1. 1 of 9 May 2008 The IUVSTA Prizes UNION INTERNATIONALE POUR LA SCIENCE, LA TECHNIQUE ET LES APPLICATIONS DU VIDE INTERNATIONAL UNION FOR VACUUM SCIENCE, TECHNIQUE AND APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONALE UNION FÜR VAKUUM-FORSCHUNG, -TECHNIK UND -ANWENDUNG

2. 2 of 9 May 2008 The IUVSTA Prizes Every three years IUVSTA awards two major prizes – The IUVSTA Prize in Science The IUVSTA Prize in Technology

3. 3 of 9 May 2008 The IUVSTA Prizes The IUVSTA Science Prize is awarded to recognize and encourage outstanding internationally-acclaimed research in the fields of interest to IUVSTA.

4. 4 of 9 May 2008 The IUVSTA Prizes The IUVSTA Technology Prize is awarded to recognize and encourage outstanding internationally-acclaimed achievements in technology and instrumentation in the fields of interest to IUVSTA.

5. 5 of 9 May 2008 The IUVSTA Prizes The Prizes consist of a cash award, a struck medal and a certificate setting forth the reasons for the award and are presented at the Triennial International Vacuum Congress

6. 6 of 9 May 2008 The IUVSTA Prizes Winners Science 1998 Prof J. Friso van der Veen 2001 Prof Kunio Takayanagi 2004 Prof Joost W. M. Frenken 2007 Prof Albert Louis Fert Technology 2001 Prof Wolf-Dieter Münz 2004 Dr Martin P. Seah 2007 Dr Cedric W. Powell

7. 7 of 9 May 2008 The IUVSTA Prizes Science Prize Sponsors

8. 8 of 9 May 2008 The IUVSTA Prizes Technology Prize Sponsors Further Sponsors would be welcome

9. 9 of 9 May 2008 Thank you for your attention