Prizes and Awards
2021 Prizes and Awards table
| S. Chandrasekhar Prize of Plasma Physics |
The Chandrasekhar Prize is awarded by the Division of Plasma Physics
of the AAPPS to recognize outstanding contributions to experimental and/or
theoretical research in fundamental plasma physics and plasma applications
in all fields of physics. This Prize will be given to an AAPPS-DPP member who has made seminal / pioneering contribution to any field of plasma physics or plasma applications as stated above. |
| AAPPS-DPP Plasma Innovation Prize | Any DPP members (not a member of the committee making the selection) may submit one nomination or seconding letter for “AAPPS-DPP Plasma Innovation Prize” in any given year. A nomination should include: A letter evaluating the nominee's qualifications in the light of the particular features of the prize and identifying the specific work to be recognized. |
| Young Researcher Award |
This award has been established by AAPPS-DPP from 2016 for APPC-13. A young researcher who, by the date of nomination deadline, is 40 years old or younger and 31 years or more. can be nominated (i.e., self-nominated or nominated by others) for this prize based on his/her significant contribution in the study of plasma-related science and engineering. |
| U30 Scientist and Student Award | This award recognizes exceptional U30 (under 30 years old) scientists/ students who have performed original work of outstanding scientific quality and achievement in the area of plasma physics. |
| AAPPS-DPP Poster Prize |