James Joule Medal and Prize explained

James Joule Medal and Prize
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Awarded For:Applied Physics
Sponsor:Institute of Physics
Reward:Silver medal, £1000
Year:2008
Website:https://www.iop.org/about/awards/silver-subject-medals

The James Joule Medal and Prize is awarded by the Institute of Physics. It was established in 2008,[1] and was named in honour of James Prescott Joule, British physicist and brewer. The award is made for distinguished contributions to applied physics. The medal is silver and is accompanied by a prize of £1000.

The medal gained international recognition in 2018 when it was awarded to Sri Lankan scientist Ravi Silva of University of Surrey,[2] whose work in part led to the establishment of the Sri Lanka Institute of Nanotechnology (SLINTec).[3]

Recipients

The following persons have received this medal:[4]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: James Joule Medal and Prize . Institute of Physics . 26 December 2019.
  2. Web site: Professor Ravi Silva awarded prestigious Institute of Physics prize . University of Surrey . 25 December 2018 . 26 December 2019.
  3. News: Sri Lankan scientist win awards and international recognition . 12 January 2019 . The Island . Upali Newspapers.
  4. Web site: James Joule medal recipients . Institute of Physics . 6 September 2022.
  5. Web site: 2023 James Joule Medal and Prize . IOP.
  6. https://www.iop.org/about/awards/2022-james-joule-medal-and-prize
  7. Web site: NPL receives five IOP awards . 2024-05-13 . NPLWebsite . en.
  8. Web site: News - A hat-trick of prizes for Nottingham physicists - University of Nottingham.
  9. Web site: QuantIC's Professor Robert Hadfield awarded James Joule medal . QuantIC . 2 July 2019 . 26 December 2019.
  10. Web site: Prestigious award for UofG photonics researcher . University of Glasgow . 2 July 2019.
  11. Web site: Photonics features strongly at the 2019 IOP annual awards . Photonics Leadership Group . 20 November 2019 . John . Lincoln.
  12. News: Prof. Silva of Surrey University awarded prestigious Physics prize . 13 January 2019 . The Sunday Times Sri Lanka.
  13. News: Sri Lankan scientist wins awards and international recognition . 9 January 2019 . Daily FT . Wijeya Newspapers.
  14. News: SL scientist wins James Joule Medal and Prize . 14 January 2019 . Daily News . The Associated Newspapers of Ceylon.
  15. News: Two Sri Lankan Scientists Win Institute of Physics Awards for the Year 2018 . 13 July 2018 . Sri Lankan Scientist . Sisira . Kumara.
  16. News: Sri Lankan scientist Prof. Ravi Silva wins award and international recognition . 12 January 2019 . The Times of Sri Lanka.
  17. Web site: Congratulations to Henry Snaith - James Joule Medal and Prize . University of Oxford . 4 July 2017.
  18. News: Interview with Henry Snaith . Pells. Rachael. 22 March 2018. Times Higher Education (THE).
  19. Web site: Institute of Physics Joule Medal awarded to Professor Judith Driscoll . University of Cambridge . 18 October 2015 . 26 December 2019.
  20. Web site: Institute of Physics announces 2011 award winners . EurekAlert! . 4 July 2011 . 26 December 2019.
  21. Web site: Imperial physicists win top awards . Imperial College London . 3 July 2009.
  22. Web site: Organic semiconductor researchers honoured by Institute of Physics . OSADirect Newsleter . Rodrigo . Picos . 17 July 2009.
  23. Web site: Professor David Parker . University of Birmingham . 26 December 2019.

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