At its Annual Meeting in conjunction with PACRIM12 in May 2017, the Glass & Optical Materials Division awarded best student poster prizes to the following winners. Thanks to Corning Incorporated for their sponsorship of the annual contest.
1st place: Maria White, Austin Peay State University
Title: Technological Aspects and Characterization of Solution-based Arsenic Selenide Thin Films
2nd place: Yingtian Yu, University of California, Davis
Title: Origin of the Mixed Alkaline Earth Effect on the Hardness of Silicate Glasses
3rd place: Anthony DeCeanne, Coe College
Title: Producing Amorphous Tellurium Dioxide
Honorable Mention: Tobias Bechgaard, Aalborg University
Title: Photoelastic Response of Permanently Densified Oxide Glasses
