, building and testing an ultra-stable timing and synchronisation
system for linac driven FELs providing 20 fs precision over long distances.
2008 Announcement
The European Physical Society
Accelerator Group (EPS-AG) invites nominations for the
2008 European Accelerator
Prizes. The Prizes, with no restriction as to nationality, are for individuals:
a) An Achievement Prize for outstanding work in the accelerator field
with no age limit.
b) An Achievement Prize for a recent, significant contribution to the
accelerator field with no age limit.
c) A Prize for an individual in the early part of his or her career, having made
a recent significant, original contribution to the accelerator field.
d) A prize, awarded to a student registered for a PhD or diploma in accelerator
physics or engineering or to a trainee accelerator physicist or engineer in the
educational phase of their professional career, for the quality of work and
promise for the future.
e) Best student posters, awarded to 2 students whose work, presented in the
special session for students is particularly meritorious.
Awarded to:
| Prize a), now the Rolf Wideroe
Prize Alex Chao, SLAC |
Prize b), now the Gersh Budker prize Norbert Holtkamp, ITER, formerly ORNL/SNS |
Prize c), now the Frank Sacherer prize Viatcheslav Danilov, ORNL/SNS |
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| For many ground-breaking and fundamental contributions to accelerator physics, in particular for the study and understanding of collective beam behaviour, beam instabilities, beam distribution, spin dynamics, radiative polarization and beam beam effects, including the application of beam dynamics techniques to the problem of galaxy instability in astrophysics. For the direct or indirect contribution to the design and performance of almost every major accelerator, built or not built, over the past 30 years, and for his outstanding papers, lectures and books on accelerator physics. | For the construction and successful commissioning of the linac-driven Spallation Neutron Source (SNS) on time and to budget, within the constraints of a multi-laboratory collaboration. His inspirational leadership and outstanding management skills, combined with a thorough understanding of the technical and scientific challenges, were the essential components in successfully bringing together the highly effective SNS team. | For numerous contributions to accelerator physics, in particular for the proposal, calculation, design, construction, and demonstration of efficient laser H- stripping. |
Prize d)
for a student registered for a
PhD or diploma in accelerator physics or
engineering or to a trainee accelerator physicist or engineer in the educational
phase of their professional career, for the quality of work and promise for the
future:
A Control and Systems Theory Approach to the High Gradient Cavity
Detuning Compensation
Rocco Paparella, INFN/LASA, Segrate
Best Student Posters:
High Efficiency Collimation with Bent
Crystals
Presented by Said Hasan, Univ. Insubria and INFN Milano
Digital Acceleration Scheme of the KEK
All-ion Accelerator
Presented by Tanuja Sushant Dixit, GUAS/AS, Ibaraki
