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The Goldsmid Award for Excellence in Research in Thermoelectrics by a Graduate Student was initiated in 1999. The award carries a cash prize and a certificate. Applications are solicited each year and an award is made if the demanding requirements are met. Click here for the most recent announcements
Summary of Goldsmid Award Winners
| Year |
Awardee |
Advisor |
Institution |
Area of Study |
Sponsor |
| 1999 |
Roy Littleton |
T. Tritt |
Clemson U., Clemson, SC USA |
Thermoelectric power in pentatellurides |
Marlow Industries |
| 2001 |
Xiaofeng Fan |
J. Bowers |
U. of California, Santa Barbara, CA USA |
Nanoscale thermoelectrics |
Marlow Industries |
| 2004 |
Daryoosh Vashaee
|
A. Shakouri |
U. of California, Santa Cruz, USA |
Nanoscale thermoelectrics |
Marlow Industries |
| 2005 |
Ronggui Yang |
G. Chen |
MIT, Cambridge, MA USA |
Nanoscale simulations of electrons and phonons |
ITS |
| 2007 |
Yanzhong Pei |
L. Chen |
Shanghai Institute of Ceramics, Shanghai, China |
Alkaline-metal-filled skutterudites |
Marlow Industries/ ITS |
| 2007 |
Joshua M. Zide |
A. Gossard |
U. of California, Santa Barbara, CA USA |
Thermoelectric nanocomposites |
Marlow Industries/ ITS |
| 2008 |
Matt Beekman |
G. Nolas |
U. of S. Florida, USA |
Clathrates |
Marlow Industries/ ITS |
| 2009 |
Han Li |
X. Tang
|
Wuhan University of Technology, China
|
Novel Materials |
Marlow Industries/ ITS |
| 2010 |
Andrew F. May |
J. Snyder |
Caltech, USA
|
Lanthanum Telluride |
Marlow Industries/ ITS |
| 2011 |
Wenjie Xie |
T. Tritt/X. Tang
|
Clemson U., USA & Wuhan University of Technology, China
|
Bi2-xSbxTe3 |
Marlow Industries/ ITS |