Uwe Neue Award

UWEUwe D. Neue Award in Separation Science The Uwe D. Neue Award was created to recognize scientists that have made and continue to make significant contributions to the field of separation science, in honor of the legacy of Dr. Uwe D. Neue, late scientist and Waters® Corporate Fellow.

Nominations deadline for Annual Uwe D. Neue Award in Separation Science

The Uwe D. Neue Award was created to recognize scientists that have made and continue to make significant contributions to the field of separation science, in honor of the legacy of Dr. Uwe D. Neue, late scientist and Waters® Corporate Fellow. The award will be given at the 41st International Symposium on High-Performance-Liquid-Phase Separations and Related Techniques (HPLC 2014), being held this May in New Orleans.

The award will honor a distinguished industrial scientist, preferably 15-20 years after receiving his or her doctoral degree, who has made a significant contribution to the field of separation science and continues to advance it. In addition, the awardee should be an industrial scientist, and one who was instrumental in the embodiment of technology in commercial products.

The nomination packet will include a primary letter by the original nominator and a supporting document by a second person. Both letters should describe an individual’s impact on separation science based on presentations, publications, patent records, prior honors, and contribution to innovative products as well as impact on others who he/she has managed or trained. The packets will be valid for three consecutive years. It will be considered by a group consisting of selected members of the Permanent HPLC Symposium Committee, and selected industrial researchers.

The deadline for completing and submitting the nomination information packet is December 20th, 2013. The packet can be submitted to Martin_Gilar@waters.com or guiochon@utk.edu.

Winner of the 2014 Uwe D. Neue Award in Separation Science is Gerard Rozing.