International Union of Pure and Applied Physics - Sponsored Awards

Sponsored Awards

IUPAP commissions sponsor various awards for scientists. These include:

• The IUPAP Young Scientist Prize, approved and adopted at the 2005 General Assembly for all commissions.

• The SUNAMCO Medal, given by the Commission on Symbols, Units, Nomenclature, Atomic Masses and Fundamental Constants (C2)

• The Boltzmann Medal, awarded by the Commission on Statistical Physics (C3)

• The Fritz London Award, given by the Commission on Low Temperature Physics (C5)

• The Young Author Best Paper Award, established by the Commission on Semiconductors (C8) and sponsored by the semiconductor industries of USA, Japan and Europe

• ICM Award in Magnetism, established by the Commission on Magnetism (C9)

• The ICPE Medal, sponsored by the Commission on Physics Education (C14)

• Penning Award Excellence in Low-Temperature Plasma Physics, established by the Commission on Plasma Physics (C16)

• ICO Prize, awarded by the Affiliated Commission for Optics (AC1)

• ICO Galileo Galilei Award, awarded by the Affiliated Commission for Optics (AC1)