The IWGO student awards, sponsored by APL Electronic Devices and Applied Physics Letters, two journals from AIP Publishing, have been established to recognize outstanding research performed by a student or junior researcher (within 5 years of Ph.D.) in areas relevant to ultra-wide bandgap Gallium Oxide and related semiconductors. The best oral and poster awards will be presented on Friday, August 7, during the workshop closing remarks. Four awards, each accompanied by a $500 cash prize and a certificate, will be presented as follows.Best Oral Presentation Award:
- First authored by a student (work presented must be done during their student time)
- First authored by a junior researcher (work presented must be done during their first 5 years after PhD)
Best Poster Presentation Award:
- First authored by a student (work presented must be done during their student time)
- First authored by a junior researcher (work presented must be done during their first 5 years after PhD)
Eligible students and junior researchers (PhD received in 2021 or after) should indicate their interest in being considered during abstract submission.