 Bingham Medal |
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The Society's Bingham Medal
has been awarded annually since 1948 to a resident of the North American
Continent or a member of The Society who has made an
outstanding contribution to the science of rheology. |
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Arthur B. Metzner Early Career Award |
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The Arthur B. Metzner Early
Career Award shall be given, at most annually, to a member of The Society who is
younger than 35 (on January 15th of the year the award is to be given) and
has distinguished him/herself in rheological research, rheological practice,
or service to rheology. |
| Distinguished Service Award |
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The Society's Distinguished Service
Award was instituted to recognize exceptional service to The Society. It is
awarded infrequently at the discretion of the Executive Committee. |
| Journal of Rheology Publication Award |
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The Journal of Rheology
Publication Award committee of the Society annually selects the best paper
published in Journal of
Rheology during the preceding two years for special recognition at the
annual meeting and for a monetary award. This award, first presented in 1994, is supported
by TA Instruments of New Castle, Delaware. |
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Best Student Poster Award |
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The Society's Best Student Poster Award has been awarded
annually since 2001 to a student
selected by a panel of judges at the Poster Session of the Annual Meeting.
The Society of
Rheology sponsors the student poster competition to encourage student
presentations and
participation in the meeting and to recognize excellence. |
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Best Postdoctoral Fellow Poster Award |
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The Best Postdoctoral
Fellow Poster Award was inaugurated in 2009. The Society of Rheology
sponsors the postdoctoral poster competition to encourage post-doctoral
presentations and participation in the meeting and to recognize excellence.
A post-doc, as defined by NIH/NSF, is considered to be "an individual who has received a doctoral degree (or
equivalent) and is engaged in a temporary and defined period of mentored
advanced training to enhance the professional skills and research
independence needed to pursue his or her chosen career path." |
