Spectroscopy magazine is seeking nominations for the 2019 Emerging Leader in Atomic Spectroscopy Award.The Emerging Leader in Atomic Spectroscopy Award recognizes the achievements and aspirations of a talented young atomic spectroscopist who has made strides early in his or her career toward the advancement of atomic spectroscopy techniques and applications. The winner must be within 10 years of receiving his or her highest academic degree in the year the award is presented.
Spectroscopy magazine is seeking nominations for the 2019 Emerging Leader in Atomic Spectroscopy Award.
The Emerging Leader in Atomic Spectroscopy Award recognizes the achievements and aspirations of a talented young atomic spectroscopist who has made strides early in his or her career toward the advancement of atomic spectroscopy techniques and applications.
The winner must be within 10 years of receiving his or her highest academic degree in the year the award is presented.
The award will be presented in a plenary session at the 2019 Winter Conference on Plasma Spectrochemistry (February 3-8, 2019 in Pau, France), and the winner will be expected to give a talk at the conference. Spectroscopy will cover the awardee’s expenses for travel to the conference. The winner will also be featured in an article in a print issue of Spectroscopy and in an interview that will be published in our electronic newsletter and on the Spectroscopy website.
Submission Deadline for 2019 Award:December 4, 2017
Submission Instructions
To nominate a candidate, please e-mail the following documents to Laura Bush, the editorial director of Spectroscopy, at laura.bush@ubm.com
1. Nomination form
Using this form, please provide the following information about the person you are nominating:
2. Letter of support
Please include one letter of support from a member of the atomic spectroscopy community
3. CV
Please provide a current resume or CV of the candidate in a Word or PDF file.
4. Photo
Include a high-resolution headshot of the nominee in a .JPG format
Submission Deadline for 2019 Award: December 4, 2017
Questions about the submission process should be directed to Laura Bush, the editorial director of Spectroscopy, at laura.bush@ubm.com or +1.732.346.3020.
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