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Dear Colleagues,
I would be grateful if you could spread the news and solicit nominations for the newly established Walter Kohn Prize in quantum-mechanical materials and molecular modeling. The Prize is for an under-45 scientist from a developing or emerging country. Deadline: 31 May 2016. More details below.
Thanks! Sandro Scandolo
The Walter Kohn Prize
For outstanding contributions in the field of quantum-mechanical materials and molecular modeling
The Walter Kohn Prize for quantum-mechanical materials modeling, jointly instituted and co-funded by ICTP and the Quantum ESPRESSO Foundation will be awarded biennially to a young (below 45) scientist for outstanding contributions in the field of quantum-mechanical materials and molecular modeling, performed in a developing country or emerging economy, with emphasis on first-principles techniques. Deadline to submit nominations: 31 May 2016
More information at: http://www.ictp.it/about-ictp/prizes-awards/walter-kohn-prize.aspx
The first award ceremony will be held on 13 January 2017, at ICTP, Trieste, Italy, during the International Workshop on Computational Physics and Materials Science: Total Energy and Force Methods.