EPS poster prize
A poster prize of 200 EUR will be awarded to the best PhD student poster. The decision will be made by the international scientific committee members present at the conference after screening the students' posters. All participants that registered as students are automatically registered for the prize.
Ellibility rules for the prize:
- The student must be doing a PhD
- The poster must have been prepared and be presented by the student
The prize is sponsored by the European Physical Society (EPS).
The prize was awarded to
- Sebastian Hoermann for his poster on Fast helium beam diagnostic to characterise plasma dynamics at W7-X
Prize for outstanding student poster
The scientific committee has decided to award two symbolic prizes for outstanding student poster. These prizes recognize the quality of the student posters and the presented results. The students were awarded with a ECPD 2025 diploma.
The two awarded students are:
- Federico Guiotto for his poster on Development of a GEM based diagnostic for soft X-ray measurements resolved in space, time, and energy at RFX-mod2
- Benoist Grau for his poster on Modulations of Thomson Spectrometer parabolas for detecting electromagnetic pulses generated in kilojoule laser-matter interaction experiments
ECPD Prize Award for Outstanding Achievements in Plasma Diagnostics
In 2023, the International Scientific Committee of the European Conference on Plasma Diagnostics established the “ECPD Prize Award for Outstanding Achievements in Plasma Diagnostics”. The prize will be awarded every two years at the ECPD conference to a researcher who has made outstanding contributions to the field of plasma diagnostics.
Eligibility and Nomination Process
The prize is open to researchers who have made significant contributions to the advancement of plasma diagnostics. Nominations should be submitted by members of the plasma community through the Indico website.
The prize was awarded.
Each nomination must include the following documents:
- Nomination letter outlining the nominee’s impact on plasma diagnostics (maximum 1 page).
- Letters of recommendation supporting the nominee’s candidacy.
- Curriculum Vitae of the nominee, including key publications (maximum 2 pages).
The International Scientific Committee will evaluate the nominations and select the award winner.
Prize Details
The award consists of:
- A certificate of recognition.
- A monetary award of 1 000 EUR.
- Free registration and accommodation for the ECPD conference.
The winner commits to give a 30 min presentation at the ECPD conference. Travel are not covered and born to the prize winner.
Nomination Deadline
All nomination materials must be submitted by March 9, 2025.
Prize winners
- ECPD 2025
Professor Yang Wan, Zhengzhou University, China - ECPD 2023
Professor Marco Borghesi, Queen’s University of Belfast, UK
