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Superconductor Industry Person of the Year Awards: Nominations Due October 31

Celebrating the individual who has made the greatest contribution to the development or commercialization of superconductivity in 2006.   The Superconductor Industry Person of the Year and Superconductor Industry Lifetime Achievement awards promote science, R&D, business, and markets for technologies involving superconductors. The Awards seek to recognize the individuals making the most significant contribution to the advancement of superconductors this year, and over the course of their career.  Past winners include Venkat Selvamanickam, Alex Malozemoff, Yuh Shiohara, and Seung Hong. Honor the individual whose work has contributed most to the advancement of low-temperature or high-temperature superconductors in 2006.  Nominees may work in any sector, including science, industry, government, finance, etc. Impact should be measured as a singular achievement or effort in 2006.  A panel of top leaders representing all major fields of superconductivity in science and industry will select the winners. Download the nomination form or learn more about the awards on the SCIPOY Awards website.

SCIPOY Nominations Due OCTOBER 31

Superconductor Week Headlines - Issue 2022

University of California Santa Barbara Entangles Superconducting Qubits      Exclusive Interview with John Martinis of UCSB Phase Qubits May Scale More Easily Than Ions Next Goal is Improving Coherence Time Adjustable Coupling May Help Scaling to 20 Qubits National High Magnetic Field Laboratory Awarded $11.7 Million to Develop 1.5GHz Hybrid NMR Magnet      Exclusive Interview with Mark Bird of NHMFL First Hybrid with Single Power Supply NHMFL Awarded $1.3 Million for Spallation Neutron Source Hybrid Magnet Project LBNL Accelerates Electrons to 1GeV with Lasers      Exclusive Interview with Wim Leemans oF LBNL Lasers May Compete with Superconducting Accelerators Laser Guided by Sapphire Capillary Tube Research Predicts 10GeV Laser-Based Acceleration in Five Years ORNL, LANL, Stanford Developing Fluorine-Free YBCO Processes      Exclusive Interview with Jonathan Storer of LANL Elemental YBCO Used Instead of Trifluoroacetates Multiple Fluorine-Free Technologies Under Development Introducing Nanoparticle Defects May Improve JC VSM MedTech Delisted From Toronto Stock Exchange   UK Opens Two New Particle Physics Centers   CMS Magnet Reaches Full 4T Field at CERN New Manufacturing Techniques Proven New Theory Explains Enhanced Superconductivity in Nanowires Magnetic Fields and Magnetic Moments Weaken Each Other German Award Goes to Holzapfel, Schultz for Coated Conductor Work   Swedish Academy Awards Lombardi 5-Year grant   AMSC Names David Oliver to Board, John Ulliman as Vice President VP Brings Experience in Navy Ship Projects INSERT: U.S. Superconductivity Patents   Purchase this Issue, only $24.00 (shipping included) previous back issues>>

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