AAA Robert T. Poe Prize

Achievement in Asia Award (AAA Robert T. Poe Prize)

INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION OF CHINESE PHYSICISTS AND ASTRONOMERS

The International Organization of Chinese Physicists and Astronomers (OCPA) welcomes nominations for the Achievement in Asia Award (AAA) (Robert T. Poe Prize). The AAA is presented annually to a physicist/astronomer (or a team of Physicists/astronomers) of Chinese ethnicity working in Asia who has (have) made outstanding contributions in physics or astronomy. It carries a cash prize of U.S. $2000. For the background of this award, please see the article about Robert T. Poe written in 2005.

Nomination

An AAA candidate (either the individual or the group leader) should not exceed 50 years of age. The candidate should be nominated by a senior physicist with the following supporting materials:

  1. A brief statement by the nominator describing the research work performed in Asia for which the candidate is nominated.
  2. A curriculum vitae and a list of major publications of the candidate.
  3. Three letters of recommendation.
  4. No more than three major publications (pdf format) of the research based on which the candidate is nominated.

We strongly encourage that all nomination materials be submitted in PDF format to the Awards chair by email. Please follow the Award Announcement for details.  The nomination will be active for 2 calendar years, subjected to the conditions delineated above. The nomination material should be sent directly to the Chair of the OCPA Awards Committee. 

Details of the nomination for the current year can be found in the announcement listed at: https://ocpaweb.org/home/tag/awards

Past Winners

2023 Yu-Ao Chen University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei Bio & Citation Web
2023 Kam Tuen Law Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Bio & Citation Web
2022 Jian Wang Peking University, Beijing Bio & Citation Web
2022 Cheng-Wei Qiu National Unversity of Singapore Bio & Citation Web
2021 Chao-Yang Lu University of Science and Technology of China Bio & Citation Web
2021 Hai-Zhou Lu Southern University of Science and Technology, China Bio & Citation Web
2020 Yu-tin Huang Physics Department, National Taiwan University Bio & Citation Web
2020 Ying Jiang International Center for Quantum Materials, Peking University Bio & Citation Web
2019 Jing Shu Institute of Theoretical Physics, Chinese Academic of Sciences Bio & Citation Web
2018 Wen-Hao Chang National Chiao Tung University Bio & Citation Web
2017 Kingman Cheung National Tsing Hua University Bio & Citation Web
2017 Chushun Tian Chinese Academy of Sciences Bio & Citation Web
2016 Hong-Jian He Tsinghua University Bio & Citation Web
2016 Zheng-Ming Sheng Shanghai Jiao Tong University Bio & Citation Web
2015 Yugang Ma Shanghai SINAP Bio & Citation Web
2015 Qing-Feng Sun Peking University Bio & Citation Web
2014 Yilong Han HKUST Bio & Citation Web
2014 Wang Yao Hong Kong University Bio & Citation Web
2013 Jin-Feng Jia Shanghai Jiao Tong University Bio & Citation Web
2013 Xingjian Zhou Inst. of Physics, CAS Bio & Citation Web
2012 Zhong FANG Inst. of Physics, CAS Bio & Citation Web
2012 Xi DAI Inst. of Physics, CAS Bio & Citation Web
2011 Pei-Ming Ho National Taiwan Univ. Bio & Citation Web
2010 Dong-Lai Feng Fudan Univ. Bio & Citation Web
2010 Hai-Hu Wen Institute of Physics, CAS Bio & Citation Web
2009 EAST team Institute of Plasma Physics, CAS Bio & Citation Web
2009 Jie Meng Peking Univ. Bio & Citation Web
2008 Hongjun Gao Institute of Physics, CAS Bio & Citation Web
2007 Hsiang-nan Li Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica Bio & Citation Web
2006 WANG, Ning HK Univ of Sci & Tech Bio & Citation Web
2005 LI, Baowen Natl Univ of Singapore Bio & Citation Web
2004 ZHANG, Jie Inst of Phys, CAS Bio & Citation Web
2002-2003 WANG, Enge Inst of Phys, CAS Bio & Citation Web
2002-2003 HOU, Wei-Shu Natl Taiwan Univ Bio & Citation Web
2001-2002 YANG, Xue-Ming Academia Sinica   Web
2001-2002 HOU, Jian-Guo Uni Sci & Tech China   Web
2000-2001 CHAN, Che-Ting HK Univ of Sci & Tech   Web
1999-2000 WANG, Jian Univ of Hong Kong   Web
1999-2000 CHING, Emily Shuk-Chi Chinese Univ of HK   Web
1996 WEI, Ching-Ming Academia Sinica   Web
1995 I, Lin Central Univ, Taiwan Bio & Citation Web
1994 ZHU, Qing-Shi Uni Sci & Tech China Bio & Citation Web
1993 OU-YANG, Zhong-Can Inst of Theo Phys, CAS Bio & Citation Web