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IUPAP Early Career Scientist Prize in Astroparticle Physics

In recognition of outstanding contribution of a young scientist to the area of Astroparticle Physics

2019

2013

Aya Ishihara and Daniel Mazin

2011

Jose Alfredo Bellido Ceceres and Viviana Scherini

2009

Gang Li and Michael Unger

2007

Maximo Ave and Stephanus Ferreira

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IUPAP-TIFR Homi Bhabha Medal and Prize

to an active scientist who has made distinguished contributions in the field of high-energy cosmic-ray physics and astroparticle physics over an extended academic career

2023

Samuel C. C. Ting, MIT, USA

2021

Francis Halzen, University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA

2019

Takaaki Kajita, ICRR and University of Tokyo, Japan

2017

Subir Sarkar, University of Oxford, UK & Niels Bohr Institute, Copenhagen, Denmark

2015

Thomas K. Gaisser, Bartol Research Institute, USA

2013

Heinz Völk, Max-Planck-Institute for Nuclear Physics, Germany

2011

Sir Arnold Wolfendale, Durham University, UK

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O’Ceallaigh Medal

to honour scientists who have made distinguished contributions to Cosmic Ray Physics

2023

Sunil K. Gupta, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, India

2021

Paolo Lipari, University of Rome La Sapienza and INFN, Italy

2019

Piergiorgio Picozza, (University of Rome Tor Vergata and INFN, Italy)

2017

Christian Spiering (DESY-Zeuthen)

2015

Jun Nishimura, (ISAS/JAXA, Japan)

2013

Edward Stone (Caltech, USA)

2011

Alan Watson (Leeds, UK)

2009

Ramanath Cowsik (USA)

2007

V. Berezinsky (Gran Sasso National Laboratory, Italy)

2005

Tom Gaisser (Bartol Research Institute, USA)

2003

Frank B McDonald (Maryland, USA)

2001

Vitalii L. Ginzburg (Moscow, Russia)

1999

John A. Simpson (Chicago, USA ) and George T. Zatsepin (Moscow, Russia)

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Shakti Duggal Award

to recognize an outstanding young scientist for contributions in any branch of cosmic ray physics

2023

Hans Niederhausen, Michigan State University, USA

2021

Ke Fang, University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA

2019

Irene Temborra, (Niels Bohr Institute, Copehagen, Denmark)

2017

Abigail Vieregg (KICP, Chicago)

2015

Damiano Caprioli  (Princeton)

2013

Rolf Bühler (DESY)

2011

Lukasz Stawarz (JAXA)

2009

Stefan Funk (Stanford)

2007

Diego F. Torres (Barcelona)

2005

Jim Hinton (Heidelberg)

2003

Pasquale Blasi (Firenze)

2001

Teresa Montaruli (Bari)

1999

Martin Pohl (Bochum)

1997

James Buckley (St. Louis)

1995

Ocker C. DeJager (Potchefstrom)

1993

Masahiro Teshima (Tokyo)

1991

Todd Haines (Los Alamos)

1990

Jeremy Lloyd-Evans (Leeds)

1987

Luke O’Conner Drury (Dublin)

1985

Raymond J. Protheroe (Adelaide)

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YODH PRIZE

to recognize a scientist whose research career has had a major impact on the understanding of cosmic rays

2023

John G. Learned, Univ. of Hawaii, USA

2021

Anthony Bell, University of Oxford, UK

2019

Francis Halzen, University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA

2017

Jordan Goodman, U-Maryland

2015

Werner Hofmann, Max-Planck-Institute for Nuclear Physics, Germany

2013

Motohiko Nagano, University of Tokyo, Japan

2011

W. Vernon Jones, NASA Headquarters, USA

2009

Dietrich Muller, University of Chicago, USA

2007

Trevor Weekes, Harvard Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, USA

2005

A. Michael Hillas, The University of Leeds, UK

2003

B. V. Sreekantan, National Institute of Advanced Studies, Bangalore

2001

Reuven Ramaty, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, USA

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