The Norman Hackerman Young Author Award was established in 1982 by

The Electrochemical Society The Electrochemical Society is a learned society (professional association) based in the United States that supports scientific inquiry in the field of electrochemistry and solid-state science and related technology. The Society membership compris ...

(ECS). The award is presented annually for the best paper published in the

Journal of the Electrochemical Society The ''Journal of the Electrochemical Society'' is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering the field of electrochemical science and technology. It is published by the Electrochemical Society. According to the ''Journal Citation Reports'' ...

for a topic in the field of

electrochemical Electrochemistry is the branch of physical chemistry concerned with the relationship between electrical potential difference, as a measurable and quantitative phenomenon, and identifiable chemical change, with the potential difference as an outco ...

science and technology by a young author or authors. (This award incorporates the Turner Book Prize.) Recipients of the award are presented with a scroll, cash prize (divided equally among eligible authors), and travel assistance to enable winner(s) to attend the ECS meeting where the award is presented. This award is named after the chemist

Norman Hackerman Norman Hackerman (March 2, 1912 – June 16, 2007) was an American chemist, professor, and academic administrator who served as the 18th President of the University of Texas at Austin (1967–1970) and later as the 4th President of Rice Universit ...

Notable Recipients

As listed by ECS:Norman Hackerman Young Author Award Recipients (list)
electrochem.org website. Retrieved August 18, 2015. * 1994 Hubert A. Gasteiger * 1988 Jennifer A. Bardwell * 1987

Joachim Maier Joachim Maier (born 5 May 1955) is Director at the Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research in Stuttgart (Germany) and heads the department of Physical Chemistry. Education and career Maier studied chemistry at Saarland University in Saar ...

* 1975

Larry R. Faulkner Larry Ray Faulkner (born November 26, 1944) is an American academic and businessman. He served as the twenty-seventh president of The University of Texas at Austin from 1998 to 2006, and as the president of the Houston Endowment Inc. from 2006 ...

* 1971

M. Stanley Whittingham Michael Stanley Whittingham (born 22 December 1941) is a British-American chemist. He is currently a professor of chemistry and director of both the Institute for Materials Research and the Materials Science and Engineering program at Binghamton ...

* 1966 John Newman * 1960 A. C. Makrides * 1953 Jack Halpern * 1948 Michael Streicher * 1941 Edward Adler * 1938

Nathaniel B. Nichols Nathaniel B. Nichols (1914–1997) was an American control engineer who made significant contributions to the field of control theory. He is well known for his book ''Theory of Servomechanisms'', one of the most widely read books in control engin ...

* 1929 William C. Gardiner

References

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Notable Recipients

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