Wall of Fame
Winners of the Otto Schott Research Award over the course of time
2024
Prof. Setsuhisa Tanabe, Kyoto University, Japan, is winner of the Otto Schott Research Award 2024. He is a remarkable figure in the scientific community involved in rare-earth doped glass, glass ceramic and ceramic materials. As a recognized leader in the international field of "active" doped optical materials he has maintained high visibility in his field of expertise for decades. With his extensive body of literature, he has proven an unparalleled scholarly and educational impact, both at his home institution of Kyoto University as well as across the community around the globe. The Otto Schott Research Award is a well-deserved addition to his list of accolades. The Award has been presented during the ICG annual meeting (August 25-28, 2024) in South Korea.
2022
Prof. Alicia Duran
Spanish Research Council (CSIC) in Madrid, Spain
Prof. Daniel Neuville
Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris at the University of Paris, France
2020
Prof. Sabyasachi Sen
University of California, Davis
Prof. Josef Zwanziger
Dalhousie University, Canada
2018
Prof. Dr. C. Austen Angell
School of Molecular Sciences, Arizona State University, Tempe, USA
2016
Dr. Sheldon M. Wiederhorn
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Gaithersburg, USA
Prof. Satoshi Yoshida
The University of Shiga Prefecture, Departement of Materials Science, Hikone, Japan
Dr. Jean-Pierre Guin
University of Rennes 1, Glasses and Mechanics Department, Rennes, France
2014
Prof. Donald Bruce Dingwell
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Department for Earth and Environmental Sciences, Munich, Germany
2012
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Joachim Deubener
Institute of Non-Metallic Materials, Clausthal University of Technology, Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Germany
Prof. Dr. Adrian C. Wright
University of Reading, Reading, United Kingdom
2010
Prof. Dr. Tanguy Rouxel
LARMAUR (Applied Mechanics Laboratory), University of Rennes 1, France
2008
Dr. Akio Ikesue
World-Lab Co., Ltd., Nagoya, Japan
2007
Prof. Himanshu Jain
Lehigh University, Bethlehem, USA
Prof. Walter Kob
Universiity of Montpellier, France
2005
Prof. Jianrong Qiu
Shanghai institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics, China
Prof. Kazuyuki Hirao
Kyoto University, Japan
Dr. Kiyotaka Miura
Kyoto University, Japan
2003
Dr. Andreas Tünnermann
Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena, Germany
2001
Dr. Boris A. Shakhmatkin
Institute of Silicate Chemistry of the Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg, Russia
Dr. Natalia M. Vedishcheva
Institute of Silicate Chemistry of the Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg, Russia
Prof. Dr. Reinhard Conradt
RWTH Aachen, Germany
1999
Dr. John H. Campbell
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, USA
Prof. Elias Snitzer
Rutgers University, New Jersey, USA
1997
Anne-Jans Faber
Frank Simonis
Dr. Ruud Beerkens
Erik Muijsenberg
TNO-Institute of Applied Physics and Glass Technology, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
1995
Dr. David L. Griscom
Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, USA
1993
Dr. Dieter R. Fuchs
Fraunhofer Institut für Sillicatforschung, Wuerzburg, Germany
Prof. Prabhat K. Gupta
Ohio State University, Columbus, USA
1991
Prof. Werner Vogel
Friedrich Schiller Universität Jena, Germany
Prof. Hideo Hosono
Nagoya Institute of Technology, Japan