The John H. Dillon Medal is a medal that has been awarded annually by the
American Physical Society
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(APS) since 1983. The recipients are young polymer physicists chosen for "outstanding accomplishment and unusual promise in research in polymer physics" One medal is awarded each year to a nominee who received their terminal degree (e.g. PhD) less than 12 years prior to nomination. The award consists of a $2,000 prize, and $1000 allowance for traveling to the APS March Meeting to present their work, and receive the medal. The award is sponsored by
Elsevier.
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References
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Awards of the American Physical Society
Dillion, John, Medal
1983 establishments in the United States
Fellows of the American Physical Society