Prof. Patrice Bertet from CEA Saclay and Université Paris-Saclay is awarded the IES Medal in Physics for his groundbreaking contributions to the quantum physics of electron spin resonance (ESR), including seminal observations of fundamental phenomena in spin resonance as well
The Medicine/Biology Award for 2025 of the International ESR (EPR) Society is awarded to Professor Olav Schiemann for his seminal contributions advancing the field of EPR in Biology via his pioneering efforts to resolve structural aspects of spin labelled nucleic acids and proteins.
The 2025 John-Weil Young Investigator Award of the International EPR (ESR) Society is awarded to Dr. Nino Wili for his contributions to theory and instrumentation in the field of EPR. In particular, the IEPRS recognizes his studies that seamlessly integrate
The John Weil Young Investigator Award is presented to Dr. Alexey Bogdanov for the significant contributions to EPR spectroscopy, for developing a new methodology that extends the distance range accessible by 19F-ENDOR measurements of spin labeled proteins, which exploits the
The IES Medal in Instrumentation and Methods Development for 2024 is awarded to Professor Hiroshi Hirata for his seminal contributions to advancing EPR spectroscopic mapping techniques and low-field EPR spectrometers for biomedical applications. Professor Hirata demonstrated the significant acceleration of
For her seminal contribution to advancing the field of EPR for Chemistry applications through groundbreaking research, education of next generation researchers, innovative instrumentation and leadership as an advocate for the EPR community and technology. She established EPR as a gold
The IES Gold Medal for 2023 is being awarded to Professor Gunnar Jeschke in recognition of his numerous and impactful contributions to pulse EPR spectroscopy. Throughout his career, Prof. Jeschke has made creative, original, and innovative advancements in the field,
Dr. Mantas Šimėnas is being honored with the Young Investigator Award for 2023 for his outstanding and creative contributions to many areas of EPR. Dr. Šimėnas has advanced studies of inorganic materials research, with a particular emphasis on metal-organic frameworks,
Prof. David Cafiso, of the University of Virginia, is hereby recognized with the Silver Medal in Biology/Medicine for his outstanding research and service to the International EPR Community. Already as a graduate student, David developed novel spin label probes to
Prof. Bernard Gallez is hereby recognized with the Silver Medal in Biology/Medicine for his outstanding research and service to the International EPR Community. His longstanding contributions are to the field of in vivo EPR spectroscopy since the early 1990s and
Prof. Marina Bennati is awarded the IES Silver Medal in Physics 2022 for her fundamental contributions to advance the physics of electron-nuclear double resonance (ENDOR) and liquid-state dynamic nuclear polarization (DNP) spectroscopy at high magnetic fields, and their application for
The IES YIA is awarded to Asif Equbal for his outstanding contribution to the field of EPR by applying the understanding of coupled electron and nuclear spins for the advancement of Dynamic Nuclear Polarization (DNP), a technique that combines the
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2021 IES Young Investigator John Weil Award
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Dr. Thomas Schmidt
The John-Weil Young Investigator Award for 2021 is awarded to Dr. Thomas Schmidt for his contributions to the field of isotope labeling of proteins for distance measurements by pulsed
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2021 IES Silver Medal for Instrumentation and Methods
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Prof. Stefan Stoll
Professor Stefan Stoll is hereby recognized for his seminal contributions to computational EPR spectroscopy and analysis. As a graduate student, Professor Stoll conceived of and initiated the development
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2021 IES Silver Medal for Chemistry
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Prof. Elena Bagryanskaya
The IES Silver Medal in Chemistry for 2021 is awarded to Professor Elena Bagryanskaya in recognition of her many and outstanding and fundamental contributions to the application of EPR involving
