The Mendelssohn Award

 

The ICEC Committee sponsors the Mendelssohn Award, which is presented to an outstanding person on the occasion of each ICEC Conference.


Persons to be honored will be selected by their work in cryogenic engineering:

 

New and promising solutions to difficult problems;

Promotion and encouragement of work in new fields of low-temperature applications, for stimulating the cryogenic community's interest in these fields and for helping to establish them;

Long-standing contributions to cryogenics.

 

The Award was established in memory of Kurt Mendelssohn (1906-1982), the founder of the ICEC Committee
Previous Award winners were: K. Oshima, P. Roubeau, J. Gardner, P. Mason, and D. Petrac, H. Desportes, O.V. Lounasmaa, V. Arp and R.D. McCarty, C.S. Hong, G. Claudet, G. Klipping, and I. Klipping, P. Komarek, H. Quack, S. van Sciver, Sir M. Wood, R. Scurlock, Ph. Lebrun, F. de Waele, G. Gistau Bager, R. Radebaugh.