Student Poster Session Winners Student News ECS Spring 2005 Meeting The following papers from the Student Poster Session at the Society’s recent meeting in Québec City received awards. JOHN CHMIOLA (on the right, with ECS President Robin Susko) of Drexel University, received an Award for Paper #67, “Pore Structure Engineering for Electrochemical Applications,” faculty advisor was Yury Gogotski, Drexel University. WOO-JAE CHEONG of The University of Western Ontario, received an Award for Paper #63, “Protective Coating on Mg AZ91D Alloy, The Effect of Electroless Nickel Bath Stabilizers,” faculty advisors were David W. Shoesmith, The University of Western Ontario, and B. L. Luan, National Research Council of Canada. SOPHIE TAN of the Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM), received an Honorable Mention for Paper #12, “Chemical Polymerization of Aniline on Poly(styrene sulfonate) and Perfluorsulfonate Membranes,” faculty advisors were Daniel Bélanger and Julian Zhu, both of UQAM. Not available for the picture was the following winner. TANYA MONGA of McGill University, received an Honorable Mention for Paper #20, “Surface Stress Changes at the Solid-Liquid Interface Measured with a Micromechanical Cantilever-Based Sensor,” faculty advisors were Peter Grutter and Bruce Lennox, both of McGill University. The MORRIS COHEN GRADUATE STUDENT AWARD of the Corrosion Division was established in 1991 to recognize outstanding graduate research in the field of corrosion science and/or engineering, and consists of a scroll, prize of $1,000, and travel assistance to the meeting of the award presentation (up to $1,000). The next award will be presented at the ECS fall meeting in Cancun, Mexico, October 29-November 3, 2006. Nominations and supporting documents should be sent to Douglas C. Hansen, University of Dayton Research Institute, Materials Engineering Division, 300 College Park, Dayton, OH 454690130, USA; tel. 937.229.4380, e-mail: douglas.hansen@udri.udayton.edu. Materials are due by December 15, 2005. Call The H. H. DOW MEMORIAL STUDENT AWARD of the Industrial Electrolysis and Electrochemical Engineering Division was established in 1990 to recognize promising young engineers and scientists in the fields of electrochemical engineering and applied electrochemistry. The award consists of a scroll and prize of $1,000 for educational purposes. The next award will be presented at the ECS spring meeting in Denver, Colorado, May 7-12, 2006. The STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT AWARD OF THE INDUSTRIAL ELECTROLYSIS AND ELECTROCHEMICAL ENGINEERING DIVISION was established in 1989 to recognize promising young engineers and scientists in the field of electrochemical engineering and to encourage the recipients to initiate careers in this field. The award consists of a scroll and prize of $1,000. The next award will be presented at the ECS spring meeting in Denver, Colorado, May 7-12, 2005. Nominations and supporting documents should be sent to Gautum Pillay, So. Dakota School of Mines & Tech, 501 E. Saint Joseph St., Rapid City, SD 577013901, USA; tel.605.394.2493, e-mail: gautam.pillay@sdsmt.edu. Materials are due by September 15, 2005. Nominations and supporting documents should be sent to Gautum Pillay, So. Dakota School of Mines & Tech, 501 E. Saint Joseph St., Rapid City, SD 577013901, USA; tel.605.394.2493, e-mail: gautam.pillay@sdsmt.edu. Materials are due by September 15, 2005. for Nominations For details on each award—including a list of requirements for award nominees, and in some cases, a downloadable application form—please go to the ECS website (www.electrochem.org) and click on the “Awards” link. Awards are grouped in the following sub-categories: Society Awards, ECS Division Awards, Student Awards, and ECS Section Awards. Please see the individual award call for information about where nomination materials should be sent; or contact ECS headquarters. 56 The Electrochemical Society Interface • Summer 2005 Awarded Student Memberships Available ECS Divisions are offering Awarded Student Memberships to qualified fulltime students. To be eligible, students must be in their final two years of an undergraduate program in science, engineering, or education (with a science or engineering degree). Postdoctoral students are not eligible. Awarded memberships are renewable for up to four years; applicants must reapply each year. Memberships include subscriptions to the Journal of The Electrochemical Society online, Electrochemical and Solid-State Letters online, and Interface online. To apply for an Awarded Student Membership, use the application form below or refer to the ECS website at www.electrochem.org/student/student. htm. Student Travel Grants Several of the Society’s Divisions offer travel assistance to students presenting papers at Society meetings. For details about travel grants for the spring 2006 ECS meeting in Denver, Colorado, please see the application on page 80, or go to the ECS website: www.electrochem.org/ student/travelgrants.htm. Please be sure to e-mail the student grant contact as each Division requires different materials for approval. 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Memberships include subscriptions to the Journal of The Electrochemical Society online, Electrochemical and SolidState Letters online, and Interface online. Name: ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Home Address: ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Date of Birth: _________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Phone #: ______________________________ Fax #: ____________________________ Email: ____________________________________ School, Division, and Department: _____________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ School Address: _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Undergraduate Year (U) or Graduate Year (G) - circle one: U3 U4 G1 G2 G3 G4 G5 Major Subject:______________________________________________ Grade point average____________ out of possible ___________ Have you won this award before? - circle one: Yes No If yes, how many times? ____________________________________ Signature of Student: _____________________________________________________________ Date: _____________________________ Faculty Member attesting to eligibility of student: Name: _______________________________________________________ Department: __________________________________________ Signature: ________________________________________________________________________ Date: _____________________________ Divisions (please check one): Battery Energy Technology Luminescence & Display Materials Corrosion Fullerenes, Nanotubes, and Carbon Materials Organic & Biological Electrochemistry High Temperature Materials Physical and Analytical Electrochemistry Dielectric Science & Technology Electrodeposition Electronics and Photonics Industrial Electrolysis & Electrochemical Engineering The Electrochemical Society Interface • Summer 2005 Sensor 57