Society Awards

2005 IEEE Education Society Awards and Frontiers in Education Conference Awards

EACH year at the Frontiers in Education (FIE) Conference, awards are presented to recognize the contributions of many engineering educators. In addition to awards for contributions to theconference,awardsarepresentedbythe threeFIEcosponsors: the Educational Research and Methods (ERM) Division of the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE), the IEEE Computer Society, and the IEEE Educa...

Royal Society of Chemistry Prizes and Awards 2017.

The UK Royal Society of Chemistry has recently honored several outstanding scientists in its 2016 prizes and awards scheme. We feature some of the awardees who have recently published their work in Angewandte Chemie or its sister journals. Ian J. S. Fairlamb (University of York) is the recipient of a Corday–Morgan Prize, which is awarded to individuals under the age of 40 for their contribution...

The Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society Annual Awards, 2005.

THE BURTIS B. BREESE AWARD: 2002 This award was established by the family, colleagues and patients of Dr. Burtis Burr Breese in 1999 to celebrate his immense contributions to pediatric teaching and clinical practice. Dr. Breese for many years was a noted primary care pediatrician in Rochester, New York who pioneered office-based research and published his work extensively. His research and writ...

Image awards

Why is the mirror neuron system so controversial? About a dozen papers have reported direct evidence for mirror neuron activity in monkeys and birds. Approximately 100 times as many papers refer to mirror neurons without directly recording their activity, often implying a link between mirror neurons and higher cognitive functions. While the existence of mirror neurons in animals is beyond doubt...

Merit awards.