Materials academics win IOM3 prizes

Three academics in the Department of Materials have been awarded prizes by the IOM3

Dr Shelly Moram, Professor Molly Stevens and Professor John Kilner have been awarded prizes by the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (IOM3). Shelly was awarded the IOM3 Silver Medal 2012, given to members of the Institute (normally under the age of 30) in recognition of their outstanding contribution to the broad field of materials science, engineering and technology including promotion of their subject on a national or international basis. Professor Molly Stevens was awarded the IOM3 Griffith Medal and Prize 2012, which recognises distinguished work which has made, or is making, a notable contribution to any branch of materials science. Last but not least, Professor John Kilner was awarded the IOM3 Platinum Medal 2012, which is awarded in recognition of outstanding service to the Institute and to its objectives or for other outstanding contributions to materials science, technology and industry nationally or internationally.