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Description

Lectures given at a major Symposium sponsored by the Society.

Prize

Certificate and reimbursement for international lecture tour.

Funding

Funded by the IEEE Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control Society.

Historical Background

First presented in 1980

Basis for Judging

Good speaking style, a prominent contributor to topic of lecture, willingness to commit significant time and energy to preparation/travel/lectures. Lecture topic must be of current interest to IEEE audience.

Eligibility

Must be a member of IEEE and UFFC, and a prominent contributor in the field of Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, or Frequency Control.

Application Details

Any member may submit a nomination by sending the nominee’s name and a description of that person’s main contributions, along with the submitter’s own name and address. Members are also encouraged to suggest topics that they feel would be of interest.

Send nominations and topics to:
Bernhard R. Tittmann
Penn State University
212 EES Building
University Park, PA 16802
Phone: 814-865-7827
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2023

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Optical frequency metrology for time and length applications

2022

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Impact of new technologies and novel clinical needs on the development of ultrasound imaging.

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Structure-property relationships in ferroelectric materials, especially relaxors, and the translation of this knowledge into practical applications

2021

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Advances in Development and Applications of Piezoelectric Materials

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2020

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Light and Sound: Integrating Photonics with Ultrasonics

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Vapour cell atomic clocks and the measurement of time

2019

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A Discussion of Defects, Crystal Chemistry, Thermochemistry, Non-equilibrium Processing and the Impact on Properties of Ferroelectric Materials.

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2018

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Optical atomic clocks with single trapped ions.

2017

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Phase Stability in Next-generation Atomic Frequency Standards.

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Combining ultrasound with chemo and immunotherapy to cure cancers.

2016

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Pushing the Performance of Electro-Mechanical Thin Films.

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Medical Ultrasound Technology: From Pulse-Echo to Ultrasound Radiation Force

2015

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Precise Time Scales and Navigation Systems, the Ultimate Challenge to Time Metrology.

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Piezoelectric Films for Microelectromechanical Systems.

2014

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Innovation Drives Quality: New Generation of High Resolution Ultrasonic Imaging Technology for Material Characterization and NDT in Advanced Automotive Manufacturing.