Maxwell Medal and Prize
The Maxwell Medal and Prize is one of the principal awards made annually by the Institute of Physics. The award is made for outstanding contributions to theoretical physics and is intended to recognize theoretical physicists early in their careers. Named after James Clerk Maxwell, the medal is made of bronze and accompanied by a prize of £1000. [1]
Maxwell Medalists
Source: Institute of Physics
- 2016 Alexandra Olaya-Castro - University College London
- 2015 Clare Burrage - University of Nottingham
- 2014 Igor Lesanovsky - University of Nottingham
- 2013 Jo Dunkley - University of Oxford
- 2012 Meera Parish - University College London
- 2011 Andrei Starinets - University of Oxford (St Johns College)
- 2010 Peter Haynes - Imperial College
- 2009 Dmitry Skryabin - University of Bath
- 2008 Sougato Bose - University College London
- 2007 Nigel Cooper - University of Cambridge
- 2006 Ruth Gregory - University of Durham
- 2005 Clifford Victor Johnson - University of Southern California
- 2004 Martin Bodo Plenio - Imperial College
- 2003 Tchavdar Nikolov Todorov - Queen's University Belfast
- 2002 Andrew John Schofield - University of Birmingham
- 2001 Benjamin Simons - University of Cambridge
- 2000 Andrew Martin Steane
- 1999 Jeffrey Robert Forshaw
- 1998 Andrew James Fisher
- 1997 Michael Wilkinson - Open University
- 1996 Michael Christopher Payne
- 1995 Artur Ekert
- 1994 Stephen Mark Barnett
- 1993 John Feather Wheater
- 1992 Neil Turok
- 1991 Michael E Cates
- 1990 George Petros Efstathiou
- 1989 Mark Warner
- 1988 Robin C Ball
- 1987 Michael Boris Green
- 1986 James Binney
- 1985 Alan John Bray and Allan Peter Young
- 1984 David William Bullett
- 1983 Alastair Douglas Bruce
- 1982 Jonathan Richard Ellis - King's College London
- 1981 John M. Kosterlitz
- 1980 David Wallace
- 1979 Christopher Hubert Llewellyn Smith
- 1978 Michael Berry
- 1977 Eric Jakeman
- 1976 Stephen William Hawking
- 1975 Anthony James Leggett
- 1974 Samuel Frederick Edwards
- 1973 David J. Thouless
- 1972 Volker Heine
- 1971 John Bryan Taylor
- 1970 Richard John Eden
- 1968 Roger James Elliott and Kenneth William Harry Stevens
- 1966 Richard Henry Dalitz
- 1964 Walter Charles Marshall
- 1962 Abdus Salam
See also
References
- ↑ "The Maxwell medal and prize". Institute of Physics. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
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