Awards

Al Cho MBE Award

The International MBE Advisory Committee is proud to present the Al Cho MBE Award at every international MBE conference in honor of Al Cho, “Father of MBE”, and to recognize individuals who have made fundamental contributions to the science and technology of MBE or enabled by MBE. The award includes a $5,000 cash prize and an engraved plaque and is sponsored by the North American MBE Conference.

Previous recipients: Tom Foxon (2004), Yoshiji Horikoshi (2006), Arthur Gossard (2008), Klaus Ploog (2010), Satoshi Hiyamizu (2012), James S. Harris (2014), Jean Massies (2016), Aizhen Li (2018), Charles Tu (2020), Eric Tournié (2022).

Young Investigator MBE Award

The International MBE Advisory Committee is proud to present the Young Investigator Award to recognize individuals who have made significant contributions to the science and technology of MBE or enabled by MBE by the age of 40 and that show promise of future leadership in the field. The award includes a $1,000 cash prize and an engraved plaque and is supported by ICMBE 2022.

Previous recipients: Jiro Nishinaga (2012), Homan Yuen and Debdeep Jena (2014), Bharat Jalan (2016), Songrui Zhao (2018), Stephanie Law (2020), Le Duc Anh (2022).

Outstanding Student MBE Award

The Outstanding Student MBE Award is based on the quality of the student's work and the excellence of their presentation and includes students who either present their work orally or as a poster.