Awards

European Ceramic Society-American Ceramic Society Joint Award

By Erica Zimmerman / February 21, 2020

The European Ceramic Society–American Ceramic Society Joint Award recognizes individuals who foster international cooperation between the American Ceramic Society and the European Ceramic Society, in demonstration of both organizations’ commitment…

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Engineering Ceramics Division: Global Star Award

By Erica Zimmerman / February 6, 2020

The Global Star Award recognizes active volunteers for their contributions to the Engineering Ceramics Division (ECD) and to the technical program of the International Conference & Exposition on Advanced Ceramics…

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Rishi Raj Medal for Innovation and Commercialization

By Erica Zimmerman / February 3, 2020

The Rishi Raj Medal for Innovation and Commercialization Award is awarded annually to recognize one individual whose innovation lies at the cusp of commercialization in a field related, at least…

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Art, Archaeology & Conservation Science Division: Anna O. Shepard Award

By Erica Zimmerman / November 8, 2019

The Anna O. Shepard Award, honors this scientist’s pioneering work in the analysis and description of pottery and ceramics from 1930 to 1973. Her technical foundation serves to integrate multiple…

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Glass & Optical Materials Division: Varshneya-Mauro-Jain Guru-Chela Travel Fund

By Erica Zimmerman / October 31, 2019

This travel fund recognizes the special bond of knowledge, trust, and growth between a teacher (“Guru“) and a student (“Chela“), benefitting both. Among the many examples of such special bond…

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Glass & Optical Materials Division: L. David Pye Lifetime Achievement Award

By Erica Zimmerman / March 26, 2019

The L. David Pye Lifetime Achievement Award is presented by the Glass & Optical Materials Division annually to a deserving individual(s) in recognition of lifetime dedication, vision, and accomplishments in…

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Navrotsky Award for Experimental Thermodynamics of Solids

By Erica Zimmerman / October 4, 2018

The Navrotsky Award for Experimental Thermodynamics of Solids is awarded biennially to an author who made the most innovative contribution to experimental thermodynamics of solids technical literature during the two…

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Structural Clay Products: Best Presentation Award

By Erica Zimmerman / June 19, 2018

The Structural Clay Products Division’s Executive Committee will review presentations given at the Annual Meeting and determine a winner who provided the best presentation. The winner will be notified in…

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Engineering Ceramics Division: Jubilee Global Diversity Award

By Erica Zimmerman / May 18, 2018

Every year, three early/mid-career women and minority professionals are selected for the Engineering Ceramics Division’s Jubilee Global Diversity Award and are invited to present at the International Conference and Exposition…

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Manufacturing Division: John E. Marquis Award

By Erica Zimmerman / November 14, 2017

The John E. Marquis Award shall be presented to the author or authors of the paper on research, engineering or plant practices relating to manufacturing in ceramics and glass published…

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