EHPRG

The annual European High Pressure Research Group (EHPRG) Awards were established in July 1989 by the decision of the EHPRG General Assembly held in Paderborn, Germany. The aim of the Award is to promote excellence and encourage participation of young scientists and engineers in high-pressure research.

See below for the rules for attribution of EHPRG Awards.

• 1990 Dr. Dabos-Seignon, Karlsruhe, Germany
• 1991 Dr. A. Goncharov, Moscow, Russia
• 1992 Dr. U. Frey, Lausanne, Switzerland
• 1993 Dr. S. Buga, Moscow, Russia
• 1994 Dr. Thomas Tröster, Paderborn, Germany
• 1995 Dr. S. Klotz, Paris, France
• 1996 Dr. J. Haines, CNRS, Meudon, France
• 1997 Two EHPRG awards were given to:
  • Dr. O. Andersson, Umeå, Sweden, for phyisics
  • Dr. P. Bugnon, Lausanne, Switzerland, for chemistry
• 1998 Dr. Michal Bockowski, High Pressure Research Center, Warsaw, Poland
• 1999 Dr. Valentin G. Baonza, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
• 2000 Dr. Rainer Lübbers, Paderborn, Germany
• 2001 Dr. Konstantin Kamenev, University of Edinburgh, UK
• 2002 Dr. Ingo Loa, MPI, Stuttgart, Germany
• 2003 Dr. Giuseppe G. N. Angilella, University of Catania, Catania, Italy
• 2004 Dr. Artem R. Oganov, ETH Zürich, Switzerland
• 2005 Dr. Clivia Hejny, CSEC and School of Physics, The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK
• 2006 Dr. Antonino Marco Saitta, Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, France
• 2007 Dr. Agnès Dewaele, CEA, Paris, France
• 2008 Dr.-Ing. Alexander Mathys, Berlin University of Technology, Berlin, Germany
• 2009 Dr. Denis Kozlenko, Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, Dubna, Russia
• 2010 Dr. Olga Degtyareva, University of Edinburgh and CSEC, Edinburgh, UK
• 2011 Dr. Miriam Marqués, MALTA-Consolider Team, Spain, and University of Edinburgh and CSEC, UK
• 2012 Dr. Stephen A. Moggach, University of Edinburgh and CSEC, UK
• 2013 Dr. Julia Contreras-García, Université Pierre et Marie Curie, France
• 2014 Dr. Innokenty Kantor, ESRF, France
• 2015 Dr. Oleksandr O. Kurakevych, Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, France
• 2016 Two EHPRG awards will be given to:
  • Dr. Marius Millot, LLNL, USA
  • Dr. Sylvain Petitgirard, Bayreuth, Germany
• 2017 Dr. Volodymyr Svitlyk, ESRF, France
• 2018 Dr. Thomas Meier, Universität Bayreuth, Germany
• 2019 Dr. Clemens Prescher, DESY, Hamburg, Germany
• 2020 Dr. Maxim Bykov, Universität Bayreuth, Germany
• 2021 Dr. Miriam Peña Alvarez, Centre for Science at Extreme Conditions (CSEC), Edinburgh, UK
• 2022 Dr. Silvia Boccato, IMPMC, Sorbonne, France
• 2023 Dr. Jean-Alexis Hernandez, ESRF, Grenoble, France

Download here the rules for attribution of the award and the nomination form.

Nominations must be submitted to the EHPRG Executive Committee by email (executive@ehprg.org). The deadline for applications is the 31st of March.