Darshana and Arun Varshneya Frontiers of Glass Lectures
- 2018 Frontiers of Glass Science Lecture Winner:
Setsuhisa Tanabe, professor, Graduate School of Human and Environmental Studies, Kyoto University, Japan
Title: Glass and rare-earth elements
- 2018 Frontiers of Glass Technology Lecture Winner:
Xiang-Hua Zhang, research professor, University of Rennes 1, France
Title: Recent research trends of chalcogenide glasses and ceramics for infrared photonics and energy applications
The Stookey Lecture of Discovery Award
- 2018 Winner:
Wolfram Hoeland, head of fundamental research on glass and ceramics, Ivoclar Vivadent AG; lecturer, ETH Zurich
Title: Combinations of different nucleation and crystallization mechanisms to develop tailor-made glass-ceramics
- 2018 Winner:
Arun Varshneya, CEO, Saxon Glass Technologies, Inc.
Title: Chemically strengthened glass: Science, technology and its future
- 2018 Winners:
Maxime Cavillon, Clemson University, USA
Title: Fabrication of intrinsically low nonlinearity glass optical fibers
- Tobias Bechgaard, Aalborg University, Denmark
Title: Temperature-modulated differential scanning calorimetry analysis of high-temperature silicate glasses
Alfred R. Cooper Scholars Award: DONATE to the Cooper fund!
- 2017 Winner: Yushu Hu, University of California, Los Angeles
Lecture Title: Glass Relaxation is Controlled by the Topology of the Atomic Network
- 2017 Distinguished Lecturer: Edgar Zanotto, Federal University of Sao Carlos
Lecture title: The Ultimate Fate of Glass