EW Müller Outstanding Emerging Scientist Award
The E.W. Müller Emerging Scientist Award is the society’s highest honor and whose namesake is after the founder of the society. The E.W. Müller Emerging Scientist Award is a highly competitive competition. Participates should have a completed body of scientific research relevant to the society’s focus which will be presented to the entire society during the conference. At the conclusion of the oral presentation, members of the society and the judging panel will ask the participants in-depth and probing questions relevant to their presentation.
Eligibly for the E.W. Müller Competition:
Any undergraduate, Master's or Ph.D. candidate, or post doctoral appointment (up to two conferences past his/her Ph.D. award date, as of the first day of the conference) can apply.
| (1978) | A.R. Waugh | Cambridge University, UK |
| (1979) | H.-W. Fink | Technische Universitat Clausthal, Germany |
| (1980) | Y. Kuk | The Pennsylvania State University, USA |
| (1981) | S.J. Banard | Oxford University, UK |
| (1982) | J.M. Derochette | University of Liege, Belgium |
| (1983) | D.R. Kingham | Cambridge University, UK |
| (1984) | M.G. Hetherington | Oxford University, UK |
| (1985) | M. Ahmad | The Pennsylvania State University, USA |
| (1986) | L. Karlsson | Chalmers Institute of Technology, Sweden |
| (1987) | P.P. Camus | Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA |
| (1988) | A. Cerezo | Oxford University, UK |
| (1989) | J. Dirks | Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft, Germany |
| (1990) | J.E. Brown | Oxford University, UK |
| (1991) | F. Danoix | University of Rouen, France |
| (1992) | H. Schmid | IBM, Switzerland |
| (1993) | M.C. Reckzu | Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft, Germany |
| (1994) | R.C. Thomson | Cambridge University, UK |
| (1995) | C. Voss | ETH Zentrum Zurich, Switzerland |
| (1996) | L. Li | Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan |
| (1997) | C. Schmuck-Pareige | University of Rouen, France |
| (1998) | K. Nagaoka | Waseda University, Japan |
| (2001) | Ch. Lang | Universitat Gottingen, Germany |
| (2002) | E. Marquis | Northwestern University, USA |
| (2004) | B. Cho | Waseda University, Japan |
| (2006) | W.M. Tsang | University of Surrey, UK |
| (2008) | M. Moors | Universite Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium |
| (2010) | P. Stender | University of münster, Germany |
| (2012) | M. Roussel | Uniservity of Rouen, France |
| (2014) | C. Oberdorfer | University of Stuttgart, Germany |
| (2016) | M.Dagan | University of Oxford, U.K. |
| (2018) | S.Lambeets | Universite Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium |
| (2020) | J. Op De Beeck | KU Leuven, IMEC, Belgium |
| (2021) | Kim Se-Ho |
Max-Planck-Institute für Eisenforschung, Germany |
| (2022) | Martin Meier |
RAPTOR, Oxford University, U.K. |
| (2023) | Tim Schwarz |
MPIE Dusseldorf and University of Stuttgart, Germany |